Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/15/2017
The Schott Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new members to our Board of Directors.
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Practices That Put Your Expertise Into Play
Release Date:
10/16/2018
... from people in philanthropies across the country. So, what are reflective practices? Put simply, they are tools and ... open up new pathways for her and her partners. That is what...
New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ... to make gains in a city that’s notorious for rents that are too high. CASA could not do this...
Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... to throw up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private philanthropy possibly make a dent in this endless flood of misery and death? In fact, there are a lot of ways. And we continuously...
09
Jun
2022
Participatory Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 9, 2022 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What is participatory grantmaking, and why are funders utilizing this method of community-led grantmaking? What are...
07
Jan
2019
Debriefing the 2018 Elections - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, January 7, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:15pm
... changes in southern state strategies, and more, what can we learn from how leaders organized those efforts? ... As the national and state political landscape shifted, what does the new political map look like...
A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy
Publication date:
12/2015
... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...
New Journal From The Russell Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty What if, instead of proposing sweeping cuts to the safety ... of Americans afloat, the nation’s leaders reimagined what it means to lift people out of...
Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management
Release Date:
05/17/2017
... http://som.yale.edu/ypfs-advisory-board . The new members are : Ben S. Bernanke, Distinguished Fellow in Residence, ... Mayor of New York City. “By comprehensively studying what went right – and what...
Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/05/2013
... Complex” piece inviting us to participate in what he and his wife Jennifer are learning about philanthropy. Their NoVo Foundation is ... is nothing if it isn’t a continuing discovery process. Doing...
12
Jun
2012
The House I Live In - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
... communities at home and abroad. Yet for all that, drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever before. Filmed in more than twenty states , The House I Live In captures heart-wrenching stories...
Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/20/2021
... grants to support five school districts across the United States – San Francisco Unified School District, Oakland ... “Back to school looks different this year, and there are new demands on teachers, parents,...
The Rockefeller Foundation Names Steve VanRoekel, Former White House Chief Information Officer, as Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
03/13/2019
... will oversee the organization’s Operations, Human Resources , Organizational Performance, Information ... change in the areas of food and nutrition, community health , productive power, and economic mobility,...
7/16/2015 - IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats - Presentation
Publication date:
07/2015
View the presentation from the program, "IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats."
08
Apr
2015
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Professional and Personal Effectiveness
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... and deliberate in teams, and frustrated by others who are more relaxed or strong-willed? Do you enjoy sharing ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:45-9:00...
George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... second-biggest philanthropic organization in the United States , behind the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It will ... the organization has increased its attention on the United States , investing in...
Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students
Release Date:
06/03/2014
... resolved through a sensible set of compromises that are fair to teachers without busting the city’s budget. But ... test scores and graduation rates relative to counterparts. What are these...
Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
03/07/2012
... decentralized field, it’s hard to stay on top of who is doing what . We all have our own ideas about what strategies have the most impact and which groups are most worthy...
The Changing Face of Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/12/2015
... thought pieces from emerging leaders in the sector We are : a brain, an athlete... wait, no. That’s a different ... that we can only access through each other. We came to see what this field looked like beyond...
08
Nov
2017
Service For Impact – Our History, Practice, and Program Management Challenges
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... work aligns with these practices, and share examples of what we’re doing well, as well as practice areas where we’d ... to be effective corporate practice What other corporations are...