Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License
Release Date:
02/04/2015
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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School
Release Date:
02/10/2015
Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education and The Atlantic Philanthropies contributed to the Time Magazine editorial.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai
Release Date:
02/23/2015
Mumbai is one of five countries that will receive $125 million over the next five years to reduce road fatalities.
Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... foundations are calling on their colleagues to step up giving , and act on climate. All said and done there is ...
HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability
Release Date:
07/15/2015
... there she also created Toyota’s first-ever social media giving campaign, called “100 Cars for Good”. Prior to ...
Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty
Release Date:
08/18/2015
According to Darren Walker, Ford Foundation President, arts funding is critical to advancing social justice.
Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
09/04/2015
Linda Darling-Hammond will lead the new program, which will employ 30 researchers.
PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter
Release Date:
10/27/2015
... for the Philanthropy New York program “More Than Giving : Theory of the Foundation” moderated by Ford ...
New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... supports an array of nonprofits in the city. That means giving workers the information they need in a language — ...
The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation
Release Date:
12/14/2015
The country’s first black attorney general candidly discussed the state of civil rights in America.
Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth
Release Date:
01/08/2016
Article highlights funders who are working to support young people who are "aging out" of foster care and give those youth the same kinds of opportunities that other youth get.
Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity
Release Date:
01/11/2016
A crowd of more than 200 people heard Jane Forbes Clark speak Sunday at the National Baseball Hall of Fame about her family's history in and vision for Cooperstown.
Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College
Release Date:
03/15/2016
... and the economy. Some people caution against giving too much weight to the advertised price of a college ...
NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements
Release Date:
03/17/2016
Does philanthropy really have a useful role to play in transformative social movements?
Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post
Release Date:
03/22/2016
Baz Dreisinger’s intriguing new book, “Incarceration Nations,” describes countries where prisons are small, typically housing fewer than 50 people and some fewer than 10, and prisoners are close to their families and communities. This begs the...
Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... a huge donation 11 years in a row. This year, Buffett is giving 19.6 million Class B shares to five charities. The ...
NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... a dancer who also volunteers with the NYC Young Feminist Giving Circle. NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff ...
Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... relationship between legacy preference and total alumni giving at top universities. On top of that, the legacy ...
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
Publication date:
09/2016
... or program staff at foundations in the U.S. and Canada giving at least $10 million annually, or members of the ...
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2017
Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... and openness while retaining the family focus of our giving practices? This session will feature a conversation on ...