Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund
Release Date:
08/13/2018
... and Ford collaborating on this effort. Both foundations have made racial equity a priority, working to combat racial ...
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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative
Release Date:
08/21/2018
... spending and revenues. These interconnected trends will have significant, but not yet fully understood, implications ... of Americans. US 2050 will explore these issues and their link to the country's...
Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India
Release Date:
09/05/2018
... Pradesh, where less than 10 percent of rural households have access to electricity. “There’s a massive need for ...
Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program
Release Date:
09/05/2018
... among young people eager to step up and help rebuild their homes, their neighborhoods and their communities,” said Karina ... projects, or arts and photography projects, youth have...
Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change
Release Date:
09/10/2018
... Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at UC Santa Barbara have published the first comprehensive analysis of how ... Published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, their study, "Global change in marine...
Inside Philanthropy Looks at The Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America
Release Date:
09/11/2018
... a hospital. Larger, more sparsely populated states can have a tough time maintaining advanced care centers ...
New Report Funded By The New York State Health Foundation Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid Family Caregivers
Release Date:
09/17/2018
... economic opportunity and social connectedness. “We now have a great roadmap for how to better support New York’s ...
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Nov
2018
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... role of being grantmaker and how his years as an advocate have influenced his strategies at the Gates Foundation. ...
Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum
Release Date:
10/01/2018
... (48 pages, PDF), highlights many of the practices that have gained traction. Among them, the study found that ...
Research Funded by Zegar Family Foundation Finds New Genetic Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring
Release Date:
10/03/2018
... Finds New Genetic Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring A team of biologists has discovered that the ... overlooked dynamic between the genome of mothers and their developing progeny--and one...
Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents
Release Date:
10/18/2018
... launch, and sustain Financial Empowerment Centers for their residents. Nine new local governments (Atlanta, GA; ... launch, and sustain Financial Empowerment Centers for their residents. First piloted in New...
Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations
Release Date:
10/24/2018
... guide your hand to write backward. MIT neuroscientists have now discovered how the brain tries to compensate for its ... improves overall performance, the researchers report in their study, which appears in...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene
Release Date:
11/09/2018
... for more mature tumor cells to survive when they don’t have enough nutrients,” says Shaw, director of the Salk ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group Announce Joint Project to Increase Economic Mobility in Local Communities
Release Date:
11/15/2018
... the data to help communities develop approaches that have the potential to increase opportunity and improve ...
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Apr
2019
Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, April 18, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... for foundations and donor advised funds that seek to align their investments with their grantmaking mission. An increasing number of giving ... and share perspectives and examples from families who ...
13
Jun
2019
The New Normal: How to Serve the Redefined Family - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 13, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... clear advice and guidance regarding who participates in their philanthropy and in what roles. This webinar examines ... family composition, provides examples from families who have grappled with this changing...
11
Jul
2019
Money, Values, and Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, July 11, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... giving and money across generations, and donor families have the privilege to make important decisions. Join us to ...
Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question
Release Date:
01/16/2019
... a citizen of the United States?" All U.S. households have not been asked such a question on the census since 1950, .....
ASPCA and NYPD Celebrate Five Years of Fighting Animal Abuse and Rescuing Victims across New York City
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... of alleged animal cruelty. Over the years, rescued animals have come from a variety of dangerous environments throughout ...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter
Release Date:
02/06/2019
... “I’ve been gone for a couple years and some things have changed, and not for the better,” said Taylor, who was ...