Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit
Release Date:
05/16/2019
... will serve as the anchor for the Climate Summit and the partnership with other higher education institutions ...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service
Release Date:
03/02/2021
... the right moment, when there is a hunger for the finest young minds — well-trained and highly professional — to ...
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Nov
2016
End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... the recording here: For example, The New York City Young Women’s Initiative is bringing together foundation, ... community leaders to address the many needs of girls and young women and making specific...
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Feb
2019
The Making of a Dream: DACA Then and Now
Monday, February 25, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... 20 years since the DREAMer movement began with individual young people who risked everything to come out of hiding and ... author of The Making of a Dream: How a Group of Young Undocumented Immigrants Helped...
Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects
Release Date:
05/03/2016
The grants, financially supported by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Foundation Charitable Trust and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, will be awarded directly to teachers for research-based initiatives.
Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Groundswell, a Brooklyn-based community arts nonprofit, partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in NYCHA developments and elsewhere – into public works of art.
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2017
Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers
Thursday, December 14, 2017 -
9:00am to 3:30pm
... and the Mayor’s promise to close the facility on Rikers Island , we have a crucial opportunity for funders to better ... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task –...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Neill Coleman as Vice President, Global Communications
Release Date:
07/02/2012
... and opportunities of globalization. I look forward to working with Neill to ensure that communications informs and ...
Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking
Publication date:
09/2005
Whether it's introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering constructive feedback to a grantee, grantmakers can develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective personal strategy helps practitioners use their understanding of self and role - as learner, analyst, bridge builder - to manage the tensions that come with the job. In this guide, contributors discuss the elements of personal strategy and how it helps grantmakers to leverage their strengths in service to their objectives. The guide also explores why some grantmakers are able to think and...
Inaugural Bellagio/PopTech Fellows Announced
Release Date:
08/07/2013
The Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech have announced the inaugural recipients of the Bellagio/PopTech Fellows program, a collaborative incubator that works to foster ideas for improving the lives of poor and vulnerable populations.
Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/02/2013
... Foundation (EMCF). She has since played a major role in developing and implementing a grantmaking strategy of large, ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights
Release Date:
04/11/2016
What that means, in a profession that is notoriously short on financial remuneration, is that the designated playwrights will receive full-time salaries and benefits for three years, along with “artistic development funds’’ that they can use for...
Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship
Release Date:
07/08/2016
The grant builds on the recent success of the Mellon Foundation-funded Arts@TheCore initiative from 2012.
Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... program for immigrant and 1st-generation artists working in all forms of socially engaged art (including, but ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty
Release Date:
07/20/2016
The Atlantic Philanthropies and its network of partners are using advocacy and communications to end capital punishment in the United States once and for all.
Supported by Simons Foundation, Super-Resolution Microscope Builds 3-D Images By Mapping Negative Space
Release Date:
09/06/2016
... one another and provide important insights for engineers working to develop artificial organs such as skin or heart ...
Kress Foundation Accepting Proposals for Conservation Grants
Release Date:
12/21/2016
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation supports projects that illuminate European works of art and architecture from antiquity to the early 19th century.
Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?
Release Date:
12/22/2016
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, with assets of $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global health and development.
Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change
Release Date:
03/06/2017
The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience since 2005 and developed 100 Resilient Cities , an organization that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate change and other disasters.
Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation Working alongside Democracy Fund and the Rita Allen ... grant includes a two-day training session on building and developing ideas through prototyping...