Don’t Forget the Small Guys
Release Date:
07/19/2010
... like these that foundations should embrace a culture of risk -taking, and that at some point in their existence, even ...
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New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis
Release Date:
03/29/2023
... to provide post-overdose follow up and services to people who use drugs to prevent further overdose deaths in ... from incarceration or homelessness and are at increased risk of drug overdose. Simply Hope...
Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
03/17/2022
... The Gender Fund will bring significant resources into a grossly underfunded space and address ... and Higherlife Foundation, said: "There is no 'one' intervention, organization, or ...
Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs
Release Date:
03/20/2019
... eighteen years of developing optimal ways to channel resources to where they matter most, with a strong focus on at- risk adolescent girls and young people . Prior to EMpower, Kristen held...
The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens
Release Date:
03/08/2021
... may evade treatments and vaccines, and possibly re-infect people who have natural immune responses from prior ... across age, race, ethnicity, gender, geography, risk level, and exposure level. Connecting...
Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President
Release Date:
01/06/2021
... for its prioritization of initiatives led by transgender people , immigrants, and communities of color. During 2020, ... work to center the vision and lived experiences of queer people in all that we do,...
Commonwealth Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... measures —a generous reinsurance program to cover high -cost cases, a risk corridor program to share risks with insurers, a risk ... the risk of providing coverage for...
Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... and inequality. We Americans are a remarkably bighearted people , but I believe the purpose of our philanthropy must ... Our work has been indisputably for the good: Millions of people around the world have...
Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage
Release Date:
03/23/2023
... we’re about to do. ” At Philanthropy New York, we have no shortage of will to see equity-centered change management ... BIPOC foundation CEOs within the PNY community about the conditions that need to change...
William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists
Release Date:
12/12/2018
... research to bear on the pressing issues facing young people in our country. We congratulate them on this ... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the...
How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence
Release Date:
08/14/2019
... and the manifestation of deficits in investments in people , communities and neighborhoods. This weekend of ... problems that we fund, nor have they been a part of the solution . Hiring folks who have worked on...
TCC Group Welcomes Strategic Communications Leadership and Research Partner
Release Date:
03/22/2017
... professionals in the awareness and adoption of PrEP ( pre -exposure prophylaxis), a highly effective HIV prevention ... culture makers to integrate HIV prevention messages in high -visibility media; ACTS (Assess...
William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Release Date:
06/01/2020
... shortfalls and shifting priorities expected to compound existing inequalities in a range of policy areas, the ... policy that can positively impact the lives of young people . The first of the two grants...
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... 19 community-based organizations to hire mentors for people ages 16 to 24. These weren't just any mentors but ... The mentors served young people designated as " high risk...
Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... like smartphone apps, social networking tools and digital resources to improve the delivery of services and resources for those in the children of the system. Following ... for foster care and technology back...
Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work
Release Date:
02/28/2018
... work as we know it is shifting, and rapidly. Jobs are no longer as clearly defined. Workers cannot expect to stay in one job or industry for 40 years; more people are proactively creating jobs for themselves,...
Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding
Release Date:
10/24/2024
... policy plays a crucial role in creating change to improve conditions for communities and organizations and must be ... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... organization will partner with a Brooklyn middle or high school chosen by NYC DOE in consultation with the ... solutions to generate public safety; our schools should be no exception,” added Jordan Stockdale,...
What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
... elevating priorities and developing feasible solutions. Risk aversion often blocks foundations from more intense policy engagement. We identified five classes of risk to anticipate and consider, from provoking...
Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members
Release Date:
06/02/2022
... of the archdiocese. As vice-chancellor, she managed high -priority, high -stakes initiatives such as the 2015 Papal ... to communities in ways that are just and regenerative for people and the...