All Proceeds From the Auction of David and Peggy Rockefeller's Art Collection Will Go to Charity
Release Date:
03/15/2018
... that's estimated to sell for more than $500 million. Many art-market experts expect the total could approach $1 .....
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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events
Release Date:
04/03/2018
... to glance over at the food setup and see all that food still sitting in those chafing dishes. As Americans, we waste ... 10 percent. As with most green initiatives, there were cost savings, too—3 percent or...
Remembering Janet Kelley
Release Date:
02/03/2020
... and families. Janet threw out a wide net including as many as she possibly could – an early enactor of DEI. She ... Action, a telephone helpline organization affiliated with many radio and TV stations...
Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact
Release Date:
02/14/2012
... Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources ... to recognize that “volunteerism and civic engagement are cost -effective strategies that...
Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... for UHF. His wisdom and counsel shared so generously in so many ways and over so many years—extending to his 19 years in the New York State ... of service,” said Mr. Collins. “The board and staff feel...
Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative
Release Date:
06/25/2019
... education to our schools and inspiration to our students, many of whom are showcasing their talents at the festival ... and traditions. Our goal is to make all Boston residents feel welcome to engage in the...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.
Release Date:
03/08/2016
... and well-being, and they’re not taking chances. That’s why some of the most innovative climate solutions are coming ... report. Those patterns include: Cities are uncoupling growth from carbon Cities are...
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Jul
2022
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Summer Catch-Up
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 -
10:30am to 11:30am
... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ... each room: Activating personal influence and professional growth Identifying and securing a...
Issue Guide: Capping the Charitable Deduction
Publication date:
08/2013
Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on the Obama Administration's proposed percentage cap for charitable deductions.
Report From Century Foundation: English Learners and School Choice: Helping Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families
Release Date:
04/30/2019
... charters enrolled over 2.8 million students.4 While this growth has many causes, the charter movement has advanced partly on the ... The question is, then, considering these parallel growth...
Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... like smartphone apps, social networking tools and digital resources to improve the delivery of services and resources for those in the children of the system. Following ... are there to make this easier for...
29
Oct
2019
Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources and barrier to mobility including 1) people with disabilities, 2) immigrants and farm workers , 3) low-income residents, and 4) older adults...
Community-Development Conference -NeighborWorks Training Institute - Supported by JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Citi Foundation - Kicks Off
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... available to middle-income homebuyers." Included in the many courses and workshops is a Dec. 9 symposium, sponsored ... keen business management skills to result in a 20 percent growth in revenue, a 10...
02
Nov
2023
Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees
Thursday, November 2, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... and Trustees only. ** The spike in inflation in 2022 hit many nonprofit organizations hard as the cost of supplies, fuel, and salaries grew at a historic pace. ... different from what the same amount can buy...
21
Sep
2012
A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice
Friday, September 21, 2012 -
10:00am to 11:30pm
Join Queers for Economic Justice (QEJ) in a dialogue outlining the impact of the current economic recession’s disproportionate effect and long-term impact on vulnerable LGBTQ communities. The session is designed as a conversation and dialogue with...
President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... They use community engagement and capacity building, so workers are prepared to lead their own advocacy and ... the larger community, 4. Referring people to community resources , 5. Socially Serving the...
Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave
Release Date:
03/13/2020
... needs of millions of Americans, particularly low-wage workers who have few—if any—financial or safety ... by establishing a national paid sick days policy for all workers . In particular, by addressing both the...
29
Nov
2011
Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
... Today, more than a decade into the 21st century, there is still no consensus about how to use time so that it actually ... both the district and private funder perspectives. Explore Why does time matter more...
As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill
Release Date:
12/19/2012
... The hearing was a step towards schools with the tools, resources and training to create positive supports for ... in Chicago, where despite his own success, he witnessed many of his friends being repeatedly...
22
May
2012
Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... for the poor. Aggressive commercialization and rapid growth , however, have led to a crisis in the industry. As a few institutions prioritized profit maximization at the cost of basic customer service, client...