Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Rockefeller Brothers Fund discusses the decision to divest from fossil fuels.
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After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals
Release Date:
01/16/2015
The current enrollment of 91,204 falls short of the 120,000-seat goal set in March 2014.
Right Wing Website Questions Ford Foundation Motives on Advocating for Net Neutrality
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Ford assures that there is no correlation between their endowment management and grant distribution.
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Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors
Thursday, February 12, 2015 -
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Whether you’re a foundation executive director, trustee, junior staff member, or advisor, you’ll come away with insights and ideas on how to strengthen your organization’s leadership capacity.
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Program is funded by the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities initiative.
Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age
Release Date:
01/20/2015
Tow Foundation President and Executive Director Emily Tow Jackson is a member Governor Cuomo's Commission on Youth, Public Safety and Justice Recommendations.
Ford Foundation's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain'
Release Date:
01/20/2015
Ford pledged $14.75 million to nonprofits and charities in Detroit, in addition to its $125 million "grand bargain" grant.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO
Release Date:
01/20/2015
William B. Petersen has been employed at Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1998.
Six Months Later
Release Date:
05/08/2013
By Lauren Linville, Communications Associate, Health and Environmental Funders Network It seems much longer than six months ago that Hurricane Sandy turned into Superstorm Sandy and devastated parts of New York and New Jersey. In...
Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens
Release Date:
05/02/2013
By Jessica Pliska , Founder and Executive Director, The Opportunity Network and April Hawkins, Director of MetLife Foundation ’s Civic Affairs Program On most days, the job of philanthropy executives involves reviewing proposals,...
Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!
Release Date:
04/30/2013
Thank you to everyone who attended our 34th Annual Meeting or watched the proceedings via our livestream broadcast! And special thanks again to the Ford Foundation for their generosity as our hosts. We asked you to share your thoughts on community...
4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff
Release Date:
04/23/2013
Bob Ottenhoff is the inaugural President and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), which provides tools, expert analysis and strategic guidance to maximize the effectiveness of donations to disaster relief and recovery...
Foundations as First Responders?
Release Date:
04/18/2013
By Marilyn Gelber, President, Brooklyn Community Foundation When I was in city government (a quite remarkable time in New York City extending from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and some disaster befell us — blackouts, hurricanes,...
“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word
Release Date:
01/21/2015
Language that ignores that fact denies reality. You can’t erase poverty by not talking about it.
Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Release Date:
01/21/2015
The two organizations have awarded 23 grants totaling $1 million.
MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
01/21/2015
$15 million will support the development of new ideas, and $35 million wil help scale promising ideas or pilots.
1/20/2015 - The Power of Micro Aggressions and Micro Affirmations Live stream & Presentations
Publication date:
01/2015
View materials and the live stream recording of the program, The Power of Micro Aggressions and Micro Affirmations .
Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Rockefeller Foundation partnered with U.N. Women and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.
Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives
Release Date:
01/22/2015
A new Culture of Health Team will explore ways to get city workers to live healthier, more active lives.
Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/22/2015
Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem is the Executive Director Jewish Foundation for Education of Women.