Resilience Begins at Home
Release Date:
07/30/2013
... neighbors, with reports of many people sharing access to power , food and water, and providing shelter. Just seven ...
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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media
Release Date:
07/26/2012
... than are structured organizations (like foundations). Power is more ad hoc and distributed, and it’s harder for ...
The Future of News
Release Date:
05/08/2009
By Vincent Stehle Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York Program Director for Nonprofit Sector Support, Surdna Foundation The future is bleak for daily newspapers. The combination of a severe economic downturn...
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Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -
8:30am to 11:30am
Explore opportunities for involving youth in decision making related to public policy and community action in NYC.
Into the Public Policy Deep End
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... initiatives being undertaken by other RAs, heard about the power of data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Kids ...
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2016
Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging
Thursday, January 28, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The emerging field of creative aging focuses on the positive and powerful role of the arts in enhancing the quality of life for older Americans.
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2015
JustFilms and Tribeca Film Institute New Media Fund Celebration
Thursday, December 10, 2015 -
5:00pm to 7:30pm
Interactive projects are shaking up the documentary film landscape.
Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... goal is to grow capacity and use Harvard’s convening power to create a community around planetary health, and ...
Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/12/2016
Longtime president of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, current Senior Fellow in Residence at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Karen Brooks Hopkins becomes Greene Foundation Trustee.
$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton
Release Date:
01/28/2016
... Wharton School.” “I believe in the transformative power of developing each individual’s leadership capacity. ...
Philanthropic & Social Enterprise Leader Betsy Fader Joins Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... entrepreneurs; and continues to serve on the Board of Power My Learning (formerly Computers for Youth), a national ...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... through those grants. The conversation then turned to the power of shareholder engagement and proxy votes. Some ...
Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access
Release Date:
06/30/2016
... the lives and experiences of the students as agents of power – not as victims and certainly not through the ...
Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History
Release Date:
08/09/2016
Yvonne L. Moore of Moore Philanthropy says she and Black colleagues share the deeply frustrating experience of having decisions, grant recommendations and analyses consistently questioned, unjustly critiqued and sometimes even undermined.
Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... – we’re funders and it’s a fundamentally asymmetric power dynamic” said Kevin Starr, Managing Director of the ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/17/2017
“Bryan is a courageous, transformational leader and a stalwart advocate for justice who has done an extraordinary amount to challenge the legacy of racial inequality in this country,” said Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation. “It is a...
Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... us fell into a default dream about the impending political power of the new majority. Barack Obama’s election in 2008 ...
Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding
Release Date:
01/25/2018
... moment. A written report would not be able to convey the power of the exchange. Like many college students, my ...
An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
02/14/2018
... Is racial equity solely about color, or is it also about power and privilege and the way both are distributed in ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections
Release Date:
04/09/2018
Facebook is going back to school: The social network announced an initiative that will see a group of scholars analyze the impact of social media on elections.