How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020
Release Date:
09/24/2020
The year 2020 has challenged the David Rockefeller Fund as it has most of our peer foundations.
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Making Lemonade in February
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... was promoted to Senior Director, Member Services and will report to the new COO. This allowed us to also create a new ...
New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments
Release Date:
05/06/2021
Initial investments include $150 million partnership with Fairview Capital in support of diverse and emerging fund managers and hundreds of small businesses.
In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity
Release Date:
05/18/2021
Four new commitments to improve economic and racial equity in the financial services industry and the economy at large have been announced.
Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
03/07/2022
... been appointed Director, Impact Investing. Adam, who will report to Marc de Venoge, Vice President, Finance and ... since 2017, at which time the foundation published its report “Mapping the Journey to Impact...
New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment
Release Date:
03/09/2022
... analytics to inform decision-making – residents report higher satisfaction and wellbeing than those without. ... for use of data to improve residents’ lives. A report released by the Monitor Institute by...
New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations
Release Date:
03/29/2022
Can training police officers in procedural justice reduce crime and improve the community’s perceptions of the police?
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Sep
2022
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... from the Just Transition Working Group’s green jobs report Implications for workforce development policies and ...
25
Oct
2022
The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... declared commitments to racial justice, PRE’s 2021 report , Mismatched: Philanthropy’s Response to the Call for ...
10
Jan
2024
Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... philanthropy-serving organizations for a conversation with report author Bill Woodwell . What will you learn? During the ...
After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers
Release Date:
07/10/2013
... a meeting of the Network of Change-Oriented Foundations to form the Working Group for Funding Lesbian and Gay Issues to ...
The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option
Release Date:
02/08/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for foundations (spend-out versus perpetuity). Nonetheless, these discussions seem like a distraction to me, for two...
The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman
Release Date:
04/01/2013
The Century Foundation, one of the nation’s oldest think tanks, announced the addition of Barton Gellman as Senior Fellow.
The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow
Release Date:
03/01/2013
The Century Foundation has announced the addition of Michael Likosky as Senior Fellow. Likosky founded and directed the Center on Law & Public Finance at New York University, and was Senior Fellow at the Institute for Public Knowledge.
Rauch Foundation Appoints Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... grantmaking and its day-to-day operations. She will report to the Foundation's President, Nancy Rauch Douzinas, .....
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Neill Coleman as Vice President, Global Communications
Release Date:
07/02/2012
... he serves as Chief External Affairs Officer. Coleman will report to Dr. Rodin and oversee the Foundation’s global ...
Arcus Foundation Names Cynthia A. Hallenbeck New Vice President of Finance and Operations
Release Date:
02/01/2012
The Arcus Foundation has announced that Cynthia A. Hallenbeck has been named to the newly-created position of Vice President of Finance and Operations. Hallenbeck joined the organization in January 2012 and reports to Arcus Foundation CEO Dr. Yvette...
05
Dec
2013
Who is Dayani Cristal? - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Thursday, December 5, 2013 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Who is Dayani Cristal? and a brief panel discussion. Deep in the sun-blistered Sonora desert beneath a cicada tree, Arizona border police discover a decomposing male...
10
May
2012
Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color
Thursday, May 10, 2012 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based discrimination collide in ways that create significant challenges for LGBT families of color. Children of color are more likely to be raised by de facto parents like grandparents,...
27
Mar
2013
Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, organizationally conservative and unlikely to face public controversy, foundation crises do frequently arise. How often do we read news about situations like these? A foundation CEO...