Site Search

Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

Release Date:

02/15/2013

... of some of the most influential documentaries about the civil rights movement and the black American experience, will ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

Release Date:

05/15/2013

... would come together with leaders in government, education, civil rights, business, academe and community organizations ...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Education

The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

Release Date:

08/19/2013

... blog. “In the arc of social justice, equity, and civil rights, outrage is the fuel for civic action.”... The ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... Public Service Awards — the highest honor bestowed on civil servants. The winners were singled out for being ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Fund for the City of New York

Related Organizations

A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... giving billions for work to strengthen human rights and civil liberties... A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... vulnerable—and to ensure that the core institutions of civil society are effective and accountable to the public. ...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... created a $1 million Immigrant Rights Fund to support “ civil resistance” efforts to battle Trump’s executive ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The New York Community Trust

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio

Release Date:

04/25/2017

... Practice—Global Governance portfolio, which supports civil society engagement on issues of global governance in ...

Find More By

News type

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Related Organizations

U.S. Seeks Decades in Prison for Ex-Rikers Guard in Fatal Beating

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Island to nearly 30 years in prison for violating the civil rights of a seriously ill inmate who died after the ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Avenue and 57th Street shortly after noon — an act of civil disobedience against President Trump’s recent move to ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Immigration

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... Active Matter” with the goal of creating intellectual resources with which 21st century conservators and art ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Science

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

04 Dec 2024

Lunch Hour with Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy Fall! ...

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Format

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

by Elizabeth Murphy, Consultant, Post-Sandy Recovery Coordination, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers On May 20, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in-state and around...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

11 Jun 2015

Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work With Community Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... with an important update on the work of NCFP’s Family Philanthropy Through Community Foundations Initiative. ... Audrey Jacobs, Director of The Center for Family Philanthropy , The Community Foundation for...

Find More By

Format

Audience

Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

... with Northern California Grantmakers** Who Holds the Mic? How can funders redesign reporting to better support learning ... moving away from extractive reporting models and toward collaborative , efficient, and...

09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... the Purdue Peace Project, Stacey Connaughton will share how funders can maximize the impact of their grantmaking ...

Find More By

Format

Audience

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Board & Trustees

Topic(s)

01 Feb 2018

Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to “locally-led” grantmaking and recommendations for how to overcome them. American Jewish World Service and Peace ...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Audience

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Topic(s)