Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations
Release Date:
03/31/2017
... with Brooklyn Community Foundation to direct much-needed funding to these critical groups through the Spark Prize. ...
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Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny
Release Date:
05/16/2017
Sayu Bhojwani, Founder and President of The New American Leaders Project, challenges funders to "prove to yourself that demographics is indeed not destiny, not in democracy and not in access."
Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers
Release Date:
05/17/2017
I predict that the PHIL Talks presenters at this year’s 38th Annual Meeting on June 16 will bring especially trenchant insights and unexpected revelations on the topic of “The Power of Participation: Democracy Building Now.”
2021 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey
Publication date:
07/2021
The Foundation Financial Managers Group (FFMG), continuing its annual effort to provide comparative information on foundation administrative costs, invites you to participate in the 2021 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey. Using data gathered in the survey, FFMG calculates average expense ratios for New York area foundations. Many foundations use these ratios for a group of comparable foundations as part of their budgeting process. We have tried to minimize the effort required to participate in the survey by limiting the information requested to essential items, using data already entered on...
18
Feb
2020
Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Immigration can provoke passionate discussion and debate, especially in this political climate. The decision to leave one’s home country and take a risk on another is a highly personal and difficult decision. Yet, the majority of Americans can trace...
Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
Release Date:
02/17/2021
... not-for-profit organization dependent on private funding to serve all children and their family members ...
Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation
Release Date:
05/18/2021
After a year of tremendous growth and a five-month national search, Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation says Louya has the perfect background to lead.
Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street
Release Date:
06/17/2021
... grants continue Trinity’s commitment to focusing its funding in New York City, including its own downtown ... Housing and Homelessness at Trinity. “In these funding awards, Trinity’s Housing and Homelessness...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 10 Grant Recipients to Support Family Engagement Programs
Release Date:
03/08/2022
... that have not traditionally benefited from national funding and have not received prior Corporation support. ... on Alaska Natives. A total of more than $1 million in funding will help the nonprofits design,...
Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Release Date:
04/27/2022
... look for cutting-edge new ideas that are in need of early funding ,” said Emily Tow, who is Dr. Tow’s daughter. ... the potential to have a large-scale impact.” The funding will be used to research early...
Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All
Release Date:
11/03/2022
... a “No Student Goes Hungry” program, which doubled its funding for farm-to-school grants to $1.5 million annually ... for New York to take the lead and provide permanent State funding so none of our children go...
Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine
Release Date:
01/25/2023
... that there are people who care,” Dr. Brizhik said of the funding . “It helps a lot,” she added, especially given ...
03
Nov
2010
A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm
... Paterson. Christine Healey deVaull , Executive Director, International Education Foundation. Michael O’Neill, CEO, ...
Making Lemonade in February
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in International Affairs and Human Services and has traveled to ...
01
Nov
2016
Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Taking on impact investing often requires board approval. Yet impact investing is still quite new terrain for many board members. What’s the best way to engage board members so that they are supportive of the development of an impact investing...
14
Dec
2016
Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Presenters Robert Carmona , Founding CEO, STRIVE International , Carmona Connect Kimberly Westcott , Associate ...
Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/07/2017
Dara Major, philanthropic and social sector advisor, challenges funders to "embrace the power of philanthropic diversity, and work together toward more empowered philanthropy."
SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece
Release Date:
12/11/2018
... potential grant to support the Greek National Opera in its international and domestic outreach efforts; a new grant to ...
Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
03/07/2022
... in mid-2021 to take on an exciting role helping an international family build a values-aligned investment ...
Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs
Release Date:
06/09/2022
... Society, where he was also a senior executive charged with international and other responsibilities. He is a member of ...