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Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/05/2015
The Rockefeller Foundation has appointed Donald Kaberuka, former African Development Bank (AfDB) president, to its board of trustees.
Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities
Release Date:
02/01/2016
Atlantic Philanthropies, in its last year of grantmaking, announced a number of major investments to improve access to quality health care for people in both Southeast Asia and the United States.
05
May
2017
Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals
Friday, May 5, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Now link. ($150 fee) Co-Sponsored by International Grantmakers Network Legal Series - Investing in People: ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition
Release Date:
01/10/2017
The Atlantic Philanthropies, the foundation established by entrepreneur Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell Tradition, a fellowship program offering distinctive service, work and scholarship opportunities to some of the...
The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare
Release Date:
05/15/2017
Looking to improve healthcare quality while lowering costs by bringing out the best in doctors, health systems, insurers, patients and employers, the center reports there are many opportunities to transform American healthcare.
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair
Release Date:
06/02/2017
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, today announced that Mr. Robert T. Kelly, Jr., who has served as a trustee of the Weinberg Foundation since 2006, has been elected as chair of...
Leading By Example
Release Date:
08/02/2017
... that used to be the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers . In the Forum’s own words: “The Forum is in ... Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy Environmental Grantmakers Association Exponent...
Ms. Foundation Returns to Martha’s Vineyard
Release Date:
08/07/2017
The Ms. Foundation for Women, the country’s first women’s fund, returns to Martha’s Vineyard for its fourth annual summer celebration of feminism.
Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet
Release Date:
08/21/2017
The Open Society Foundations is bigger than you think. In fact, it may be the largest philanthropic organization ever built, with branches in 37 countries.
Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... Omidyar, and Gilbert and Jacki Cisneros. Institutional grantmakers have also supported the Dreamers and defended the ...
Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front
Release Date:
09/29/2017
We hear a lot about the lack of diversity in philanthropy’s upper leadership, and also about the lack of support to organizations headed by women and people of color. Well, here’s one funder that’s actually walking the walk. Building on its initial...
Registration is Open!
Release Date:
09/05/2018
... a two-part Applied Finance mini-series for more seasoned grantmakers . The series works for philanthropic professionals ... financial health. Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) January 24...
Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications
Release Date:
12/04/2018
Arcus today publishes a Request for Concepts, the initial step in a streamlined process for organizations to apply for Arcus funding to support LGBTQ social justice work. The deadline for responses to this open call is January 22, 2019. Subsequent...
Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan
Release Date:
03/17/2019
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $10 million commitment in support of efforts in Michigan to address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in the state. Michigan is the second state (after Pennsylvania) selected to participate in a...
13
Jul
2021
July 2021 Service for Impact
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... Service, provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer ...
Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/11/2022
Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation We are thrilled to announce Sophy Yem’s promotion to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation. In this role, Sophy will...
13
Sep
2012
--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission
Thursday, September 13, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... and related support. The NYC Health Department and its community partners have integrated numerous creative ... units, care coordination, electronic health records and community based research are playing a...
09
Apr
2014
Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm
... They are developing new economic models —worker and community ownership, triple bottom line corporate structures, community capital investment and more — that can ... Neighborhood Funders Group/Working Group...
New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research
Release Date:
12/18/2015
... be widely available and used to help inform the work of community -based organizations, philanthropic institutions, ... partners rely on comprehensive information that captures community -informed solutions to...