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... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources with knowledge building objectives and impact ... up in recent years. When PNY moves to a new space with better conference facilities and...
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NYCHA Now
Release Date:
02/11/2021
... residents of NYCHA. Our mission is to create and leverage resources and relationships to enhance the opportunities and quality of life for New York City Housing ... Blueprint for Change as an imperative for...
Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... and learning as we go.” “As we near our centennial in 2017 ,” said Henderson, “we look to Jocelyn with her ... and challenge — the foundation. And, to continue to urge us to be bold in our grantmaking, to take...
Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources —in order to advance the change we seek to make in ... expansion of palm oil plantations in Africa or the need to better understand how culture...
Commonwealth Fund Reports Detail Impacts of Clinton and Trump Health Reform Proposals
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... findings in two new Commonwealth Fund reports, our online comparison tool, and a summary on the Fund’s To the Point ...
Where Do You See Yourself In the Next Five Years?
Release Date:
10/06/2016
... increments. This is a five-year plan. That time frame better reflects our organization’s stability and the long-term ... Click here to read the executive summary of the Draft 2017 -2021...
The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions
Release Date:
09/15/2023
... more concerted manner and seize the climate transition’s opportunities and benefits for the billions of people who ... people and planet, The Rockefeller Foundation’s strategy reflects efforts to (1) integrate...
Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now
Release Date:
11/26/2012
... with the fierce urgency of now….Life often leaves us standing bare, naked, and dejected with a lost ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources in advocacy; in ensuring that public...
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Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press
Thursday, October 30, 2025 -
2:00pm to 5:30pm
... press is central to this work. It holds power accountable, reflects diverse perspectives, and ensures communities have ... of community challenges and responses. Join us as we explore how newsrooms and...
NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs
Release Date:
07/25/2016
... for best practices. A consultant, Laura Wolff, helped us with this process. If you were one of the many people who ... Special Needs The Trust has a coordinated strategy that reflects the common challenges and...
Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants
Release Date:
01/11/2018
... the Foundation’s commitment, announced in February 2017 , to allocate $100 million of its endowment to impact ... that raise awareness and enable like-minded investors to better understand impact investing.....
United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... designed to help the Foundation meet the challenges and opportunities of its global mission to support the United ... partnerships at a global scale. I could not have made a better choice than Tim Wirth as our...
Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage
Release Date:
12/06/2016
... influx of requests for services and support. For better or worse, the election season shined a spotlight on ... and hushed,” says Vernon. “It’s very important to us to encourage dialogue and support the...
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice
Release Date:
02/16/2022
... to build wealth, realize justice, and create access to opportunities at the community level. This partnership is significant in light of the need for leadership that better represents shifts in population...
Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society
Publication date:
08/2008
A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.
McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities
Release Date:
10/14/2020
... established the Catalyst Fund at the Aspen Institute in 2017 to provide unrestricted support to promising ventures ... create an integrated hub for improving health outcomes and opportunities for farmworkers...
Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines
Release Date:
11/15/2021
... and Sonja and William Davidow Presidential Chair. “Such resources enable young faculty members to fulfill their ... ambitions and more fully avail themselves of professional opportunities while blending the...
IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets
Release Date:
06/22/2021
... renewable energy. Washington, DC | June 16, 2021 – The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of ... where both organizations have identified immediate opportunities . Ultimately, the list of...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations
Release Date:
02/23/2022
... encourage financial inclusion and independence by pooling resources and providing low interest rate loans. The ... which has invested $65 million since 2007 in training opportunities for women internationally...
Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President
Release Date:
12/12/2022
... and minority populations. “I cannot think of anyone better than Joe Betancourt to lead the Commonwealth Fund into ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Health Resources and Services...