Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... beleaguered and besieged. In a just society, people are guaranteed a voice—and vote—to influence the ...
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Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... many types of issues are often the grantees and the very people those grantees are focused on serving. It is in the ...
17
Oct
2018
Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and housing. We will hear from some remarkable young people , provider agencies, and the Administration for ...
Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... serious software development," Greengard says. "Right now, people who do those two things don't have a natural home, but .....
21
May
2019
Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Studies show that the percentage of people of color in the executive director/CEO role has ... ; Former Executive Director, CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities Roz Lee , Vice President, Strategy and Programs, ...
Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey's Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan
Release Date:
02/04/2021
... about the power of positive relationships to help people prevent, protect and heal from ACEs. Burke Foundation ...
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research
Release Date:
03/16/2021
... Duke Charitable Foundation is to improve the quality of people ’s lives through grants supporting the performing ...
28
Oct
2021
From Corporate DE&I Commitments to Action: Implementation, Challenges, Learnings, and What’s Next
Thursday, October 28, 2021 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... initiatives and efforts underway to advance DE&I and align people , product, operations, communications, corporate ...
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows
Release Date:
02/15/2022
... characteristics, but they are all attracting extraordinary people and then allowing them to flourish in remarkable ...
Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice
Release Date:
03/08/2023
... impact on our efforts to change the system to improve people ’s lives.” Doleac is an associate professor of ...
14
Feb
2024
Philanthropy's Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
... to a thriving multiracial democracy, reparations for Black people and building a culture of repair is essential to reach ...
Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.
Release Date:
04/15/2014
Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans a $50 million challenge to the N.R.A., reports the New York Times.
Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever
Release Date:
06/16/2014
The Simons Foundation has given the University of Hawaii at Manoa $40 million—the largest gift of its kind the university has ever received—for marine life research.
Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps
Release Date:
11/03/2014
... gays, lesbians, and their allies to articulate what they hope the movement will have accomplished by 2024.... Donors ...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... some general observations and learned some lessons that we hope policymakers, funders, and nonprofit practitioners may ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/23/2015
Women account for half the college-educated American workforce but only 28 percent of science and engineering workers.
Johnson & Johnson Makes $30 Million Commitment to USAID to Fight Tuberculosis
Release Date:
04/01/2015
The donation would allow USAID to treat TB in 100 low and middle income countries.
Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research
Release Date:
05/26/2015
... of pre-treatment tumors to resistant tumors, researchers hope to identify the mutations that cause resistance. ...
Rockefeller Foundation-Funded Research Examines the Dearth of Youth Employment Opportunities
Release Date:
05/28/2015
The study addresses the challenges that business have in filling entry-level positions with employees under the age of 25.
Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality
Release Date:
06/12/2015
The Ford Foundation also aims to double the total amount it grants out for general operating support.