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Nov
2014
Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... (FPWA) CEO, Jennifer Jones Austin announced a joint initiative with the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI) to advocate ... and address...
Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address Philanthropists on Women and Girls Issues
Release Date:
05/05/2014
... York, the regional association of grantmakers with global impact , will present an in-depth conversation between former ... bodies working together or to challenge one another to achieve full participation of...
Michael Bloomberg, State of California and Planet Partner to Deliver New Satellite Climate Data Solutions
Release Date:
09/25/2019
... company, announced Satellites for Climate Action, a new initiative that will use satellite data to inform and ... for forests, coral reefs, and other critical natural resources . “Data is one of the most...
JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students
Release Date:
06/16/2022
... expands on the firm’s Advancing Black Pathways (ABP) initiative which launched in 2019 to chart clearer pathways ... and provide the next generation with access to tools and resources to get ahead.” Deepening...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)
Release Date:
03/07/2018
... tobacco industry tactics and practices to undermine public health . STOP will function as a robust global monitoring ... influence. STOP will also liaise with existing Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use...
Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues
Release Date:
06/05/2023
... that conduct community engaged research. Finally, to achieve the goal of strengthening the capacity to use ... this grant to The Equity Center in order to double the impact of the award. In turn, the Equity...
3/10/2015 - Supporting Grantee Capacity - Live Stream Recording & PowerPoint
Publication date:
03/2015
View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Supporting Grantee Capacity."
COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... of a single large organization will have a cascading impact on the local social service system. Many social ... into the sector. We can't afford to lose these precious resources . The work of nonprofits...
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
03/17/2020
... call for members around COVID-19. The NYC Department of Health provided a status update about its work. We heard ... in small groups where they are focusing on a specific population or type of grantee. Action...
Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... decision-making patterns is the first step toward improving them. We know that despite best efforts to act ... avoid risk and loss while seeking certainty and gain can impact sensible decision-making. Research...
“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... The Challenge is part of Fannie Mae’s corporate-wide initiative , Sustainable Communities Partnership and Innovation. The initiative focuses on developing collaborative, cross-sector ... affordable housing and...
Nupur Chaudhury Joins NYSHealth Foundation as Program Officer
Release Date:
01/12/2017
New York State Health Foundation welcomes its newest Program Officer, Nupur ... Chaudhury , who came from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Center for Health Equity...
New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation
Release Date:
10/08/2015
... key partners with us as the Foundation’s programs and impact have grown. Paul will moving on to new initiatives ... the Foundation has established a fast-growing portfolio of impact investments and grants that...
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution
Release Date:
02/09/2021
... organization by taking proactive and inclusive steps to achieve gender and racial equity internally. This is not only ... of the RBF and the Pocantico Center, including human resources , programs, grantmaking,...
United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... decades.” The Foundation connects people, ideas and resources with the United Nations to help solve key global ... launched a set of ambitious campaigns related to improving children’s health...
Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... racial justice, voter engagement, public education, health equity and criminal justice reform. Will’s ...
Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions
Release Date:
12/13/2018
... work of implementing the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway. Now ... work of implementing the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is...
McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities
Release Date:
10/14/2020
... momentum with great potential to scale and deepen their impact . This year has had no shortage of critical challenges ... over 100 community leaders to create an integrated hub for improving health...
Philanthropy New York Members Listed in Crain's New York Business 2021 Notable in Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/14/2021
... Aside from providing all manner of cultural, social and health services, New York City’s vast nonprofit ecosystem ... Diahann Billings-Burford, Chief Executive Officer , Ross Initiative in Sports of Equality,...