‘Smooth Sailing’ or ‘Left Behind’: The Student Voices in a Charged Debate Over NYC’s High School Admissions
Release Date:
12/06/2018
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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims
Release Date:
03/30/2017
... York, N.Y., March 30, 2017 — With the aim of fostering understanding of and reducing bias against Muslims across the ... communities. It is readily apparent that the need for such work is more urgent than ever...
Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow
Release Date:
09/27/2022
... sectors, and targeted problem solving. While seeking out “inflection point funding,” Heckscher focuses on ... might change the course of their lives. Fellows work independently on projects of their choosing...
Less Talking, More Doing: Operationalizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/15/2016
... action to advance DEI, issued their final State of the Work report . While past reports had highlighted tools and ... The D5 reports have improved the sector’s understanding of where we are and what challenges...
Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap
... your organization. Specifically, the series covers how to work with the range of dynamics that are present when humans ... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways...
Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue
Release Date:
10/20/2016
... to the sector – I try to attend as many policy-focused programs as possible, but I need to be strategic with my time commitments. So some might ask, “Why do we see you ... beginning to think about different...
Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
03/07/2012
... grantmaker knows that it’s harder than it sounds. We all work within different contexts and constraints. In a diverse ... and formal), pooled funds, and joint ventures. The framework included as part of a...
Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... many companies do business. Starbucks, for example, rolls out new beverages and chooses its store locations by ... Nearly half pointed to a shortage of staff and financial resources dedicated to gathering and...
Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues
Release Date:
08/27/2020
... to $20,000 each, and provide financial and technological resources to lessen the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ... that these grants will offer immediate financial relief to dynamic arts and culture...
10/20/2015 - More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation - Recording and Presentation
Publication date:
10/2015
View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation."
The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment
Release Date:
12/09/2014
... unemployment rate among college grads is half that of high school dropouts. Sex, age, marital status, and citizenship ... ways. Regression analysis is a powerful tool for understanding the labor market’s...
Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico
Release Date:
05/02/2022
... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue their callings, supporting the ... belief that the humanities and arts are essential to human understanding . The...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth
Release Date:
08/03/2013
... and improve the environments in which youth spend their time . The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce ... that will contribute to our goals of furthering the understanding of everyday youth...
Benchmarking Foundation Governance
... involved in grantmaking? There are lots of questions out there about foundation governance. Yet there has been ...
Family Philanthropy Online Knowledge Center
... Managing conflict and family dynamics in decision-making Understanding the legal and ethical necessities of family ... You can view past webinar recordings and downloadable resources at NCFP's Online...
The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... first overdose prevention centers to lifting up the social work profession to aiding the city’s companion animals and ... Brooklyn artists, residents, and organizations to exchange resources and share skills...
5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2012
... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—those being communities ... days. I like to think this dissonance gives us a deeper understanding of what...
Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund
Release Date:
04/03/2020
... right now,” said NYC Health + Hospitals Chief Quality Officer Dr. Eric Wei, MD, MBA . “Our staff is ... their families from undue risk. We want to provide as many resources as possible, as quickly as possible...
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Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Monday, September 15, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... of abusive executive power is a story that has played out countless times in fledgling...
The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye
Release Date:
06/22/2010
... and donors to share information and develop an informed understanding of where their own funding priorities intersect ... the spring of their second year of high school simply drop out ; we...