Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
10/19/2020
... six-year terms. Trustees set broad policy relating to grant making, geographic focus, investments, governance, and ...
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17
Nov
2020
The Impact of Big Tech: What is the Solution? - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
It’s impossible to live in the digital world without engaging with Big Tech. These behemoth information technology companies—Apple, Google, Facebook, etc.—influence all facets of life, impacting us in ways we are only just starting to understand.
06
Jan
2021
How can philanthropy invest in a more equitable technology sector? - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
We invite you to join us for the second program in our three-part series, which will focus on what it will take to design digital public spaces that support and engage all people of diverse backgrounds.
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research
Release Date:
03/16/2021
Sindy Escobar Alvarez, Ph.D., brings a wealth of research experience and perspective
12
May
2021
State of Health Town Hall
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
If the COVID-19 pandemic was a stress test on the New York and the nation’s healthcare and public health infrastructure, the past year would reveal both strengths (our frontline workforce) and deep-rooted racialized disparities and inequities across...
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars
Release Date:
07/26/2021
Major grants will support five pioneering early-career biomedical scientists.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO
Release Date:
09/01/2021
Ramdas, who currently leads the Open Society Foundations’ Women’s Rights Program, will join NCF on October 4.
Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations
Release Date:
09/13/2021
The new fund hopes to raise $15 million and will increase leadership capacity, enhance educational opportunities, and build relationships between youth leaders and regional governments
16
Dec
2021
December 2021 Tornadoes: How to Support Long-Term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, December 16, 2021 - 2:00pm
On Dec. 10 and 11, tornadoes hit several states in one of the worst tornado outbreaks we have seen in recent years. CDP is hosting a webinar to explore how funders can think about medium- and long-term recovery amid planning for immediate response.
The Howard Gilman Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Kristal Pacific
Release Date:
06/13/2022
The Howard Gilman Foundation is pleased to share that we’ve hired a new Program Officer to help us continue serving the New York City performing arts ecosystem.
17
Nov
2022
State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, November 17, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) and Candid will host a webinar to highlight findings from the forthcoming 2022 Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report.
13
Dec
2022
Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join experts from industry leaders New Media Ventures and Accelerate Change for a discussion around how the media landscape is shifting, why philanthropic investment is necessary, and opportunities for collaboration.
16
Mar
2023
Apprenticeships: Paving Career Pathways for Young People in NYC
Thursday, March 16, 2023 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... , Executive Director, CareerWise New York Christopher Grant , Apprentice, CareerWise New York Mike Gross , ...
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
26
Sep
2023
The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -
5:00pm to 7:30pm
Join us for a screening of excerpts of the award-winning documentary "Attica" followed by a discussion with the movement leaders fighting to close the deadly prison.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists
Release Date:
09/18/2023
This partnership supports minority scientists’ advancement and enhances their contributions to various fields of research.
Thehbia Hiwot Joins Trinity as Managing Director, Housing and Homelessness Initiative
Release Date:
10/26/2023
... Office of Storm Recovery, where she implemented grant funds to rebuild storm impacted communities in the ...
We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... many in the room had experienced in some way, shape, or form before. I have always believed that with shared ...
Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism
Release Date:
09/30/2020
... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a strong incentive to keep doing so. ... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a...
20
Jun
2023
Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... intentions of New York’s cannabis legislation and the resources necessary to give justice-impacted communities a ... as a top priority, will have more information about the resources necessary to truly provide...