Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff
Release Date:
07/02/2012
... Marilyn Gelber. “We’re amplifying our efforts, building our leadership, and strengthening our operations, to ...
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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors
Release Date:
01/24/2017
... Founder and President Jon Stryker said, "Kevin focused on building a strong team, and we are fortunate to have had his .....
Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President
Release Date:
08/20/2018
The Surdna Foundation’s board of directors announced today its unanimous and enthusiastic selection of Don Chen as the foundation’s new president.
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Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -
8:30am to 1:30pm
... . This funders briefing will build on the 2017 The Roles of Arts & Culture to Address Islamophobia funders ...
Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director
Release Date:
01/04/2023
... advocacy and policy development to rural community building . Previously, Dylan worked at the Telluride ...
Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer
Release Date:
04/17/2023
... St. Margaret’s House – a 249-unit subsidized apartment building that serves seniors and mobility-impaired adults– ...
We Need More Steel Pans in Policy
Release Date:
05/30/2024
... I, a proud Flatbushian, walked through the Russell Senate Building last February, it felt unreal. I've taken many trips ... seniors at Hunter College the opportunity to play pivotal roles within the...
$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... justice for women and families throughout New York City. Building on The Foundation’s history of success, these ... focus areas of Economic Security, Anti-Violence & Safety, Health , Sexual Rights, and...
Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... important for success in higher education, particularly in building confidence among students who might be subject to ...
A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development
Release Date:
04/18/2013
After the staggering job losses that followed the economic downturn, many funders considered the best ways to address rampant unemployment.
Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative
Release Date:
07/28/2014
... FY2013. And only 51 people were then placed or promoted in jobs in FY2013, compared to 561 the year before, according to ...
UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate
Release Date:
03/11/2015
... PDF), analyzed the potential impact of a transitional jobs program, increased earning supplements, a $15/hour ... Among the individual policy options, the study found the jobs program likely to be most...
Guide to Collaborative Philanthropy
Publication date:
10/2016
This guide will not only support collaborative philanthropy at San Diego Grantmakers and in our work with you to coordinate statewide, but will contribute to the field nationally.
Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a treatise entitled “ Building a Foundation for the 21st Century,” Heron ... practice of...
How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... funding can help justify time spent on relationship building . As one grantee said, “My boss...
A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations
Release Date:
04/17/2019
... we believe will help our new peers chart the course for building strong grantmaking organizations of their own — ...
Citi Joins Breakthrough Energy Catalyst as Anchor Partner to Accelerate the Clean Energy Transition With $100 Million Commitment
Release Date:
11/02/2021
... sector leaders to unleash our collective expertise and resources . This partnership complements our significant ... to Catalyst brings the Citi Impact Fund’s total resources to $250 million and represents the...
Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... Alaska, Hawaii, Vermont, and Wisconsin—provide the best care by nearly all of AARP’s measures. Kentucky, Alabama, ... dozen measures—from access to Medicaid’s home-based care programs to private long-term...
Working with the Business Sector: Pursuing Public Good with Private Partners
Publication date:
06/2004
How can grantmakers cross the divide between philanthropy and business? Looking at the push and pull between sectors from the vantage point of those working in independent and corporate foundations, this guide examines efforts to partner with and influence the business world. Grantmakers weigh the case for engaging business, share strategies for working with companies, and identify skills for promoting corporate philanthropy. They also explore ways to bridge cultural and philosophical differences between the sectors.
Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents
Release Date:
09/05/2013
... Rights and Justice program, filling two key leadership roles under incoming president Darren Walker . Ms. ... the Center for American Progress and President and CEO of Jobs for the Future (JFF), a research and...