Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... Law degree from Foreign Affairs College in Beijing and an M .A. in International Relations from Baylor University in the ...
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The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer
Release Date:
12/11/2013
The Atlantic Philanthropies have announced the appointment of David Morse as Chief Communications Officer.
For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job
Publication date:
04/2014
Once you start your position in philanthropy, you'll soon see that this is a field that requires continuous professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the website that you may find useful as you navigate this new terrain.
Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions
Release Date:
04/03/2014
The Ford Foundation has appointed four team members- Fred Frelow, Alex Irwan, Anna Wadia and Lourdes Rivera- to the role of senior program officer.
The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members
Release Date:
04/18/2014
The Sister Fund welcomed Violet L.D. Lee, Ph.D., as the new Executive Director and Laura Risimini, as the new Office and Grant Administrator.
Using Documentary Films to Promote Change
Release Date:
09/30/2014
One of PNY’s goals is to develop quality programming that addresses a variety of funding areas in a unique, impactful way. We’re thrilled to partner with Ford Foundation’s JustFilms initiative for the eighth season of our Documentary Film Series.
Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations
Release Date:
08/01/2012
Last year, the Philanthropy New York board approved a formal process for our organization to take an official position on pressing policy concerns, and earlier this year we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such...
Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!
Release Date:
05/14/2012
UPDATE: We have reached our deadline for accepting questions. We thank everyone for their suggestions, and we will work with our moderator to incorporate them into our panel discussion with Secretary Duncan, Commissioner King and Chancellor Walcott...
A Road Less Traveled….
Release Date:
11/01/2011
By Howard Knoll, Senior Director, Casey Family Programs Families who take seasonal driving trips often fall into two categories—those who want to get to their destination in the quickest time and those who want to take the “scenic...
Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression
Release Date:
02/12/2015
Michael Haberman outlines the details of JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy's summer youth employment program.
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May
2015
Funding General Operating Support
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -
2:15pm to 4:00pm
Consider issues of support, strategy and accountability in the fields of community organizing, community development, advocacy, the environment, and the arts.
13
Aug
2015
Passing the "Mirror Test": Ethics and Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, August 13, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. Your family’s philanthropic values – your sense of stewardship, your personal commitments and interests, and your desire to foster charitable impulses in your children...
12
Jul
2016
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the ins-and-outs — and what's licit and what's not — about using or funding advocacy to further your foundation’s work.
Citi Foundation Announces $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Impact through Core Operating Support Grants
Release Date:
11/10/2015
The Citi Foundation launched a $20 million grant initiative to support nonprofit organizations in the U.S and help community organizations lead urban transformation efforts that catalyze economic opportunities for low-income households and...
ASPCA Grants More than $250,000 to Help More Than 100 Organizations Launch ‘Adoption Ambassadors’ Programs
Release Date:
11/12/2015
People who foster animals will become adoption counselors on behalf of their local shelters through local Adoption Ambassadors programs.
Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs
Release Date:
12/16/2015
Although making employers a part of public workforce programs is not a new idea, there is mounting evidence that employer engagement leads to better outcomes for jobseekers.
Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities
Release Date:
12/18/2015
... a big impact on community health,” said Garth Graham, M .D., MPH, president of the Aetna Foundation. “At the Aetna ...
14
Jan
2016
ITVS Women and Girls Lead Global Celebration
Thursday, January 14, 2016 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Documentaries can inspire real social change and improve lives.
New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities
Release Date:
03/01/2016
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the two largest funders of humanities research in the United States, announced a new joint fellowship opportunity to support high-quality “born digital” research in...
23
Sep
2016
Philanthropy 101 - Module 1: Speaking the Same Language
Friday, September 23, 2016 -
8:30am to 11:00am
What is philanthropy and why does it exist? How does it work, and what's the relationship between the nonprofit, private, and public sectors?