Philanthropy as Backer of Brains
Release Date:
05/02/2013
... In my second post on the unique attributes that have made the first 100 years of strategic philanthropy so ...
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Good Charity, Bad Charity
Release Date:
08/10/2013
... philanthropy advisers, the chances are that they won’t have much to say about this vital question. They will guide ... of charitable options. But the prevailing assumption in their field is that we shouldn’t,...
Inaugural Bellagio/PopTech Fellows Announced
Release Date:
08/07/2013
The Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech have announced the inaugural recipients of the ...
NYC losing small hospitals as money woes mount
Release Date:
08/06/2013
... But for a growing number of city residents, the trip to have an appendix taken out or get treatment for a broken leg ...
12
Feb
2013
The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -
2:30pm to 5:30pm
Nonprofits have retained a strong presence in New York City; yet, to ... NYC nonprofit leaders will describe the economic impact their organizations have made and their vision...
14
Mar
2013
Adding Nonfamily Trustees and Community Voices to Your Family Foundation Board
Thursday, March 14, 2013 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
... board deliberations and decisions? Some family foundations have never had an outside trustee on the board and don’t want one. Others have had non-family trustees since their inception—either...
Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/02/2013
... in the capacity and proof points of nonprofits that have the potential to improve the lives of America’s most ...
Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color
Release Date:
03/13/2014
... and the Ford and Open Society foundations -- have announced their support for a new White House initiative, My Brother's ... foundations supporting President Obama's new initiative have...
Vision and Purpose for Long-Life Foundations
Release Date:
03/12/2014
... Proponents of setting time limits on foundations have been prolific in their writing and public speaking and have argued compellingly that spending down made sense for ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer
Release Date:
04/09/2014
The Brooklyn Community Foundation is moving their headquarters to Crown Heights this summer. This August, Brooklyn’s community foundation will have a memorable new address in the heart of the borough: ...
Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations
Release Date:
05/18/2014
... as they take a multi-faceted approach in pursuing their expanded agendas, combining charitable giving with ... In the wake of two Supreme Court decisions that have greatly reduced limits on campaign spending,...
Leadership for Education Innovation
Release Date:
05/24/2014
... government and philanthropy sectors behind me, I have come to see that an ecosystem for learning is essential; ...
Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... stem cell lines. “Without philanthropy we would not have a single stem cell research program in this country,” ...
Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... Emmys include 19 documentaries and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation's JustFilms .....
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions
Release Date:
07/25/2014
... foundation also announced that since January, supporters have committed or pledged an additional $1.8 million through ...
Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million
Release Date:
09/12/2014
... Billionaire philanthropists Jim and Marilyn Simons have donated $25 million to Stony Brook University, one of ...
Keeping Covered: The Affordable Care Act’s First Reenrollment Period for Marketplace Plans
Release Date:
10/24/2014
... 2015 enrollment period. As many as 13 million people may have a plan through the marketplaces by the end of the ... period. Among those will be people who are continuing their coverage and tax credits from...
Morgan Stanley Presents Black Women in Business Awards
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... African-American women annually and for seventeen years I have been amazed by the heights these women continue to ...
Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... children can be changed overnight, saying: “We don’t have to fix the ‘unconscious bias’ they are raised with ...
American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering
Release Date:
03/18/2015
... American Express and the American Express Foundation have announced a four-year, $5 million grant to the National ...