Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation Release Date: 03/17/2015Kelly Fitzsimmons, Chief Program and Strategy Officer, offers tips on how to get the most out of the evaluation process.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) EvaluationPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.
Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund Release Date: 03/17/2015The Essential Capital Consortium (ECC) will finance the growth of social enterprises in developing countries.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Workforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Deutsche Bank Americas FoundationPrudential FoundationMetLifePosner-Wallace Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding Release Date: 03/17/2015The coalition, the Science Philanthropy Alliance, has picked Marc Kastner as its first president.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationScienceTechnologyRelated Organizations The Simons FoundationAlfred P. Sloan Foundation
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa Release Date: 03/17/2015The five-year, $25.9 million partnership with TechnoServe will provide jobs and training for 48,000 young people in Rwanda, Kenya Tanzania and Uganda.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area International/Foreign AffairsWorkforce Development
Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission Release Date: 03/17/2015Edwin Gould Foundation President and CEO, Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, discusses the launch of "The Eddie."Find More ByNews type InsightsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator
OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared? Release Date: 03/17/2015In our new Issue Guide, we examine the challenges of actually implementing the OMB Uniform Guidance, the lack of clarity about how State and City governments will respond and the potential implications for philanthropy.Find More ByNews type PNY NewsFunding Area Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods Release Date: 03/16/2015Initiative is a collaboration with the city's Department of Small Business Services.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Gender JusticeWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi Foundation
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College Release Date: 03/16/2015Gift will provide financial aid to college students, many of whom are immigrants.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations Goldman Sachs
Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program Release Date: 03/16/2015The foundation's Building Bridges Program has awarded grants to nine organizations.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsRelated Organizations Doris Duke Foundation
Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families Release Date: 03/16/2015Natasha Lifton will replace Patricia White as Senior Program Officer at New York Community Trust.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area AgingChildren, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentEducationFood SystemsHealthVeteransWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The New York Community Trust