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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives
Release Date:
06/15/2016
... Women’s Initiative, is the nation’s first-ever cross- sector campaign that will close the disparities that young ... policy experts, philanthropy, and government. As a cross- sector partnership, we produce...
14
Jun
2017
Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm
... funders, advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co-funding ... basis): Session on Systems Change and Integrated Cross- Sector Collaborations Closed Door...
The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya
Release Date:
04/24/2018
... on testing business model innovations in the minigrid sector . Working with over 15 minigrid developers across ... Lab at a time when momentum is building for the sector . Achieving the lab’s objectives could...
From Vision to Impact
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... This is particularly important at a time when the sector is repeatedly faced with critical issues that require ... New York members but for the entire philanthropic sector . So, it’s off to Boston we go! From...
#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives
Release Date:
02/26/2020
#AfricaNoFilter -- a multi-partner collaborative seeking to amplify African voices and reimagine deep-rooted narratives about the African continent – launched today.
Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund
Release Date:
04/28/2020
... impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the arts and culture sector in Puerto Rico, the Flamboyan Arts Fund has joined ... will provide much-needed help for the arts and culture sector , which is suffering from a...
Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community
Release Date:
11/13/2020
... the Forum continues to envision a courageous philanthropic sector that catalyzes a just and equitable society where all ... much uncertainty remains: a global pandemic, a nonprofit sector in need of...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development
Release Date:
04/07/2021
... management skills, and knowledge of trends in our sector make him a key asset to the Rockefeller Philanthropy ... in increasing resiliency and equity among those we as a sector serve. Greg stated, “I am...
15
Jul
2021
Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?
Thursday, July 15, 2021 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
In light of major new state and local climate legislation—including NY State’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and New York City’s Local Law 97, part of The Climate Mobilization Act (CMA)—we are moving closer to a Just...
19
Sep
2022
The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas
Monday, September 19, 2022 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... projects and associated infrastructure, and private sector interest in carbon removal projects and services is ... Carbon removal is coming, but the shape that this new sector will take is still up in the air...
Take the 2023 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Survey Released by The Council on Foundations
Release Date:
04/11/2023
... Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Survey has provided the sector with the most comprehensive data on staff composition ... the participation, the greater the insights for the sector . Take the Survey Key Dates The...
Finding the Courage to Break the Silence
Release Date:
11/17/2023
... and participated in a deafening silence within our sector around the atrocities in Palestine and Israel. As PNY ... across time. In previous times of crisis, responses in the sector afforded spaces for...
12
Mar
2024
Elevating International Grantmaking With A Gender Lens
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... funders to build relationships with colleagues in the sector . Recording In Collaboration with International ...
Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation
Release Date:
09/02/2013
... work to enhance quality health care practices and improve public health.” Prior to joining Aetna, Graham was ... children. He also served as Co-Director of the HHS Public Health Systems Quality Program. Graham...
What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
... to lead an effort to consider our options for engaging in public policy more explicitly and consistently. I ... meanings, so we needed to define our terms clearly. 2. Public policy is broad; it encompasses...
Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee
Release Date:
02/21/2023
... how they are seen by wider society and treated by public agencies responsible for the local population’s ... and Jalapa del Márquez—has included dialogue with public officials in an effort to raise their...
25
Jan
2012
International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
... funders working in Africa. The study focused on funding non -governmental organizations (NGOs) in Africa but makes ...
08
Mar
2011
Foundations on the Hill
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 -
7:30am to 12:30pm
Capital Hilton Hotel, 1001 16th St, NW, D.C.
Members and Non -Members should register as soon as possible. The ...
13
Mar
2014
So Far So Fast: A Family Foundation Finds its Focus
Thursday, March 13, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... member executive director, a family member trustee and a non -family member trustee and the session will be moderated ...