Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations
Release Date:
09/13/2021
... of Nigeria is based upon the extent to which young people are educated, skilled, healthy, and active in civic and ...
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Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality
Release Date:
09/16/2021
... in Mozambique at a time when new development pathways are urgently needed. Adriana Paz Ramirez, a labor rights ... understand how grassroots action can compel employers and states to obey the law. Five New...
Mamadou-Abou Sarr Elected as New Board Member of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Release Date:
10/08/2021
... in cash grants to over 1,000 arts organizations in 49 states and abroad and has donated 52,786 works of art to 322 ...
The New York Community Trust Welcomes New Employees
Release Date:
11/09/2022
The New York Community Trust Welcomes New Employees The New York Community Trust is thrilled to announce the following new employees who have joined the Trust in recent months, Skyelar Andrews, Donor Relations Assistant Skyelar...
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II
Release Date:
06/21/2023
... insurgencies, civil wars, violent crime in the United States , and organized crime in Latin America. The Foundation ... of violence through the scholarship and programs we are privileged to support. Building on...
Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray
Release Date:
08/01/2023
... was always on the avant-garde. Her passion and outlook are reflected in the foundation’s work ensuring great ...
Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving
... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ... is extended to all taxpayers or other offsetting changes are made to the tax code to...
Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow
Release Date:
03/01/2013
... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach ... President of the F. B. Heron Foundation, said, “We are delighted that someone of Rodney’s...
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Oct
2010
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ... 20th Anniversary of the American Disabilities Act, funders are invited to learn more...
12
Feb
2015
Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors
Thursday, February 12, 2015 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
... questions. In collaboration with Exponent Philanthropy Resources The Idea Factory (Jon Gertner) about Bell Labs and ...
10
Mar
2015
Supporting Grantee Capacity
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening...
Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars
Release Date:
07/20/2015
... of the American Museum of Natural History. “We are thrilled that the Pinkerton Foundation shares our vision ... nation’s global leadership, and our shared future. We are proud that our program has become a...
17
Feb
2016
Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Scholarships, fellowships, travel grants, achievement awards, disaster relief awards – did you know that grants to individuals can help grantmakers broaden their support in myriad ways? Learn about the rules that govern these types of grantmaking...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... and community leaders in need of affordable office space are encouraged to apply now through February 21 st at ... to racial justice and a community-driven approach; are led by directly affected communities...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... and networks will deepen our ability to use all of our resources – grantmaking and investments – to advance our ... this foundation, the values that this family is rooted in, are aligned with my mission in...
27
Oct
2017
Building Racial Equity with Race Forward
Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)
... its approaches to better achieve racial equity? Are you looking to translate strategies into tactics to help ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial equity...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... ensuring that The Rockefeller Foundation and its mission are further propelled into the 21 st Century,” said ... I know that I speak for the entire Board in saying we are thrilled they will be joining our...
17
Oct
2018
A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at the scale required to ...
11
Dec
2018
In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... work, study, and otherwise navigate “white spaces.” Are these encounters a mere growing pain as society becomes ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles...
Brooklyn Community Foundation's Incubator Project Offers Free Co-Working Space and $5,000 Grant for Start-Up Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/17/2019
... a $5,000 grant for general operating costs. Applications are being accepted through 5PM on Friday , May 10, 2019 ... to racial justice and a community-driven approach; are led by directly affected communities...