Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... and organizer for racial and gender equity. Facilitating learning communities, addressing structural racism and ...
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Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/26/2017
Nine exceptional philanthropists were named as recipients of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy today in recognition of their outstanding and innovative leadership in philanthropy.
How to Win the Lottery
Release Date:
02/27/2018
Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation writes "Adding a disability lens to our grantmaking enriches and expands the good work we already do. It respects the diversity that disability brings as an everyday part...
American Express NGen Fellows Program 2021 Fellows
Release Date:
07/22/2021
... results serve as a foundational framing to accelerate peer learning among cohort members. This isn’t your typical ...
Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations
Release Date:
07/12/2022
Of grants awarded, the majority were renewals, with a handful of new grants for organizations that were invited to apply based on advisory committee, donor, and staff recommendations.
Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative
Release Date:
08/07/2015
... forms and grant contact information are available at www .rpbusa.org in the Grants section under Low Vision Awards. ...
Noyes Selects Four New Board Members
Release Date:
04/01/2013
Brook Beardsley, Keecha Harris, Jaribu Hill and Gregg Houston have all joined the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Board of Directors.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
01/02/2012
The Brooklyn Community Foundation, the largest charitable fund in New York City’s most populous borough, has announced the appointment of Michael Burke to its executive team.
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Mar
2012
New York State's Health IT strategies
Friday, March 30, 2012 -
10:00am to 11:00pm
Health information technology has emerged as a key building block of the nation's health reform agenda. Since 2006, New York State has invested more than $450 million to develop a robust health information infrastructure. This investment has been...
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Apr
2013
The New York Public Library’s Future: A Private Tour for Funders
Thursday, April 18, 2013 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
The New York Public Library 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, NYC
For over one hundred years, New Yorkers and citizens of the world have ascended the iconic steps of The New York Public Library’s Fifth Avenue building to seek out and be inspired by the vast treasures held within its walls. In the coming years, The...
Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work
Release Date:
01/15/2014
The Russell Sage Foundation has announced a funding opportunity for research proposals to its program on the Future of Work.
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Sep
2015
Planning for an Influx of Assets - Webinar
Thursday, September 10, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. An influx of assets—whether sudden or expected—is a powerful transition point in your family’s philanthropy.
Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation
Release Date:
01/13/2016
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation announces that Michael Marcus, Program Director, Older Adults Services, will leave the Foundation on February 29, 2016.
Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director
Release Date:
02/18/2016
Robert L. Hughes, President of New Visions for Public Schools, will become the new director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's K-12 education strategy.
National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)
Release Date:
03/15/2016
Alliance for Young Artists & Writers announced the national award recipients of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation's longest-running and most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in grades 7–12.
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Sep
2016
Advancing Racial Equity: the Opportunity for Philanthropy
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
As a nation, we espouse values of equality and justice, and yet, racial inequities currently exist across all indicators for success, including in education, criminal justice, jobs, housing, public infrastructure and health, regardless of intent or...
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Jul
2016
Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
We are in a moment where racial consciousness is high and discussions of racial justice are arguably more common than ever. Yet the mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions driving choices and responses in ways...
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Jan
2018
5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, January 8, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Whether a seasoned advocate or at a foundation determined to step into the civic engagement realm for the first time, start the new year with a refresher on the breadth of activities foundations can legally engage in and fund while remaining...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)
Release Date:
03/07/2018
Michael R. Bloomberg and Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced it would provide $20 million in funding to launch Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new global watchdog that will aggressively monitor deceptive tobacco industry...
Health Department, United Hospital Fund And Partners Release Small Primary Care Practices In NYC Report
Release Date:
06/14/2018
The Health Department, United Hospital Fund (UHF) and their partners in the Population Health Improvement Program (PHIP) today released PHIP Small Practice Project, a report which focuses on the challenges small, independent primary care practices...