Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek
Release Date:
10/03/2014
... Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’s in charge of giving away one of America’s historic fortunes. One ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts
Release Date:
11/18/2014
... humanitarian relief efforts, more than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and medical research initiatives ...
New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... supports an array of nonprofits in the city. That means giving workers the information they need in a language — ...
The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... Me.” Holder is an important character in my book Give Us the Ballot, and on Monday I had the opportunity to ...
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
Publication date:
09/2016
... or program staff at foundations in the U.S. and Canada giving at least $10 million annually, or members of the ...
Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement
Release Date:
10/27/2017
... Library Engagement Recent coverage of public library giving can be summarized in a single word: access. Funders ...
The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database
Release Date:
05/01/2018
Today, The Trust for Public Land launched www.ParkServe.TPL.org , providing free, easy-to-navigate access to the most comprehensive database on parks ever assembled. The site includes information for 14,000 cities with a combined population of more...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO
Release Date:
09/01/2021
... then became a senior advisor to President Darren Walker on global strategy. From 1996 to 2010, she served as the ... advocate for justice and is fearless in challenging all of us —in philanthropy, politics,...
The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/14/2021
... Foundation has granted $610,000 in two rounds of giving to date, helping 30 nonprofits provide science and ... to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent resources for the future. The Foundation...
Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty
Release Date:
04/30/2013
... Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return ... and his family foundation’s brand of largely data-driven giving —which has included hundreds...
$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College
Release Date:
04/29/2013
The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New Community College, one of the ... ever for a public two-year college. The foundation is giving an additional $10 million to increase...
Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters
Release Date:
08/15/2013
For the first time, Target is letting its shoppers decide, via Facebook, how it will distribute $5 million in donations to public schools through its “Give With Target” campaign. (Target President of Community Relations Laysha Ward is also quoted in...
Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition
... is inevitable. Justice is not. What will it take to move us into a just and sustainable future? Funders and affinity ... and democracy The importance of seeing our work into a global systemic context Perhaps...
Changing the Debate on Education Policy
Release Date:
06/07/2012
... our communities and our country. As a result, those of us doing work in the field must build our understanding of ...
Our Policy Priorities for 2018
Release Date:
01/24/2018
... in a budget bill. We have a great deal of work ahead of us . As our partners at United Philanthropy Forum, Council ... “Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving ,” the policy statement included...
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Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference
Thursday, March 1, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... schools use time is key to their effectiveness. Like other resources , time can be used well or squandered. The question ... L. Jasmin , Vice President, Northeast Region Executive, Global Philanthropy and...
Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19
Release Date:
06/17/2020
... in their home countries who rely on regular remittances. Beyond the economic hardship, immigrants—along with Black ... foundations have announced a novel model to increase their giving by borrowing money...
William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality
Release Date:
11/21/2019
... grew out of our view that research can do more than help us understand the problem of inequality—it can generate ... how to reduce inequality in the United States and to move beyond the mounting research...
Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... Klatell, The Rockefeller Foundation; Bonnie McClafferty, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN); Jude Medeiros, ... Clare Miflin, Kiss + Cathcart; Carina Millston, Feedback Global ; Monica Munn, The...
Judy Belk Appointed President and CEO of The California Wellness Foundation
Release Date:
03/12/2014
... Coast and Midwest operations and helped position RPA as a global “thought leader” in promoting effective strategic ... partners across the state in leveraging the Foundation’s resources and voice in bringing...