All Tides news from: 2011
Union Square Awards Honors 13 New York City Grassroots Organizations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 17, 2011 Contact: Irini Neofotistos(212) 579-2653ineofotistos@unionsquareawards.org NEW YORK, NY – Thirteen non-profit organizations working throughout New York City will receive the prestigious... read more
Tides Fellows Program Launched, Three Nonprofit Leaders Selected for Innovative Contributions to the Sector
Tides has launched a new Tides Fellows program focused on research-based approaches to increasing innovation and capacity in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. The inaugural cohort of Tides Fellows includes three... read more
Hadar Susskind, Political Strategist, Selected as Tides Vice President, Managing Director of Tides Washington, DC Office
Hadar Susskind has joined Tides leadership as Vice President and Managing Director of the newly-opened office in Washington, DC. In this new position, Susskind will expand Tides’ profile to further engage political leaders,... read more
Chad Bolick, Expert on Strategic Partnerships and Program Development, Selected as Tides Director of Impact and Innovation
Chad Bolick has joined Tides leadership as the new Director of Impact and Innovation, focusing on research, fundraising, and developing strategic partnerships and services to meet shifting needs within the non-profit and... read more
Nominations Open for Nation’s Top Honor in Public Interest Computing
Tides Pizzigati Prize will award $10,000 to an open source software developer whose work is helping nonprofits succeed read more
Newborn Possibilities Fund Awards Grant to Memorial Hermann Foundation to Support Groundbreaking Pediatric Research
Grant Helps Families of Children Participating in Clinical Trial Evaluating Use of Cord Blood Stem Cells for Traumatic Brain Injury read more
New York City’s First-Ever Social Justice Artists’ Convening
An unprecedented opportunity to celebrate and sustain the cultural and artistic power of New York City read more
Disability Rights Fund Receives AUD 1.2 Million from AusAID
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Diana Samarasan, DirectorEmail: dsamarasan@disabilityrightsfund.org Boston, MA, September 6, 2011 – On the opening day of the fourth Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention on the... read more
Serving LGBT elders: Local organizations work together to improve care, understanding
A first-ever survey of LGBT elders who reside in elder care communities in Alameda County was implemented by a coalition including Tides project Lavender Seniors of the East Bay. The survey was designed to be a foundational study... read more
Geeks Without Frontiers Announces Final Development of Low Cost, Open Source, Wi-Fi Software
Mountain View, California, August 2, 2011 – Geeks Without Frontiers (“GEEKS”) announces the final development of an innovative, low cost, Open Source, Wi-Fi software technology facilitated by a grant from the Tides... read more
Three LGBTQ Youth Activists Honored by Colin Higgins Foundation
In its eleventh year, the Colin Higgins Foundation Courage Awards champions the bravery and resilience of LGBTQ youth read more
Communities and Organizations Win When Nonprofits Share Resources, Tides Study Finds
First Ever Survey of Nonprofit Centers Reveals 86% of Co-locating Organizations Experience Improvement In Overall Effectiveness and Efficiency read more
The Hitachi Foundation Names Tides CEO Melissa Bradley to Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 15, 2011) – The Hitachi Foundation announced the addition of Tides Foundation CEO and social entrepreneur Melissa Bradley to its Board of Directors. Bradley brings extensive experience in financial ... read more
Newborn Possibilities Fund Awards Grant to Georgia Health Sciences University Foundation to Support Groundbreaking Pediatric Research
Grant Intended to Support Families of Children Participating in Clinical Trial Evaluating Use of Cord Blood Stem Cells for Cerebral Palsy read more
Tides Awards the 2011 Pizzigati Prize to Ken Banks
The developer of FrontlineSMS, a simple yet powerful program that's speeding social change in over 60 nations, has become the fifth annual winner of the Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest. read more
Message from CEO Melissa L. Bradley
Three months into my new job as CEO of Tides I am delighted to share some of the highlights of Tides 2.0 read more
Nonprofit Center Helps Immigrants Build Business
China Brotsky of Tides interviewed on American Public Media's Marketplace - Plaza Adelante in San Francisco has become a nonprofit hub that's helping the surrounding Latino neighborhood create and build their small businesses. read more
Tides Announces the National Dialogue on Tolerance
A call to create a safe environment to support social change in the U.S. and beyond – free of fear and threats of violence or retaliation read more
