SIFMA Foundation Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students
Release Date:
07/26/2016
... 4-12. The goal is to teach them the world of economics, investing and personal finance. The game is part of a ...
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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs
Release Date:
11/09/2016
Research shows that only 13 percent to 17 percent of the total annual funding needs for restoration and conservation are met — about $50 billion.
Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability
Release Date:
12/21/2016
... could threaten nuclear stability. “With each major power investing heavily in nuclear and conventional ...
New York Community Trust Supports Fellowship to Build Diversity in Arts Management
Release Date:
01/31/2017
"We are tremendously grateful to New York City's Theater Subdistrict Council, the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust and the New York State Council on the Arts' Regional Economic Development Council Program (REDC) for...
US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact
Release Date:
02/03/2017
Funded by U.S. Trust, the survey also found that small foundations and individual donors have been formalizing their governance structures and process over the past decade.
Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change
Release Date:
03/06/2017
The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience since 2005 and developed 100 Resilient Cities , an organization that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate change and other disasters.
Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
03/23/2017
Andrew K. Golden, President of the Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), has been elected to the Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors.
Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... and groups such as the Rockefeller Foundation are investing time and money with the goal of speeding economic ...
Why Ford Foundation’s $1B Announcement Matters More Than You Think, and the Blind Spot of Two-Pocket Thinking
Release Date:
04/07/2017
“Two-pocket thinking” is the idea that “what we do for a living” and “what we really care about” live in entirely separate spheres. Two-pocket thinking is everywhere, it’s easy to understand, and it’s wrong.
Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years
Release Date:
05/31/2017
The Ford Foundation is getting ready to open its first office in Detroit since leaving the city in 1953 as it ramps up an initiative to invest in affordable housing in Detroit.
Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is pleased to announce that its newest trustee, Paula Pretlow, was approved unanimously by the Board of Directors on September 27, 2017 and will begin her term on January 1, 2018.
JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco
Release Date:
02/13/2018
Building on the success of Detroit’s Entrepreneurs of Color Fund, JPMorgan Chase today announced it will expand the fund’s model and create two new funds to help minority entrepreneurs in San Francisco and the South Bronx. The firm is committing...
U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan
Release Date:
09/12/2018
JPMorgan Chase & Co. plans to unveil a $500 million project Wednesday geared toward boosting economic growth in as many as 30 cities across the U.S.
Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy
Release Date:
10/31/2018
... importance of addressing global gender inequality, thus investing in girls and women across the globe. A recent ...
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2020
Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* The economic downturn that has resulted from COVID-19 has many funders worried about the state of their endowments and long-...
16
Dec
2025
Service for Impact - Winter Meeting
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -
10:00am to 11:30am
** Please Note New Date: December 16, 2025 (moved from October 22) ** The Service for Impact working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and...
Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19
Release Date:
06/17/2020
... 3.7 million children and 1.7 million spouses who are U.S. citizens or green-card holders. A recent House-passed bill ...
David Rockefeller Fund - Invitation to Partner on Strategy Development
Release Date:
08/08/2023
... and how best to deploy the full range of the Fund’s resources (grants, corpus, name and network) in service to ... some general ideas about how you would use your time and resources for this project. You do...
Richard Correia Named as Surdna Foundation’s Assistant Controller
Release Date:
10/14/2013
The Surdna Foundation has announced the appointment of Richard Correia, an experienced operations and fund accountant, and C.P.A. candidate, as Assistant Controller.
PhilTV This Week Dec 15 Features Edna McConnell Clark, Arabella Advisors and Hazen Foundation
Release Date:
12/15/2016
PhilTV This Week Dec 15 Features Edna McConnell Clark, Arabella Advisors and Hazen Foundation