Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative
Release Date:
02/06/2014
... had no immediate plans to ask his billionaire predecessor for another check. The nearly $130 million program, known as ...
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Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/05/2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO Patricia Harris, NoVo Foundation President Jennifer Buffett and Simons Foundation President Marilyn Simons are among those on Inside ... bringing people together to mobilize huge...
Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari
Release Date:
04/15/2014
... the field of philanthropy. She has been recognized by Ford Foundation and W. K. Kellogg Foundation for her research in philanthropy. Dr. Boyce Ansari is a ...
Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace Foundation .“ Dallas (May 6, 2014) – Learning Forward, the ... research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation . The Learning Guide’s five...
María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism
Release Date:
05/15/2014
The Open Society Foundations today named María Teresa Ronderos as the director of its Program on Independent Journalism.
Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires
Release Date:
06/04/2014
Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires Foundations just make grants, correct? Not ... one option in a more complex menu of financial tools for the social sector. Judith Rodin, president of Rockefeller...
Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the past 20 ... program, with grants hovering in the mid-five figures. The foundation...
Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers for the annual Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey . This ... which includes compensation summaries for 35 positions by foundation...
Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions ... plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social sector jobs...
American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade
Release Date:
07/26/2014
... Value Over Past Decade The inflation-adjusted net worth for the typical American household has declined by more than ... according to a study underwritten by the Russell Sage Foundation . The study, conducted...
More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups
Release Date:
07/25/2014
If foundations want social change groups to have more impact, they need to step up investments that will help them make better use of technology, writes Geraldine Mannion, of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, along with three co-authors, in an...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site
Release Date:
09/01/2014
... Peter Cunningham, the former communications guru for U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, is leading the ... with initial grants totaling $12 million from the Broad Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies, the...
Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment
Release Date:
10/17/2014
... outside funding, including from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the ...
Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps
Release Date:
11/03/2014
Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus Foundation ’s latest effort in support of gay and lesbian ... issues began with an ominous question: "Is there a future for the LGBTQ movement?"...
What's Next for Community Philanthropy
Publication date:
02/2015
... Monitor Institute’s free, do-it-yourself What’s Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit includes a series of ... and generate creative new approaches and models for the future. According to Suzanne Allen of Philanthropy Ohio, "The What’s Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit should contain a .....
Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta
Release Date:
04/13/2015
Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta The Ford Foundation has a keen interest in empowering women by ... the world, bearing 7.5 children on average. The Ford Foundation...
Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations
Release Date:
07/16/2015
by Chris Cardona, Program Officer for Philanthropy, Ford Foundation This piece originally ... an educated guess that there are between 12,000 and 15,000 foundation staff in the U.S. I looked into...
'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... Young Women of Color “There’s a myth out there that for girls and women of color, everything is fine,” said NoVo Foundation Executive Director Pamela Shifman, who assumed ... was directed toward work in the...
Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... The archives, which will serve as an important resource for philanthropists and historians, document roughly $8 ... Manuscript Collections (RMC). A $4 million grant from the foundation – one of the largest...
Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... Responsibility At Tiffany & Co. Leading sustainability for a global brand is not only challenging, but requires ... task is the additional job of running a major corporate foundation . For...