United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights
Release Date:
09/07/2018
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Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It
Release Date:
10/17/2018
Bloomberg Philanthropies has expanded its American Cities initiative and is giving grants to hundreds of arts nonprofits.
Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid
Release Date:
11/19/2018
The largest-ever gift to an academic institution in America will enable Johns Hopkins to permanently commit to a need-blind admissions policy and ensure unparalleled educational opportunities for the next generation of global leaders.
$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards
Release Date:
01/15/2019
A board-member matching service to identify and train candidates of color — and assess groups’ readiness to engage people of different backgrounds — will be key to change.
New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns
Release Date:
02/20/2019
The paper details how the Rockefeller Brothers Fund employs all three strategies in its mission-aligned investment efforts.
Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education
Release Date:
02/20/2019
Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education A nonprofit working on open-source curriculum that aligns with state standards is the latest development in the Carnegie Corporation of New York’s 10-...
ASPCA Announces Commitment to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners
Release Date:
06/18/2019
ASPCA will elevate animal welfare efforts nationwide by addressing the complex needs of animal cruelty victims and improving access to vital veterinary care for pet owners in need.
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System
Release Date:
07/19/2019
Hoping to make residents care more about their local health centers, the city’s public hospital network is starting by making the centers more interesting to look at.
Guardian Life Insurance of America Supports Dental Lifeline Network's Volunteer Dentist Recruitment Efforts
Release Date:
02/17/2020
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has awarded a $400,000 grant to Dental Lifeline Network, which will help the national charitable organization extend its volunteer dentist recruitment efforts, expand coordinated care, and support the...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19
Release Date:
04/30/2020
The funding is part of the Foundation’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative; grants focus on food and shelter, mental health, artist relief, and frontline health care staff.
Grantmakers in Aging Announces Lindsay A. Goldman as New CEO
Release Date:
10/19/2020
At the 2020 GIA Annual Conference, Board Chair Rani Snyder announced that Lindsay A. Goldman will become the next Chief Executive Officer of GIA, effective January 1, 2021.
Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure
Release Date:
03/17/2021
Cecilia Clarke will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter.
Deana Haggag Joins The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Officer for Arts & Culture
Release Date:
03/12/2021
Renowned arts advocate Deana Haggag will begin as Program Officer of the Arts and Culture program area, effective May 17, 2021.
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2021
November 2021 Service for Impact
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Join CECP and Philanthropy NY for an opportunity to connect with fellow Service for Impact members in a virtual roundtable conversation.
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2022
Funder Briefing with Chief Climate Officer & Commissioner, Rohit Aggarwala (NYC Department of Environmental Protection)
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Please join us for a conversation with Rohit Aggarwala, New York City’s Chief Climate Officer and Commissioner for the Department of Environmental Protection.
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Jun
2022
Funder Briefing with Carolyne V. Quintana, Deputy Chancellor of Teaching & Learning (NYC Department of Education)
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Please join us for a funder briefing with Carolyne Quintana, Deputy Chancellor of Teaching & Learning of the NYC Department of Education.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide
Release Date:
06/29/2022
Three major grants significantly expand the Foundation’s global Health Initiative, focusing on sharing New York-based expertise around the world to improve access to essential health care.
Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors
Release Date:
09/20/2023
Claire is the most recent addition to what is now a board of eight committed and influential advocates for social and environmental justice.
Every Experience Builds Expertise
Release Date:
08/16/2016
Tatianna Scott, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Intern, writes about the insights she gained on the job market, her new professional network and the new philanthropic terms she learned this summer.
One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation
Release Date:
03/03/2021
... Report Number 270. Accessed February 2021. https:// www .ers.usda.gov/webdocs/publications/94849/err-270.pdf . One ...