Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education
Release Date:
08/06/2015
... the Consortium for the Liberal Arts in Prison, to continue expanding and spreading nationally, and to conduct advocacy ...
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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database
Release Date:
02/22/2016
The Smithsonian American Art Museum, and 14 institutions from around the country, are building a shared, and searchable, online database that could spur research and scholarship about American art.
Wallace, Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race
Release Date:
04/21/2016
The Wallace Foundation aims to spend $52 million on a study identifying ways arts organizations can expand audience engagement while the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation helped implement a program in real-time. Both initiatives address identity and race...
Rockefeller Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste
Release Date:
04/13/2017
... Food for Soul, both financially and with expertise, in expanding its impact sustainably. This includes taking its ...
Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Initiative
Release Date:
09/21/2018
The Macquarie Group in Sydney, Australia, has announced the launch of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award, a $A50 million ($36.3 million) initiative to support bold ideas that address societal needs around the world.
Jane Beyer Named Program Officer at Center for Evidence-based Policy and Milbank Memorial Fund
Release Date:
09/09/2015
... most recently the Assistant Secretary for Behavioral Health and Service Integration Administration in the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, will coordinate programs and projects .....
Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots
Release Date:
01/09/2014
... have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the movement to end child slavery. Vivienne has ... Nine-year-old Vivienne Harr rang the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange to...
Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York, who helped grow the investment portfolio of the ... 1999 as President Vartan Gregorian’s second hire for a new investment team under the...
15
Oct
2014
Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... girls. Panelists Jennifer Agmi , Senior Program Officer, New York Women's Foundation Puja Dhawan (moderator), Senior ... with any questions. In Collaboration with Philanthropy New York's Funders of...
13
Apr
2015
Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour
Monday, April 13, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:15am
... panel will offer fresh thinking to systemic challenges and new models that may be applicable to other cities and regions ... Foundation Arturo Garcia-Costas , Program Officer, The New York Community Trust Jose...
08
Dec
2015
Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... Philanthropy / #FundThePeople ( @FundThePeople ), a new national initiative helping funders and fundraisers to ... voices from foundation and nonprofit communities in New York City and elsewhere in the US...
Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... made during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, reflecting a new calendar for the awards, with the shortlist announced in ... and "The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World,...
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President
Release Date:
06/05/2017
... was a Senior Fellow at the Vera Institute of Justice in New York, a premier non-governmental organization working to ... necessary than ever before.” The appointment marks a new chapter in the life of the...
Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019
Release Date:
11/07/2019
... to support girls of color across the United States; led new investments in the leadership of Indigenous women and ... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s rights...
Ariane Cruz
... to people who have been historically excluded from access to higher education – in prisons and in communities. ... College. Publications Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council...
Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding
Release Date:
01/25/2018
... I took a moment to appreciate the fall foliage of upstate New York, albeit through rows of barbed wire. We were guided ... for the opportunity to study, they longed for greater access and options. During the...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues
Release Date:
04/28/2021
... ongoing efforts to reduce racial and ethnic inequality in access to effective opioid treatments and services, and to ... potential for significant institutional change, including new university leadership...
14
Jul
2022
CANCELLED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice - Part 2 of 3 (July Action Session)
Thursday, July 14, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... for all sessions.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways of interacting with their nonprofit partners and ... with grants management professionals that have piloted new reporting methods,...
02
Aug
2022
POSTPONED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice (August Action Session)
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... for all sessions.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways of interacting with their nonprofit partners and ... with grants management professionals that have piloted new reporting methods,...
Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18
Release Date:
07/25/2018
... keynote and plenary speakers who made us think in new ways and forced us to question why we do what we do. In ... with my policy peers in which I heard about important new initiatives taking place in other...