15
Jun
2016
CFF Annual Gathering
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
... Danny Meyer , CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group Designed for All interested funders. Registration ...
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New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... and the Harvard Law School Venture Fund Advisory Group . In 2015, Ms. Butler Plum was selected as one of 50 ...
Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation
Release Date:
12/12/2016
June Makela, who has led the Norman Foundation since 2000, will step down at the end of December. Lorraine Marasigan, who joined the foundation in 2013 and is currently serving as program officer, has been promoted to the director position.
The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good
Release Date:
02/28/2017
Despite the importance of human services and other nonprofits to employees and those they serve, many nonprofit workers do not earn a living wage. We can do better.
Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... in our exploration, we created a board-staff working group to learn more about the state of the impact investing ... opportunities and tools were available to us. The working group committed to a nine-month...
Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... government agencies. As a vice president at the Lewin Group , he was responsible for applying economic, financial, ...
The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... as effectively as possible to advance the work of the group 's members to engage in government relations and public .....
With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity
Release Date:
04/25/2017
In one of the first examinations of early gender development among transgender preschoolers, a new study has found that these children were just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences associated with their gender, and to have as...
Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... Close the Employment Skills Gap Last year, the Bridgespan Group identified the “skills gap” between American ...
Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... Corporation; Sam Kass, Trove; Amy Keister, Compass Group ; Devon Klatell, The Rockefeller Foundation; Bonnie ...
New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer
Release Date:
08/04/2017
Altaf Rahamatulla comes to New York Foundation from the Ford Foundation where he served as a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team.
Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops
Release Date:
08/15/2017
A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, has now opened the way to numerous potential uses of betalains, the highly nutritious red-violet and yellow pigments...
22
Aug
2017
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Public-Private Partnerships and MIP - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Tuesday, August 22, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
For decades, there’s been a push to insinuate special interests deeper into the fabric of our political process.
Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum
Release Date:
08/22/2017
Bloomberg announced featured speakers for the first-ever Global Business Forum, which will bring heads of state together with global CEOs to discuss opportunities for advancing trade and economic growth, and the related societal challenges - from...
Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good
Release Date:
08/31/2017
As more millenials enter the work force and look for socially responsible corporations, here are four methods to practice corporate social responsibility while growing and reaching new customers.
When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... users—some of whom are profiting from it. Last month, a group of shareholders of one distributor strove to bring the ...
U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case
Release Date:
09/29/2017
ALBANY — Unions including the New York State United Teachers and the AFL-CIO reacted angrily Thursday to news that the U.S. Supreme Court will revisit a case that could decide whether public sector labor groups can collect fees from workers they...
Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... "This fellowship recognizes an extraordinarily diverse group of brilliant artists and innovators whose works embody .....
Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... of the foundation averages. What that means is that as a group , U.S. foundations, which have a collective $800 billion ...
Open Society Foundations and Bloomberg Philanthropies Noted In Report Released By Foundation Center: Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... Support for boys and men of color as a broader population group — at least a portion of which likely benefited black ...