Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... to people in her neighborhood. “With this position, I ’m earning more money than I ever did in my life,” says McKay, who earns $17 an hour. ...
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Immigration Agents Target Brooklyn Criminal Court, Lawyers Say
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... according to a source and attorneys with Brooklyn Defender Services . About half a dozen agents were posted outside the ... Damren , who witnessed the two men being led away. " I came here and I...
Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... raises for city employees and to expand first responder services . The Wisconsin State Journal reports that a group ...
Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Immigrant communities in general have a fear of police interactions, but this fear has been heightened in the current climate of crackdowns on immigration and increased raids from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
JPMorgan Chase Puts Funding Towards New York Workforce Development
Release Date:
10/31/2017
... the charity arm of the multinational banking and financial services holding company, is spending the money on two new ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste
Release Date:
11/14/2017
Today, World Wildlife Fund and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, unveil results from a set of projects demonstrating innovative strategies aimed at reducing food waste in the hotel...
Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients
Release Date:
06/18/2018
... of arts organizations offering important programs and services for early career artists.” The recipients include ...
Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... of New York. For many years she was the VP for Volunteer Services for the Wharton Club of New York and now sits on ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York of New York Helps Support Fellowship Program Providing Post-Harvey Legal Aid
Release Date:
11/20/2018
... repair. Other fellows, like YMCA International Services ’ Robert Flores, will help directly with ...
With Support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Plans Underway to Preserve Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge
Release Date:
11/26/2018
The land, which runs along the Blue Mountain's Kittatinny Ridge, is being acquired from Pennsylvania American Water and will eventually be turned over to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for public use.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows
Release Date:
04/03/2019
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York has added three new fellows in residence: Cathy Davidson, a professor at the CUNY Graduate Center; Stephen Pitti, professor at Yale University; and Olga Viso, the former Walker Art Center director and now...
Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/20/2019
The Ford Foundation announced today that Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode have been elected to serve as members of its Board of Trustees.
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2021
Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?
Thursday, May 6, 2021 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... systematic barriers in accessing capital, customers, and services , preventing their businesses from growing and ... to capital, technical assistance, and a continuum of services . Doing so will be...
New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment
Release Date:
03/09/2022
... data that matters in their lives; and deliver high impact services . Mayors will participate in a six-month acceleration ... evidence and data to engage the public, fund and improve services , and evaluate...
Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/11/2022
Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation We are thrilled to announce Sophy Yem’s promotion to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation. In this role, Sophy will...
International Grantmakers Unite: Grappling with the State of the World
Release Date:
11/06/2019
... by working communally as philanthropic professionals to take advantage of this transitional moment. Collectively, we ... opportunity to add community to your career. But don’t take our word for it; hear what...
Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital
Release Date:
11/14/2019
... Propel Capital announced that Katya Levitan-Reiner will take on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. ... Democracy, Propel Opportunity, and Propel Justice. “ I am excited to be taking on the new...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development
Release Date:
04/07/2021
... high-impact philanthropic projects around the world. “ I ’m very excited to continue my work with Rockefeller ... equity among those we as a sector serve. Greg stated, “ I am incredibly excited to lead this...
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May
2017
Which Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission?
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Ownership versus Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well? May 18, 2016 – Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social ... and why their organizations should get in the game...
A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham
Release Date:
05/14/2021
A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Dear Colleague, I live in an old house. When we opened the walls five years ago to replace the windows, I was astounded to find ancient newspaper stuffed into the .....