After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers
Release Date:
07/10/2013
... of Philanthropy New York, comment on the Supreme Court’ s historic decision on marriage equality and examine the ...
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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer
Release Date:
03/30/2012
In this PhilanTopic interview, Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors of Philanthropy New York, discusses how funders can support nonprofit leaders as they deal with the uncertain “new normal” of...
Reshaping the Business of Social Change
Release Date:
06/20/2013
... the Thomson Reuters Foundation, discuss her organization’ s unique approach to giving, the principles of shared value and the Foundation 039 ; s many initiatives geared towards supporting...
Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works
Publication date:
01/2013
Engaging community residents in evaluation and learning not only strengthens programs by enabling grantmakers to make more informed decisions, it also helps ensure evaluation efforts are measuring the right things and builds community capacity to use evaluation data to support sustainable solutions. Explore why it matters and what works through five recommendations.
These Donors Will Take Anything but Manhattan
Release Date:
10/08/2013
This article on donors who support arts and culture organizations in boroughs other than Manhattan includes Shelley and Donald Rubin and Laurie M. Tisch.
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.
Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants
Release Date:
03/12/2015
The two-year grants will support artists and artist collectives whose work is concerned with social issues.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece
Release Date:
03/29/2016
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, in partnership with the European Programme for Integration and Migration, is launching a grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect refugee children arriving in Greece.
Bloomberg Spins Off Group That Spurs Volunteerism in Cities
Release Date:
01/30/2014
... a stand-alone nonprofit that will help mayors across the U. S . tackle challenges via volunteer efforts. Michael Bloomberg is spinning off one of his foundation’ s programs into a stand-alone nonprofit that...
New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction
Release Date:
02/27/2014
... deaths in Bangladesh - indicate where the former mayor 039 ; s philanthropic efforts will focus next, reports The ... of Philanthropy. Recent grants by Michael Bloomberg’ s foundation as...
Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens
Release Date:
03/13/2014
The John A. Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change AGEnts Initiative.
Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... in emerging economies around the world,” says a report calledOutsourcing for Social Good from Telus ...
Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting
Release Date:
08/28/2014
The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how to respond to social justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and the police response to the protests that...
Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Research Makes Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine
Release Date:
05/07/2015
... the paper, published May 6, 2015 in Nature, the scientists report using these new stem cells to develop the first ...
Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report . The office of Russia 039 ; s top prosecutor said Monday that the Open Society .....
Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... Post. Made to mark the Washington institution 039 ; s 75th anniversary, the grant includes an initial $15 million .....
Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/05/2016
... idea: Give more ownership of companies to workers. It’ s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the 19th century — but it’ s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in the US. It’...
Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey
Release Date:
06/28/2016
... designate a survey contact person. Email the Council’ s Research Department at research@cof.org with the survey ... online benchmarking tool to generate a customized report for our members on compensation at...
UJA-Federation Names New Chief Program Officer
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... the appointment of Rabbi Deborah Joselow as UJA-Federation 039 ; s Chief Program Officer. Rabbi Joselow will assume this new role on Sept. 13, reporting to Eric S . Goldstein, the...
Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika
Release Date:
08/19/2016
... and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology report in Cell Stem Cell. It has yet to be studied whether ...