Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... of a young enslaved woman’s escape from the Philadelphia home of the nation’s first president to Portsmouth, New ...
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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... of leaders, we are proud to fund these truly innovative, home -grown programs that are creating opportunities for young ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018
Release Date:
12/14/2018
... a more fair and just future for Brooklyn.” Brooklyn is home to more than 100,000 youth ages 16-24 living in low ...
Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ...
Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde
Release Date:
10/29/2019
Spelman College, the global leader in the liberal arts education of Black women, today announced the creation of a chair in Queer Studies backed by a matching gift from philanthropist Jon Stryker of up to $2 million.
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Feb
2013
-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response
Thursday, February 7, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Webinar
... and public loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, how can foundations and donors—those who will be called upon in ...
Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... patch of sidewalk or negotiating a wobbly balance beam, we can all recall times when we've nearly lost our .....
Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene
Release Date:
11/09/2018
... Salk Professor Reuben Shaw showed that late-stage cancers can trigger AMPK’s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize ...
Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome
Release Date:
04/27/2015
... relationships (as both donors and recipients), which can lead to donor-recipient relationships, common in the US, ... in depth, and fostering partners in each society who can help identify both short-term and...
31
Mar
2017
Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain
Friday, March 31, 2017 -
8:30am to 4:30pm
... first half of the day will guide participants in how to use advocacy as a strategy for achieving impact. We encourage ... Director, The Clark Foundation 9:00 – 10:20 AM: What You Can and Cannot Do: Legal...
Putting Capital to Work for Democracy
Release Date:
07/10/2018
... We know this is happening around the country– yet how can we capture these individual actions and harness them for ... to provide the best available data, technology, and resources to the progressive community...
20
Feb
2019
Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
... of planning, action and reflection. In the process, how can funders receive and make the most of honest feedback to ... assessment tools What NCRP has been learning about the use of Power Moves in its first...
Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
05/26/2022
... sustains these organizations, it will give them time and resources to explore new approaches to urgent challenges. ... far we’ve come, where we’d like to go next, and how we can contribute to the bigger...
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President
Release Date:
10/13/2022
... work, and absolute clarity about the role that funders can have in the ecosystem of strategies needed for ... humility, expertise, and a belief that the only way we can create systemic change is by bringing...
02
Jun
2025
Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund
Monday, June 2, 2025 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... discuss how the fund used a power-shifting process to move resources to emerging and growing coalitions. What will you ... in locally-led movements. How funders and donors can get involved to support this...
01
Aug
2018
On Shaky Ground: Stabilizing the Financial Security of Single Women - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
Wednesday, August 1, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... discrimination in higher education, housing, access to home and business credit and other areas. Yet the data shows ... and Chicago Foundation for Women. Explore How philanthropy can influence and develop...
Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
03/17/2022
... The Gender Fund will bring significant resources into a grossly underfunded space and address ... is no 'one' intervention, organization, or solution that can address every single barrier that is...
14
Apr
2010
Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION How can data-driven systems improve student achievement and ... promote children from one grade to the next, and wants to use these data in decisions about...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/13/2022
... with employers to keep job training relevant and generate good job placements in our County’s high-growth ... programs Bronx River Alliance: $25,000 to engage county residents in improving the water quality of...
#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective
Release Date:
04/20/2016
... to observe how meaningful Philanthropy New York’s voice can be on the Hill. I woke up at 4 a.m. to catch a train with ... philanthropic sector and the different kinds of support we can give policymakers and...