Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer
Release Date:
02/02/2016
... manufacturing jobs and to the rapid growth of technology related enterprises. “I am thrilled to be joining the ...
Site Search
- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)
Release Date:
02/03/2016
... also reveals a reduced chemosensory repertoire of genes related to making them the little blood suckers that they ...
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... pathways for technologists interested in engaging issues related to public interest technology; Code for America, ...
Susan L. Solomon, Co-Founder of New York Stem Cell Foundation, is on a Quest
Release Date:
02/23/2016
The Wall Street Journal profiles the co-founder of the New York Stem Cell Foundation, highlighting her search for a cure for diabetes.
18
Mar
2016
The Global Goals in New York City
Friday, March 18, 2016 -
9:00am to 2:00pm
As American philanthropy grapples with local challenges, how do our solutions and experiences link to challenges elsewhere around the globe?
Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... love story well known in Muslim societies, as well as related engagement activities designed to increase audiences' .....
Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes
Release Date:
03/16/2016
An international committee deliberating on who would receive a new humanitarian award, created in memory of the Armenian genocide, has selected four relatively obscure humanitarians as finalists for the annual prize.
Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... girls and young women of color, face a different but related set of challenges. African-American girls are ...
JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program
Release Date:
04/22/2016
... consultant to the Foundation, focusing on grant portfolios related to the alleviation of toxic stress and other emerging ...
14
Sep
2017
The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new executive director’s prospects for success?
DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director
Release Date:
02/22/2017
In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists to develop comprehensive messaging and media outreach plans.
Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women
Release Date:
03/01/2017
The Board of Directors of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women (JFEW) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rona Sheramy as its next Executive Director, effective February 15, 2017.
Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... the path to social justice. We had made a few program related investments (PRIs) the previous year, but in 2014 ... our existing PRI portfolio, understanding mission related investing (MRI) and how it differs...
Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... and behavioral health integration, and other topics related to state health care cost measurement, state and ...
With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity
Release Date:
04/25/2017
... differed from their nontransgender peers on basic tasks related to gender development at an early age." The study .....
Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"
Release Date:
06/22/2017
Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voice Heard, tells funders in this PHIL Talk that "basebuilding is a contact sport... change movements are built by a small cadre of people."
Jeff Jarvis, CUNY Professor and Director of the Tow Knight News Integrity Initiative, on Shifting Away from Media-Centric News Literacy
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... we are being manipulated by an array of actors, who have related but separated motivations... what they share is ...
Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published
Release Date:
07/26/2017
... government funding of early childhood, early education and related programs. – across the U.S., in New York, and other ...
14
Dec
2017
Leveraging Small Grants for Big Impact - Webinar
Thursday, December 14, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Domino effect. Snowballing. Chain reaction. Ripple effect. Reverberation. There are plenty of ways to describe this simple truth: small actions can have big results.
Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops
Release Date:
08/15/2017
A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, has now opened the way to numerous potential uses of betalains, the highly nutritious red-violet and yellow pigments...