Site Search

Stonewall Community Foundation

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... the genes at play, many more genetic samples are needed from those with autism and their immediate families. That's ... a year ago, SPARK has already enrolled over 49,500 people from across the country,...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Science

Related Organizations

The Simons Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2019

... Initiative AGU has been awarded a 3-year grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to launch the AGU Ethics ... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... closing reception) Please note: Participation in all events is mandatory. Eligibility ESS is open to program ... Participants are required to submit a Statement of Support from a supervisor, as this program...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Format

Workshop

Audience

Program Staff

21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

... Monday, February 8) Please note: Participation in all events is mandatory. Please hold the scheduled dates and snow ... Participants are required to submit a Statement of Support from a supervisor, as this...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Format

Workshop

Audience

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

Release Date:

02/19/2020

... by operating an innovation prize program. We get to learn from thousands of creative social and environmental change ... and heritage conservation submitted in response to our competition guidelines, analyzing...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Related Organizations

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... in the global refugee crisis highlight the importance of our ongoing commitment to Save the Children," said Alex ... so we are proud to partner in this effort." Funding from Johnson & Johnson...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Johnson & Johnson

ACHA Would Break Apart What Is Working in New York

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... coverage through New York State of Health; expanding our Medicaid program with the aid of enhanced federal ... of state residents without insurance has plummeted from 13 percent to the single-digit range, the...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Related Organizations

United Hospital Fund

Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... given annually to recognize highly accomplished artists from all disciplines who have pushed the boundaries of their ... The event will also feature a performance of an excerpt from Parks’s play Topdog/...

Find More By

News type

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

18 Nov 2020

Culturally Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - An Evaluator-Funder Virtual Networking Session Hosted by Expanding the Bench

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Expanding the Bench ™ (ETB), who has extended ... inclusion, and equity in recruiting and contracting Panelists Matthew Carr , Strategy, Learning and Evaluation ...

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Format

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

12 Mar 2025

Democracy and Philanthropy in These Times - A Webinar Hosted by Funders for Justice

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders for Justice, who has extended an ... affinity groups. We welcome staff, board members, grants panelists , and donors of grant-making institutions, donor ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Social Justice

New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... "Reaching this milestone illustrates the demand for resources that equip school...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

New York Life Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

Release Date:

07/01/2014

... The redesigned site also features funding opportunities from the foundation and posts current information about ...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Economic Security

Education

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... In February 2017, ASAPbio received a $1 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to ...

Find More By

News type

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Funding Area

Science

Related Organizations

How Debt Is Threatening Retirement Dreams

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... analysis by MagnifyMoney, the site I co-founded, of data from the University of Michigan Retirement Research Center ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Aging

Economic Security

Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

Release Date:

07/15/2016

Warren Buffett has donated roughly $2.9 billion more Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock to five foundations, as part of the billionaire's plan to give away almost his entire fortune.

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

Release Date:

04/05/2017

Under a program known as Public Service Loan Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers were supposed to be able to have the balance of their student loans forgiven after ten years of both on-time payments and eligible work in the public sector. Last...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Education

Trump Plans to Phase Out DACA, Administration Officials Say

Release Date:

09/05/2017

President Donald Trump plans to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration (DACA) policy, according to two administration officials.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Immigration

Witness Warrants Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say

Release Date:

09/11/2017

It is one of law enforcement’s most expansive powers: If the authorities believe that someone has knowledge of a crime, they can — under threat of arrest — force the person to testify in court by obtaining what is known as a material witness warrant.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Justice Reform

New Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects High Stakes For Republicans

Release Date:

09/19/2017

A final GOP effort to dismantle the Affordable Care Act burst into view this week in the Senate, where leaders began pressuring rank-and-file Republicans with the hope of voting on the package by the end of the month.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area