Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/13/2018
... 2008, will close 2018 by eclipsing $100M in donations to causes dedicated to improving access for all New Yorkers... ...
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Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/25/2019
The Ford Foundation has elected Henry Ford III as a board member. He is the great-grandson of Edsel Ford, who created the foundation in 1936. It is the first time in more than 40 years that a Ford family member serves as a trustee.
Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants
Release Date:
02/28/2019
... disease. In support of defining and understanding the causes of Parkinson's, the foundation awarded thirty-two .....
Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot
Release Date:
05/13/2019
Antimicrobial paints offer the promise of extra protection against bacteria. But Northwestern University researchers caution that these paints might be doing more harm than good.
Salesforce And United Way Worldwide Introduce New Salesforce.Org Philanthropy Cloud Volunteering Capability
Release Date:
06/16/2019
... that allows employees to volunteer and connect with the causes they care about. Salesforce and United Way are also ...
Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19
Release Date:
05/12/2020
... in the Southwest—have seen high rates of infection on their tribal lands. Almost all Indigenous ...
New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/11/2020
The Board of Trustees has approved funding for eight grants to address COVID-19 in nursing homes, spread age-friendly care, support family caregivers, and increase access to serious illness care.
United Hospital Fund Report Details How the American Rescue Plan Act Helps New Yorkers Maintain Affordable Health Coverage
Release Date:
08/04/2021
The American Rescue Plan Act builds on traditional safety net programs tied to unemployment
Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"
Release Date:
06/27/2023
Largest Commitment Ever to Examine the Misuse of Race in Medical Research Informing Patient Care
With Support From the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants
Release Date:
06/20/2018
... is the world's largest clinical study investigating the causes of Crohn's disease. In this study of prospective .....
New York Foundation Releases: What Happens When Communities Organize Through a Crisis?
Release Date:
06/17/2020
... advocate for systemic changes needed to address the root causes of inequity that have been multiplied by this ... organizations to build power, to name and address the root causes of widespread pain and loss,...
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Jul
2021
Disaster Philanthropy and Native Americans: Practical Tips for Funding On and Off Reservations - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 2:00pm
... giving explicitly for Native American communities and causes . Explore How funders can increase their funding to Native causes and groups after a disaster Different ways of being in ...
09
Jun
2025
On Hope in a Time of Maximum Fear: A Conversation with Norma Wong - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Monday, June 9, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Join us on June 9th for a conversation with Norma on visionary strategy, collective practice, and what leaps we need to make in a time of maximum fear.
Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity
Release Date:
01/22/2010
... institutions continue to commit large amounts of resources over time. For example, access to clean drinking ... of a long-term response but are limited by available resources and can make only one “Haiti...
Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories
... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to quickly funnel aid to ... are informed of and understand proposals for rebuilding resources . By monitoring various...
7/24/2014 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy Program - PPT Presentation
Publication date:
07/2014
View PowerPoint presentations presented during the program, "Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy."
Membership Snapshot
Publication date:
05/2023
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
... are in BP’s self-interest. The money that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Gulf Coast Fund ...
New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation
Release Date:
09/11/2009
We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), in our Member Spotlight. We asked Susan Olivo, RDPFS’s Vice President and General Manager, about the foundation and...
Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers
Release Date:
03/24/2021
... these are widely used to support a range of philanthropic causes , and they provide a model for what local journalism ... could be deployed as a local match to attract national resources such as collaborations...