Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... the institution’s total funding for youth-focused nonprofit initiatives to nearly $2.5 million in 2017. ...
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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness
Release Date:
01/30/2018
... supports fellowships for young people entering careers in nonprofit ; provides networking opportunities for businesses ...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action
Release Date:
04/13/2018
... Challenge Grant and its Rapid Response Research grants support efforts to better relate research to action on issues ... institution’s relationship with a public agency or nonprofit , while the latter funds...
UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year
Release Date:
07/27/2018
... during crisis was also on full display, bringing together nonprofit partners and volunteers to arrange 29 flights and a ...
Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board
Release Date:
06/23/2020
The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced the appointment of Marc Chennault to its Board of Directors for a three-year term.
The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund
Release Date:
03/26/2018
... years. Collectively last year, partners supported 1,022 nonprofit organizations and impacted over 137,153 women and ... 74 percent, education. They targeted their grantmaking to support programs in these...
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Jun
2020
Beyond Defunding the Police: Reimagining Safety for Communities of Color in the Time of COVID
Thursday, June 25, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... policing, the school to prison pipeline, lack of community support , and harsher sentencing policies. When this lifts, ... public health, public safety and racial equity How to center equity in decision and...
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Nov
2011
Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
... Arne Duncan has called for increased recruitment and support of Black and Latino male teachers, concerned that ... numbers of Black and Latino male teachers. With foundation support , Brooklyn College developed...
More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... people need a variety of high-quality opportunities to support their development into successful adults. Test scores ... to new ideas; and abilities like self-control, time management and goal-setting. We know...
FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder
Release Date:
07/20/2021
... goal is to examine evidence-based interventions that can support parents and family members in preventing substance ... . All applications must be submitted through our grants management system by 11:59 pm EST...
Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs
Release Date:
07/21/2021
... funding priorities, ensuring that the Foundation’s support continues to address some of the most difficult ...
5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides
Release Date:
03/11/2013
... by Tides program. How did it come about? And how does it support Tides’ stated goal of “scaling the growth of ... of that work we have been convening, and looking at how to support , many of those organizations...
We Need More Steel Pans in Policy
Release Date:
05/30/2024
... underscored the importance of such events in ensuring support and representation for individuals facing imposter ...
Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... a little more risk-taking that might breathe life into a nonprofit sector that too often rewards the familiar while ... activists, for example), would miss Ford’s historic support over the years. But whether...
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Mar
2017
Achieving Equity…How Exactly?
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:30am
... to incorporate equity in ways that encourage staff, better support grantees and partners, and achieve their missions. ... internally and training staff Specific changes in human resources , investment,...
New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as expertise, to ensure that girls, young ... when making grants. They are also mobilizing philanthropic resources to support...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed decisions,” said James ... most challenging times in this nation’s history.” To support Bloomberg Philanthropies and the...
15
Sep
2025
Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Monday, September 15, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and democratic ...
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May
2023
“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System
Thursday, May 11, 2023 -
2:00pm to 4:30pm
... programs highlighted the experiential knowledge of key nonprofit and philanthropic leaders as well as the structural ... Melanie Dominguez , Senior Community Organizer, Katal Center for Equity, Health, &...
Georgetown University President, Vice-Chancellor of St Andrews (Scotland) and Former President of Portugal, Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... once a women's college, into an interdisciplinary center promoting scholarship across a wide range of academic ... strive to incubate innovative ideas, catalyze research and support transformative...