Working with the Business Sector: Pursuing Public Good with Private Partners
Publication date:
06/2004
... the push and pull between sectors from the vantage point of those working in independent and corporate foundations, ...
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As Use of Libraries Grows, Government Support Has Eroded
Release Date:
01/08/2013
... according to a new study funded by the Charles H. Revson Foundation . To see how New York City’s library systems ... stack up next to other big cities’ libraries in terms of government support, you might want...
As Asian-Americans’ Numbers Grow, So Does Their Philanthropy
Release Date:
01/08/2013
The Korean American Community Foundation and its Executive Director Kyung Yoon are among ... in November in a ballroom in Midtown Manhattan for one of the year’s more elegant galas. They dined on beef ...
Philanthropy 50—No. 39: Jon Stryker
Release Date:
02/10/2013
Mr. Stryker made the Chronicle’s list of the top 50 donors of 2012 with the $30.1 million he gave to the Arcus Foundation , which he founded 13 years ago. Mr. Stryker is an ...
College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?
Release Date:
06/11/2013
... workforce. We’re pleased to have Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Vice President Nicole Rodriguez Leach provide our readers with an in-depth recap of both those programs. College and Career Readiness: Are We...
From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults
Release Date:
04/03/2013
Altman Foundation Program Officer Rachael Pine served as moderator for our recent program on the impact of disasters, like Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, on ... populations. She has provided our readers with a...
Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities
Release Date:
11/04/2010
... a collaborative program to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and provide funders ... In our latest blog post, Laura Cronin, Director of the Toshiba America ...
President, Again, Attacks Charitable Deduction
Release Date:
04/11/2013
This examination of President Obama’s federal budget proposal includes comments from Michael Peterson, President of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation . President Barack Obama’s federal budget ...
What It Means To Be A Philanthropist -- Gen Xers and Millennials Weigh In
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... discuss their recent report on the philanthropic vision of the next generation of donors. $100 million to Newark schools. $200 million to a family foundation . Massive recent donations by...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Unveils Web Site and Priorities
Release Date:
04/30/2013
... which provides detailed information about its areas of focus, a letter from Mayor Bloomberg and an annual report on the foundation ’s activities. Just a few years ago, New York ...
Philanthropy as Field Builder
Release Date:
04/25/2013
The second in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. Last...
Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web
Release Date:
06/16/2013
... people to have access to a fast and open Internet by Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas. ON June 6, at a middle ... school in Mooresville, N.C., President Obama set a goal of high-speed Internet in nearly...
Komen Cancels 2014 Fundraising Events in Seven Cities
Release Date:
06/07/2013
... and competition from other nonprofits. The Susan G. Komen foundation canceled its signature 3-Day walk in Washington ... and six other cities next year, slashing the number of the fundraising events by half,...
Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie
Release Date:
05/22/2013
A review of the findings from The Century Foundation ’s report on the nation’s community colleges. ... Community colleges have received a declining share of government spending on higher education...
From Health-Care Reform, Lessons for Education Policy
Release Date:
07/09/2013
An op-ed by Greg Anrig, Vice President of Policy and Programs at The Century Foundation . One of the most important factors that broke decades of political ...
COF 2.0: Is This What The Field of Philanthropy Really Needs?
Release Date:
08/21/2013
An op-ed by Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation , in NCRP’s Summer 2013 issue of Responsive Philanthropy. As we approach the fifth ...
Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers
Release Date:
08/06/2013
A blog post by Robert C. Hockett, Fellow at The Century Foundation . For six years and counting, multiple local ... brought relentlessly worsening blight, growing numbers of abandoned neighborhoods, and rapidly...
Businesses With a Social Conscience Reach a Tipping Point
Release Date:
08/01/2013
An op-ed by Phillip Henderson, President of the Surdna Foundation . To my undiscerning palette, a blueberry muffin ...
Schools Rake In Private Funds
Release Date:
07/28/2013
... the record $47 million in pledges that the fundraising arm of the New York City public-school system received this past year quotes Rick Smith, president of the Pinkerton Foundation , which...
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Feb
2011
International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
... Philanthropy New York's core role as a convener of grantmakers has led us to create several networks that ... grantmaking. For this next meeting, Liz McKeon, Director of the Ford Foundation...