High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant applications. ...
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LDN Fund Officially Launched
Release Date:
09/22/2017
The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund (LDN Fund) was launched on 12 September 2017 at the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP13) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China.
A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Officials tried to relocate auto mechanics from Queens to the Bronx to make way for a splashy new Willets Point real-estate project. What went wrong?
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... HbA1C is also a surrogate measure for a person's risk of developing diabetes-related complications. However, despite .....
7/16/2015 - IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats - Presentation
Publication date:
07/2015
View the presentation from the program, "IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats."
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Leading Through Change: Advice from and for Seasoned CEOs and Their Boards
Thursday, April 10, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
How do seasoned family foundation CEOs stay renewed and refreshed in their work? How do experienced CEOs find ways to balance the needs of the family with those of the foundation?
Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership
Release Date:
05/29/2014
... as Director of Community Leadership. Tynesha has been working with us since January on Brooklyn Insights, ...
Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs
Release Date:
07/07/2014
A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social sector jobs.
RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund
Release Date:
10/29/2014
RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund Working in Sierra Leone and Liberia, the fund is responding ... immediate needs resulting from the outbreak, as well as working to strengthen the region’s health-care delivery ...
Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board
Release Date:
12/15/2015
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts today announced the election of artist Catherine Opie to the Warhol Foundation Board of Directors.
HSBC Cuts Links With Big Muslim Aid Charity
Release Date:
01/04/2016
Global bank HSBC has halted services to international humanitarian agency Islamic Relief, allegedly over concerns that the nonprofit's funds could end up in the hands of terrorist groups, Economic Times writes, citing reporting by London's Sunday...
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and McGraw Graphics Release New Poster Collection
Release Date:
06/01/2016
Produced in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the new hardcover catalog features over 200 images with more than 70 new pieces.
Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin
Release Date:
06/23/2016
Critics have suggested Rockefeller is more interested in cultivating ties with corporations than nonprofits.
Latin American Director at Open Society Foundations Comments on Rio Olympics Human Rights Abuses
Release Date:
07/19/2016
Pedro Abramovay, who worked for the Brazilian government until 2011, said legal and constitutional procedures were swept aside repeatedly.
Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding
Release Date:
08/03/2016
Last Sunday, a group of funders published an ad in The New York Times and The Washington Post calling attention to our nation’s moment of crisis. It was an unapologetic call for dialogue leading to a more just and equal America.
Ms. Foundation Is One of the Hosts of Gathering to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women
Release Date:
09/19/2016
Beginning today, more than 1,000 women will gather for a groundbreaking summit to call for a comprehensive economic agenda for women of color and low-income women.
Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... Soros Justice Fellowships support outstanding individuals working to implement innovative projects that advance reform ... the overreliance on incarceration and harsh punishment and working to ensure a fair...
NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep
Release Date:
10/06/2016
NYCT Program Director Shawn Morehead joins us to talk about this more recent initiative along with the Trust's long-standing work with immigrant communities.
Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... figures are adjusted for inflation and apply to people working full-time, year-round... Markle Foundation Study ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth
Release Date:
11/07/2016
... with a vested interest in upgraded water infrastructure is working on a broad range of approaches. Jersey Water Works is ...