Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, is just one way that we can help raise awareness about important local ...
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MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... be partnering with Verb, as they are well-recognized for their work in combining innovation and technology and ... to take advantage of new opportunities and achieve their short- and long-term financial goals...
Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... with huge legal and systemic hurdles that stand in the way of participating in the economy. AFN's highlighted .....
Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund
Release Date:
10/25/2016
Chad Shearer, director of the Medicaid Institute at United Hospital Fund, has been promoted and will now serve as vice president for policy as well as leading UHF’s Medicaid work
08
Feb
2018
Service for Impact – Strategies to Elevate Your Internal Communications
Thursday, February 8, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges, brainstorm on...
New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education
Release Date:
02/22/2018
... returns in the long run, it has been financed in such a way that makes early education available only to a fraction ...
01
Jun
2018
Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance
Friday, June 1, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
"We fund this organization, but I'm worried about their board." You've likely heard this sentiment uttered by a ... conversations that encourage grantees to invest in their boards to develop...
In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/12/2018
Michael Bloomberg recently pledged $375 million over the next five years to improve education in the United States. He laid out his plans during a speech he made at the New York Times Higher Ed Leaders forum. The strategies he outlined sound a lot...
Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report
Release Date:
07/09/2018
ReImagina Puerto Rico calls for a focus on social well-being in all investments, making equity and inclusiveness a priority, ensuring transparency at all levels of policy making, and emphasizing coordination and collaboration. .
14
Dec
2018
Beyond Understanding: Listening for Emergence
Friday, December 14, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:30am
... and assumptions, our own busy-ness – can get in the way of our truly listening. Yet we can learn to become better ...
How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration
Release Date:
08/16/2018
... of art to transform hearts and minds and transform the way we think about criminal justice in America." Extending .....
11
Jul
2019
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 11, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges, brainstorm on...
Carnegie Corporation and Ford Foundation Honored at Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary
Release Date:
06/10/2019
... First Lady, and I knew that I wanted to help kids reach their potential, my first question was a simple but familiar ... president Darren Walker, who accepted on behalf of their organizations. Remarks from...
With Support From The Howard Gilman Foundation and Tow Foundation, Atlantic Theater Company to Present IMMIGRANT MIXFEST
Release Date:
07/30/2019
... opportunity to see these details in a deep and meaningful way , as audience members or as artists. What Atlantic's .....
03
Oct
2019
Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations
Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In the era of #MeToo, funders increasingly want to support their grantees to proactively create cultures of respect and consent in their organizations, and respond appropriately when allegations of sexual...
17
Oct
2019
2020 Election Series: Understanding Issue Advocacy through Interdisciplinary Approaches - Demystifying Canvassing, Organizing, and Ballot Initiatives - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Thursday, October 17, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
When looking at our issue advocacy funding strategies, how can we strengthen our understanding of evolving concepts like canvassing, movement organizing, and ballot initiatives that advance this work?
Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships
Release Date:
10/23/2019
... 12 months in duration, and fellows are expected to make their projects their full-time work during the term of the fellowship. ...
17
Dec
2019
Working with Intermediaries: A Brownbag Lunch Discussion
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York
... intermediary organizations come in many forms. At their best, intermediaries can expand organizational ... that can prevent intermediary partnerships from realizing their true impact. Join the International...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork
Release Date:
10/28/2019
... street safety, revitalize public spaces, and engage their communities. The Initiative includes the publication of ... $25,000 to 10 small and mid-sized U.S. cities to implement their own transformative...
Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Release Date:
12/10/2019
... were remembering during an experiment. They also found a way to predict what the animals would do next. During sleep, ... for several seconds. During this time, they pondered their next move. They could go...