Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... Serving as the top voluntary officers for a term of three years , Doctoroff and Mirels will guide UJA-Federation, one of ... the UJA-Federation Campaign Steering Committee for three years , culminating with the...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

UJA-Federation of New York

Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... the nation’s fiscal outlook remains a top concern for American voters. The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s October ... their level of concern has increased over the last few years . More than eight in ten (82%)...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

28 Sep 2016

Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... House David Haight , New York State Director, American Farmland Trust Designed for All interested ...

Find More By

Format

Panel

Livestream

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

With Support from Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers at UIC Identify Master Molecule Behind Corneal Inflammation

Release Date:

07/12/2017

Now, researchers during a University of Illinois during Chicago have identified an enzyme benefaction in a cornea that becomes dramatically upregulated and triggers inflammation during and even after a herpes pathogen infection has cleared.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disabilities

Science

Related Organizations

Research to Prevent Blindness

Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... rating for impact . Just as third-party ratings have become essential for judging financial risk of an investment, ... verification of impact is essential if impact is to become a core component of investment...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... United, a national organization organizing on behalf of low -wage restaurant workers. Ted Bunch of A CALL TO MEN and ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

The New York Women's Foundation

Philanthropy New York Announces New Executive Committee

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... classroom. The project is collaborating with schools and youth organizations to collect data that will inform how future investments can best reflect youth interests and create more opportunities across 16...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

Release Date:

01/25/2023

... aid for Ukrainian scientists as a former president of the American Physical Society. Dr. Gates, who says he has ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

Science

Technology

Related Organizations

The Simons Foundation

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... elite interests, economic and environmental outcomes can become unfair and inadequate. When corporations are granted ...

Find More By

Format

Topic(s)

Funding Area

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Investor Exchange and two family foundations who have become active impact investors. Presenter John Hawkins , ...

Find More By

Audience

Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... particularly education. How philanthropic dollars have become another form of political money While philanthropic ...

Find More By

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

International

26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... that have long-term impacts, and build on assets and resources that already exist (or at least do everything in ... and recalibrate relationships with grantees so that you become strategic partners working...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles exploring people of color in ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... Community Trust supports nonprofits in their journeys to become accessible; most didn’t know where to start, or what ... have an open dialogue with experts, and learn about resources to improve their own...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Disabilities

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... Kid Hungry does to provide meals to kids in need has become even more pressing during school closures. Vulnerable ... Kid Hungry's work to provide emergency grants, divert resources to help the hardest-...