Justice Reform Working Group
... relations, and strategically deploy philanthropic resources . This enthusiasm led to Philanthropy New York's ... the group developed a three-part series titled " Ending the Criminalization of Poverty...
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How to Win the Lottery
Release Date:
02/27/2018
Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation writes "Adding a disability lens to our grantmaking enriches and expands the good work we already do. It respects the diversity that disability brings as an everyday part...
Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... like extreme poverty and hunger — but acquire their resources through forces that have arguably helped create ...
Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud
Release Date:
12/08/2023
... desire for change with opportunities for dialogue and action . Nora: What are some of the major lessons from this ... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put...
Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories
... Recovery Donors Collaborative and a $100,000 grant toward the total cost of a New York Academy of Medicine ... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to quickly...
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget
Release Date:
03/01/2018
Trump has twice suggested that the NEA be shut down, but for the first time, 11 foundations signed a joint statement of opposition.
16
Nov
2021
Funder Briefing: What the Incoming NYC Administration Means for Criminal Legal and Policing Reform + How Philanthropy Can Respond
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:00am
... this administration affects their organizational work toward lasting change within our criminal legal and policing ... systems; what the administration means for movement toward criminal legal and policing...
Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...
NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... prevent them from realizing that potential and leading us toward a truly transformative movement for change,” said ... of color are the focus of the research, investment and action they so urgently deserve.”...
15
Oct
2018
Census Funders: Coordinating with NY Counts 2020
Monday, October 15, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... new funders who are interested in learning about progress toward a full and fair 2020 Census count. This gathering will ... York Counts 2020 to develop a comprehensive, data-driven action plan, and he is...
Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices
Release Date:
09/19/2018
... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... most pernicious ills, we will go a very long way toward creating more welcoming and productive...
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution
Release Date:
02/09/2021
... and condoned sexual misconduct. The RBF’s journey toward racial and gender equity is inseparable from the ... of the RBF and the Pocantico Center, including human resources , programs, grantmaking, investments...
Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”
Release Date:
08/06/2014
... GOAL. It aims to direct big, sometimes eight-figure grants toward institutions and projects that will solidify, amplify, ...
Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients
Release Date:
09/07/2022
... experiments to make more effective use of limited resources and to elucidate the complex interdependence among ...
The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... funders’ dockets. The committee members are ready for action , and I can imagine that some funders involved in the ...
Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges
Release Date:
04/17/2014
... with high-quality opportunities and experiences along it, toward a degree is not available to all. A large swath of ... assets and challenges of the city and neighborhoods they call home. As the entry point...
12
Aug
2025
Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... historically-marginalized populations help move America toward a place where we can all...
Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement
Release Date:
06/06/2017
... actors. America’s Pledge will aggregate US climate action , building upon the Global Covenant of Mayors for ... other groups in the United States to fast forward climate action and emissions reductions in...
Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California
Release Date:
09/15/2020
... to partner with changemakers, to accelerate momentum toward social justice and achieve lasting social change.” A ...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19
Release Date:
03/10/2020
... By sharing research, coordinating investments, and pooling resources , these efforts can help to accelerate research. ...