Site Search

Funding Area

Education

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Jewish Museum Launches New Audio Tours Featuring a Range of Perspectives, Available on All Devices

Release Date:

08/07/2019

... verbal descriptions for visitors who are blind or have low vision; and a podcast-style conversation between artists ... “The Jewish Museum was one of the first museums, 20 years ago, to receive funding from...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Disabilities

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

Release Date:

05/11/2021

... include: An exhibit using paper money to reflect 10,000 years of Black history , from an Algerian 1,000-dinar bill ... drawing on the work of Ida B. Wells to illuminate the ways African -Americans who moved in...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Whiting Foundation

16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... from Mexico and other countries to labor in the fields for low wages. All of this history combines to produce the racism ... How can the funding community best leverage its resources and influence to end...

Find More By

Event type

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Format

Presentation

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Food Systems

Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

Release Date:

01/09/2018

... will change the way scholars and the public understand African slavery. By linking data collections from multiple universities, the website will allow people to search millions of pieces of slave data to...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... historical, and cultural heritage before it was lost. Two years later, Mayor Wagner signed the Landmarks Law to protect ... A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing co-sponsored by American Express , The New...

Find More By

Event type

National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

Release Date:

09/17/2019

... WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nicholas “Nick” A. Tedesco will become the next President and CEO of the National Center for ... the world’s largest database of family philanthropy resources and was the first to initiate...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Related Organizations

National Center for Family Philanthropy

10 Dec 2020

The Future of Family Philanthropy: Positioning Families for Greatness - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... There is further demand for philanthropic guidance and resources as donors and their families leverage multiple ... of giving families for even greater success in the years to come. Designed for The National...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... opportunities. Instead, most literacy programs used in American schools leave more than half the students struggling ... slightly but haven’t changed significantly in over 20 years . The “Dyslexia to Prison...

Find More By

Event type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Format

Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

17 Jun 2010

Solutions Storytelling: Messaging to Mobilize Support for Children's Issues - POSTPONED

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... in mobilizing support for disadvantaged children and youth . They ask passionately, “As state budget deficits soar and competition for resources mount, how can funding for basic services and ... how they work,...

Find More By

Event type

28 Jul 2021

BBB Forum on Corporate Responsibility XIV: Exploring Business Approaches to Key Social Issues

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... by EY, Nielsen, and Major League Baseball. Explore Resources for Small Business Recovery Reskilling At-Risk Adults Innovative Learning Support for Low - Income Students Representation and...

Find More By

Event type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Topic(s)

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

09/27/2021

... and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... of nonprofits, city government, and philanthropy to enable low - income...

Find More By

News type

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Related Organizations

Shamira Lukomwa

... at Global 500 companies. A first-generation Ugandan- American , Shamira is deeply committed to transformative social impact on the African continent and across the African Diaspora. She is...

Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

Release Date:

09/04/2015

... of Harvard University's W.E.B. DuBois Institute for African and African American Research, and Kris Gutiérrez, a language, literacy .....

Find More By

News type

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Deborah Cullen-Morales Appointed New Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... and widely published scholar of Latinx, Caribbean, and African American contemporary art, Deborah has deep and relevant ... engagement with the surrounding community; and, over four years ,...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

Melissa Bradley, who has served Tides for more than seven years , first as a member of the board and most recently as ... and Tides’ role in bringing in expertise and resources in these areas and beyond.” Vice...

Find More By

News type

12 Jun 2012

The House I Live In - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... damage on future generations of Americans. For over forty years , the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, ...

Find More By

Event type