'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened Jessica Rojas beat poverty to put herself through engineering college, where she ...
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20
Sep
2012
Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election
Thursday, September 20, 2012 -
8:30am to 10:45am
The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision has fundamentally altered the strategy and structure of elections and electioneering in the United States. Early evidence suggests that spending on the 2012 election will easily surpass the $3 billion...
What Is Effective Philanthropy?
Release Date:
06/05/2019
... explicitly serve these needs — either by funding programming to enhance one or all of these specific areas, or ... solutions to common problems has helped us become better grant makers and improve our own work...
Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... Controller Justine Koch, who has added the title of Human Resources Manager; and Meredith Ross, Grants Manager and ... & Manager of Special Projects, Ms. Ross administers grant - making at...
21
Feb
2012
Improving Internal Practices in Philanthropy
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
... and administration at the Irvine Foundation will present case studies on strategies for effective performance ...
Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education
Release Date:
02/09/2022
... have shown the benefits of diversity in STEM fields, but making the science, technology, engineering, and math fields ... programs as well as STEM careers. Thanks to a $4 million grant from the Simons...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship
Release Date:
10/10/2019
... to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to advance their careers and make ... at $110,000 per year, a total of $220,000 for the entire grant term, and will work under the...
Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information
Release Date:
01/06/2015
... the New York State Health Foundation awarded a $176,670 grant , uniquely qualified to undertake this project. First, ... has relationships with numerous medical societies, making the focus of the Wikipedia...
13
Oct
2020
Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 3:00pm
... requires compelling and values-based messaging to make the case . We have heard over and over that we need to “shift ...
30
Mar
2012
New York State's Health IT strategies
Friday, March 30, 2012 -
10:00am to 11:00pm
... has been deployed through several rounds of competitive grant funding that emphasizes community-level ... assess population health, program planning, and directing resources for interventions. The development...
United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO
Release Date:
05/23/2022
... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources Administration, as the Administrator of the largest ... she led a team that developed programs designed to combat poverty and income inequality...
Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... Irma, the Weinberg Foundation has approved emergency grant funding totaling $500,000 to support five organizations ... Duval, Collier, Palm Beach, and Broward counties: Senior Resources Alliance (SRA) ($150,...
12
Nov
2015
I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation
Thursday, November 12, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Learn about how your family foundation can move beyond basic grantmaking, from grants to non-charities, scholarships, and international grants, to program-related investments (PRIs), and even advocacy and policy engagement.
Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism
Release Date:
01/06/2020
... are increasingly diversifying, and individual donors are making up larger proportions of revenue. State and local ... its own local news ecosystems to make the most of limited resources . Journalistic...
25
Jan
2012
All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -
7:30am to 11:00am
For the first time ever, the All Children Matter report gives a voice to the more than 2 million children in the United States who have, to varying degrees, become collateral damage after decades of ideology, laws, and policies that hurt lesbian,...
25
Jan
2018
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)
... variables that help or hinder capacity to maximize grant impact Apply reflective practice in their philanthropy ... (i.e., CEO and/or Board, grantees) Assessment of grant performance and evaluation of...
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
05/28/2020
... fall programs, we had to decide whether to continue programming virtually for the remainder of 2020. We will. To ... funding projects around the corner or across the globe. Making our decision now affords us...
Race to Lead; Confronting the Racial Leadership Gap
Publication date:
06/2017
The Building Movement Project released "Race to Lead; Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap." This new report, the first in the Race to Lead series, is based on our survey of over 4,000 nonprofit professionals. The report explores why people of color are still under-represented in nonprofit CEO/Executive Director positions.
21
Oct
2013
Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.
Monday, October 21, 2013 -
9:00am to 5:00pm
... ways groups responded and built capacity despite limited resources . Lunch – provided by a local business ...
How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... to a nonprofit executive director describe to a group of grant makers and nonprofit peers the innovative hires and new ... but laughed in our faces when we suggested that to be the case . Based on what seemed...