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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...
PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19
Release Date:
03/20/2020
... more than 7,000 funders, we are committed to helping our sector respond effectively to the coronavirus. In doing ... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health...
Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/11/2023
... Borealis Philanthropy Borealis Philanthropy will sunset our Racial Equity in Philanthropy (REP) Fund in 2025 , ... existence provide our partners with unique and necessary resources and/or...
Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors
Release Date:
04/16/2019
... at major global brands will be tremendous assets to our organization," said Bob Forrester, Co-Chairman of ... President and CEO of Newman's Own Foundation. "Joe joins our board with great...
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Publication date:
10/2009
This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”
Time Warner Foundation Announces the Retirement of Dan Osheyack
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... responsibility for the Time Warner Foundation and all of our philanthropic initiatives. Diahann will bring great ... and strategic vision have been the driving forces behind many of our...
New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... children in foster care need a boost to keep from falling behind in school. “ Our grant to Jewish Child Care Association of New York ... education, job training, and other areas. “ Our donors...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... increasingly important because we spend 90 per cent of our time in buildings, and because our dwellings are today so well insulated and airtight,” ... Engineering—who is one of the four primary researchers...
In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants
Release Date:
07/02/2018
... against people from low-income communities, provide resources to groups advocating to close youth prisons, expand ... training programs for children whose parents are behind bars, and educate the public on the...
A Spotlight on Arts, Capacity Building, Diversity, and Women and Girls
... strategic plan we have committed to providing you, our members, a “deeper dive” on several issue areas. We will spotlight several issues in our programming this year--including Arts, Capacity Building, .....
Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board
Release Date:
01/26/2022
... Chair Dan Huttenlocher. “I am pleased to welcome Gish to our Board, and I look forward to her insights enriching our work.” Born to Chinese immigrant parents, Jen often ... and ability to bridge communities...
JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... partnerships can have on local communities and demonstrate our commitment to providing affordable housing in communities ... in historic downtown Newburgh, New York. In addition, our community development...
Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U.S. Social Justice Program Officer
Release Date:
11/13/2020
... and in nature is essential to a positive future for our planet and all of its inhabitants. The foundation works ...
The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... learned, including mistakes the foundation made. To create our “Top 10” list of hindsights and lessons, we looked ... It’s in that spirit — and out of a desire to leave behind a balanced picture of our...
How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... nothing new for them,” said Braxton. But they all need resources , and while last year saw more funders back movement ...
Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi
Release Date:
04/13/2017
... you have about the person or about your own capabilities behind . Be open to the other person’s perspective. You ... of the meeting, we were reminded that we can only control our own emotions and how we choose...
The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens
Release Date:
03/08/2021
... percent of coronavirus cases, a rate that is lagging far behind many nations. This limited surveillance inhibits the ... pathogens in the United States comes at a critical time in our country’s battle against...
Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico
Release Date:
05/02/2022
... Maniobra, CEC and the Mellon Foundation underscore the labor of artists as valued work, while modeling remuneration ... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue...
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Names Andrew McMahon President
Release Date:
11/14/2019
... Ventures LLC, mergers and acquisitions, and the company's digital consumer experience, including Guardian Direct. ... the industry will be essential as we continue to optimize our company for a changing...