39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.
... on fair representation and active participation of all Americans , especially those who face systematic barriers to ...
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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... seek to make an impact on the same issues we're passionate about , how can...
Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation
Release Date:
02/28/2023
... launch of the $1 million Disability x Tech Fund, the only national fund supporting disability-led groups working to bring about transformational change at the intersections of ... serve as a model for...
Fiscal Sponsorship
... necessitates the creation of financial, legal, and human resources infrastructure that can be a huge challenge for new ... Philanthropy New York members interested in learning more about working with PNY on a...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... Brooklyn are getting the vital support needed to bring about true change for our communities.” The 54 new ... of Brooklyn’s nonprofit sector as a whole. The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy...
Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course
Release Date:
04/22/2020
... The late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman often spoke about luck: “I want to acknowledge luck; the chance and ... profound question I take to bed: Should we redirect our resources to frontline responders...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $2.5 Million to Help Sheridan Memorial Hospital Bring Innovative Behavioral Health Model to Wyoming
Release Date:
08/27/2023
... into which we can pull together a network of support and resources .” The EmPATH Unit will provide patients with a ... consistently high suicide rate, which is double the national average. Construction on the...
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CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -
3:45pm to 6:00pm
It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation chose as only its sixth president an esteemed scholar of African American studies, Earl Lewis, to lead its efforts to advance higher...
Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists
Release Date:
08/29/2019
... knowledge. Nationwide, there are very few African Americans in economics professions, and fewer than 10% of ... economists and their research. Yet, the number of African Americans with Ph.D.s in economics has...
Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... Transgender Law Center and GSA Network launched TRUTH, a national storytelling campaign that aims to build empathy, ... three years ago, my wife and I had a hard time finding resources around trans issues and...
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing ...
Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... in the GFF Trust Fund leverages domestic government resources , financing from the World Bank's International ... aligned external financing, and private-sector resources . To date, eleven projects...
Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position
Release Date:
08/05/2020
... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ... States. We amended the statement in order to sign on to a national funder letter ,...
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2020
Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... much should we spend?” The Council on Foundations and National Center for Family Philanthropy are co-sponsoring ... your own board or family...
Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’
Release Date:
07/19/2018
An excerpt from remarks that Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York, delivered Wednesday at a naturalization ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum.
NY begins first statewide school-to-job project
Release Date:
11/03/2013
... Stanley Litow was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about a new statewide workforce development program for high ...
Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... joined Chronicle readers on Facebook to answer questions about what its new focus on reducing inequality means for the ...
Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism
Release Date:
04/25/2016
... Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism A multi-year, national online research program on autism, believed to be ... an enormous amount of data for researchers to learn more about genes that can cause...
Teach For America New York Executive Director Charissa Fernández On This Year’s Corps, DACA And Teacher Training
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... be one of the most well-known education nonprofits. The national group recruits new teachers and places them in ... Charissa Fernández spoke with New York Nonprofit Media about this year’s corps and what...
Podcast: Nonprofit Organizations Fighting for The Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... Benjamin, vice president of community mobilization and national advocacy at Housing Works and Christy Parque, chief ... Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies, join us to talk about their efforts at the state...