Categories for Philanthropy
June 18, 2019 1:28 am
Published by Michael
Foundation: Changemakers
She worked in various childcare positions and after-school programs before she was tapped by Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (BPNC), a United Way of Metro Chicago community partner, to organize and lead local parents as they seek to improve their lives and give back to their community.
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June 13, 2019 6:11 pm
Published by Michael
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation
Gayle Benson honored with ‘Spark Plug’ award for philanthropy by Greater New Orleans Foundation | Entertainment/Life | theadvocate.com Gayle Benson greets Andy Kopplin, president and CEO of the Greater New Orleans Foundation, in front of the Taylor Library of the Ogden Museum in New Orleans, June
June 12, 2019 11:32 pm
Published by Michael
Foundation: Bloomberg Philanthropies
cities to propose bold plans for cutting carbon emissions and are working with the 25 winners to put those plans in motion.
With cities and states leading the way, we will be better off in two years than we are today with cleaner air, cleaner power, more good green jobs, and lower carbon
June 11, 2019 1:51 am
Published by Michael
Foundation: Sobrato Family Foundation
Morgan Philanthropy Centre, brought together more than 100 donors and their family members for a forum focused on the dynamics of family philanthropy and strategies and approaches for making giving more meaningful and impactful.
The forum opened with a stimulating conversation with Lisa Sobrato
June 9, 2019 3:00 am
Published by Michael
Foundation: Ford Foundation
The definition of “risk capital” varies greatly depending on context.
In the world of private equity, risk capital refers to the funds used for speculative, high-risk, high-reward investments. Depending on the success of the investment, it can either earn spectacular returns or dwindle to a
June 8, 2019 12:56 am
Published by Michael
Foundation: Simons Foundation
Marilyn Simons has decided to contribute a personal gift of $25 million to Stony Brook’s economics department after years of running the Simons Foundation with her husband James. What happened to her, as it turned out, was marrying a future billionaire, James Simons, now 81, whose East
June 7, 2019 1:45 am
Published by Michael
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Van Leer Group Foundation
Brussels, 6 June 2019 Korber-Stiftung has announced that it will gift its share of Philanthropy House to the EFC, as part of the commemorations of the EFC’s 30th anniversary. The historic gift supports the EFC’s role, both in the present and the future, of championing institutional philanthropy
June 4, 2019 6:56 pm
Published by Michael
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Panelists Announced for SRQ MEDIA’s SB2: Transformation in Philanthropy | Thursday, July 25, 2019 – SRQ Daily Jun 5, 2019 Join us for the SB2: Transformation in Philanthropy Luncheon on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at the Hyatt…
Join SRQ MEDIA for the SB2: Transformation in Philanthropy at the
June 1, 2019 12:00 am
Published by Michael
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
The shameful hypocrisy of climate change philanthropy QuartzSkip to navigationSkip to contentWhen ExxonMobil donated $300,000 to aid Mozambique’s recovery from Cyclone Idai, the sum represented less than seven minutes of the company’s 2018 profits.In the spring of 2013, the Rockefeller
May 23, 2019 1:10 am
Published by Michael
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
Fossil fuel companies have assumed high-profile roles in recoveries from climate-related disasters like Hurricane Harvey.
In the spring of 2013, the Rockefeller Foundation the hundred-year-old charitable organization started by Standard Oil tycoon John D. And for people like me, who have worked