Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications
Release Date:
12/04/2018
... Arcus today publishes a Request for Concepts, the initial step in a streamlined process for organizations to ...
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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program
Release Date:
12/05/2018
NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Alethia E. Jones as director of the Open Society Fellowship Program, effective December 3.
12
Sep
2019
Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, September 12, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Whether your foundation is considering wrapping up a long-term initiative or a foundation’s existence, this webinar will provide valuable ideas and tactics.
Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program
Release Date:
02/06/2019
Rahima Nasa, an alum from the Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J-School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative documentary series. The new year-long journalism fellowship program is funded by The Tow Foundation,...
Century Foundation Releases New Report: Finding Workers Where They Are
Release Date:
02/07/2019
It is surprising that one of the most successful and powerful social movements in the nation’s history—the labor movement—has not launched a coherent, large-scale digital organizing strategy to recruit a new generation of workers.1 This is true even...
New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018
Release Date:
03/13/2019
New initiatives launched by the foundation during the year include the Fund for the #MeToo Movement and Allies, which is focused on survivor-led organizations working to strengthen communities affected by sexual abuse, and the Justice Fund, which...
Jessica Rothkuo Joins Redlich Horowitz Foundation to Lead Family First Implementation
Release Date:
04/24/2019
The Redlich Horwitz Foundation is pleased to announce the expansion of our team!
MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research
Release Date:
06/04/2019
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter.
Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance
Release Date:
06/02/2019
The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance initiatives.
William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality
Release Date:
06/18/2019
The research grants programs support high-quality field-initiated studies that are relevant to policies and practices that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States.
Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
07/31/2019
Tobin joined the Foundation in 2003 as senior advisor to President William G. Bowen and soon became a program officer with special responsibility for grantmaking to liberal arts colleges. Having been professor of history, dean of the faculty, and...
Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
07/13/2020
The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair.
Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration
Release Date:
04/28/2021
The Foundation describes how family foundations can play a unique role as a neutral hub to forge relationships across local business, government, and media.
The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman
Release Date:
08/31/2022
The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust is delighted to announce that Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman has joined the Trust as its new Program Officer for Democracy.
Marlon Williams
Marlon-Williams_0353A-Philanthropy-BG-Web.jpg Throughout his career, Marlon Williams has specialized in leading initiatives where success requires the mobilized coordination of stakeholders across agencies and sectors. He has most...
Workforce Funders Collaborative
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative meets quarterly, along with colleagues from City and State agencies, to share information about workforce development. A subset of the Workforce Funders makes grants to the collaborative fund to develop...
Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role
Release Date:
03/01/2013
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has announced that Donn Weinberg has concluded his three-year term as Chairman of the Board.
01
May
2012
Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
While the recent economic recession affected Americans of all ages, both genders and all ethnicities; workers 55 and over, women, and people of color were among the hardest hit. Each group brings with them their own unique set of challenges and...
14
Jun
2011
Speaker's Bio: Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., MPH
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm
Dr. Nirav R. Shah is the 15th New York State Commissioner of Health. As Commissioner, Dr. Shah oversees the administration of the state’s public health insurance programs, which provide health care to 5 million New Yorkers. He leads a major...
Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity
Release Date:
01/05/2015
The Ford Foundation has promoted Don Chen to Director of Metropolitan Opportunity.