Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... that educated women in turn strengthen their families and communities - could not be more relevant than in our society ...
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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity
Release Date:
08/24/2017
Although they operate in a sprawling megalopolis that prides itself on its racial and ethnic diversity, many of New York City's arts and cultural organizations have boards that are predominantly white, a New York Times report funded by Ford...
18
Dec
2017
YLBC Info Session Webinar 2
Monday, December 18, 2017 -
12:30pm to 1:30pm
... years of experience, with an intentional focus to engage communities historically underrepresented in the ...
12
Dec
2017
YLBC Info Session Webinar 1
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -
9:00am to 10:00am
... years of experience, with an intentional focus to engage communities historically underrepresented in the ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... Systems change succeeds by bringing together local communities , non-profits, governments, business, donors, and ...
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... eligible regardless of citizenship, nominees must be from communities that are underrepresented in the environmental ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio
Release Date:
12/05/2017
The Ford Foundation announced today the appointment of Roy Swan as director of its Mission Investments team based in New York. Swan will lead a dedicated team managing the portfolio announced in April, when Ford committed to invest $1 billion over...
Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate in Job Quality Initiative
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... that a ‘good job’ is key for workers, companies and communities to succeed,” said Fred Dedrick, President and ...
New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger
Release Date:
01/22/2018
A team of researchers from the University of Houston and Temple University say that food insecurity among college students is forcing a burgeoning inequality in college completion rates.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief
Release Date:
01/30/2018
... relief funding and will donate $1.5 million to help communities affected by the disasters. In partnership with ...
The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... leaders to talk about philanthropy’s work in communities and the policy issues that would help us do our ... about the work that they do to support nonprofits in communities all across the region. We then help...
Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability
Release Date:
02/23/2018
... an important platform for individual success and thriving communities , nine of the nation’s largest private ... will be able to afford safe, stable rentals in thriving communities . Together, Funders for...
21
Mar
2018
Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants and Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by AFN & GCIR
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Across the country, immigrants and refugees serve as a catalyst for community revitalization and an engine of economic growth.
How to Improve Health Care for Veterans - Letter to the NYT Editor from New York State Health Foundation's David Sandman
Release Date:
04/04/2018
The former Veterans Affairs secretary, David J. Shulkin, lays out a number of compelling reasons it’s a bad idea to privatize medical services for veterans. One more obvious reason is that veterans themselves don’t want it.
Rauch Foundation & Newsday Media Group Announce New Research Entity at Newsday
Release Date:
04/13/2018
The Rauch Foundation and Newsday announced the launch of nextLI, a digital community and toolbox that will succeed the Long Island Index.
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country
Release Date:
05/02/2018
With grants from Bloomberg Philanthropies and oversight from the Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity, the Department of Probation funded 19 community-based organizations to hire mentors for people ages 16 to 24
Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust
Release Date:
06/19/2018
The still indomitable Nina Simone will be honored by the National Trust as her childhood home in Tyron, N.C. will be named a national treasure.
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing
Release Date:
06/25/2018
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing The MIT Press has announced the award of a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct a landscape analysis...
McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute
Release Date:
07/10/2018
... the US, to deepening economic resilience in global fishing communities , to training the next generation of Haitian ... are all effecting positive change for individuals and communities throughout the globe and...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces 14 Finalists In The Running For Its 2018 Public Art Challenge
Release Date:
07/18/2018
... supporting collaboration, and building strong communities , and we’re looking forward to announcing the ...