Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... no one thinks that great investments are easy to find. A 2010 study found that the median private equity or venture ...
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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... and was a candidate for the Maryland General Assembly in 2010 . He currently serves on the Board of Trustees for ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio
Release Date:
12/05/2017
... $13 billion in community development investments since 2010 . Swan also served as the bank’s Community Reinvestment ...
Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates
Release Date:
04/19/2018
... its Neighborhood initiative , which was launched in 2010 to enhance student engagement and success. “There is ...
Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... The funding ban on the Smithsonian was initiated in 2010 after the National Portrait Gallery, under pressure from ...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Two New Board Members
Release Date:
05/08/2019
... grants to accomplish the Foundation’s mission. He is a 2010 graduate of Cornell University with a degree in hotel ...
William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair
Release Date:
10/29/2019
... Wright retired as a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley in 2010 after having joined the firm in 1982. During his career ...
11
Jun
2024
International Grantmakers Network (IGN) - Summer Kick-Off Happy Hour
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Join your IGN peers for an in-person happy hour! Stop by for a drink, some snacks and a chance to connect with other IGN members as we kickoff the summer. Bring your enthusiasm AND your business cards. A raffle draw for a free drink will be held at...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report
Release Date:
03/17/2021
... from. We faced four historic crises in 2020: a new global health crisis, an accelerating climate crisis, an American ... became even more important – while the information and resources they were receiving was...
06
Jun
2019
POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing
Thursday, June 6, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... program is postponed until further notice.** Traditional health education provides children and youth a simple recipe for good health : stay away from drugs, don’t drink or smoke, and eat ... about healthy food...
Hartford Foundation Awards Nearly $2.3 Million in Grants
Release Date:
03/20/2014
The John A. Hartford Foundation awards $2.275 million in grants to the areas of palliative care and aging-related philanthropy, reports Philanthropy News Digest.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues
Release Date:
08/20/2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a new $45 million investment to boost the capacity of city halls to use innovation to tackle major challenges and improve urban life.
What's Next for Community Philanthropy
Publication date:
02/2015
... of possibilities, and generate creative new approaches and models for the future. According to Suzanne Allen of ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids
Release Date:
08/21/2015
One in every five American children and adolescents are affected by psychiatric and learning disorders.
5 Questions for...Heather Nesle, President, New York Life Foundation
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... up" the dialogue around childhood grief by featuring role models whose "grief journeys" can offer inspiration and .....
Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50
Release Date:
08/01/2016
Mastering the balance between sustainability and change is why these 50 executives have been selected for the 2016 NPT Power & Influence Top 50.
Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study
Release Date:
09/15/2016
The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.
Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... Inclusive Innovation Competition (IIC) under the ‘new models ’ category, has reached 70,000 farmers through a ...
Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/11/2016
... we wanted to be catalytic—to take risks to prove new models , so that larger funders with less risk tolerance would ...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth
Release Date:
12/16/2016
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Lessons From the Field is a compilation of initial research into the foundation’s Propel Next initiative along with the observations of staff and consultants who worked with the grantees.