How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... solved with a check to the right person at the right time . And my friend looked at me and said, “Well, you’re ...
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Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving
... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ...
United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... decades.” The Foundation connects people, ideas and resources with the United Nations to help solve key global ...
William T. Grant Foundation Names Rosanna Aybar as Vice President, Finance And Administration
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... for the Foundation’s budget, accounting, audit, human resources , and information technology systems, as well as ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses
Release Date:
02/02/2021
... organizations from across sectors to share best practices, resources and ideas to address global challenges, including ...
14
Jun
2024
Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions
Friday, June 14, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... Learn more about frontline-led climate solutions, where resources are needed and their potential impact. Lift up ...
United Way of New York City Names Elwanda Young as Interim President & CEO
Release Date:
09/03/2012
Elwanda Young was named Interim President & CEO of the United Way of New York City in September 2012, having previously served the organization as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... giving, volunteerism, and the company’s special events programs . In this position, McMillan aims to highlight Con ...
12
Jan
2012
Family Philanthropy: Finding Common Ground, Valuing Different Views
Thursday, January 12, 2012 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Families and foundation boards across the country wrestle with diverging values, various religions and different political persuasions. While always a concern, divergent opinions come into sharper focus as the nation heads into the 2012 election...
14
Nov
2012
A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts: Performance at BAM & Dinner
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 -
4:30pm to 9:30pm
Members are invited to a special dinner, talk and performance of Donka: A Letter to Chekhov , part of BAM’s 30th Next Wave Festival. Featuring a spectacular melding of acrobatics, juggling, clowning and music, internationally renowned circus artist...
31
Jan
2013
Knowledge Management: Strategies for making sector knowledge more accessible
Thursday, January 31, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Webinar
Locating the most appropriate information, and managing it strategically, becomes a challenge when we are increasingly bombarded with seemingly limitless streams of data. This webinar series will help foundation staff navigate the information...
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May
2013
Community Food Funders Annual Gathering
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Gather with colleagues for networking and an update on Community Food Funders. The evening will feature remarks and reflections from Marion Nestle and a delicious menu including appetizers, wine and beer sourced from local farms and NYC Green Carts...
15
May
2013
Should Philanthropies Run Like Businesses?
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 -
10:45am to 1:00pm
The question of how philanthropic organizations should operate has been much debated within and outside of the sector, and especially so since the economic downturn. Come hear your colleagues Lance Lindblom and Jeffrey Solomon, who are leaders in...
11
Jun
2013
What You Need To Know About Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... trends and discuss the implications for grantmaking programs in education, youth development, the arts and ... in the context of technology, arts, education, youth programs and workforce development The...
In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... promoted global advocacy as well as educational and social programs designed to "inspire a renaissance in Jewish life," .....
$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship
Release Date:
02/25/2014
The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral fellowship named for New York Life's Sy Sternberg and Fred Sievert, reports KCTV-5.
Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives
Release Date:
06/02/2014
The Citi Foundation has announced two grants totaling $2.1 million in support of initiatives designed to connect high-potential students from low-income households with mentoring and career counseling provided by early- to mid-career professionals.
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker On His First Six Months
Release Date:
06/09/2014
Six months into his job as president of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker spoke to Alliance Magazine about philanthropy’s role in solving social problems, institution building and his vision for the future of the foundation.
New Center Aids Torture Survivors
Release Date:
06/18/2014
A new WNY Center for Survivors of Refugee Trauma and Torture, made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation, will help torture survivors who have resettled in the Buffalo area with their medical and psychological issues.
Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC
Release Date:
06/25/2014
The United Hospital Fund awared six grants, totaling $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City.