Site Search

15 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 15, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... 2024. Foundations outside the New York metropolitan area can take advantage of the 2024 virtual series for a fee. For ... please email register@philanthropynewyork.org .** How do you sign up? Members: Please...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

New Staff

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

Release Date:

01/24/2017

... the Arcus Foundation is dedicated to the idea that people can live in harmony with one another and the natural world. ... The foundation works globally and has offices in New York City and Cambridge, U.K. To...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... achievement gap between higher and lower income students can be attributed to summer learning loss and differences in ... states and continues to expand. HSBC’s funds will help make this a reality, bringing...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

HSBC [Corporate]

HSBC Bank USA

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... services industry. More information on the commitments can be found here . In the initiative's next phase, ... leverage the power of the financial services industry to make meaningful change toward racial...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Economic Security

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

Release Date:

06/12/2017

... a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel Questions about how to handle nuclear waste have long eluded consensus ... regulatory and governance strategies for the peaceful use of nuclear power. The project...

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... not entirely controllable by any executive, no matter how good. In general, budget size is a questionable proxy for ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... solutions to inequality in youth educational outcomes and how to better use research to influence policy, Gamoran said. His lecture ...

Find More By

News type

William T. Grant Foundation

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... 2016 U.S. presidential election. Many were left wondering how data accessed by established researchers could have been ...

Find More By

News type

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Related Organizations

Jane Levikow Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as Director of Sponsored Projects

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... space. The team’s projects, which range in scope from disaster relief to education reform to women’s empowerment and more, help make philanthropy more accessible for donors.” Jane Levikow ...

Find More By

News type

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... as the InsuResilience Global Partnership for Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance Solutions. The ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Economic Security

Food Systems

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?

... your first job. Philanthropy New York provides valuable resources for grantmaking institutions in the New York region. We hope that this webpage can contribute to the development of a capable and .....

Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

TCC Group

The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... for stability and opportunity in the lives of New York City women, families, and...

Find More By

News type

The New York Women's Foundation

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

Release Date:

02/08/2022

... novel, interdisciplinary approaches to the way that jazz can be delivered to the next generation of jazz fans. The ... , in collaboration with the Carr Center , that explores how gender inequity has affected...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Doris Duke Foundation

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful conversation about ... of the best ways to get started with impact investing, and how do family...

Find More By

Audience

Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... command the most attention, growing philanthropic wealth can be found almost everywhere. Just this week, for example, ... to be addressed. We need to be in constant inquiry about how we got to where we are...

Find More By

News type

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

Surdna Foundation

25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... our society’s ability to solve pressing domestic issues. Can empathy, the ability to understand and share the feelings ... of another, help us sew our country back together? If so, how do we promote empathy...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... to working with the board and sharing my perspectives on how strategic investment and diverse leadership can help drive us toward a Culture of Health.” VLF ... to thrive, no matter who they are, where they...

Find More By

News type

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Topic(s)

Governance

Related Organizations

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... include co-founding Minority Legal Education Resources , which has helped more than 4,000 lawyers pass the ...

Find More By

News type