Policy Core Series 2020 - A Recap
... Part I: Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities Many funders are hesitant to invest in policy work because ... having patience, and continuously thinking about the many ways they can engage in...
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ASPCA Announces President and CEO Ed Sayres' Intention to Step Down
Release Date:
08/01/2012
... “It has been my honor and pleasure to work with the many talented people at the ASPCA and serve this vital ... transport efforts—that have contributed to saving many millions of animals. The ASPCA team is deep...
25
Feb
2013
It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate
Monday, February 25, 2013 -
10:45am to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... the passage of The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, many breathed a sigh of relief that the legislation did not ... on tax reform. That means Independent Sector and the many organizations associated with...
How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown
Release Date:
10/18/2013
... fill some of the void left by government.
While many have contributed to that public discussion, perhaps none ...
There is no one right way to respond, but many different ways for philanthropy to take...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Four Renowned Leaders in Global Service, Academia, and Management to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... family philanthropy legacy remains an inspiration to many donors, and we are glad to welcome three family members ... has also been deeply engaged in educational issues. For many years, she was a professor of...
In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines
Release Date:
11/13/2013
... compelling. If ever philanthropy should step up to help, many donors believe, it is in such times of dire and ... Typhoon Haiyan. For donors who want to respond, there are many organizations that can use...
The John A. Hartford Foundation Names Terry Fulmer President
Release Date:
02/10/2015
... "We were gratified that the search process generated many highly qualified candidates from across the country," ... the insights, support and suggestions that came in from so many different people...
Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.
Release Date:
06/10/2015
... impact locally. Working in leadership for many foundations and nonprofits over my decades-long career, ... results for any awareness and education campaign. While many foundations are focused on making the...
Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... of the fall because you also want to attend one of the many terrific programs we will be hosting. Every ... Foundation We want to give a big shout out to the many generous members who hosted programs during...
19
Nov
2015
Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy
Thursday, November 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... that had been supporting Newark’s schools for many years, few publicly questioned the wisdom or potential ... As the five-year mark approaches, there have been many post-mortems on Zuckerberg gift. We invite...
09
Feb
2016
Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
... will cover: Community Solution Area: School Readiness Too many children start school already far behind their peers and ... they need to read proficiently by the end of third grade, many funders are supporting...
$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton
Release Date:
01/28/2016
... “Penn inspires enormously talented students along with many members of our University community, encourages them to ... Throughout, he was a dedicated mentor to young associates, many of whom have since risen...
Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change
Release Date:
05/17/2016
... how storytelling can help in facing some of the mindsets many grantees are at odds with: fear of the other, lack of ... time spent as a grant maker with the Ford Foundation. Like many program officers, I was...
Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... potential challenges and threats: Will these donors ( many of whom do not have a professional background in social ... long time, or will they disregard “the establishment”? Many of these questions were raised...
15
Jun
2017
Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, June 15, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
... face not only the common challenges of childhood, but many unique burdens. They could lose a parent or caregiver to ... may challenge their sense of identity and belonging. Many such children have already...
Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... state and local level is now widely recognized and has led many funders to the conclusion that the road to national ... to support funders interested in national justice reform, many of whom are now focused on...
Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation
Release Date:
03/30/2020
... more. If we don’t act fast, we jeopardize the lives of many . Worse yet, we risk creating a uniquely deadly incubator ... public health experts call on Mr. Cuomo to release as many people as possible from New...
The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture
Release Date:
05/11/2021
... humanities make a crucial difference for all of us, in so many ways,” said Daniel Reid, Executive Director of the ... Whiting Foundation. “These twelve projects – and the many others being led by scholars and...
Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Release Date:
04/27/2022
... at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York. “I’ve met many rather esteemed scientists, but his style was completely ... because Dr. Landgren will be working collaboratively with many other brilliant minds, which...
Surdna Foundation Appoints Melissa D’Arienzo, Miguel A. Santana, and Ommeed Sathe to its Board
Release Date:
12/16/2022
... “I have deeply admired the Surdna Foundation for many years and have seen firsthand the critical role they ... September 2022. “Over several months of interviewing many qualified candidates for Surdna’s Board...