Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... provides entrepreneurship education programs in low-income schools nationwide. She also worked for NetAid Foundation ...
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Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs
Release Date:
02/19/2016
Out-of-school and out-of-work young adults in NYC will be helped to connect with stable jobs and careeer opportunities, thorough JobsFirstNYC's local initiative - the Young Adult Sectoral Employment Project (YASEP).
Weinberg Foundation Establishes New Grants Area Supporting Veterans and their Families
Release Date:
02/24/2016
Weinberg is setting up a new grants area that will focus on workforce development, health, and barrier elimination for veterans and their families.
Josiah Macy Foundation Supports New Education & Training Programs to Foster Compassionate, Collaborative Healthcare
Release Date:
03/24/2016
The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare announced the launch of two comprehensive educational offerings informed by the compassionate, collaborative care - "The Triple C" - framework, a new interdisciplinary model focused on improving...
Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board
Release Date:
06/29/2016
Together they bring vast combined experience: Bettina Alonso in philanthropy, non-profit development, and marketing, and Eugene Keilin in private and public sector finance and health care governance.
Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize
Release Date:
05/23/2017
David Blumenthal has been named the 2017 recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research.
Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added
Release Date:
05/25/2017
... demonstrate a commitment to cross-sector collaborations in schools and beyond the classroom—in afterschool and summer ...
2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists Announced
Release Date:
08/02/2017
Ten nonprofit groups from across the city have been chosen as semifinalists for The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program, making them eligible for $60,000 in cash prizes and scholarships to Columbia Business School programs.
The Foundation for Child Development Announces a New Manager of Finance and Administration and Three New Appointments to Its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/20/2022
The new Board members will work towards advancing the mission of the Foundation.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues
Release Date:
04/12/2022
... Grant encourages university-based research institutes, schools , and centers to grow existing research-practice ... to extend its collaboration with the Denver Public Schools , which is focused on closing large...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/13/2022
... $25,000 to promote environmental literacy in Westchester schools Clay Art Center : $35,000 (two years), to support ...
Carl F. Nathan Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/06/2023
Nathan, whose term begins immediately, is one of the world’s premier researchers in immunology and microbiology.
16
Oct
2013
CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -
3:45pm to 6:00pm
It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation chose as only its sixth president an esteemed scholar of African American studies, Earl Lewis, to lead its efforts to advance higher...
09
Jan
2012
Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States
Monday, January 9, 2012 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are one of the fastest growing populations in the United States. Between 2000 and 2010, the Asian American population grew faster than any other racial group, at a rate of 46 percent. In some cities, the...
07
Jun
2012
-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices
Thursday, June 7, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
In a recent Forbes article, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, chair of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society and president of her family’s foundation, underscored the importance of philanthropic innovations. “We need to become much more...
23
Oct
2012
Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -
8:30am to 10:30am
For foundations working toward increasing their impact, evaluation is a key step in refining and focusing any grantmaking program. At this facilitated peer-to-peer conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation can guide the work of funders that...
13
Dec
2012
Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact
Thursday, December 13, 2012 -
8:00am to 11:00am
In recent years, a growing number of foundations have developed the awarding of prizes as a strategy for achieving their philanthropic goals. Prizes have the potential to advance a foundation’s mission in ways that can substantially augment the...
10
Jan
2013
The First Year: How to Hire, Inspire and Empower a New Family Foundation CEO
Thursday, January 10, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Webinar
Hiring a new CEO is one of the most important transitions that any family foundation must go through. The role of a family foundation chief executive is unique—running a philanthropic enterprise in partnership with a family. This webinar, based on...
06
Mar
2013
Keeping Risk Above Water Part 1: Can Mission-Related Investing Be Used for Disaster Response & Recovery?
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Webinar
Thus far the costs of Hurricane Sandy are estimated as high as $60 billion: $20 billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business, with an overall impact on the economy for the fourth quarter of 2012 near .6 percent...
06
Jun
2013
Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World
Thursday, June 6, 2013 -
8:30am to 10:00am
We invite you to join Community Food Funders, farmers, community leaders and food systems experts for the second discussion in a three-part breakfast series. In the hours and days immediately following Superstorm Sandy, vulnerable...