Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change
Release Date:
05/17/2016
... It was a pleasure to represent The Opportunity Agenda on the panel alongside Brett Davidson of the Open Society ...
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May
2017
Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... implications this and future oppressive policies impose on immigrant and refugee communities’ safety and ... and Refugees (GCIR) to learn from some of the groups on the frontlines about what they are facing,...
To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?
Release Date:
10/28/2020
... and Strategy. A few weeks back, I was running a workshop on tools to address institutional racism within our ... white supremacy: budgets and rest. The first frame focuses on how budgets are moral documents...
Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season
Release Date:
02/21/2012
... Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, offers her suggestions on how funders can promote important issues to political ...
Do Nothing About Me Without Me: An Action Guide for Engaging Stakeholders
Publication date:
06/2010
This guide argues the value of engaging diverse stakeholders, highlights grantmakers who are bringing stakeholders into the center of their work and offers a variety of tools to help grantmakers better engage grantees, community members and other partners.
Working Better Together: Building Nonprofit Collaborative Capacity
Publication date:
09/2013
... partnerships to thrive. This publication offers insights on the core capacities nonprofits need to collaborate and how ...
Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow
Release Date:
03/01/2013
... first Practice Innovation Fellow, starting March 4, 2013 for the period of one year. The F.B. Heron fellowship in ... advocacy and example. Christopher will focus on expanding within the philanthropic...
Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... Board of Directors. Both will join the Board in November 2013 . “We are very fortunate to have Sheila Burke and Simon ... a professional staff member of the Senate Committee on Finance (1979–1982), and Deputy...
Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/16/2013
... in Chelsea) as a complement to its grantmaking based on a number of successful pilot programs led by RRF grantees. ... in communities of color, as well as communities living on low incomes. “We chose Risë...
09
Oct
2014
Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar
Thursday, October 9, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...
HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... National’s “Horizons Giving Day,” held for 24 hours on Wednesday, May 17, by matching the first $100,000 of the ... said at least one child attended a summer program in 2013 , while 51% of families reported...
United Hospital Fund Names Two New Vice Presidents, New Controller, Other Staff Changes
Release Date:
04/06/2021
... ensuring that we have the resources and stability to focus on building a better health care system for all New ... Mr. Murria joined UHF as director of human resources in 2013 , having previously served as...
Celeste Ford Appointed Chief Communications Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
07/24/2023
... the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program with its 3-year focus on political polarization in the United States, among other ... initiatives. Ford started at the Corporation in 2013 as the media liaison and primary...
Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... Foundation. This Insights piece originally appeared on Brooklyn Community Foundation's "Insights to Impact" blog, ... to support local grassroots organizations as they take on both the immediate...
Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment
Release Date:
06/01/2023
... for Stony Brook University’s endowment by capitalizing on New York State’s 1:2 endowment matching program and ... from this gift will have a direct and positive impact on perpetual funding for student...
JPB Foundation Vice President Donna Lawrence to Become President/CEO of I Have A Dream Foundation
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... Lawrence will take up her position as President/CEO on July 1. IHDF was started 30 years ago by the ...
Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans
Release Date:
06/08/2016
Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans New York, NY – New research on court fines and fees in A Pound of Flesh: Monetary ... Alexes Harris —who...
The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture
Release Date:
05/11/2021
... of public-humanities collaborations. Their projects draw on topics from the global history of paper currency to the ... preservation workshops in rural eastern Arizona to build on the region’s Hispanic...
Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation
Publication date:
05/2018
View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations "
16
May
2012
Love Free or Die - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Love Free or Die , and a brief discussion to follow. Love Free or Die, Official Trailer (2011) Love Free or Die is about a man whose two defining passions are...