Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele
Release Date:
06/26/2019
Cynthia leads EMpower’s global team with enormous passion and purpose.
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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients
Release Date:
06/02/2017
The Joan Mitchell Foundation is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Program. This program will provide each artist with a two week residency experience at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans.
Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows
Release Date:
11/09/2022
The diverse group of fellows include documentary filmmakers, professors, archivists, grassroots organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors.
Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... it has become a tool for the extraction of wealth from local communities. Therefore, perhaps the best way to fix ... bank accounts for unbanked and/or underbanked communities, local small business loans,...
Justine Koch Joins Leon Levy Foundation
Release Date:
05/01/2013
The Leon Levy Foundation has appointed Justine Koch as its new Controller.
16
May
2012
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -
8:00am to 10:00am
Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC
To coincide with the 11th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues , First Peoples Worldwide is sponsoring a donor breakfast for New York-based funders. Meet indigenous leaders from across the world working on: Human Rights,...
14
Sep
2012
Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing
Friday, September 14, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:30am
In 2011, the New York Police Department conducted over 685,000 stops of New Yorkers—equivalent to 78 stops an hour and an over 600% increase in the number of stops since Mayor Bloomberg took office. Eighty-seven percent of those stopped were Black...
20
Sep
2012
Luncheon Program with John Feather, Grantmakers in Aging
Thursday, September 20, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
John Feather will discuss his first year leading Grantmakers in Aging and GIA plans for the coming year and beyond. John will also announce an exciting new initiative with implications for the way people age in communities throughout the country...
09
Oct
2012
Engaging Stakeholders for Impact: Involving Grantees and Others in Your Grantmaking
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -
12:00pm to 3:00pm
All New York State funders are invited to participate in this special event at the Grantmakers Forum of New York's annual meeting. To solve complex community problems, grantmakers must work more closely with their grantees, community leaders and...
26
Jan
2013
CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community
Saturday, January 26, 2013 -
7:30am to 5:00pm
This special one-day preconference session, to be held in conjunction with the Council on Foundation's 2013 Family Philanthropy Conference , is designed for the community of family foundation CEOs who are eager for new knowledge and skills to help...
07
Oct
2013
Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!
Monday, October 7, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
Join us and hear about the story of the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, and how one woman's gift to The Community Foundation created profound and dramatic impact on Genesee County's elderly residents, their caregivers, and aging services...
09
Jan
2014
Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
The dream of many family foundation donors is to instill a lifelong love of philanthropy and giving back to future generations of one’s family. In some cases, this love of philanthropy translates into a desire on the part of younger family members...
Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site
Release Date:
05/16/2014
... the Autism BrainNet registration site, It Takes Brains ( www .takesbrains.org ). Autism BrainNet is a consortium of ...
For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action
Release Date:
02/14/2014
Open Society Foundations' Kenneth Zimmerman talks about the landscape of philanthropic projects designed to support young men of color and help them reach their full potential.
New York Life Backs Save the Children's Relief Efforts in Nepal
Release Date:
05/04/2015
... throughout the country. For more information, visit www .savethechildren.org . New York Life Backs Save the ...
Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest
Release Date:
11/10/2015
New analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on how to improve outcomes and lower costs for “high-need, high-cost” patients.
Carnegie Sponsors Search for Nation's Favorite Librarians for 2016 I Love My Librarian Award
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... is accepting nominations now through Sept. 19 at http:// www .ilovelibraries.org/lovemylibrarian . The ALA will select ...
A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field
Release Date:
08/24/2016
Morehouse College in Atlanta recently secured $2.5 million from Jim and Marilyn Simons towards educating math and science students.
Fund for the City of New York Supports Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models
Release Date:
02/15/2017
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is requesting information from interested parties to inform a Concept Development Study (CDS) that will assess the current state and future direction of information standards for modelling, mapping, and managing...
ASPCA Supports Farm Animal Welfare Certification Guide
Release Date:
03/16/2017
The ASPCA and Vermont Law School’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS) are doing their part to help farmers raising animals—as well as food companies, restaurant owners and chefs sourcing animal products - understand welfare certification...