NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... measure, measure, measure?’ And that has been bothering us for quite some time.” Not that there’s anything ...
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Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... and understand the basic brain mechanism that allows us to be kind to each other and to respond to the experiences ...
Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen
Release Date:
02/04/2016
Scott Nielsen, who has years of experience helping foundations develop and evaluate advocacy initiatives, has joined Arabella as managing director of advocacy.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... waves among our foundation peers, garnering us the prestigious 2015 Impact Award from the National ...
Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies
Release Date:
03/04/2016
In support of arts-focused efforts to increase public understanding of contemporary Muslim societies, the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art has awarded grants to NY-area muesums, theaters and dance groups,
This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... with money.” Through this dialogue, communities showed us that the solutions to challenges they face can be found ... that we learned from our communities: “nothing without us , about us !” Our...
Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center
Release Date:
03/17/2016
... a simple idea to “care for those who care for us ,” Barbara and Donald Jonas ten years ago sold a portion ...
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2016
Interested in Working in Philanthropy?
Thursday, April 28, 2016 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore The advantages and challenges of ...
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Jun
2016
Making Big Bets for Big Results - Webinar
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... 211. If you have already created your NCFP account with us , please click the Register Now link above. In ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... many directions, honest questions and questioning, to move us as a nation toward envisioning our diversity as an ...
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Jan
2017
Family Philanthropy Stories- Capture the Legacy of your Giving with NCFP and The History Project- Webinar
Thursday, January 12, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... for creating a dynamic and engaging family story. Join us as we reveal our new History of Family Philanthropy ...
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Feb
2017
New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Winter Meeting
Thursday, February 2, 2017 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... invited to join the group's fall meeting. Agenda Join us for an opportunity to share important updates, network .....
Arabella Advisors Study Finds Global Funds For Fossil Fuels Are On The Decline
Release Date:
02/02/2017
... As the Trump administration threatens to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement and double up on efforts to ...
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Mar
2017
Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary
Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
4:30pm to 7:00pm
... in shifting public debate Want to learn more? Contact us for more details. Designed for By Invite Only. Email ...
Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change
Release Date:
03/20/2017
Thanks to the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign (which I have supported through my foundation), we have already achieved two-thirds of the emissions reductions envisioned by President Obama’s yet-to-be-implemented power plant regulations.
The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... Jay at jay@givingforum.org or 202-888-6732. Please join us in welcoming Jay to the Forum! The Forum Welcomes Jay ...
Heineken Just Put Out the Antidote to That Pepsi Kendal Jenner Ad
Release Date:
04/27/2017
Two strangers with polar opposite views meet in this Heineken ad, which gets political in a way that Pepsi would do well to consider next time.
NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship
Release Date:
05/22/2017
NaturalizeNY, administered by the NYS Office for New Americans in partnership with the Robin Hood Foundation, New York Community Trust, universities and media organizations, launched a second round of its private-public partnership to encourage...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy
Release Date:
06/30/2017
... ratify a deeply held value in American culture. They allow us denizens of the current moment to hold onto one of the ...
NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality
Release Date:
07/19/2017
If a foundation’s mission is to build more healthy partnerships in the world, what better place to start than with their own internal partnerships? For Peter and Jennifer Buffett of the NoVo Foundation, developing their own partnership as a couple...