Weinberg Foundation Establishes New Grants Area Supporting Veterans and their Families
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... one of the largest private foundations in the United States , today announced a new priority area for its grants, ...
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Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... one of the largest private foundations in the United States , today announced that Barry I. Schloss has been named ...
New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... two largest funders of humanities research in the United States , today announced a new joint fellowship opportunity to ...
New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack
Release Date:
06/16/2016
... is the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States * and one of the largest life insurers in the world. ...
NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy
Release Date:
08/04/2016
As a believer in leadership rotation and power sharing, NY Juvenile Justice Initiative (NYJJI) Chair Penny Willgerodt has stepped down to make way for new co-chairs Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy.
02
Feb
2017
Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era
Thursday, February 2, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... struggles not only about land rights, but about the United States ’ relationship to the land itself, and its people - ...
05
Jan
2017
Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar
Thursday, January 5, 2017 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
The political landscape nationally and in many states appears increasingly hostile to action on climate ...
19
Apr
2017
Legal Series - Self-Dealing and Conflicts of Interest (Family Foundations & Family Offices)
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and governance.
16
May
2017
Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In February of 2016, two dozen policymakers, funders, advocates, and experts came together under the leadership of Judge Jonathan Lippmann to form an independent Commission to close the Rikers Island Prison Complex.
18
May
2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Recent Policy Developments and Their Impact - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, May 18, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
From the Lone Star State to the White House, the month of May has seen several policy changes that will have a negative impact on immigrant communities and communities of color across the country.
20
Jun
2017
Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school in 1999. Since then, the sector has grown to include 216 campuses serving over 106,000 students in all five boroughs.
09
Aug
2017
What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:15pm
... displacement in Syria, immigration from Pacific Rim island states , relocation of remote Arctic communities, and seasonal ...
American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... cities must play in driving climate action in the United States , the C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 ...
01
Nov
2017
Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Paul Warmoes , Director, King Baudouin Foundation United States Buff Kavelman (Moderator), President, Kavelman Group ...
Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... would allow gun owners to carry weapons freely between states , and which is now making its way through the House ...
Citi Foundation Selects The Opportunity Network for Grant to Expand Programs That Prepare New York City’s Youth for Careers
Release Date:
10/25/2017
... coalition of youth-serving organizations across the United States , will help us promote the adoption of new ideas that ...
06
Mar
2018
Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and governance.
Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase
Release Date:
02/05/2018
... but they are spread across scores of markets in the United States and abroad. All health care is local. The new venture ...
How to Win the Lottery
Release Date:
02/27/2018
Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation writes "Adding a disability lens to our grantmaking enriches and expands the good work we already do. It respects the diversity that disability brings as an everyday part...
JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders
Release Date:
03/29/2018
A recent grant is getting the ball rolling on what could become a sizable partnership with historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).