Modern Dance Groups to Get Hurricane Sandy Aid
Release Date:
12/25/2012
... to companies, choreographers and theaters knocked back on their heels by the destruction and flooding... Modern Dance ...
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Chase Announces Winners of 2012 American Giving Awards
Release Date:
12/18/2012
JPMorgan Chase has announced the recipients of its second annual American Giving Awards, a televised celebrity tribute event that aired recently on NBC.
The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation
Release Date:
02/21/2013
... Is Philanthropy?”). One conference panel explored foundations ’ political advocacy roles in the implementation ...
Will Obamacare Increase Insurance Costs in New York State?
Release Date:
04/01/2013
An op-ed by James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation.
The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown
Release Date:
03/28/2013
... in discussions of social investments, and measurements of their success, is that the first step in innovation is a step ...
Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty
Release Date:
04/30/2013
Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return to private life.
More Children in Greece Are Going Hungry
Release Date:
04/17/2013
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation's support of a school lunch program to help combat child hunger in Greece is mentioned in this article.
How our community colleges are falling behind
Release Date:
05/23/2013
... UC Berkeley or the University of Texas at Austin? Or is it their private equivalents, like Boston University and Brigham ...
Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time
Release Date:
05/15/2013
An op-ed by Time to Succeed Coalition Co-Chair Chris Gabrieli and Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas.
Affording Obamacare: New York's New Health Plan Rates
Release Date:
07/19/2013
A blog post from James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation.
08
Nov
2012
Working Together For Common Purpose: Family Offices and Family Philanthropy
Thursday, November 8, 2012 -
7:45am to 11:00pm
Webinar
... available to families for managing and making the most of their giving continue to keep pace. One option that a growing ...
10
May
2010
Funders' Update: Where Are We Now with Health Care Reform?
Monday, May 10, 2010 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Where should interested funders focus their energy now that a bill has been passed? Join this ... an overview of the bill and what it means for funders and their grantees. Please submit...
06
Jan
2010
Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -
7:30am to 11:00am
... has become a growing concern both locally and nationally. Foundations are partnering with non-profits, small ...
Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts
Release Date:
10/02/2013
Part of the foundation's multiyear, $28 million Opportunity by Design initiative, the grants will help the school districts (including the New York City Department of Education) design and open new high schools that support students in meeting the...
Bill Gates: 'Philanthropy Should Be Taking Bigger Risks Than Business'
Release Date:
09/25/2013
View video of Bill Gates at the Clinton Global Initiative.
17
Jul
2014
Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security
Thursday, July 17, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Security and Human Rights Campaign at Open Society Foundations who has extensive experience working with ...
What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics
Release Date:
06/16/2014
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker writes in an op-ed that recent attempts to discredit Thomas Piketty's research into income inequality remind him of earlier efforts to deny that climate change is a real threat.
Effective Philanthropy Takes Time
Release Date:
06/26/2014
In "Making Change," a podcast of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation, discusses why effective philanthropy is about working toward a long-term goal.
Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys
Release Date:
07/17/2014
The nominees for the 35th Annual News and Documentary Emmys and the 66th Annual Primetime Emmys include 19 documentaries and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation's JustFilms initiative.
UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education
Release Date:
08/07/2014
UJA-Federation of New York will receive up to $4,403,119 as a 1:1 matching grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY area Jewish teens.