The Transformative Power of Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/09/2013
The fourth in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. Next...
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2013 Black Male Achievement Fellows Announced
Release Date:
06/12/2013
... with Echoing Green, have announced the 2013 class of Black Male Achievement Fellows. The Open Society ... social entrepreneurs dedicated to advancing the lives of black men and boys in the United States. The...
It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing
Release Date:
08/19/2013
This op-ed mentions the roles of the Ford Foundation and the F.B. Heron Foundation in the evolution of impact investing. In a time of skyrocketing deficits, ...
New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change
Release Date:
07/26/2013
... President and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation ’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President. The Ford Foundation ’s board has made an outstanding choice in ...
How to Build Strong Ties With Companies
Release Date:
10/08/2013
American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO ... gets support in multiple ways from the American Express Foundation ... How to Build Strong Ties With Companies ...
Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better
Publication date:
11/2013
This report helps funders learn about the different phases of collaboration and online tools that can help them advance all types of sharing, coordination, and cooperation. The research ... in philanthropy, detailed analyses of trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations, ...
Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... Community Development Groups Tackling Poverty [Altman Foundation ; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Brooklyn Community Foundation ; ... New York Foundation ; Scherman ...
Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals
Release Date:
08/04/2015
... Career Services for Low-Income Individuals As part of a vigorous new effort to help jobless Americans upgrade ... skills deficit has kept them trapped in poverty. "One of the biggest challenges facing...
28
Apr
2016
Interested in Working in Philanthropy?
Thursday, April 28, 2016 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This April, we will learn about the field of philanthropy from the...
Arabella Advisors Writes About Impact Investing and Where to Source Investments
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... invest for impact, you’ll need a steady pipeline of investable transactions. Because the field is relatively ... finding investment opportunities that are aligned with a foundation ’s interests and goals often...
Purse-String Powerhouses: Meet the 9 PNY Members on the Top 10 NYC Do-Gooders List
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... for which statistics are available), according to the Foundation Center. But who cuts the checks and how do they make their decisions? The 10 leaders of charitable organizations featured here come from wealth...
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to ...
13
Aug
2020
Planning a Family Retreat - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, August 13, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Getting your family ... as well as focus on your family’s giving with the foundation . Families use a variety of...
02
Nov
2012
Learn and Let Learn: Supporting Successful Learning Communities
Friday, November 2, 2012 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... you to join an interview with participants and leaders of one of the learning communities featured in their forthcoming ... successful learning communities, as well as key elements of their...
De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs
Release Date:
05/20/2014
... and placement programs. The new task force, comprised of administration officials, private-sector executives, ...
Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... Reform Debate President Obama could be announcing some executive orders involving immigration as early as this ... reform on the political agenda. Julia Preston of the New York Times recently published a piece...
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... Community College Gail O. Mellow, the president of LaGuardia Community College, a two-year institution in ... an unexpected call. It was Lloyd C. Blankfein, the chief executive of Goldman...
NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
11/08/2016
NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC) has announced the three winners of the ... $60,000 and...
Sarah Williams and Ella Gudwin Share Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'
Release Date:
01/20/2017
... ," Policy Fellow Shiza Pasha interviews Sarah Williams of Propel Capital and Ella Gudwin of Vision Spring about the importance of transparency in grantor-grantee partnerships. Sarah .....
Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise
Release Date:
05/09/2017
Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise The nation’s ... largest gay rights group plans to reject $325,000 in Bank of America sponsorships to protest the role bank executives .....