Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... we are shifting our focus from understanding how and under what conditions research is used to understanding how to ...
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Sep
2016
Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... across a range of grantmaking portfolios. Explore: What research and on-the-ground experience tells us about how ...
03
Aug
2017
VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better
Thursday, August 3, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... and motivate the viewer to action. Come learn how VR works for social change, and what ’s coming up next in this fast-moving field. Across the ...
18
Jan
2018
Bringing a Racial Equity Lens to Capacity Building
Thursday, January 18, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... nonprofit capability, readiness and effectiveness. What it looks like in practice to bring a racial equity lens ...
Five Cultural Challenges Nonprofits Face With Digital Fundraising
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... X and Y. Sometimes you will spend X without knowing what Y will be. 3. Culture Of Conservatism Nonprofits are ...
15
May
2018
ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -
6:00pm to 8:00pm
... or nonprofit organizations. RSVPs are limited.* What is implicit bias? How do we recognize and confront ...
16
Oct
2018
The Philanthropic Closet - New Research on LGBTQ People in Philanthropy
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 -
4:00pm to 6:00pm
... orientation or gender identity with their work colleagues. What does this mean for us as a sector? Philanthropy New York ...
30
Oct
2019
Unfinished Business: Sustaining the Momentum of Justice Reform in NYS
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
In April 2019, the state of New York passed the most significant pre-trial criminal justice reforms in more than a generation, due to the advocacy efforts of community-based groups, directly impacted individuals and families, and reform-minded...
The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards
Release Date:
02/10/2022
... considerable odds. “Movements change our sense of what is possible and find ways to transform tragedies—like ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... After many years working in philanthropy, Diane currently works in financial services. On her journey to build a ... as the cornerstones of true democracy, the Ms. Foundation works to create a world in which...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees
Release Date:
06/27/2019
... whose efforts to improve the speed, reliability, and data security of wireless networks earned her a MacArthur ...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad
Release Date:
03/25/2021
The largest gift in the organization’s history will support capacity building around the expansion of its arts and education programs and social impact initiatives
HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest
Release Date:
05/23/2022
... program of the Illinois Corn Growers Association works to produce measurable improvements in water quality ... this region last year. Participating farmers are gathering data on the impacts of their practices...
Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative
Release Date:
12/21/2012
... aware of the limitations to this kind of project support. What should we do about the other needs of artists between ... the arts. We look forward to sharing with colleagues what we learn from all of these...
IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets
Release Date:
06/22/2021
... of learning together so by combining the expertise and resources of The Rockefeller Foundation with the global ... our urgent attention but can’t be achieved with public resources alone. The private sector can...
Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation
Release Date:
02/24/2015
... undertake transformative research and analysis to reshape what government does for the better with even greater impact ... that informs citizens, guides policymakers, and reshapes what government does for the...
New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... fortunes to philanthropy. “Donors who want to know what kind of difference they can make using their wealth to ... Free Shoppers, created Atlantic in 1982. In 1984, he made what the book’s author, Heidi...
26
Sep
2018
How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... ambitious goals requires funders to think not only about what grantees can do individually, but also about what they can achieve collectively and how they can build off ...
24
Jul
2019
The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... legislative package or rollback of earlier policy wins What ’s needed to ensure successful implementation and ... changes, including short-and long-term funding needs What to expect in the next legislative...
Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World
Release Date:
10/09/2019
... “game the system,” including through their charitable works , further contributing to a sense of mistrust. This has ... license to operate or its agreement with society about what public good or value it...