Spending a Week on Food Stamps Taught Me a Lesson That Could Aid All Grant Makers
Release Date:
04/07/2013
An op-ed by Simon Greer, CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation . The number of Americans who are too financially ...
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Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus
Monday, March 12, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their work ... . Presenters Marilyn Bok , Board Chair,...
Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians
Release Date:
11/26/2013
The Arcus Foundation , the Council for Global Equality and the Open ... by a committee comprising representatives from the Arcus Foundation , the Open Society Foundations, nongovernmental ...
Revaluing Ecosystems: A Vision of Better Future
Publication date:
01/2014
The Rockefeller Foundation and Economist Intelligence Unit report, ...
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.
Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund
Release Date:
05/12/2014
Arcus Foundation to match up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations ... NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 12, 2014) – The Arcus Operating Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ... support for...
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector
Publication date:
07/2014
The D5 Coalition annual report highlights tools and resources, recently completed research, and approaches that can help foundations and philanthropic organizations advance diversity, equity and inclusion.
SeaChange Capital Partners Announces New Fund to Make Program-Related Investments in New York City
Release Date:
11/24/2014
... in New York City Five funders – The Altman Foundation , The Heckscher Foundation for Children, SeaChange Capital Partners, The Thompson Family Foundation , and one other private family ...
Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... Court Judge Albie Sachs asked an audience at the Ford Foundation : “Is it right to fund art when there is still so ... country were still facing hunger and homelessness. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker...
PNY's President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
09/08/2015
PNY' s President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration Private ... find a way to do so without conflicting with each other’ s mission. Ronna Brown, president of Philanthropy New ... is successful and what...
Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... Business and philanthropy leaders attending today’ s event in support of UN Women also include representatives ... along with philanthropic organizations including the Ford Foundation , General Electric...
Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... elites, organisations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the Rockefeller Foundation and others are promoting solutions to global ... With assets of more than $360bn (£250bn), the world’ s...
Three Questions With Darren Walker
Release Date:
09/23/2016
Ford Foundation president Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior ...
The Final Countdown: Where are MetLife’s Financial Inclusion Grants Landing?
Release Date:
03/02/2017
The Final Countdown: Where are MetLife’ s Financial Inclusion Grants Landing? In 2013 the MetLife Foundation made a $200 million commitment to advance global ... money going? The Final Countdown: Where are MetLife...
Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... Awards Gala On Thursday, May 11, 2017, the Schott Foundation for Public Education (@schottfound) marked 25 ... of fighting to end educational inequities in America’ s public schools by honoring grassroots,...
Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial
Release Date:
10/16/2017
It’ s a familiar conversation. When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say that ... Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’ s...
Jim Simons, the Numbers King
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... donors in the nineteen-nineties, when they launched their foundation . They have funded a math center at Stony Brook, and a center for computer science at Berkeley. The foundation has also given grants—for...
Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards
Release Date:
01/03/2018
... AMP [Your City] Grant Awards The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation awarded $375,000 in matching grants to 15 ... Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards. Reflecting the Levitt Foundation ’ s...
To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... Quo, Ask “So What?” By Brandee McHale, President, Citi Foundation The piece is excerpted from a chapter entitled ... Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize” in the book “What It’ s Worth: Strengthening the Financial...
CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?
... each organization, and there is no one size fits all, it’ s a continuum. Some organizations are still looking at how ... case, while others have mainstreamed efforts and it’ s being led by the businesses (not...