Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
01/09/2015
... for the Foundation, overseeing such national programs as Creating a Lasting Legacy (CALL). Before joining the Joan ...
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Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/17/2015
Claire Sterling, Director of Grant Strategies at ASPCA, explores post-disaster animal care.
PNY's 36th Annual Meeting Will Be a Critical Conversation on International Grantmaking
Release Date:
05/05/2015
“Global Perspectives, Universal Connections” will focus on cross-border philanthropy and practical learning that all grantmakers, regardless of their funding areas, will be able to apply to their work.
08
Oct
2015
Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar
Thursday, October 8, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What are the spectrum of options available to family foundations and funds seeking to engage diverse perspectives in their work?
For Americans Seeking Good Jobs, Four Values are Key
Release Date:
09/10/2015
Rockefeller Foundation's Laura Gordon takes a deeper dive into the Workshift: #GoodJobsForAll campaign.
29
Oct
2015
Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger?
Thursday, October 29, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
This program dives into the “true cost” of merging. Hear from seasoned experts about their merger experiences – the impact on their organizations’ bottom lines and human capital - and other unforeseen implications.
12
Nov
2015
Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Strengthens Communities - Webinar
Thursday, November 12, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Join us in person or by webinar to explore strategies family foundations and donor advised funds can take to engage more deeply in grantmaking that builds toward long-term social change.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship Shows Successes
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... in health care delivery; Bridgit Antoinette Evans , who is creating tools to help social justice organizations use ...
The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive
Release Date:
10/30/2015
Preliminary findings from innovative research into youth employment behaviors in Africa, where 600 million people are under the age of 25, find that young people go to extraordinary lengths to achieve livelihoods.
United Hospital Fund Report: Children's Behavioral Health Reform Depends on Solving Implementation Challenges
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... president of the United Hospital Fund. “Our hope is that creating a digestible overview and identifying key challenges ...
Community-Development Conference -NeighborWorks Training Institute - Supported by JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Citi Foundation - Kicks Off
Release Date:
12/03/2015
The NeighborWorks Training Institute convenes in Washington Dec. 7-11. The conference is hosted by NeighborWorks America, a national, congressionally chartered nonprofit that creates opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, improve...
Amy Berman, of the Hartford Foundation, to Be Honored with Grantmakers In Health's Terrance Keenan Award
Release Date:
12/14/2015
Amy Berman, Senior Program Officer at The John A. Hartford Foundation, will receive Grantmakers In Health's (GIH) 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy.
Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research
Release Date:
12/17/2015
Grant Foundation seeks to support studies of how to improve the use of research evidence in ways that benefit youth.
13
Apr
2016
Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and governance.
PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation
Release Date:
01/13/2016
Philip Li has been named President and CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation effective February 1, 2016.
Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs
Release Date:
02/19/2016
Out-of-school and out-of-work young adults in NYC will be helped to connect with stable jobs and careeer opportunities, thorough JobsFirstNYC's local initiative - the Young Adult Sectoral Employment Project (YASEP).
23
Mar
2016
Documenting Impact featuring “Who is Dayani Cristal?” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for an online OVEE screening featuring clips and conversation from Who is Dayani Cristal?, one of the five powerful films selected for our 2015 Media Impact Festival.
14
Apr
2016
Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar
Thursday, April 14, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
If your foundation decided to spend down and cease operations in a defined period of time, what might the process look like? It’s a question more family foundation boards are facing, as entrepreneurs pursue philanthropy the way they conducted...
Hartford Foundation's Amy Berman Receives 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/11/2016
Amy Berman, Senior Program Officer at The John A. Hartford Foundation, has received the Grantmakers In Health's (GIH) 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy. The award pays tribute to health grantmakers whose work is...
08
Jun
2016
Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Fiscal sponsorship has evolved as an effective and efficient mode of starting new nonprofits, seeding social movements, and delivering public services. Fiscal sponsorship has become a popular, widespread and a reputable vehicle for a flexible and...