Gara LaMarche Named President of The Democracy Alliance
Release Date:
10/18/2013
... , Senior Fellow at NYU's Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service, has been appointed President of The Democracy .....
Site Search
- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
Eli Broad, Patron of Los Angeles, To Step Down From His Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/16/2017
... years, announced on Thursday that he is stepping down from public life, saying that it was “time to move on.” Eli ...
26
Apr
2023
Preventing Youth Homelessness Series Webinar: Identifying Student Risks through Project Upstream - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... been piloted, achieving priorities for homelessness and education advocates alike. But this evidence-based ... US-based research powerhouse, Chapin Hall, we will discuss what makes these initiatives successful...
Newman's Own channels money to broadcasters
Release Date:
01/31/2013
... has announced grants totaling $2.4 million to 13 public broadcasting stations and organizations. Newman's Own ... has announced grants totaling $2.4 million to 13 public broadcasting stations and...
Report About NYC’s Libraries Sparks New Proposal from Speaker Quinn
Release Date:
04/05/2013
... H. Revson Foundation, documented the important role that public libraries play in communities across New York City. In ... about the increasingly important role that the city’s public libraries are playing in...
Philanthropy as Backer of Brains
Release Date:
05/02/2013
... history of creating, defining and advancing fields, from public health, molecular biology, area studies, and public administration. We even had a role in launching the ...
Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters
Release Date:
08/15/2013
... how it will distribute $5 million in donations to public schools through its “Give With Target” campaign. ... on how it will distribute $5-million in donations to public schools, the first time the store has...
Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality
Release Date:
12/16/2014
... to major telecommunications firms aiming to influence the public debate on net neutrality, there’s the Ford ... Commission will regulate broadband providers as public utilities, restricting providers from...
Ellen Rautenberg Elected Chair of the NY State Health Foundation Board
Release Date:
12/04/2015
... Ellen Rautenberg, the retired President and CEO of Public Health Solutions, has been elected to a two-year term ...
Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code
Release Date:
08/11/2016
... demand. Nearly all software today relies on free, public code, written and maintained by communities of ... to individuals—to write their own software. Shared, public code makes up the digital infrastructure...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives $300M to Johns Hopkins to Tackle Major Domestic Health Issues
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... Health Issues The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health today announced that Bloomberg Philanthropies, ... on a path to transform our national approach to modern public health challenges... Bloomberg...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open call for ... Drug Addiction Crisis. NJTV challenges members of the public to write an original poem about...
Kress Foundation Accepting Proposals for Conservation Grants
Release Date:
12/21/2016
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation supports projects that illuminate European works of art and architecture from antiquity to the early 19th century.
The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report
Release Date:
05/02/2017
CEP’s advisory services team and the Surdna Foundation partnered to produce a new publication that shares stories of good governance at family foundations.
Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... network to approve a request for shared space inside public -school buildings for up to seven new middle schools. ... the earliest the city can approve those requests is at a public meeting in November,...
17
Sep
2015
How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current Global Refugee Crisis - Webinar
Thursday, September 17, 2015 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
... respond—in the U.S. and internationally—to address the needs of the millions of men, women, and children who have ... and indirect impacts of this crisis on the United States What philanthropy is doing and...
07
Jun
2016
Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflict, as well as to rebuild after conflict ends. The most recent data show that ...
Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock Announces New Program Officer Faron McLurkin
Release Date:
06/06/2016
McLurkin brings to the Veatch Program a deep knowledge of domestic and international social movements.
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/07/2009
... and with your peers; suggest areas for future education and research; participate in our programs and ... the coming months and years; and examine and consider the resources , mission statements, model policies...
09
Feb
2023
February 2023 Service for Impact
Thursday, February 9, 2023 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... harness the time and talent of employees to meet community needs . They are also often constrained by small budgets ... identify allies that champion corporate volunteerism. What will you learn? How CSR teams...