One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders
Release Date:
05/26/2021
... there is only one internet service provider, creating a monopoly and driving up prices. Almost half of the ...
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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 10 Grant Recipients to Support Family Engagement Programs
Release Date:
03/08/2022
Philanthropic funding will advance new strategies to provide equitable learning for all students
Sarah Brennan Joins Rockefeller Family Fund as Associate Director
Release Date:
03/02/2022
... several years and for the strong role they have played in creating momentum for this work across the philanthropic ...
14
Jun
2022
Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Join us for an interactive workshop to break down how to operationalize an oral and alternate reporting approach. During the session, we will focus on the nuts and bolts of implementing a new reporting method. We will begin to develop an Action Plan...
14
Jul
2022
CANCELLED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice - Part 2 of 3 (July Action Session)
Thursday, July 14, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
**This program has been cancelled. Please register for the August session.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways of interacting with their nonprofit partners and grappled with how to shift the grantmaking power...
02
Aug
2022
POSTPONED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice (August Action Session)
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
**This program is Part 3 of a three-part series for the Oral and Alternate Reporting Working Group. Please see below for more details and to register for all sessions.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways of...
The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Spring Grantmaking Efforts with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio
Release Date:
06/16/2022
... with The New York Women’s Foundation’s mission of creating an equitable and just future for women and families, ...
The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’
Release Date:
09/27/2022
... said Emily Tow, president of The Tow Foundation. “By creating the Innovation Fund, we brought that start-up energy ...
University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities
Release Date:
07/13/2023
The Mellon Foundation has awarded $1 million to the University of Montana to support integrating Indigenous ways of knowing and Native expertise into the curriculum.
David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact
Release Date:
07/31/2023
... to advancing sustainability, fostering creativity, and creating a positive impact on our planet and communities.” ...
18
Nov
2025
Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... leadership and power Valuing multiple ways of knowing Creating space for inner work Influencing complex systems ...
Why We Engage in Public Policy
We see policy work as a way to achieve our mission to promote philanthropy and a robust nonprofit sector in the region, ultimately contributing to a more equitable world through effective philanthropic practices.
Recording: Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy
... that explores how philanthropy can strive towards creating an organizational culture where people of color feel ...
Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Arcus Foundation has announced that Janet Mock, a prominent writer and social justice activist, has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors.
Noyes Selects Four New Board Members
Release Date:
04/01/2013
Brook Beardsley, Keecha Harris, Jaribu Hill and Gregg Houston have all joined the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Board of Directors.
The Century Foundation Announces New Senior Fellow, Presence in Beirut
Release Date:
02/01/2013
The Century Foundation has also announced a promotion and location change for two of the organization’s foreign policy experts.
Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board
Release Date:
02/01/2013
The Long Island Community Foundation recently named two new members to its Board of Advisors—Cathleen Colvin of the Pall Corporation and A.J. Caro of Arrow Security.
Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
12/03/2012
The Markle Foundation has announced that Gilman Louie has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a partner at Alsop Louie Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm.
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...
Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
08/22/2013
The Open Society Foundations has announced that Pedro Abramovay, a leading Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America.