We Need Ideas from the Right (and Left, and All Around)
Release Date:
05/02/2017
... members hold a wide range of perspectives and each funder works toward their own unique vision for a better future. ...
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11
Jun
2019
Economic Security for Immigrants: Innovative Workforce Approaches - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -
12:30pm to 1:30pm
We all benefit when immigrants can reach their full potential in our nation's workplaces. Yet between increased workplace raids and arrests, accelerated I-9 employer audits, and the resumption of Social Security Administration’s "No Match Letters"...
16
Jan
2020
Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens
Thursday, January 16, 2020 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Drawing on insights and lessons from decades of work and specifically, in-depth interviews with more than 50 activists and funders, Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) will share some key lessons on how foundations can move beyond a...
Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine
Release Date:
10/10/2019
Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) is pleased to announce that RPB Stein Innovation Awardee Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been named a winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Dr. Semenza and two co-...
Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
10/16/2019
Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of Aisha Moodie-Mills to its Board of Directors, effective Friday, September 27, 2019.
Joan Mitchell Foundation Names 2020 Artists in Residence
Release Date:
01/29/2020
The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced today that thirty-seven artists were selected to participate in its artist-in-residence program at its center in New Orleans.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships
Release Date:
05/12/2020
Philanthropic support for the advancement of scholarly research in the humanities and social sciences.
Arturo Aguilar to Lead New Rockefeller Brothers Fund Grantmaking Program in Central America
Release Date:
10/05/2020
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) announced that Arturo Aguilar will design and direct its new grantmaking program for Central America.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development
Release Date:
04/07/2021
... has laid bare, Greg will steward the advisory team as it works with donors to help them become even more thoughtful, ...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... for a free concert and lecture series featuring the works of German composers in 2021 and 2022. Jacob Burns Film ... $13,000 to support two performances of German choral works in 2022 and 2023. For a complete...
14
Oct
2021
Flood, Famine and Fire: Building a Climate Justice Analysis in Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, October 14, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... By recognizing pre-existing disparities, climate justice works to address them by boosting resilience, creating ...
Mamadou-Abou Sarr Elected as New Board Member of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Release Date:
10/08/2021
... in 49 states and abroad and has donated 52,786 works of art to 322 institutions worldwide. More information ...
Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021
Release Date:
01/23/2023
The evaluation report provides updates on implementing strategies for grantmaking to movements and organizations working toward LGBTQ rights in East and Southern Africa, the Caribbean, Central America, and the southern United States.
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II
Release Date:
06/21/2023
After fifty-two years of leadership, Peter O. Lawson-Johnston is retiring as chair of The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Board of Directors.
From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss
Release Date:
01/15/2015
Africa Region Associate Director, C.D. Glin examines how the Rockefeller Foundation is addressing food loss worldwide.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools
Release Date:
10/08/2020
Focused on addressing racial disparities in school discipline, the Brooklyn Resorative Justice Project is a partnership with NYC DOE and the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline
Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City
NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. In this November’s general election, a set of key...
‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment
Release Date:
03/03/2023
A racial wealth gap and discrimination that sets a higher bar for would-be developers seeking loans have contributed to the lack of representation.
We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... a hit about 1 in 3 times he went to the plate. Here’s what this has got to do with philanthropy. We aspire to be ... but rarely, if ever, lead to game-changing breakthroughs. What if, instead, we assumed we...
PNY 40th Annual Meeting Recap
For our 40th Anniversary annual meeting we were delighted to celebrate our work together with our membership and to create space for intriguing and challenging conversations. Throughout the day we were presented with discussions that illuminated our...