Site Search

Funding Area

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Salesforce

Arcus Foundation Names Cynthia A. Hallenbeck New Vice President of Finance and Operations

Release Date:

02/01/2012

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Cynthia A. Hallenbeck has been named to the newly-created position of Vice President of Finance and Operations. Hallenbeck joined the organization in January 2012 and reports to Arcus Foundation CEO Dr. Yvette...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

Release Date:

02/06/2013

... which aims “to make personalized learning a reality for every U.S. student by improving the effectiveness, variety and ... aims “to make personalized learning a reality for every U.S...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Technology & Innovation

Related Organizations

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... others. The Fund’s grantees seek to address these harms through research , litigation strategies, accessible content creation ... determinations. CymaSpace is focused on making arts , media and...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Disabilities

Technology & Innovation

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... “No Child Left Behind,” it’s easy to see where the act (also known as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act ... debate in the ESEA re-authorization – and what does the research say about...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... “Dyslexia to Prison Pipeline” suggests there is ample evidence that poor reading instruction for many (including ... and the failure of systems to support vulnerable learners through remote learning. There is...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Education & Youth

03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... you are a healthy, productive staff member is important at every level, and it’s vital that an environment is created ... well-being. Does the balance seem like a high wire act ? Are your responsibilities...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

U.S. Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... concentrations of poverty. This has happened despite research showing that students do better academically in ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/01/2021

... abuse services to 90 college students in Westchester through May of 2022. WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATON: ... these grants, contact Executive Director Laura Rossi. ARTS & CULTURE BETHANY ARTS...

Find More By

News type

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Funding Area

Arts, Culture, & Media

Education & Youth

Environment & Sustainability

Food Systems

Health & Human Services

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Westchester Community Fund

09 Jun 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... industry partners, and funders working to increase student career success. Nationwide, community colleges ... leaders to increase career success for CUNY students through curriculum development and internship...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... Over the past half-decade, as the country has suffered through a deep, persistent economic downturn, America’s ... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues...

Find More By

Audience

Appointments & Transitions

The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/02/2013

... for the civil society sector, Smith has held various roles through the years, most recently serving as President of the ...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

Release Date:

11/04/2010

... the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and provide funders with an opportunity to learn more ... provides us with a recap of that program and discusses how every funder can (and should) be...

Find More By

News type

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Disabilities

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

Toshiba America

Why We Support Media

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... we have funded and helped grow: SEO Scholars, Break Through NY, Opportunity Network, Quill.org , BEAM and One ... We look at our grantmaking to journalism organizations through a very different lens...

Find More By

News type

Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Related Organizations

Brandee McHale Named President of the Citi Foundation and Director of Corporate Citizenship for Citi

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... to work toward specific economic empowerment goals. Through investments in efforts that catalyze job ... then Community Relations and Community Reinvestment Act units and, most recently, as Chief Operating...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Veterans

Related Organizations

Citi Foundation

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... and choices. Behavioral science draws on empirical research from psychology, neuroscience, marketing, and ... Making an explicit plan increases the likelihood of follow through – When people are asked to say...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Funding Area

Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... courses at Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts during their year as resident...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Creating a ‘Movement-Led Family Foundation’: A Conversation with the Kolibri Foundation

Release Date:

01/14/2026

... on February 12th for Community on Board - Shifting Power Through Foundation Governance - For CEOs and Trustees Only ... Molly Schultz Hafid for an open and detailed walk- through of Kolibri’s journey from a...

Find More By

News type