New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors
Release Date:
01/23/2018
... priorities of America’s mayors. 115 mayors from 39 states were interviewed throughout the summer of 2017, ...
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Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits
Release Date:
08/13/2018
The foundation awarded forty-five grants totaling nearly $1.6 million through its Arts focus area, including a grant of $230,000 to Creative New Jersey , which works to foster creativity, cross-sector collaboration, and inclusion as a way to build...
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike
Release Date:
12/12/2018
Bill decouples state tax code from change made to federal UBIT by the trump tax plan—ensuring non-profit employers can continue to subtract expenses for commuter and other benefits.
What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge
Release Date:
12/06/2019
... redistricting fund will focus most of its efforts on states in the South. The counsel for the Brennan Center for ... approved by legislatures in some of the most problematic states and localities. (Nota bene:...
Evelyn Blanck Selected as New Board President of The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2021
In her new role, Evelyn Blanck, LCSW will lead The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation.
Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights
Release Date:
10/03/2014
... Foundation The Supreme Court’s decisions in Citizens United , McCutcheon, Hobby Lobby , and related cases ... as equals. To fulfill that promise, to reverse Citizens United and the doctrine of power and...
CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services
Release Date:
02/24/2015
... Inc., group vice president for investor relations at United Way of America, and chief operating officer and interim CEO for United Way of Massachusetts Bay. Earlier in her career, ... Services. She currently...
Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics
Release Date:
10/02/2018
The center, led by mathematician Leslie Greengard, will develop new mathematical approaches, algorithms and software to push the boundaries of scientific computing across many disciplines.
01
Nov
2019
2020 Election Series: Making it Real: The Link Between Issue Organizing, Ballot Initiatives, and Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Friday, November 1, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... Alejandra "Alex" Gomez , Co-Executive Director, Living United for Change in Arizona (LUCHA) Dana Laurent , Director ... Center Tomas Robles Jr. , Co-Executive Director, Living United for Change in...
Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/15/2022
... Aguilar, Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the United Nations at Geneva, to its board of trustees. Devandas ... inclusion, having served most recently as the first United Nations Special Rapporteur on...
School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked
Release Date:
11/09/2015
... and public policy. Markets have worked for us: we have the financial and social capital to choose the supermarket we ...
18
Feb
2025
"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 -
4:00pm to 7:00pm
Watch the Recording The Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York ... Jeffrey Deskovic, as well as leaders from The Legal Aid Society and RTA. Together, we will explore the power of .....
Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates
Publication date:
04/2024
ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO
Release Date:
05/01/2013
The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. Bershadker is a 12-year veteran of the ASPCA, serving most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-...
Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy
Release Date:
06/04/2012
The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce the launch of their first Advocacy and Policy department and, after a lengthy search, have selected renowned civil rights advocate and champion Deborah Jacobs to lead the new department as the Vice...
10
Nov
2010
How Will Election Results Impact the Education Agenda? A Post-Election Policy Briefing for Grantmakers
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
... of gubernatorial elections in several battleground states are likely to set off renewed debates about such ... to Congressional and gubernatorial outcomes, and which states are most keenly affected? Who are...
Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/16/2015
In this column last June, I wondered “Is Overhead Having a Moment?” I took a look at several developments, including the U.S. OMB Uniform Guidance on Overhead mandating state and local contracts with nonprofits that use any amount of federal funds...
Ten New York Health Leaders Recognized With NYSHealth 10th-Anniversary Awards
Release Date:
10/20/2016
Five individuals have received Luminary Awards in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to improve the health of New Yorkers over the last 10 years, and five nonprofit organizations have been recognized as Emerging Innovators poised to...
01
Mar
2017
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) was signed into law by President Obama on July 22, 2014.
JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... pandemic, including the awarding of over $72.2 billion to states , territories and tribes to support the welfare of ...