Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... its largest and most significant grants, $4.5 million for strengthening community voices; it allocated $100 million for ...
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PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board
Release Date:
12/01/2017
We are welcoming nominations for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors who will help Philanthropy New York move its goals forward and strengthen the organization.
New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education
Release Date:
02/22/2018
High-quality early care and education (ECE) is critical to positive child development and has the potential to generate economic returns, but the current financing structure of ECE leaves many children without access to high-quality services and...
A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art
Release Date:
02/26/2018
The Public Art Challenge is a part of Mike Bloomberg’s American Cities Initiative, an effort to help U.S. cities generate innovation and advance policy.
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget
Release Date:
03/01/2018
Trump has twice suggested that the NEA be shut down, but for the first time, 11 foundations signed a joint statement of opposition.
Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees
Release Date:
03/09/2018
... the Japanese government — a move that is credited with strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance. Kennedy in also known ...
2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S
Release Date:
03/28/2018
This month, the Fund welcomed Oma Lee and Danxi Shen, young professionals in China’s growing philanthropic sector, as our 2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows.
New Report From The Redlich Horwitz Foundation: New York Should Use Family First Act As “Tailwind” for Curbing Congregate Care
Release Date:
04/24/2018
The grant maker laid out a slate of recommendations for the state, including limiting the allowable use of group settings and helping private providers change their business models.
Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report
Release Date:
07/09/2018
ReImagina Puerto Rico calls for a focus on social well-being in all investments, making equity and inclusiveness a priority, ensuring transparency at all levels of policy making, and emphasizing coordination and collaboration. .
Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy
Release Date:
10/31/2018
In this interview with Quartz, Walker explains how the Me Too movement strengthened his commitment to creating a more just world, why you shouldn’t need to look to your personal connections with girls or women to be a feminist, and why the journey...
New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative
Release Date:
01/17/2019
Following intensive, 12-month review, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors(RPA) today reports that the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change (HFCC) initiative improved people’s access to healthy food, addressed health...
Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation
Release Date:
04/22/2019
The Board of Directors of the Henry Luce Foundation has named Dr. Mariko Silver as the Foundation’s fourth President and Chief Executive Officer.
UJA Federation of New York: Call for Conversations
Release Date:
06/05/2019
... and people with disabilities. Our grants also focus on strengthening Jewish engagement and connection to Jewish ...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative
Release Date:
07/08/2019
New initiative commits an initial $8 Million to continue supporting global network of cities and chief resilience officers.
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2019
2020 Election Series: Understanding Issue Advocacy through Interdisciplinary Approaches - Demystifying Canvassing, Organizing, and Ballot Initiatives - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Thursday, October 17, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
When looking at our issue advocacy funding strategies, how can we strengthen our understanding of evolving concepts like canvassing, movement organizing, and ballot initiatives that advance this work?
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Celebrates Generation of Future Female Leaders in partnership with Laureus Foundation
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... Skating in Harlem (FSH), a Laureus partner dedicated to strengthening leadership skills among young women of color. ...
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Democracy in 2020 and Beyond
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 -
9:00am to 11:30am
As the 2020 election nears, the immediate threats facing our democracy and the challenges that philanthropy must address could not be more clear. How can we ensure that the 2020 electorate is representative of the American public? What do we need to...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork
Release Date:
10/28/2019
The Asphalt Art Guide highlights art-driven street design projects in cities around the world and provides step-by-step guidance to cities looking to implement their own projects Bloomberg Philanthropies will award grants to 10 U.S. cities for new...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications
Release Date:
06/25/2020
... a new strategic plan that is committed to investing in and strengthening the capacity of women-of-color-led movements ...
Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education
Release Date:
07/22/2020
Camilla Croso, a leading global advocate for the right to education, will lead Open Society Foundations' newly integrated education funding and advocacy work with effect from July 21.