Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... are compelling. Three years ago in Kathmandu, Rashmi’ s father died. He had been the sole earner for the family, ... being promoted to a full-time data expert. Her earnings have helped her family to become...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... of low-income communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ... and statewide campaigns to make gains in a city that’ s notorious...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

New York Foundation

Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

Release Date:

03/15/2019

... for disadvantaged New Yorkers was cited in the city’ s written proposal to the company. But Mr. Hsu said he also ... nationally. About 85 percent of Pursuit’ s 300 graduates have landed well-...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

Technology

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Inherent Group, LLC

In May, the Korean American Community Foundation Celebrated its 20th Anniversary and Raised a Record-Breaking Amount at the Annual Gala

Release Date:

06/16/2022

... Centered around the theme, CELEBRATE ELEVATE , KACF’ s 2022 Annual Gala celebrated the Foundation’ s 20 years of ... community through philanthropy and three individuals who have made...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

Korean American Community Foundation

Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media

Release Date:

09/24/2014

... By the end of this year, more than 3 billion of the world' s 7.2 billion people will have Internet access. Two billion of those people will be in developing countries, which means writers have...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Technology

Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

Release Date:

10/26/2015

... grants to nurses pursuing PhDs and DNPs, the field’ s terminal degrees. This milestone announcement comes amid an aging population with complex health needs requiring specialized care; the Affordable Care .....

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Health

Veterans

Related Organizations

Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

25 Feb 2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Monday, February 25, 2013 -

10:45am to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... But do we fully understand what we’re fighting for? How might the various proposals related to charitable giving ... in different scenarios. The Century Foundation’ s Janice Nittoli will help bring all these...

United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

Release Date:

05/22/2015

... and pilot testing a student awareness campaign and resources , and using student " health ambassadors" to provide outreach and information at three Bronx campuses. CUNY School of Public Health...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Health

Related Organizations

United Hospital Fund

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... power of dance. Organizing differently-abled people who have engaged with the criminal justice system. Providing a ... to advancing reforms and addressing the ills of the U. S . criminal justice system. These...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

PNY and Council on Foundations Releases 2014 Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... Position Descriptions document below provides guidance on how the survey defines each role. Beginning in 2014, the ...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... 23, 2020. Tirona will succeed Daranee Petsod, GCIR’ s founding president, who announced last year that she will ... resource, and political home. It is exciting to imagine how GCIR will continue to evolve,...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Wallace, Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race

Release Date:

04/21/2016

... million initiative at Skidmore College’ s Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery. In ... engagement through the lens of "identity and race." And how , precisely, will it accomplish this?...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists

Release Date:

09/18/2023

... to various fields of research. Through BWF’ s Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program (PDEP), the ... affairs, Jewish life and biomedical research. Revson’ s biomedical research program has supported over...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Science

Related Organizations

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

Release Date:

09/11/2015

... the foundation,” Younger said. “We’re excited to have them on board.” Wefald has been a social justice ... for public interest law. Pushkin and Wefald round out the Ms. Foundation’ s...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Ms. Foundation for Women

11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’ s nonprofit laws in decades. The new requirements, most of ... whether changes are necessary. While many organizations have presented programs on the...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Audience

Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... Company Fund and Smithsonian Institute as a “Freedom’ s Sister” for continuing the legacy of African American ... concentrated focus on corruption, bribery, fraud & abuse, health equity, and modern slavery...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Ms. Foundation for Women

Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

Release Date:

04/12/2024

Building Bridges: Philanthropy' s Journey Towards Active Advocacy A Message from CEO, Kathryn ... are contemplating. It’ s about helping them understand how the people and communities we...

Find More By

News type

President's Message

PNY News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2018 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/15/2018

... Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U. S . and Canadian researchers as the recipients of the 2018 ... “As a former Sloan Research Fellow, I know firsthand how catalytic this award can be. The...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

01 Feb 2023

2023 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... healthy aging in New York are invited to join the group' s meetings. Join the New York Age-Friendly Funders Network ... this particular meeting will be an update on Age Friendly Health Systems-NYS, the...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Funding Area

01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... culture or relate to their lived experiences. Explore How Indigenous communities can resource their own educational ... their own language and wisdom, given the lack of access to resources , infrastructure and...