Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board
Release Date:
01/26/2022
... sets policies and strategy for the Foundation; approves grantmaking areas, initiatives, and grants; and oversees ...
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Sep
2023
Operationalizing Equity Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, September 14, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... an equity lens throughout their work (and not just their grantmaking ), there are many opportunities to shift internal ... towards a more equitable future. What will you learn? Strategies for how to...
United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO
Release Date:
10/01/2012
... York City organization as it continues its important work, improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers through its initiatives in education, income and health ,” said Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. “I’d like to...
Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes
Release Date:
06/16/2021
... grant program, as well as a significant expansion of grantmaking in areas such as the environment, arts, and arts ... Fund. There she oversaw day-to-day operations and grantmaking focused on arts access and...
01
Oct
2021
Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community
Friday, October 1, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... Core logo.jpg What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five- part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better ... to attending all five workshops. Once you register for Part 1, you will automatically be...
12
Nov
2021
Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 12, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five- part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better ... to attending all five workshops. Once you register for Part 1, you will automatically be registered for the...
10
Dec
2021
Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy
Friday, December 10, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five- part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better ... to attending all five workshops. Once you register for Part 1, you will automatically be registered for the...
25
Feb
2025
Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... as a crisis rather than embracing them as a normal part of an organizational life cycle. This forces most groups ... partner How to normalize leadership transitions as part of organizational life cycles...
Weinberg Foundation Establishes New Grants Area Supporting Veterans and their Families
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... the categories of workforce development, physical/mental health , and barrier elimination. “At the Weinberg ... the current level of care for our veterans and encourage strategies that also keep military...
07
Apr
2021
Compliance Amidst The Pandemic
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... will also need to accommodate religious beliefs and health conditions that may affect employees' ability to get ... organization's compliance considerations (workers comp, health insurance, policies...
Surdna Foundation Announces Grant to New Orleans based Ashé Cultural Arts Center
Release Date:
10/19/2023
... efforts including Ashé’s “I Deserve It” community health worker project that addresses the 25-year difference ... our city’s richness, and fostering city-wide racial, health , and environmental justice.” Ashé...
The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... people. That’s how many Americans will soon lose their health insurance with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act ... had just seen a glimpse of the possibility of sustainable funding from Medicaid payment...
16
Oct
2012
The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -
8:15am to 10:30am
Today, corporate philanthropy has the opportunity to redefine purpose and value for corporate foundations and giving programs. Visionary leaders have demonstrated that when corporate philanthropy is managed as an investment in society, it can become...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
03/02/2020
... their time in the public sector and to develop ideas and strategies that advance the values of an open society. ... about how to better navigate government and leverage its resources to advance economic and...
Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director
Release Date:
01/21/2021
... to secure new state and local legislation to safeguard resources for public education students. In her leadership ...
21
Sep
2022
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... energy economy, projections for “green” jobs, and strategies for expanding on-ramps to clean energy careers ... Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). As part of its efforts to advance clean...
Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
03/07/2022
... just and sustainable future.” “Impact investing is part of the solution set to climate change and economic ... back into the portfolio for reinvestment in impact strategies . Mission-related investments (MRIs)...
Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project
Release Date:
07/09/2014
A $5 million challenge grant from The Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project's efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund.
Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool
Release Date:
10/24/2014
"Grads for Life" program specifically targets youths ages 16 to 24.
Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University
Release Date:
08/01/2017
In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas.