Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... that legislation can be passed quickly. Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.) played hardball on Wednesday, ...
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New York City Issues Ambitious Climate Action Plan
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio has released a comprehensive plan outlining how New York City will attempt to comply with the goal of curbing global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
After White House Issues Demands, Hopes for an Immigration Deal Dim
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The list of hard-line immigration demands that President Trump said he needs to back protections for young undocumented immigrants triggered a furious response on Monday from Democrats and immigration activists, who gave no indication they were...
House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House easily approved a $36.5 billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and...
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... development (for the executive director and a developing leader in the organization), a network of peer organizations ...
New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience
Release Date:
11/28/2017
The New York Women's Foundation has announced grants totaling $1 million to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership, and civic engagement.
28
Feb
2018
ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
This session will focus on the importance of communications training as an essential element of developing leaders and networks. It will emphasize communications as a series of skills and tools that are most effective when they transcend...
Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
03/02/2018
A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid and support from cities on the mainland to decimated localities in Puerto Rico.
Casey Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect
Release Date:
03/16/2018
Casey Family Programs, a national grant maker in the child welfare field, has launched the Community Opportunity Map, a tool that allows users to see localized indicators connected to community health and maltreatment prevention.
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
The Open Society Foundations has announced that is accepting applications from senior-level government officials and staff in the United States who have recently left public service. The program is designed for public-sector leaders interested in...
Closing Space for Open Society
Release Date:
05/17/2018
The operating environment has gotten so ugly for Open Society, which gave $3.6 million to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the foundation announced this week they will relocate their office from Budapest, Soros’ birth city, to Berlin.
Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State
Release Date:
10/12/2018
A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the value of skills training when hiring employees for their facilities, rather than just simply looking for workers with a college degree.
Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership
Release Date:
12/14/2018
Using a comprehensive, customized digital toolkit and a propriety emissions tool, membership in the Green Business Partnership is available to any organization that leases or owns commercial or industrial space in New York.
Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... Mr. Denning is a dedicated philanthropist and influential leader among non- profit and educational institutions. He is ...
Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
06/05/2019
Ingrid Rasmussen is Chief Operating Officer at Unbound Philanthropy, where she oversees Finance and Operations, HR and IT, and Grants Management.
The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America
Release Date:
01/05/2023
The Covenant Foundation announces $
Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... “it wasn’t a big ticket item.” When approached by a school for intellectually disabled persons...
09
Dec
2014
Serving Those Who Served
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -
7:00am to 2:00pm
... do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources to support this population? Join us to learn about ... Social Innovation to Veterans Philanthropy Searching for Better Outcomes in Veteran...
Close the Divide Between Education and Work
Release Date:
01/21/2016
... models of collaboration between businesses and public schools . The basic belief that drove – and still drives – ... was that going directly into the workforce from high school was an option of last resort...
13
Nov
2020
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 13, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and guiding principles. Intended Outcomes Upon completing this ... and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and guiding principles Recall the New...