New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality
Release Date:
08/12/2014
... $100,000 grant, office space in New York City and support from the Nathan Cummings Foundation, a leading social change ...
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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement
Release Date:
09/11/2014
... to Drive Improvement In many communities across the U. S ., poverty is a depressingly reliable indicator of health ... outcomes. Our goal was to explore—to the extent possible from qualitative research—what...
NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... across the country they are more likely to be suspended from school or become involved with the criminal justice ...
Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth
Release Date:
01/08/2016
... arrest and incarceration, and failure to graduate from college. The process can go well when there is ... are funding programs and projects in diverse ways. Let’ s look at some of the funders who are working...
Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... at the National Baseball Hall of Fame about her family' s history in and vision for Cooperstown. At least another 100 people were turned away as the Hall' s Grandstand Theater filled to capacity,...
F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact
Release Date:
06/10/2016
F.B. Heron' s Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact When we set out on Heron’ s current journey, we did so with the idea of building ... and the isolation of poor people...
Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... to make a significant difference in society. That’ s the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report from our organization, the Center for Effective Philanthropy ...
Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... ' Founder-led organizations go through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it’ s not always seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and .....
Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... the current state of the field around openness, learning from failure, using feedback effectively and engaging with ...
Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"
Release Date:
04/26/2017
Schott Foundation' s Jackson Declares"Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect ... emotional health, disabilities, and cloaked with residue from conditions of neglected communities, all of which create ... all...
Clark Foundation-Sponsored Forum Considers How NY Nonprofit Contractors Can Address Late and Under Payment
Release Date:
05/25/2017
... 87 percent of costs, which force nonprofits to raise funds from philanthropy or otherwise subsidize the government. Doug ...
Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting
Release Date:
06/05/2017
... for GlobalTruth in 2014, and now operate with support from the Ford Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the Henry Luce Foundation and other philanthropies . . . Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth .....
Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... jails, tense courtrooms, and cops on the beat is a far cry from the air-conditioned spaces data wonks usually inhabit. ... Justice (MFJ), better data is key to reforming America’ s hyper-localized criminal...
NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... get the full scoop: How is the Radical Hope Fund different from your usual grantmaking? Overall, the Radical Hope Fund complements NoVo’ s current work, either by supporting organizations that ...
After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... wildfires raged in California. Early in Mother Nature’ s most recent season of discontent, donations from everyday folks and Fortune 500 companies poured in to ...
Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley
Release Date:
05/03/2018
... RGV FOCUS leaders recently unveiled the organization’ s 2017 Annual Report showing that Rio Grande Valley students ... their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation rates, to...
Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Release Date:
12/10/2018
... and first woman to lead the foundation. Banerjee’ s appointment concludes an extensive nationwide search that ... Foundation for a Just Society, she led the organization from its startup phase to its growth...
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Connected? Broadband Access Remains a Challenge - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
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... and left behind. This webinar is part of AFN' s COVID-19 related series generously sponsored by Citi, ... to ensure access in rural communities Philanthropy' s role in addressing the connectivity...
Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity
Release Date:
04/26/2017
... editorial extends a conversation on operationalizing DEI from the Philanthropy New York program “ Achieving ... But within those good intentions, funders too often suffer from what I call “delusional altruism...
Our Commitments
Release Date:
06/04/2020
... and shape how we work as a community has been far from perfect. Our missteps are numerous. But Tema Okun ... Noriega Philanthropists Bench Women of Color, the M.V.P’ s of Social Change by Vanessa Daniels...