Charles H. Hamilton to Retire from Bessemer Trust
Release Date:
05/01/2013
... for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action , and the New College Foundation. Hamilton earned an ...
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Lorelei Williams Joins The Sister Fund as Interim Executive Director
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... for the U.S. State Department’s U.S.-Brazil Joint Action Plan to End Racism (JAPER). As a Fulbright fellow in ...
The Next Generation in Philanthropy: From The Rockefeller Foundation To The Zuckerberg Chan Initiative
Release Date:
01/05/2016
When $45 billion dollars is pledged to charity, it’s bound to start a lot of conversations. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Dr. Priscilla Chan's announcement has received a lot of attention and has started discussion about the next...
Trinity Joins Brief Filed in Support of Dreamers
Release Date:
01/29/2018
... was granted on January 9 by a court in California against ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act (DACA), the beneficiaries ...
13
Apr
2022
Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks and Closing Gaps in NYS’s Health Insurance Safety Net
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Join us for a discussion on the significant number of New Yorkers who are uninsured in spite of coverage efforts and the possible strategic approaches to help diminish the coverage gap.
23
Jun
2022
On-Time and In-Full: Partnering with the City on Nonprofit Contracting
Thursday, June 23, 2022 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... in their work. Join us for a discussion on the concrete action plans risen from the City’s Joint Task Force to Get ...
New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), a New York City-based ...
Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College
Release Date:
10/24/2017
... remains largely dependent on state - and county-level resources and economic contexts. Individuals have vastly ... and as things stand, those with the fewest personal resources may be the ones who accrue the...
5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides
Release Date:
03/11/2013
... by promoting the use of donor-advised funds and collective action funds. With so many organizations competing for resources , we believe we need to be proactive in expanding ...
Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”
Release Date:
05/09/2022
... an internal pipeline of future leaders. Additional Resources : As philanthropy continues to examine its own ... May 19, 2022, 2:00-3:30 PM, ET Register here Further Resources : Making or Taking Space, Building...
Fair Futures: A Cross-Sector Partnership Transforming How New York City Supports Young People Impacted by Foster Care
Release Date:
06/28/2023
... to guide service delivery and track outcomes, and other resources . Later that year, the funders hosted an event at ...
Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives
Release Date:
11/17/2014
The end-of-year tax bill would restore several expired tax incentives.
Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals
Release Date:
12/15/2015
New research from the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University shows an area of the brain - long associated with negative behaviors - can also influence kindness and what might be called charitable giving in humans.
Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind
Release Date:
03/03/2016
Researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, the Institute of Marine Research in Norway, and NOAA, have found that as multiple species of whales feast on herring, they tend to stick with their own kind.
Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities
Release Date:
03/08/2016
Today marks the 107th observance of International Women's Day. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, we'll have to wait until the 150th observance for the wage gap between men and women to close.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Cities of Service Announces Engaged Cities Award
Release Date:
11/06/2017
With the Engaged Cities Award, Cities of Service, a Bloomberg Philanthropies Grantee, looks to recognize the impact of creative citizens and mayors—and to inspire more engagement.
New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... Eliminating poverty. Achieving universal access to energy. Ending inequality in education. These are just some of the ... policies over the next decade, the SDGs explicitly call on businesses to play an active...
Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91
Release Date:
03/20/2018
Peter G. Peterson's family says the executive and philanthropist who argued passionately that the U.S. must reduce its national debt has died of natural causes. He was 91 years old.
14
Jul
2016
Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change - Webinar
Thursday, July 14, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... in the idea that individuals can band together and combine resources to make an issue more apparent and noteworthy. ... opportunities for family philanthropists to align their resources and voices with like-...
Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe
Release Date:
03/09/2018
... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address their students’ needs. Rather than provide the resources needed to close this gap, President Donald Trump ...