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Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
11/29/2022
... and operations, including overseeing an annual operating budget of approximately $225 million, endowment of over $1 ... from a $120 million to a $1.1 billion annual operating budget . Before joining RiverSpring...
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2023
Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions
Thursday, May 18, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... team members, and stressed directors. Organizational leaders are asking big questions about how to best support ... Respect Rickke Mananzala , Executive Director, New York Foundation Kevin Simowitz , Co-...
Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System
Release Date:
03/31/2015
... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land when assembling sites ...
As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the US South
Publication date:
02/2013
Grantmakers for Southern Progress commissioned this report exploring how Southern and national funders support social justice work in the South; how local, regional and national foundations think and talk about social justice work in the South; and the major barriers and facilitating factors for foundations to support social justice work in that region.
Diversity & Inclusion Action Kit
Publication date:
04/2011
The 2011 Action Kit, designed around the Diversity Framework, Minnesota Council on Foundations' groundbreaking guidelines that frame the discussion of grantmakers' diversity practices around the four roles they play in a civil society, is intended to help foundations identify what steps they can take to advance diversity and inclusion.
Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update
Release Date:
04/10/2013
... Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , update us on the relief efforts on Staten Island in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and what her foundation and other organizations are...
Reshaping the Business of Social Change
Release Date:
06/20/2013
... pleased to have Monique Villa, CEO of the Thomson Reuters Foundation , discuss her organization’s unique approach to giving, the principles of shared value and the Foundation 's many initiatives geared...
These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?
Release Date:
01/12/2012
... Hamill Remaley, discuss the changing responsibilities of foundation communicators as digital and social media tools ... becomes increasingly important to successful foundation missions. These Days Everyone Can...
Working with Grantees: The Keys to Success and Five Program Officers Who Exemplify Them
Publication date:
05/2010
Successful foundation -grantee relationships hinge on the prowess of ... officers, whose abilities may vary widely within a single foundation . This research explores what grantees value in ...
Toya Williford Joins the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City as Director of Programs and Policy
Release Date:
05/29/2014
... as Director of Porgrams and Policy The Brooklyn Community Foundation announced that the Foundation ’s Program Director Toya Williford will be ...
Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights
Release Date:
09/17/2014
... and Queer Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations," The Ford Foundation is the top funder of LGBT causes, followed by the Arcus foundation , with Open Society Foundations coming in fourth. From 2008 to 2013, the...
PhilTV This Week Jan 20
Release Date:
01/20/2017
Featuring: Milbank Memorial Fund, Open Society Foundations, Mastercard, Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Foundations
Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... record. Pioneered by the U.S. Department of State , the UN Foundation Girl Up campaign, the AOL Charitable Foundation , ... in partnership with science and technology industry leaders...
Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations
Release Date:
10/16/2014
United States falls short on access to health care and cost of coverage.
Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide
Release Date:
01/04/2016
... even besting the powerful National Rifle Association in state -by- state battles. The newfound momentum reflects a strategy ... Delaware and elsewhere. And they are now looking to state and...
JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... need to grow and compete. With the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium, we ...
As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... skirmish centers on a dozen community schools that used state grants to finance after-school programs, tutoring, and ... $6 million expires at the end of June — even though state officials said Monday that the...
Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... Initiative has announced it is building a memorial in the state capital of Montgomery devoted to 4,075 blacks its ... Holocaust memorials and South Africa a museum on its past state -sanctioned segregation -...
Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns Manhattan state Sen. Brad Hoylman has written a letter to state regulators expressing concern that the company ... customers. Hoylman in a letter dated Sept. 18...