Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Ford Foundation but well ahead of the foundation averages. What that means is that as a group, U.S. foundations, which ...
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Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... high in the Chilean mountains, scientists hope to uncover what happened during the tiniest fraction of a second ... inflation of the newborn universe. The gravitational waves are the “ultimate message in a...
18
Dec
2017
YLBC Info Session Webinar 2
Monday, December 18, 2017 -
12:30pm to 1:30pm
... agendas, and practice leadership skills. Through YLBC, we are building a more networked philanthropic sector ... webinar will provide more information about the program, what we look for in candidates, and how...
12
Dec
2017
YLBC Info Session Webinar 1
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -
9:00am to 10:00am
... agendas, and practice leadership skills. Through YLBC, we are building a more networked philanthropic sector ... webinar will provide more information about the program, what we look for in candidates, and how...
Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate in Job Quality Initiative
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... a competitive advantage. That is why our local partners are working directly with businesses to help them understand what ‘makes a good job’ and how to institute practices ...
Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson
Release Date:
02/13/2018
Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. ... Director Stanley Nelson’s new film, Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges & ... spoke with Nelson about the making of...
NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment
Release Date:
03/06/2018
... all backgrounds that careers in the arts and entertainment are possible. For too long, a lack of positive representation ... of U.S. museums found that 84% of leadership positions are held by white non-...
Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch
Release Date:
03/12/2018
... in data journalism, but no centralization. “There are sites that deal with data journalism,” said Henriksson, ... to Bertrand Pecquerie, GEN’s CEO, “Collaboration, or what we call on the platform ‘matchmaking...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2018
... said NCF President Sharon Alpert. “The problems we are working on – like the climate crisis and growing ... our assets and leverage our influence as an investor are powerful tools to make that change to happen...
New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley
Release Date:
03/14/2018
... the most prominent innovators who helped make the region what it is today, and to the tech entrepreneurs who are leading the Valley into the future. New Documentary ...
Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91
Release Date:
03/20/2018
... Magazine. Peterson dedicated the rest of his life to what he called "key fiscal challenges threatening America's .....
Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America
Release Date:
04/17/2018
... looks fantastic and he’s trying to cheer himself up from what he considers to be his death sentence,” Tim Levy, ...
08
Nov
2018
Tech Tools: Virtual Site Visits, Data Analysis, and Board Activities - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, November 8, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... to improve our philanthropic work. Every day there are new inventions that you can use to engage further with ... your community, track success, and refine approach, but what good are they if...
12
Sep
2018
New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to ...
Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam
Release Date:
08/23/2018
... disease using an eye exam. Using technology similar to what is found in many eye doctors' offices, researchers at .....
Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility
Release Date:
08/23/2018
... advocate for social justice, and all of us at Schott are excited for her as she takes on this next challenge. As ... ago, impacting New York and Massachusetts and shaping what is now nationally known as the...
Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum
Release Date:
10/01/2018
... they identify and support strong leaders; and that they are aligned on theory of change and are willing to embrace the complexity of systems change. The ... of risk tolerance, different ideas about and...
Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Release Date:
12/06/2018
... liver. Without this cellular tracking device, researchers are able to study the original cells and the final cells in ... heart cells is the same as for liver cells or brain cells. What are...
13
Jun
2019
The New Normal: How to Serve the Redefined Family - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 13, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... same-sex couples with adopted children, and single parents are as increasingly common as the traditional family of a ... regarding who participates in their philanthropy and in what roles. This webinar...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector
Release Date:
02/07/2019
... the many paths to success in the arts sector. “We are keenly aware that the qualities which define leadership are equally distributed across our country’s amazing ... capacity to inspire and make valuable...