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Reshaping the Business of Social Change
Release Date:
06/20/2013
by Monique Villa, CEO, Thomson Reuters Foundation As the Chief Executive Officer of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the corporate charity of the world’s leading source of news and information, I run an international, award-winning...
Gender and Transformative Giving
Release Date:
05/23/2013
... about their gender analysis, they often provide the diversity response: “We already have women on our board” ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
12/10/2015
Twenty-one American cities are now participating in the nation's most comprehensive initiative to help city halls use data and evidence to improve residents' lives.
NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release
Release Date:
10/12/2016
As New York City prepares its first comprehensive cultural plan, the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust is making more than half a million dollars in grants to support efforts to increase cultural and racial equity in...
Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives
Release Date:
11/03/2016
While archivists, technologists, librarians, and others continue to make progress in capturing, preserving, and providing access to various forms of digital expression, email has remained resistant to a variety of efforts at preservation.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/07/2017
These Immediate Response grants support Brooklyn’s immigrant-led organizations that are defending the liberties of immigrant individuals and families as well as promoting the safety and strength of our communities.
Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together
Release Date:
06/26/2017
In an address at the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Annual Meeting in Miami, Michael R. Bloomberg today announced the American Cities Initiative, a suite of new and expanded investments that will empower cities to generate innovation and advance policy...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City
Release Date:
01/08/2018
City leaders across nonprofit, government, and business sectors join forces to make systems impact
The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2019
... justice and social innovation through entrepreneurship, diversity , and sisterhood. I thank them for their time and ...
What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge
Release Date:
12/06/2019
Nonprofit work on redistricting is NOT partisan, and, to achieve truly fair representation, foundation support is crucial to executing deep engagement that establishes community-defined, non-gerrymandered lines that demarcate authentic neighborhood...
2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality
Release Date:
02/06/2020
Responding to growing global agitation over the effects of concentrated wealth, the Open Society Foundations announced today that 16 fellows will take part in a collaborative effort to combat economic inequality.
As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market
Release Date:
04/23/2020
Report recommends removing barriers and improving tools to help immigrants, others find health plans.
United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise
Release Date:
07/16/2020
... said United Hospital Fund Chair John C. Simons. “Their diversity of experience and background will do much to enrich ...
CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives
Release Date:
08/13/2020
... classes more participatory and capitalize on the rich diversity and vast talent of CUNY students, with the ultimate ...
JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity
Release Date:
10/08/2020
New commitments and public policy efforts will address key drivers of the racial wealth divide, reduce systemic racism against Black and Latinx people, and support employees
McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities
Release Date:
10/14/2020
Five promising leaders with innovative organizations in the US, Ghana, and Nigeria will receive unrestricted funding to expand and scale their impact.
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
12/18/2020
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK—Fighting to reduce lengthy sentences for youth. Building a network of Black HIV movement lawyers. Tackling structural racism through the power of dance...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service
Release Date:
03/02/2021
$25 million gift for the Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellowship at NYU’s Wagner School
Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need
Release Date:
10/12/2021
Funding effort reveals the degree of continuing financial hardship experienced by performing artists during the COVID-19 pandemic and provides pivotal support so they can focus on their craft