‘Wave Robber’ Wins Third Annual Water Challenge Award
March 21, 2013
For Webster Pierce of Pierce Industries, saving the Louisiana coast is personal. Pierce won the 2013 Water Challenge Award for an invention he hopes will sav... Read More
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OE Upcoming Workshops
March 7, 2013
Board Governance 101
The Greater New Orleans Foundation is pleased to offer a Board Governance 101 workshop on March 21, 2013 from 8:15... Read More
Kellie Chavez Greene Joins the Staff of the Foundation
February 18, 2013
New Orleans, LA | February 19, 2013 - Kellie Chavez Greene joins the staff of the Greater New Orleans Foundation as program officer for the Foundation’s Or... Read More
Helping Residents in Coastal Communities to Adapt to Land Loss
January 18, 2013
New Orleans, LA | January 18, 2013 – With support from a partnership between the Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF) and the Ford Foundation, the Center... Read More
The Oz: There’s No Place Like Home
January 17, 2013
Due to the recent sweep of the homeless living under the Pontchartrain Expressway, local shelters have seen an increase in residents, fluctuating between 10... Read More
Hurry! Time is Running Out in 2012 to Open a Donor Advised Fund
December 21, 2012
Alice Parkerson, vice president of development at GNOF, answers why:
Q: Why are donor advised funds so popular?
A: It’s because they’... Read More
Greater New Orleans Foundation awards $830,423 to 38 organizations
December 13, 2012
"The awards were part of the foundation's IMPACT Program, which consists of investments with groups in four categories: arts and culture, education, health... Read More
68 Schools, 2 Nurses, 1 Secretary, 1 Mini Van & Lots of Free Vaccines
December 11, 2012
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Bridging the Divides
December 4, 2012
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Strategic Restructuring 101 for Nonprofits: Partnerships, Collaborations, and Mergers
December 3, 2012
Save the date for this Greater New Orleans Foundation Organizational Effectiveness Initiative sponsored learning event–Monday, December 3 at Noon... Read More