"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... as it happens? Some are considered risks we all take. In investing money, we’re taking risk. We study, we learn, we ...
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Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark
Release Date:
05/28/2019
The Rockefeller Foundation and Prudential Financial announced last week the terms of a $5.5 million initiative that would help six U.S. cities, including Newark, reap the benefits from investments in federally-approved Opportunity Zones, Bloomberg...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full resources to bear in the building of inclusive communities ...
Karen Persichilli Keogh to Lead Global Philanthropy at JPMorgan Chase
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... programs, research, and by leveraging the firm’s vast resources and talented employees. Additionally, in her new ...
Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... Instead of diversifying away from coal, FE appears to be investing resources to subvert public policies that address climate ...
NoVo Foundation Supports The New Start for Women program at SUNY Ulster
Release Date:
09/09/2019
... TransArt & Cultural Services. “Every community has the resources that they need to solve their own problems, even ...
How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020
Release Date:
09/24/2020
... since 2015; to educate and mobilize climate-concerned citizens since 2017; and early in 2021 we will turn again to ... how democracy should work for its most vulnerable citizens ... How the David Rockefeller...
Vision for 2025
... career arc. Separately from the PNY Core, our Impact Investing Series explored the many new ways funders can have a social impact using all of their financial resources . Participants have benefited from...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... States, Biden promised , “will serve as an example by investing in our own democracy.” To build a thriving ... around the world to shore up their democracies by investing in democratic institutions and civic...
Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President
Release Date:
08/20/2018
The Surdna Foundation’s board of directors announced today its unanimous and enthusiastic selection of Don Chen as the foundation’s new president.
Community-Development Conference -NeighborWorks Training Institute - Supported by JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Citi Foundation - Kicks Off
Release Date:
12/03/2015
The NeighborWorks Training Institute convenes in Washington Dec. 7-11. The conference is hosted by NeighborWorks America, a national, congressionally chartered nonprofit that creates opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, improve...
Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work
Release Date:
06/22/2021
... information landscape, so that it better serves citizens everywhere.” Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to ...
MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2023
... pushes leaders, decision-makers and even well-meaning citizens to reckon with the structures that we allow to ...
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Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
There is increasing awareness about the importance of foundations having a positive impact with their investments by aligning their endowments with their grantmaking. Shareholder engagement is one way that foundations can influence a company’s...
Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?
Release Date:
03/06/2014
... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... in unjust and harmful ways. They may even be guilty of investing their endowments in corporations...
Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis
... information on how philanthropy can positively contribute resources and knowledge to larger efforts. Recent Programs ... considerable information on this and other disasters. Resources The Global Refugee...
The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
05/02/2013
The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors.
Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
04/01/2013
Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce that Nadia Lagani-Montiel has been promoted to Manager of Member Services.
Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ...
Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe
Release Date:
03/09/2018
... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address their students’ needs. Rather than provide the resources needed to close this gap, President Donald Trump ...