Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... Foundation in December 2011. Her responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic grantmaking in the ...
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Feb
2012
Strengthening Primary Care: Aligning Healthcare with Our Needs
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC
The Health Policy Working Group has identified strengthening primary care as their top priority area for potential collaboration. At this session, funders will be joined by Dan Lowenstein , Director of Public Affairs at the Primary...
09
Feb
2012
Family Philanthropy: Creating Your Giving Identity: Tools and Tips for Next Gen Philanthropists
Thursday, February 9, 2012 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Teleconference
Most philanthropic families say they want the next generation at the table. Yet how do new trustees develop their personal values and ideas to contribute to the discussions? And when and if the next gen has a sense of how they’d like to give, will...
19
Jun
2012
An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... Explore The progress the organizations have made in developing their initiatives City policies that are helping ...
08
Aug
2013
Families and Community Foundations Working Together
Thursday, August 8, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Webinar
Families have a special connection to the communities in which they live, and families engaged in philanthropy often have lasting relationships with their local community foundation. Community foundations play many roles – convener, advocate,...
23
Feb
2011
International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
... Ford Foundation’s Special Initiative on Urban Poverty in Developing Countries, will walk through the life cycle of an ... McKeon , Director, Special Initiative on Urban Poverty in Developing Countries, Ford...
Jeffrey D. Selberg Joins Peter G. Peterson Foundation to Lead Health Care Initiatives
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... MHA , to lead its health care efforts. The Foundation is developing a growing program of initiatives and grants aimed ...
Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter
Release Date:
03/13/2014
Catherine Porter has recently joined the Scherman Foundation as their new Administrator.
Team Working on Suicide Prevention Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge
Release Date:
06/12/2014
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and a team of Morgan Stanley professionals won the sixth annual Morgan Strategy Challenge -- an effort that pairs nonprofit organizations facing a mission critical issue with a team of the financial firm's...
Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality
Release Date:
07/08/2015
Foundation Center President, Brad Smith, examines how funders like Nathan Cummings, F.B Heron , Ford and Carnegie use the term "inequality."
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
02/17/2016
A group of five national foundations - Ford, MacArthur, Knight, Open Society and Mozilla foundations - are working to promote the use of the Internet for social good, and has announced grants totaling $18 million to strengthen the emerging field of...
George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees
Release Date:
01/19/2017
Billionaire investor George Soros will partner with Mastercard Inc on a venture they said could help migrants, refugees and others struggling within their communities worldwide to improve their economic and social status.
Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... in New York by identifying and spreading best practices, developing the next generation of leaders, and helping to ...
The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... “Nadia has shown tremendous strength in improving and developing systems and processes to increase our efficiency ...
Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight Life-Saving Innovations
Release Date:
04/13/2017
... are becoming more common every day within the developing world. But the true purpose is to telegraph ...
NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... for Peter and Jennifer Buffett of the NoVo Foundation, developing their own partnership as a couple coincided with developing the mission of their foundation, which is to ...
Open Society Foundations and Bloomberg Philanthropies Noted In Report Released By Foundation Center: Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys
Release Date:
11/01/2017
According to the 2017 edition of Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys (36 pages, PDF), the fluctuations in funding explicitly designated to benefit African-American men and boys might be due, in part, to large grants...
Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant
Release Date:
12/21/2017
The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant of $100 million to the Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee (IRC) to develop evidence-based, early education interventions for children displaced by conflict and persecution in the Middle...
NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge
Release Date:
02/15/2018
The Partnership for Freedom today announced the three winners of its Pathways to Freedom challenge. Atlanta, Chicago, and Minneapolis were selected to participate in a first-of-its-kind anti-trafficking challenge to develop citywide approaches to...
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing
Release Date:
06/25/2018
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing The MIT Press has announced the award of a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct a landscape analysis...