Michael Berkowitz to Join The Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... a remarkable history in fostering resilience thinking and action in cities around the world. I am thrilled to lead the ...
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14
Nov
2013
American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs
Thursday, November 14, 2013 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC
... plunges us into Boggs’s lifetime of vital thinking and action , traversing the major U.S. social movements of the ...
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
In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right balance between civil liberties and national security in the U.S. From the swift enactment of the USA Patriot Act of 2001 and creation of...
06
Feb
2017
Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, February 6, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
With the potential of accelerating and emerging threats to our democracy, we must reflect on how our roles and practices may need to shift in order to adapt to the shifting political landscape.
18
May
2018
How Racially Equitable is Your Foundation? Assessing Your Practice
Friday, May 18, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Are you a foundation executive interested in holding a mirror up to your policies and practices internally to ensure they’re not racially bias or inequitable? Are you unsure of where to start and how to get a process like this going?
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)
Release Date:
03/07/2018
... 35 million lives, but as more cities and countries take action , the tobacco industry is pushing to find new users, ...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.
Release Date:
03/28/2018
... the research reaches targeted decision makers and leads to action . “As a research funder, we know that valuable ...
Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry
Release Date:
04/12/2018
... in his new role as the U.N.’s special envoy for climate action , seemed like a substitute for American leadership—an ...
01
Feb
2022
Black Narratives Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... conducted with New Georgia Project, Power PA, and Detroit Action in 2020 that further developed how narratives focused ...
26
Sep
2023
Navigating ER and ED As They Relate to Your Organization’s Grantmaking Mission
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Do you understand the options available to you when exploring potential grantmaking support to organizations that are located outside of the United States? Do you know what questions to ask and actions to take -- programmatically, operationally, and...
09
Jun
2025
On Hope in a Time of Maximum Fear: A Conversation with Norma Wong - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Monday, June 9, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Join us on June 9th for a conversation with Norma on visionary strategy, collective practice, and what leaps we need to make in a time of maximum fear.
EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration
Release Date:
08/11/2015
... project unprecedented in the national philanthropic community .” “The first phase of EdFunders was a long, ...
Reshaping the Business of Social Change
Release Date:
06/20/2013
... five years, giving the organization one ambitious goal: action for impact. The organization no longer gives grants. ... Uganda, Brazil and Saudi Arabia. This is shared value in action . The fact that our brand...
Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... diverse communities across the nation with a focus on community and legislative education, policy development and reform, advocacy, and community -based leadership development concerning health and ... and...
A Message from the President of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation: Announcing New COVID-19 Grantmaking
Release Date:
04/08/2020
... vulnerable communities impacted by COVID-19 here in our community , and abroad. Of the $10 million, about half will go ... homelessness in Los Angeles County. · California Community Foundation is receiving $500...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names The 2019 Doris Duke Artists
Release Date:
07/09/2019
... each receiving an award of $275,000 intended as an investment in and celebration of these artists’ ongoing ...
Amy Chen
... and an M.A. in French Cultural Studies from Columbia University GSAS’s joint program with Institut d’Études ...
Dana Laventure Joins New York State Health Foundation
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University . Dana Laventure Joins New York State Health ...
Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... , Karen Davis, Ph.D., is returning to the Johns Hopkins University , where she previously chaired the Department of ...
The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
10/01/2012
... Investigator, managed by his home institution, The University of Adelaide. The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam ...