NY Women’s Foundation Points Out Gender Issues that Need Addressing in Rikers’ Reform
Release Date:
05/11/2017
... to consider that when it comes to incarceration, gender matters . “Women InJustice: Gender and the Pathway to Jail ...
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NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment
Release Date:
03/06/2018
... positions are held by white non-Hispanic employees. This matters . Young people need to be able to see themselves in ...
05
Apr
2018
The NRA's Power to Thwart Gun Control & How Organizations are Responding - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Thursday, April 5, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
In the wake of the Parkland shooting, it has once again become clear that the NRA has an outsized impact on policy. Join us for a conversation, hosted by FCCP's Money in Politics Working Group, discussing the national and state perspectives around...
New Online Tool Created With Support from OSF Helps Immigrants Make a Plan
Release Date:
04/04/2018
... of homes, bank accounts, insurance, and other personal matters . The quiz is interactive and tailored to provide the ...
Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates
Release Date:
04/19/2018
Eleven large research institutions, including Michigan State University, have come together across state and conference lines to increase the rate at which students from low-income and underrepresented backgrounds graduate from college.
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct
Release Date:
04/19/2018
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a values-driven organization, built on the contributions and the selfless efforts of our entire network. Of the core values at SVCF, accountability and transparency have helped our organization grow to where it...
Simons Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves
Release Date:
08/06/2018
The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves, directed by Svitlana Mayboroda of University of Minnesota.
Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians
Release Date:
10/25/2018
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced a $3.5 million grant to seven Chicago area music organizations to establish the Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative (CMPI). CMPI will support promising young musicians from underrepresented backgrounds and...
Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.
Release Date:
02/19/2019
... its New York FAFSA Completion Project . FAFSA completion matters because, according to the National College Access ...
Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100
Release Date:
02/21/2019
Today’s young people are the most diverse, engaged, and progressive generation in history. Whether organizing online, protesting in the streets, or running for office, they are joining together and demanding change on the issues most central to...
Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth
Release Date:
03/26/2019
A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of rice--one of the world's most important staple crops--senses and responds to combinations of water and nutrients.
Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time
Release Date:
03/31/2019
Archivists Bergis Jules and Edward Summers created DocNow to preserve social media posts, enabling activists to document the world’s most important social and political movements.
You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
11/06/2019
... “The need to talk about data and why the census matters became more urgent,” says Henry. Accurate ...
14
May
2020
Funder Collaboration: Leveraging Partnerships for Outsized Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, May 14, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
In this webinar, hear how funders and intermediary organizations can best work alongside one another to drive impact, discuss the benefits and challenges of effective collaboration, and hear examples from a range of philanthropic partners that have...
10
Jun
2021
Building a Social Impact Strategy and Approach - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 10, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... identify the appropriate partners. And how you fund matters just as much as what you fund—getting input from ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Capacity Building Program Grantees
Release Date:
02/25/2021
Eighteen U.S. environmental conservation organizations will receive more than $1 Million in grants to strengthen their efforts to become more diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces
Stephanie Teatro appointed US Program Director, Unbound Philanthropy
Release Date:
01/30/2024
Unbound Philanthropy is delighted to announce the appointment of Stephanie Teatro as US Program Director. She joined in January.
Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
03/22/2010
Like many funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a decline in its charitable assets during the past two years.
Russia's Real Friends in the West
Release Date:
01/27/2013
An op-ed by Deana Arsenian, Vice President for International Program and Program Director for Russia and Eurasia at the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time
Release Date:
05/15/2013
An op-ed by Time to Succeed Coalition Co-Chair Chris Gabrieli and Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas.