Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... on fossil fuels, and mitigate the effects of climate change . Investments supporting the balance of the Fund’s ...
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Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola
Release Date:
09/19/2014
... population-scale field assessments that can potentially change the way Ebola virus is studied and improve our ...
Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award
Release Date:
11/03/2014
... included the release of a task force report that led to a change in U.S. policy in Afghanistan, and major new work on community colleges, on socioeconomic diversity in public ...
RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... Goals (MDGs) come to a close and the global aid community embarks on the post-2015 development agenda, ...
Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade
Release Date:
02/11/2016
Friday, January 29, was Bob Woodruff's 10th Alive Day. As a reflection on the day that a roadside bomb nearly took Bob's life in Iraq, the Woodruff Foundation celebrated the impact that moment has had over the last decade.
From the Ground Up
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... been mostly semantic. In practice, there’s been little change in most outcomes and realities on the ground. ... From ...
Standing Up For Housing Equality
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... members and supporters of the New York Communities for Change (NYCC) were on their third and final day of their own ...
Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... the start, CZI has sought to pull several major levers of change : It makes grants to 501(c)3 groups, which are paid out of a donor-advised fund housed at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. It also...
As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... threat to public health and a major contributor to climate change . But with half of the country’s coal plants ...
JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth
Release Date:
01/23/2018
JPMorgan Chase today announced a $20 billion, five-year comprehensive investment to help its employees, and support job and local economic growth in the United States.
Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program
Release Date:
06/19/2018
... in partnership with Arcus grantees to make progressive change through base-building, movement building, and other ...
Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity
Release Date:
02/26/2019
... committed more of their assets to social and environmental change . In the midst of this growth, Mission Investors ... and to surface best practices in the philanthropic community at MIE’s 2018 National...
Collaborative Funding Opportunity with the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund
Release Date:
11/18/2020
... The aligned funding opportunity through the New York Community Trust is open to additional supported to review ...
The Whiting Foundation Announces New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Expanding Our Understanding of History and Culture
Release Date:
05/25/2022
... they not only enrich their own lives – they can also change the way we all tell stories, understand the past, and ...
Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2018
... equal understanding of how to respectfully support social change in communities. Whether these transgressions rise to ... philanthropic sins. Blindness to privilege Dismissing community knowledge Misplaced...
The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards
Release Date:
02/10/2022
... working towards racial justice and equality in the Black community in the United States. The 16 awardees from across ... recognized for their long-term contributions to advancing change in their communities,...
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What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium
Friday, June 15, 2012 -
10:30am to 1:00pm
... to attend a live video feed from the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers 2012 Spring Colloquium . Bring your brownbag ... Collaborative Program presented by Council of New Jersey Grantmakers . Presenters Dr...
The Search is On for PNY’s Next Public Policy Fellow
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... program. The fellowship deepens the pipeline for future grantmakers by introducing early-career professionals of ... for Gender Equity, Health Working Group, International Grantmakers Network, the Committee...
From Vision to Impact
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... collaboration. A good example of this is the work GCIR ( Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees) is doing to inform, mobilize and align grantmakers to support immigrant children and families. The...
Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program
Release Date:
03/31/2020
... key junctures where the foundation’s grantmaking might change the course of their lives. Fellows will work ...