At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job
Release Date:
07/24/2013
... with help from a Pell grant scholarship, awarded to low- income students based on financial need... At Ford ...
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JPMorgan Joins Gates Foundation, Drugmakers in Fund
Release Date:
09/23/2013
... and HIV, as well as maternal and infant mortality, in low- income countries. Merck & Co. and Pfizer Inc. have also ...
A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue
Release Date:
10/17/2013
... to enact a free lunch plan for all students, regardless of income , immediately after taking office... A Free Lunch ...
Seven Cities Compete for Citi Foundation's Urban Renewal Initiative
Release Date:
04/13/2015
... Foundation to adopt innovative city plans to support low- income populations.... Seven Cities Compete for Citi ...
JPMorgan Commits $125 Million to Help Urban Neighborhoods
Release Date:
04/05/2016
... commit $125 million over the next five years to help low- income neighborhoods nationwide that have missed out on the ...
Open Society Foundations Public Health Division Director Writes Op-Ed on Health Financing in the Post-Aid Era
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... alarm that the withdrawal of health funding from middle income countries (MICS) will result in a failure to meet ...
Pinkerton Foundation Publishes New Paper for Workforce Practitioners and Funders
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... creation of social enterprises as a strategy to employ low- income constituents, but “to do so thoughtfully, reaching ...
Good Jobs, Good Pay: How JPMorgan Chase Seeks to Boost Youth Employment in the South Bronx
Release Date:
05/18/2017
... so closely. Another reason: Its grantmaking in low- income communities has been rising fast. . . Good Jobs, ...
New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes
Release Date:
01/10/2018
... boost the economy and result in substantial long-term income gains in developing countries -- potentially adding 7 ... fatalities disproportionately affect low- and middle- income countries, where about 90...
Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises
Release Date:
10/23/2019
... that expand access to products and services for low- income communities in emerging markets. The announcement was ... energy, affordable housing, water and sanitation to low- income households in emerging...
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Jan
2017
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)
ESS orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for understanding and implementing ethical and effective grantmaking. It is a part of our PNY...
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Feb
2017
Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... through the cracks by being funneled into the prison system instead of receiving the medical help they need. All ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... Equal Justice Initiative, which seeks to strengthen the system of public defense and protect the rights of defendants ...
Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... areas of racial equity in arts philanthropy, support for individual artists, arts education, and nonprofit financial ...
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Jan
2018
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)
ESS orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for understanding and implementing ethical and effective grantmaking.
24
Jan
2018
Through the Eyes of the Caregiver: “Care” Screening & Panel with Ai-jen Poo
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and their clients over two years, Care depicts a system of home care that is impossibly costly for ...
Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us
Release Date:
11/21/2018
PEAK Grantmaking recently released a report on how funders are collecting and using demographic data. In our conversations with members, we learned that only about half of grantmakers are collecting this data. Of that half, almost all of them are...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/29/2019
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today published Philanthropy and the SDGs, a two-volume guide for philanthropic funders to align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global agenda for people and planet adopted by the United...
Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.
Release Date:
09/03/2020
... pressure due to COVID-19. This is the largest-ever individual philanthropic gift received by Meharry Medical ...
Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2021
... of mechanism, we might be able to understand how an individual neuron functions, but it’s going to be hard to ...