Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director
Release Date:
01/21/2021
The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Melissa Daar Carvajal has joined the team as Communications Director.
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Dr. Renée Boynton-Jarrett Joins the Burke Foundation Board
Release Date:
05/20/2021
Dr. Boynton-Jarrett brings tremendous talent and expertise to the Board.
David Gracia Named New Executive Director at the Musicians Foundation
Release Date:
04/21/2023
David Gracia joins as new Executive Director in January 2023 to succeed B.C. Vermeersch, who led the 108-year-old organization for 26 years
Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues
Release Date:
06/05/2023
... Grant encourages university-based research institutes, schools , and centers to grow existing research-practice ... the University of Virginia and Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS). Working through the...
Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date
Release Date:
08/03/2020
... insecurity. Childcare will become a greater concern as schools reopen. “Thanks to our generous donors, the ...
In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity
Release Date:
05/18/2021
Four new commitments to improve economic and racial equity in the financial services industry and the economy at large have been announced.
Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Zia Khan, Vice President, Initiatives and Strategy at The Rockefeller Foundation, argues that to achieve systems change, we must pay attention not just to formal procedures, but also to culture.
Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth
Release Date:
09/24/2019
In his book, The Wretched of the Earth, published in 1961, Frantz Fanon noted what he considered to be the necessary conditions for the overthrow of colonialism: “To tell the truth, the proof of success lies in a whole social structure being changed...
A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions
Release Date:
09/30/2020
We have all watched grantees pivot and respond to each emerging crisis while continuing the work core to their missions.
Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day
Release Date:
03/08/2023
While the Rockefeller Brothers Fund does not have a specific program dedicated to women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as critical components of transformative social change.
New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum
Release Date:
02/21/2013
The grant will support construction of an education center that will tell the story and honor the victims of the 1993 and 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
Hartford Foundation Awards Nearly $2.3 Million in Grants
Release Date:
03/20/2014
The John A. Hartford Foundation awards $2.275 million in grants to the areas of palliative care and aging-related philanthropy, reports Philanthropy News Digest.
New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide
Release Date:
06/09/2014
Nonprofits throughout NYC working to help victims of human trafficking, stop gang violence and build young leaders are among the 69 groups sharing in $7.3 million in grants from The New York Community Trust
Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever
Release Date:
06/16/2014
The Simons Foundation has given the University of Hawaii at Manoa $40 million—the largest gift of its kind the university has ever received—for marine life research.
New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... long- and short-term fellowships, outreach to local schools and at least one symposium a year.... New York ...
Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow
Release Date:
07/17/2014
Kolu Zigbi, program director for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems and the Eat for Health initiative at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, has been named one of 10 2014-15 Loeb Fellows at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.
Donors Education Collaborative Awards $995,000 For Education Reform
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... Trust established to improve New York City public schools , and whose contributors are all Philanthropy New York ...
Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post
Release Date:
02/26/2015
LaVerne Evans Srinivasan, Carnegie Corporation of New York's new Vice President of Education, discusses education and innovation in philanthropy.
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College
Release Date:
03/16/2015
Gift will provide financial aid to college students, many of whom are immigrants.
NoVo Foundation Celebrates International Women’s Day
Release Date:
03/09/2015
NoVo Uses International Women's Day to address gender inequality and sexual violence worldwide.