Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees
Release Date:
09/24/2013
... by the Carnegie UK Trust, on behalf of the international family of Carnegie institutions... Carnegie UK Trust ...
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New York Botanical Garden Gets $28M Windfall Donation
Release Date:
06/05/2014
... Gets $28M Windfall D onation To commemorate Gregory Long' s 25 years as head of the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, the nonprofit' s board set out to raise $25 million fund in his honor and...
16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/30/2014
... Month offers a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ community' s collective contribution to advancing human rights for all, ... the first known HIV/AIDS-related grant to the Kaposi' s Sarcoma Research and...
Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... originally appeared on the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation' s "Shared Experiences Blog" and is reprinted with permission. ... that approach would be neither smart nor productive. NEH’ s role in...
JPMorgan Chase Expands Second Chance Hiring Efforts in Columbus
Release Date:
04/26/2021
... 10 percent of new JPMorgan Chase employees in the U. S . - over 2,100 in 2020 - are Second Chance hires COLUMBUS, ... Society of Columbus to provide these job seekers with key resources , such as legal services...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows
Release Date:
11/09/2022
... documentary filmmakers, professors, archivists, grassroots organizers , policy advocates, journalists, and authors. ... take on a range of issues at the core of Open Society’ s work advancing racial justice,...
Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation
Release Date:
02/28/2023
... justice and technology. The Disability x Tech Fund’ s inaugural cohort of grantees is comprised of five ... in the digital economy, among others. The Fund’ s grantees seek to address these harms through...
Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector
Release Date:
01/30/2025
... leaders have an abundance of ideas about the solutions, resources , and support they need to address the challenges ...
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2016
Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... is supporting one of these groups, Community Solution’ s Brownsville Partnership, which is one of many leading the way in Brownsville’ s transformation. The Partnership is working with a myriad of ... and...
Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/08/2022
... a client meeting. As the meeting was closing, he asked the family members if they had any final thoughts or observations ... bull [poop] meter. We can teach you the trade, but it’ s much harder to teach good...
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2025
Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Confounded by what to do and how to be in your role right now? What does it mean to be focused on a vision of racial equity, well-being, gender justice, economic health when people, institutions, and the systems that have allowed most of us to at...
Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap
Release Date:
10/14/2019
Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York' s First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on ... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their...
Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons
Release Date:
06/06/2023
... universities, and more as part of the Foundation’ s commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... individuals, as well as those that deliver...
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2015
The Promise of Community Schools in NYC
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -
8:30am to 1:30pm
... Join us to explore critical issues around New York City' s scaling of community schools as a strategy for school ... Foundation Julie Stein Brockway, Co-Director, Center for Family Life Richard Buery, NYC...
Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... 2014, President Barack Obama named her to the President’ s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African ... to participate safely, openly and honestly in family , faith and community, regardless of...
Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership
Release Date:
04/05/2018
... and the values that drive them. Several of our immediate family members own and use firearms. “We respect the second ...
Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend
Release Date:
05/26/2020
Research Studies: A Convener’ s Best Friend By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch ... hear that foundations make natural conveners, and it’ s true that the image of philanthropists as independent ... Also...
To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together
Release Date:
06/23/2020
... Itself. Read Part 2: Research Studies: A Convener' s Best Friend In 2016 the Rauch Foundation, a regional ... organized opposition in communities near the tracks. It' s a familiar phenomenon: how a...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
12/18/2020
... of Soros Justice Fellows, a mix of artists, advocates, organizers , and researchers dedicated to advancing reforms and addressing the ills of the U. S . criminal justice system. These 19 fellows, who hail from...
Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
11/08/2021
... She is also a long-time Brooklyn resident. Dr. Rainey’ s appointment comes after an extensive search led by the Foundation’ s Board Chairs, Nicole Gueron and Harsha Marti. “We proudly ... Foundation. A...