MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... has issued $24 million in grants to 40 projects in seven countries : Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Tanzania, Democratic ...
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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... comes to healthcare, and the huge disparities in access to care between rural and metropolitan areas are well ...
20
Mar
2019
Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... This webinar will provide an overview of the Raising Child Care Fund, a project of the Early Childhood Funders ... birth to 8 years old, for over 20 years. ECFC's Child Care Subcommittee has developed the...
Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing
Release Date:
02/06/2017
... As part of its investment, Surdna seeks to share its experience with others thinking about impact investing ... for impact investing will enable us to demonstrate how to invest to achieve positive social,...
Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway
Release Date:
03/27/2017
... Cristal Chanelle Truscott performed a piece arguing the need for “societal rehearsal.” Truscott defined this ... whom they had been mostly isolated—through the shared experience of live Somali music. After...
30
Mar
2017
Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity
Thursday, March 30, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... grantmakers to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it connects to overall organizational capacity. The ... might be missing if you rely solely on one or the other How to...
J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... could get on with the business of determining to whom and how the finds will be allocated. The final tally is ...
3/3/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part I) - Live stream Recording
Publication date:
03/2016
View materials and watch the live stream of "Looking at the 990 (Part I)" below.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “ how to do” techniques, and instead think about three ... he noted that all organizations, not just corporations, need a “clear, consistent, and valid”...
14
Apr
2016
Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?
Thursday, April 14, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... they hold in their investment portfolios. Explore: Why and how foundations have taken a stand with companies – either ... ownership and corporate engagement, divestment, or both. How your foundation can decide...
18
Apr
2018
Immigrant Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... philanthropic leaders will also discuss the legal, mental health , and instructional support our immigrant students need right now. Panelists will also lay out what policies and ... Lara Evangelista , Principal...
Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... can use Something to Say’s principles to establish high -quality arts programs of its own. BGCA introduced arts ... artists, establishing dedicated studios and planning for high -profile culminating events,...
A New Compass
... inclusive of a full range of expertise and experience . We test assumptions and challenge the sector’s ... together to use the powerful tool of philanthropy with care and responsibility to serve its highest...
09
Jun
2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... during the pandemic. Facing new financial pressures, care -giving responsibilities, an uncertain labor market, and ...
New York Life Foundation Awards Grants to Out-of-school Time Programs to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade
Release Date:
08/05/2019
... the third year of awards made under the Foundation’s Aim High education initiative, and this year’s grants bring the total awarded under the program to $3.45 million. Aim High is a highly competitive program...
With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... Opportunity Task Force. Their task: Figure out how to close the gap between Charlotte’s affluent residents ... The task force identifies three areas of focus: early care and education, college and career...
Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission
Release Date:
02/27/2020
... institutions have committed to harness their collective resources to support local communities. Unlike previous ... take collective action. "No foundation leader, no matter how gifted, and no bank leader...
13
Sep
2017
Food Distribution and Infrastructure in the South Bronx
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -
9:30am to 3:30pm
... on a first come, first served basis.* With so many food system interventions focused on either production ... into The Peninsula , a 5-acre live-work campus. Urban Health Plan ‘s Mercado project, a community...
Classic and Cutting Edge
Release Date:
12/05/2014
... month at Philanthropy New York, they explored together how this form of philanthropy is both classic and cutting ... pace of one life at a time, whether awarded for merit, need , promise, achievement or some...
28
Jul
2021
Intersectional Justice: Migrants on the Frontline of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -
1:30pm to 2:30pm
... Global South to seek refuge in the United States and other countries . Meanwhile in the United States, hurricanes, heat ... with significant hazards where they live and work. We need policy that meets the...