Site Search

Funding Area

Education

Science

Technology & Innovation

Related Organizations

The Pinkerton Foundation

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 ... and provide intentional, age-appropriate experiences and support youth’s meaning making...

Find More By

News type

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Education

24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... continue to play an important role in funding research to support a variety of goals. Yet funding research for impact ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

United Hospital Fund Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... (2) determining how new value-based payment efforts can support effective early childhood development interventions ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

United Hospital Fund

Philanthropic & Social Enterprise Leader Betsy Fader Joins Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... to its success and has aligned its systems and staff to support this type of work. Betsy is the Advisor for ... her new role, Betsy expressed, "The opportunity to support the work of the Surdna Foundation...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation. The organizations support programs that focus on literacy; science, technology, ...

Find More By

News type

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Related Organizations

NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... from the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) to support the creation of a tool to assess the health and ... along with its key project partner, the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), has...

Find More By

News type

New York Health Foundation

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Related Organizations

28 Feb 2017

Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

There is a documented link between rising housing costs, the recent drastic growth of evictions, and the exploding prison population. Over 100 cities in the United States criminalize life-sustaining activities such as sleeping, eating, and food-...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... outstanding work of local nonprofits and drive much-needed support their way.” Brooklyn Community Foundation created ... finalists collectively raised over $270,000 with the added support of Brooklyn...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

Publication date:

10/2017

... shows that large foundations slightly shifted funding to support disaster risk management—primarily around the 2014 ... Ebola crisis attracted the highest level (20 percent) of support . In the aftermath of the 2014 outbreak, foundations ... more to balance funding for recovery and preparation with support for immediate relief." With data gathered from nine .....

Find More By

Resource type

Report

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funders are responding by blending different types of support in new and innovative ways. Join Prudential ... about how capital and capacity-building can together support systemic change, strengthen targeted...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

16 Jan 2020

A Balancing Act: Navigating Power in Our Capacity Building Efforts

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... strengthening organizations can include general operating support and multi-year commitments as well as additional ... is likely in the future What steps funders can take to support organizational capacity as...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... groups, charitable foundations, and philanthropic support organizations. Before joining the Lavelle Fund, he ...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Related Organizations

Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

Release Date:

01/14/2020

... that can help us develop more effective gun policies, 2) support projects to identify and improve execution of ... data at the local, state, and federal levels or 4) support policy and advocacy backed by...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Arnold Ventures

11 Dec 2020

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 11, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Identify the current big issues in philanthropy Describe support and opposition to an increase on foundation minimum payout Describe support and opposition to a participatory grantmaking strategy Describe...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Format

Breakout Discussion

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

New Staff

Topic(s)

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... of up to $5 million to be used over a three-year period to support multidisciplinary and multi-institutional ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Education

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results

Release Date:

05/06/2021

... In fairness, the state also directed considerable in-kind support from SUNY and other state agencies, but the on-again, off-again commitment of state support for nonprofit get-out-the-count efforts was a...

Find More By

News type

The New York Community Trust

Funding Area

Census 2020

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... our borough, made possible with the critical continued support of our donors. 60% of the new funding focuses ... at least $1.2 million over the next three years to support the critical work of grassroots...

Find More By

News type

Immigration & Immigrant Communities

Funding Area

Aging

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

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 ...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... of inequality and the world of work. Ford’s grant will support WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing ... recognize their contributions and value. We are proud to support these women-led informal...

Find More By

News type