Site Search

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Long Island Community Foundation Issues RFP for the Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

Release Date:

12/04/2019

... proposals to restore and protect the health and living resources of the Long Island Sound. We are interested in ... Support local communities in advancing environmental justice . THE LONG ISLAND SOUND FUNDERS...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Long Island Community Foundation

Related Organizations

Addressing Patients' Social Needs Within Health Care Delivery is Key to Improving Health Outcomes and Reducing Health Disparities, Says New Report Supported by Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Release Date:

09/25/2019

... factors such as housing, education, neighborhood safety , and employment — has a profound impact on one’s ... effectively.” Industrialized nations that devote more resources to social services than health care...

Find More By

News type

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Funding Area

Health & Human Services

Related Organizations

UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... fortunate to welcome Mitchell D. Silber to our team. The safety and security challenges facing Jews and our communal ... are unprecedented. This new initiative will have the resources to provide professional...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Jewish Communities

UJA-Federation of New York

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... basic needs, and globally, too many communities lack the resources and technologies to adequately track, mitigate, and ... and investments in people and places that build a stronger safety net... The...

Find More By

News type

The Rockefeller Foundation

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Technology & Innovation

Related Organizations

29 Nov 2023

Protecting the Right to Seek Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... What will you learn? How philanthropy can better mobilize resources to protect those seeking safety and refuge in the United States Speakers Basma Alawee ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration & Immigrant Communities

20 Issues, to Be Specific

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... Specific by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This ... threats by being associated with any kind of advocacy or public policy work. And so...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Funding Area

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... so important? As defined by the United State Department of Justice , civil legal aid is free legal aid to low and middle ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

Elmezzi Foundation

Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... strengthen organizations and networks core to the social justice infrastructure. Before joining Ford in 2017, Tirona ... and its members toward an intersectional vision for social justice in which communities...

Find More By

News type

Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... Foundation, Goldstein worked in numerous legal and public service roles in the United States and overseas. Most ... her work as Director of the Mayor’s Office on Criminal Justice in Baltimore. Additional prior...

Find More By

News type

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Related Organizations

Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

Release Date:

08/01/2014

... all about his continued commitment to national-scale public engagement and an evolving theory of change." Those ... the words Irish philosopher Edmund Burke who wrote, " Justice itself is the great...

Find More By

News type

Environment & Sustainability

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations

Release Date:

09/09/2015

... ten months adapting our methodology and strategic, social justice criteria to assess community foundations, ... analyze each anchor institution’s asset development and public leadership. As with past...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The New York Community Trust

Related Organizations

The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... time when civil-rights issues were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to ... as part of a fascinating symposium on “Reimagining Justice in the 21st Century” with...

Find More By

News type

Civic & Social Engagement

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... a lifelong advocate and champion for economic and social justice . She has extensive board experience and joined Anthos ... endowment of the family’s charity and established the public profile and market...

Find More By

News type

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Related Organizations

Nathan Cummings Announces Increased Payout to Respond to ‘Extraordinary Times’

Release Date:

05/03/2017

... named a commitment to democratic values and social justice , supporting the most vulnerable, respecting diversity ... legitimacy of the press is being questioned and critical public institutions like the...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Related Organizations

The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

Release Date:

07/28/2017

... to violent. The goal is to improve relations with the public and reduce use of jails and emergency rooms for people ... but a report last summer from the U.S. Department of Justice found that not all Baltimore...

Find More By

News type

The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation

Funding Area

Health & Human Services

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation Funds Exhibit Mapping 150 Years of Activism in New Orleans

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... exhibit, Sites of Resistance, which chronicles social justice demonstrations and movements in New Orleans from 1863 ... years. From an early attempt to integrate New Orleans’ public schools during...

Find More By

News type

Civic & Social Engagement

Funding Area

Arts, Culture, & Media

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation

Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

Release Date:

06/02/2019

... in the areas of government corruption, access to justice , public services, gender and inclusion, and civic ...

Find More By

News type

Civic & Social Engagement

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... on equality and citizenship issues with the Open Society Justice Initiative and Ranogajec is Executive Associate in ... he worked on civilian oversight and reform of criminal justice systems, especially...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down ... and commitment to both Proteus and the field of social justice philanthropy. Meg also co-founded...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

LGBTQIA+ Communities