Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure
Release Date:
03/17/2021
... the Foundation, as we all look ahead to the next phase of growth and new leadership. To find the Foundation’s next ...
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Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment
... ‘ BEYOND BARS ’ shines a bright light on the human cost of the carceral system in America. It forces us to ...
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Commits Funding for Ukrainian Emergency Relief
Release Date:
05/17/2022
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has committed $350,000 to several organizations providing emergency relief to the visual arts community in Ukraine.
The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel
Release Date:
03/27/2023
Serving as Acting General Counsel since May 2022, The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees recently confirmed Ms. Guyer for the role.
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Nov
2012
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three and a half day course will help...
Winning Was Just Part of the Reward
Release Date:
09/17/2013
Brooklyn Community Foundation President and CEO Cecilia Clarke talks about her firsthand experience with The New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards.
A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts
Release Date:
08/22/2016
By acting collectively, together we can have a far greater impact on Louisiana’s recovery.
Call for Applications: Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab
Release Date:
04/04/2017
The Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab will run from June 2017 to June 2018 , and will support participating arts leaders in developing and implementing strategic racial equity prototypes and interventions, either within their organizations or...
United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging
Release Date:
11/07/2017
United Hospital Fund Transfers ownership of model website to NYS Office For The Aging to help senior-serving community organizations to be more strategic and effective.
Philanthropy New York Members Join A Call to Action: Philanthropy's Commitment During COVID-19
Release Date:
03/25/2020
Philanthropy New York members join the growing number of foundations and philanthropic organizations committed to acting with fierce urgency to support organizations and communities impacted by COVID-19.
Sealaska Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail
Release Date:
12/20/2021
Sealaska Heritage Institute has secured a grant to commission ten totem poles that will comprise part of Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail) along the downtown Juneau waterfront.
12
Sep
2014
The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach
Friday, September 12, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it in a separate box. While promoting the arts and revitalizing culture are important ends in themselves, what would happen if we invested more in arts and cultural approaches to...
Why Bring People Together In Person?
Release Date:
08/13/2013
by Robert Garris , Managing Director, Bellagio Programs , The Rockefeller Foundation With so many effective communication technologies available, it would be easy to assume that Skype, videoconferencing, webinars...
14
May
2015
Earning Stories for Good – Big Rewards for Your CSR Programs
Thursday, May 14, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:00am
With brands vying for consumer attention and loyalty, a company’s CSR commitments have tremendous potential to help build trust with your key audiences.
13
Jan
2016
Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates an alarming trend! Suicide is the leading cause of death in teenage girls, ages 15-19, outside of Africa.
13
Dec
2016
School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public education system’s biases, policies, and practices that exclude and alienate...
07
Jun
2017
Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
In the absence of federal legislation or a national will to put a price on carbon, the federal government is unlikely to make progress on climate action over the next four years. Recognizing that we can’t afford to wait that long, activists in some...
19
Apr
2018
A Guide to the New 'Public Charge' Rules: What is Public Charge and How Can Organizations and Funders Respond to Support Family and Child Well-Being - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, April 19, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
A young mother who receives food through WIC. An ailing grandfather who gets government support to pay his heating bill. A couple whose children receive vital medical care via the Affordable Care Act. These are just a few of the countless foreign-...
16
Aug
2018
What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, August 16, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Between April and June of this year, the U.S. government forcibly separated more than 2,300 children from their parents as they crossed the U.S. border in search of refuge and protection.
01
Oct
2018
People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy
Monday, October 1, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
With the November 2018 elections looming, we are seeing a wide range of individuals who are running for elected office at all levels of government and from different walks of life.