Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa
Release Date:
10/07/2021
... private sector leaders. With over 20 years in the social change sector, Aniagolu-Okoye is a respected leader on the ...
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24
Mar
2023
2023 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series
Friday, March 24, 2023 - 10:00am to Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 12:00pm
... financial health and are able to tell their financial story to key stakeholders. In this three-part series , we ... that support financial resilience Understand the phases of change nonprofits are experiencing...
Celeste Ford Appointed Chief Communications Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
07/24/2023
... motivate me every day, making it a pleasure to share our story through the efforts of our talented communications ... Richardson, a person known for driving transformational change at some of the world’s...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally
Release Date:
11/09/2022
... 9, 2022 – During the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), The Rockefeller Foundation ... food systems can play in mitigating climate change . The funding will help scale the...
Program Officers as Champions
... objectives for your grantmaking program and more. You see change that needs to happen in the world. You’ve chosen to work in philanthropy to help bring about that change . Now you want to push yourself to be...
Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute
... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... through creative visual aids and cutting edge resources like the Legislative Directory...
Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat
Release Date:
10/30/2009
... the fishing industry.” The notion of systemic change was echoed by another participant whose desire to work ... food” to local, community-supported growers, which is not only a healthier way to eat but...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations
Release Date:
02/23/2022
... encourage financial inclusion and independence by pooling resources and providing low interest rate loans. The ... VSLAs work, providing entrepreneurs with access to banking resources and capital. Through this...
Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
... be disciplined and focused in order to stay on mission and not get diverted. By doing this well, RHI has become a ... allowing young people to empower themselves to create change in their own community. 95...
PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... what went wrong, with an eye toward changing harmful funding practices that contributed to its, and others’ ... other interrelated topics. "It was very shocking to people not only in the nonprofit sector...
06
May
2021
Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?
Thursday, May 6, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... to engage in an authentic dialogue about why sustained funding of the Small Business Ecosystem is necessary for an ... plays in shrinking the racial wealth gap Myths to funding small businesses (vs. ...
Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York
Release Date:
07/19/2023
... Foundation Challenge is providing $7.6 million in grant funding to 20 colleges, community-based organizations, and ... KT&G Construction Inc and InRange Solutions. Drive Change is partnering with employers...
Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations
Release Date:
05/04/2023
... with racial justice-focused organizations that have not previously had access to the Dodge Foundation through our ... the following criteria: Have never previously received funding from the Dodge Foundation...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... issues of our time. The new series will facilitate an exchange of ideas and inform the Foundation's ongoing work to ... conversations in the hopes of stimulating further exchange and igniting the spirit...
Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border
Release Date:
10/03/2019
... In Juárez, I witnessed fear, hope, and hunger— not just for food, but for information, empathy, and basic ... sheltered there. We spoke with many of them, with each story more horrifying than the last. We...
The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Release Date:
08/11/2022
... what this program was and how it worked and if we could change the lives of hundreds of thousands of folks. PSLF pic 1.jpg Carolyn: That's an incredible story , especially given that it starts with one of...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa
Release Date:
01/28/2021
... year into the Covid-19 pandemic, too many people still do not have access to the tools that they need to keep ... from the Covid-19 pandemic across the continent.” This funding will support a broader effort to...
22
Apr
2025
Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... won't replace humans. Humans using AI will replace humans not using AI." — Daniel Pink AI will amplify the power of ... be aware of security issues, and where to find additional resources Who should...
Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...
On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary
Release Date:
11/05/2009
... independent capacity to analyze, take action, reflect, and change course. Imposed solutions lack the responsiveness and resiliency of grassroots change . We value good data but we know that data provide only...