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Jun
2021
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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients
Release Date:
11/30/2022
... seeks to expand New Yorkers’ access to knowledge and resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... reform in New York, initiatives to address New York’ s lifeguard shortage, a fellowship for...
The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility
Release Date:
08/26/2022
... by the Gotham Gazette on August 26, 2022. In this week’ s late August primary, the second primary this summer in New ... ideas and proven approaches to reach voters, many of whom have not voted in the past or...
29
May
2025
Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy
Thursday, May 29, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... and recover from disasters. Yet the federal government’ s role and resources for disaster-related efforts are shrinking instead ... communities across the country Insight into how the federal...
Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... Foundation. “In a region undergoing transition, Ford’ s work will continue to focus on local initiatives for social justice so that all people have the opportunity to reach their full potential, ... including...
Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide
Release Date:
06/01/2020
... innovative solutions to end inequality in communities most affected around the globe. The program is a $50 ... cohort is comprised of 24 promising global leaders who have demonstrated meaningful impact in...
Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US
Release Date:
06/05/2020
... incidence of disease and death—and the economic damage— have been much greater in these communities, compared to others. The Foundation’ s Theology Program awarded $1.45 million in May. Through ... aims to...
16
Mar
2017
What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 16, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... Immigrants fill essential roles at every level of the U. S . economy, from corporate suites to construction sites. ... newcomers—particularly those without legal status— have been indispensable to the success...
Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/11/2013
... Ph.D. , President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board ... and former Governor of New Jersey. “The Corporation’ s mission is promoting the...
The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel
Release Date:
03/27/2023
... The Rockefeller Foundation. “I look forward to Erica’ s guidance on Board deliberations and governance, and I am ... will continue to succeed in overseeing our organization’ s legal, ethics, and governance...
Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... place where billion-dollar bets from philanthropy could have major impact. It’ s not hard to see why. As Microsoft president Brad Smith puts ... terrain. Where are all these unfilled positions? And how...
Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... and strengthen our democracy. Artists and cultural leaders have been at the forefront of social change throughout US ... widening inequality, the arts have the power to transform how people...
15
Jun
2016
CFF Annual Gathering
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
... Gathering on June 15 at Colors Restaurant. You don’t have to be a “food funder” to join us! Whether your focus is on hunger, health , education, food chain workers, youth engagement, ... and updates from the...
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery
Release Date:
10/20/2017
... partnerships between the city and the private sector. She' s also part of the broader story of New Orleans' recovery: as smart investments in public infrastructure and housing have strengthened the...
Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program
Release Date:
08/16/2018
... Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’ s Rights Program The Open Society Foundations are ... of the Open Society Foundations. “We are thrilled to have a visionary leader like Kavita N. Ramdas join...
Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America
Release Date:
05/20/2020
... Executive Director since 2013, has stepped down. Beck’ s last day at EFA will be May 22, 2020. She has accepted a ... Beck said that “it has been an enormous privilege to have led EFA during a period of...
30
Jan
2018
Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
For over a hundred years, foundations have embraced giving to individuals via fellowships, ... analysis. Join us for a roundtable discussion at the U. S . launch of this distinctive book. The book’ s...
11
Jan
2012
While We Watch - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -
5:00pm to 8:30pm
... news from Zuccotti Park to the world. Kevin Breslin’ s riveting documentary captures this media revolution at its conception, showing how cellphones affixed to laptops can create global social ... big...
What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's Pursuit of Conquering Inequality
Release Date:
01/05/2016
What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation' s Pursuit of Conquering Inequality The urge to change the ... of the others, and so would-be world-changers often set out to overcome it. Some try to raise money, but...
F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments
Release Date:
02/26/2018
... step: to go "all in". That means moving the foundation' s $300 million endowment entirely into impact investments. As ... strategy. Our mission is to help people help themselves out of poverty...

