Report

8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

Publication date:

03/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation hosted the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy.

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Rockefeller Foundation

Foundation Strategies for Policy Reform

Publication date:

03/2014

A study to support the evaluation of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Promoting Equitable and Sustainable Transportation Initiative.

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Report

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

Publication date:

03/2014

This special supplement includes eleven perspectives on “scaling what works”—what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social challenges.

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Checklist for Compliance: New York Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013

Publication date:

03/2014

Checklist for Compliance: New York Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013

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Report

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery

Publication date:

02/2014

This special edition of Family Giving News features advice and perspectives on how to support Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

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Report

Funding Area

Community Development

Disaster Relief

Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations

Publication date:

02/2014

A study by The European Foundation Centre and the Council on Foundations highlighting how grantmakers can be more effective and strategic in addressing disasters by following eight principles of good disaster management.

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Response Guide Identifies Optimal Roles For Funders Disaster Planning & Response Guide Identifies Optimal Roles For Funders

Publication date:

02/2014

The Jessie Ball duPont Fund published this guide based on its experience in working with colleagues in Alabama to recover from that state's devastating tornadoes in 2011.

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Report

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

School-based Health Centers in New York State: Ensuring Sustainability & Establishing Opportunities for Growth

Publication date:

01/2014

In this NYSHealth-supported report, the Children’s Defense Fund identifies ways to sustain New York State’s school-based health centers (SBHCs), while also achieving the goals of the Medicaid Redesign initiative, to serve New York’s most at-risk children.

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Report

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape

Publication date:

01/2014

This study, conducted by D. Capital Partners, is part of the Open Society Education Support Program’s efforts to identify innovative financing mechanisms and approaches that can increase the availability and allocation of resources for education systems.