PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Marlyn Torres of the New York Life Foundation, and stories about Ford, Simons, Leon Levy and Ms. Foundation for Women. Plus, Independent Sector’s call for a “universal charitable deduction.”
Rana Sabbagh has dedicated 31 years in her journalism career to promote free speech, independent media and human rights. She was the first female Arab editor to run a daily political newspaper.
The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant of $100 million to the Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee (IRC) to develop evidence-based, early education interventions for children displaced by conflict and persecution in the Middle...
Professor Duchess Harris, Chair of the American Studies department at Macalester College and alumna of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF), shares the story of her grandmother Miriam Mann, one of NASA's earliest "hidden figures."
With a brilliance so stunning and species diversity so vast, coral reefs are perhaps the ocean’s most iconic ecosystem. Home to a quarter of all marine life on the planet, they’re also among its most critical. And they’re in trouble.
William Meehan III and Kim Starkey Jonkey discuss their new book, “ Engine of Impact: Essentials of Strategic Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector, ” in a three-minute video produced by J.P. Morgan
Camille Emeagwali from the New York Women's Foundation answers: How do you ensure your grantmaking committee is broadly representative of the population you’re hoping to reach?
*This program is hosted by our partner, the NY Funders Alliance, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar will provide an overview of the...
The Rockefeller Foundation and Prudential Financial announced last week the terms of a $5.5 million initiative that would help six U.S. cities, including Newark, reap the benefits from investments in federally-approved Opportunity Zones, Bloomberg...
Bloomberg Philanthropies founder Michael R. Bloomberg has announced the launch of a $500 million campaign to address climate change and put the United States on track toward a 100 percent clean energy economy.
The first grant awarded was from the Surdna Foundation whose mission is to support social justice reform, healthy environments, inclusive economies, and thriving cultures across the United States. The grant will support the building of an API tool...
As a funder looking to effect change within a largescale social, environmental, or economic problem, how do you decide as a family what you can do to make a difference?
Hear from foundation leaders who have joined their family’s philanthropy as in-laws and how they have grown their own role and enjoyed working with their family, as well as navigated intergenerational dynamics and family legacy.
During this time of racial reckoning, foundations are increasingly interested in various forms of impact investing. Over time, this should translate into more place-based investment into nonprofits and social enterprises that have not traditionally...
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