Practices That Put Your Expertise Into Play
Release Date:
10/16/2018
... Play By Jan Jaffe, Senior Partner of The Giving Practice Learning how practitioners work well when philanthropy is ...
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2022
Feeding and Funding Our City: Recovery for New York City’s Invisibilized Food Ecosystem
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
During this virtual briefing, funding organizations will have the opportunity to learn the core elements of successful and ongoing campaign strategies, as well as the upcoming policy changes street vendors and delivery workers are organizing to...
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2026
GCIR Network Huddle: February 2026
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... officers, managers, and directors—to engage in shared learning , exchange information, and stay up to date as the ...
Private funders should fund full project costs too
Release Date:
03/11/2016
... that help guarantee that a homeless shelter or after- school program will be around to support its community in an ... that help guarantee that a homeless shelter or after- school program will be around to...
De Blasio unveils 60-person transition team
Release Date:
11/20/2013
Mayor-elect Bill De Blasio has announced the members of his 60-person transition team, including Alexa Avilés, Program Officer at the Scherman Foundation; John Banks, Vice President of Government Relations at Con Edison; Peter Madonia, COO of the...
Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal
Release Date:
06/13/2014
An article in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions, especially efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest source of global warming pollution.
Nick Hodges Named COO and Senior Vice President For Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
07/09/2014
Nick Hodges has been named chief operating officer and senior vice president for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
Financing the Social Sector
Release Date:
09/15/2014
The American Express Corporate social Responsibility Blog explores the top 10 things foundations and corporations should do when considering whether to support nonprofit organizations.
Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media
Release Date:
09/24/2014
... Internet access. Two billion of those people will be in developing countries, which means writers have an increasing ...
MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... of AGRA. The programme has a strong emphasis in developing and scaling up innovations, such as the use of ICT ...
The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World
Release Date:
11/17/2014
The fund is backed by Open Society Institute, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation and Rockefeller Brothers Fund, among others.
JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact
Release Date:
02/06/2015
JPMorgan Chase will analyze the efficacy of its corporate social responsibility initiatives.
McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
03/13/2015
NYCHA, Small Business Services, Economic Development Corporation, Hot Bread Kitchen and Citi celebrate first graduates of Food Business Pathways, a program to provide public housing residents with training and resources to grow a food business
Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/27/2015
The main goal of the initiative is to increase the diversity of graduate education in the sciences, mathematics and engineering.
Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program
Release Date:
03/30/2015
T1D Exchange is an integrated, patient-centric research model in which all parties in the development process are focused on advancing clinical and translational research.
Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal
Release Date:
04/30/2015
Immediate grants will go to Save the Children, The Asia Foundation and the TEWA Foundation.
Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits
Release Date:
05/14/2015
The foundation has invested $1.36 million in Baltimore in 2015.
Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing
Release Date:
06/10/2015
The study examines the use of technology to reduce income inequality.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project
Release Date:
06/29/2015
Three nonprofit organizations were selected to take advantage of one year of free co-working space and a $5,000 stipend for start-up costs.
City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens
Release Date:
07/02/2015
Two providers will offer speeds up to 1 gigabit per second.