Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... dead by early 2016. Since then, however, the pressure to act has mounted. A broad coalition of real-estate groups and ...
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Jan
2018
Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... nonprofits design interventions that assume humans will act “rationally,” which can undermine program ... to ensure effective methods that motivate real people to act . Presenters Anthony Barrows , Managing...
Closing Space for Open Society
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... do acknowledge that Open Society has begun to think and act differently in some important ways... Closing Space ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color
Release Date:
10/26/2018
Many Heliconius butterflies have wing patterns and colors that mimic other species to protect themselves from predators, and new research by scientists from the University of Chicago, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, shows that in one...
BNY Mellon Supports Australia’s First Commercial Thermal Waste-To-Energy Plant
Release Date:
11/14/2018
... in a project finance facility, BNY Mellon is able to act as an independent third-party agent and service provider, ...
Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources . Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in ... agency. Jennene Tierney will be responsible for all human resources initiatives, services,...
Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative
Release Date:
08/07/2015
... and visually impaired persons should have the tools and resources necessary to lead independent, productive lives,” ... of Trustees has made a strategic decision to leverage our resources by creating...
06
Mar
2018
Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive ... feels like? If you’re tired of sitting behind your desk evaluating grant proposals, join us for a fun, hands on ...
Pfizer and The Pfizer Foundation Donate $40 Million in Charitable Grants, Expand Product Access and Mobilize Colleagues to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic
Release Date:
04/06/2020
... from this disease and are putting the full weight of our resources behind our comprehensive COVID-19 response.” The ...
30
Nov
2011
How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
... status. UWD plays a critical role in organizing DREAM Act eligible youth, also known as DREAMers, across the ... development trainings, UWD provides the tools and resources for DREAMers to organize their...
“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge
Release Date:
10/02/2014
... reauthorized the Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act , which introduced a new emphasis on job placement and ... to provide employers with the information, tools and resources they need to take action on...
13
Sep
2018
TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact
Thursday, September 13, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... despite their work receiving just .015% of philanthropic resources . By understanding and intentionally prioritizing ... will share stories of successful strategies to hear and act upon the needs of TGNC...
06
Apr
2020
New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom
Monday, April 6, 2020 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... the NYS Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and the NYC Commercial Waste Zone law – we will ... Attorney and New York City Environment Director, Natural Resources Defense Council Betsy Plum...
North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing
Release Date:
03/27/2020
... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly as possible. And we know we need to ...
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture
Release Date:
04/28/2022
Kanagasingam will be a key member of the Foundation’s leadership team, responsible for internally advancing RWJF's mission and vision by building the strategy for and operationalizing equity, diversity, and inclusion across the organization.
14
May
2024
Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... role to play in solving food waste and now is the time to act . Join us for a deep dive into...
15
May
2024
Securing Our People, Securing the Future - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... determining whether frontline organizations will have the resources they need to shore up their physical and digital ...
30
May
2024
Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, May 30, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... & National Network Director, African Communities Together ( ACT ) Cairo Mendes , Senior Director of State and Local ...
28
Apr
2025
Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: Protecting the Freedom to Move and to Stay - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Monday, April 28, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join GCIR to learn how advocates are addressing the closure of the border and the resulting denial of access to safety while others are defending people who have made the United States their home.
Nancy Mahon Named Estee Lauder Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship
Release Date:
10/07/2014
Estée Lauder Companies Inc. appointed Nancy Mahon to Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship.