Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... strategically. And he was right. “If you looked at what we were doing at the time, we were a mile wide and an inch deep,” says Peter Scher, ...
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Nov
2017
Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... a team of arts funders who will bring creativity into how we think about and approach capacity building. The session ... discussed will cut across organizational and field types. We hope you’ll join us...
The New York Women’s Foundation Appeared On NBC’s Show, “Give“
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... grant from The Foundation between two organizations. We were proud to work with NBC on this very special episode ... first ever highlighting the needs of women and girls. We hope that you’ll tune in to see The...
18
Dec
2017
YLBC Info Session Webinar 2
Monday, December 18, 2017 -
12:30pm to 1:30pm
... agendas, and practice leadership skills. Through YLBC, we are building a more networked philanthropic sector ... will provide more information about the program, what we look for in candidates, and how to...
12
Dec
2017
YLBC Info Session Webinar 1
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -
9:00am to 10:00am
... agendas, and practice leadership skills. Through YLBC, we are building a more networked philanthropic sector ... will provide more information about the program, what we look for in candidates, and how to...
Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development
Release Date:
12/06/2017
... and public investments that impact their lives. "As we celebrate Surdna's centennial year, we 're renewing our commitment to our mission through smart .....
Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... some of the most vulnerable young people in our nation. As we advance our commitment to supporting Brooklyn’s next generation of leaders, we are proud to fund these truly innovative, home-grown ...
Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... patch of sidewalk or negotiating a wobbly balance beam, we can all recall times when we 've nearly lost our balance—only to be saved by some .....
A New Study Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Reveals that Antioxidant Therapy Prevents Vision Loss in Rare Birth Defect
Release Date:
02/07/2018
... can be fatal. “Using our combination therapy approach, we were able to prevent otherwise progressive and ... model of this hereditary human metabolic disease that we had previously developed,” says Steven J...
NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge
Release Date:
02/15/2018
... role to play in the fight against human trafficking and we are confident that the work of Atlanta, Chicago, and ... Chen, director of investments for Humanity United. “ We are excited to support our winning...
NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment
Release Date:
03/06/2018
... can’t just come and go with the churn of the box office. We need to use this conversation to lift up diverse ... for their own careers. So what’s to be done? First, we must create a better pipeline for...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2018
... said NCF President Sharon Alpert. “The problems we are working on – like the climate crisis and growing ... value for people, the planet, and the economy. How we invest our assets and leverage our influence as...
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Backs Inclusive Innovation in a “Transitioning” Region
Release Date:
03/30/2018
... ongoing economic plight. Since the 2016 election, as we ’ve often observed, many funders have begun paying closer ... region long plagued by post-industrial decline. As we 've written often, this is tough...
Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts
Release Date:
04/23/2018
... and as an American if the government's not going to do it we all have responsibility. I'm able to do it,” Bloomberg ... of the problem. America is a big part of the solution and we should go in and...
Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... to nutritious food is a vital part of that pledge. “ We are proud to continue our longstanding partnership with ... the hands-on volunteering of thousands of our employees, we hope to see Feeding America’s...
Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... report and co-director of Measure of America. “Last fall we published a similar report, A Portrait of Los Angeles ... is to have a significant impact here in the city in which we live and work.” The report...
12
Sep
2018
New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform ... fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...
Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’
Release Date:
07/19/2018
... people from every nation on earth. Throughout our history, we have had great leaders, idealists, and patriots who ... principle set forth in the Declaration of Independence: “ We hold these truths to be self-...
Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative
Release Date:
08/21/2018
... and economic health. "America is rapidly changing and we know that our population, workforce, and economy will look ... challenges that will shape our future – and ensure that we deliver a solid fiscal...
ASPCA, NYPD Unveil New Mobile Command Post for Animal Cruelty Investigation Squad
Release Date:
09/04/2018
... James O’Neill. “By working together with the ASPCA, we are a force multiplier in that effort, and we thank them for making this new mobile command post a ...