Mellon Grant Funds Stanford University Press Pioneering Digital Academic Publishing Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... said Harvey, who has overseen several digital initiatives in his 15 years at the press. “We were already ...
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Atlantic Theater Company Names Amy Staats Tow Playwright-in-Residence
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Atlantic Theater Company has announced that Amy Staats will be the 2017–2018 playwright-in-residence as well as the lineup for its upcoming Amplified Reading Series and two new commissions. The Tow Foundation supports the playwright-in-residence...
Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup
Release Date:
10/05/2017
Salesforce continues to build a social good movement within the technology sector. Since it was founded in 1999, the cloud computing giant and its CEO, Marc Benioff, have been trailblazers in redefining "corporate social responsibility," with...
Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day
Release Date:
10/17/2017
Two years ago the Rockefeller Foundation launched our YieldWise initiative, dedicated to helping cut such post-harvest losses in half.
The Art for Justice Fund, in Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Announces First Grant Recipients
Release Date:
11/16/2017
The Art for Justice Fund, launched earlier this year with a $100 million donation from philanthropist Agnes Gund, today announced the first round of grant recipients in the areas of criminal justice reform and the arts
Funded by The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching
Release Date:
03/27/2018
A group of scientists developed a "sun shield" that they hope can help prevent coral bleaching, which spread across the Great Barrier Reef in Australia in 2016 and 2017.
Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs
Release Date:
07/20/2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium a $250,000 grant as part of its broader initiative to aid environmental programs in Missouri.
New York Women's Foundation Fund for the MeToo Movement and Allies Awards Grants to 8 Groups
Release Date:
10/15/2018
Eight groups across the nation have been awarded funding from the New York Women's Foundation for their efforts to fight sexual violence.
Silicon Valley Community Foundation and Gilroy Foundation Set Up Gilroy Garlic Festival Victims Relief Fund
Release Date:
07/30/2019
In partnership with the Gilroy Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation has established a charitable fund to provide relief to victims of the terrible shooting that occurred July 28, 2019, at the Gilroy Garlic Festival.
Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award
Release Date:
08/27/2019
We’re proud to announce the five winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award.
The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program Officer
Release Date:
07/12/2021
... of Strategic Partnerships for CUNY's Office of K-16 initiatives . She brings seven years of philanthropic .....
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Jan
2021
Connected? Broadband Access Remains a Challenge - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
As we continue to see a record number of COVID-19 cases throughout the United States, it is imperative that we stay in, stay socially distanced, and stay connected through high-speed internet access. Join us to discuss what grantmakers are doing to...
Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History
Release Date:
08/09/2016
... or had no family to share and pray with them. Yet in the context of a 16-year career in institutional philanthropy, I ...
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Jan
2017
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)
... analyze the interplay between role, self and the systems context Relationship building: how to approach and grow ...
22
Mar
2022
Intersectional Allyship for Racial Justice - A Workshop Hosted by Service Never Sleeps
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 3:00pm
... privilege to advance racial justice in an intersectional context . Facilitator Stella Oloye , Program Manager, ...
12
Oct
2023
Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, October 12, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... funders can think about the various disaster phases in the context of low-attention disasters. They will share their ...
12
Mar
2014
What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Democracy Now! • Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research • Michael Weinstein , Chief Program ...
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Mar
2016
Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm
Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and political landscapes of the state’s fascinating and diverse regions connect to statewide grassroots campaigns & policies. Long Island’s...
The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition
Release Date:
11/18/2016
With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...
Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline
Release Date:
04/06/2017
Abraham Paulous, Executive Director of Families for Freedom, tracks the concepts of “citizenship,” “documentation,” and the changing face of immigration throughout American history. He shares his own experience as an Eritrean refugee and his time at...