PNY's President Gives Insight on Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
09/08/2015
... They provided this information on the state of education in New York City to Mayor Bill de Blasio. “The 15 had ...
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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States? Ultra-rich philanthropists and their ... elites, organisations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the Rockefeller ...
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Feb
2017
Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar
Thursday, February 9, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Board chairs play an important and indispensable role in family foundations. This position is not just honorary and...
Commonwealth Fund, John A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... they had limited access to: care coordinators, assistance in managing functional limitations, emotional counseling, and ... national health care foundations—The John A. Hartford Foundation , the Peterson Center...
Three Questions With Darren Walker
Release Date:
09/23/2016
Ford Foundation president Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior ...
Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial
Release Date:
10/16/2017
... When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say that ...
Newman's Own Awards Donates $200,000 to Five Military Non-Profits
Release Date:
10/05/2018
... Non-Profits Newman’s Own joined co-sponsors Fisher House Foundation and Military Timesat the 19thannual Newman’s Own ... recipients of the awards, totaling $200,000. He was joined in presenting the awards by...
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Apr
2019
Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation
Thursday, April 25, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... to understand and share the feelings of another, help us sew our country back together? If so, how do we promote ... and is it too late? What role could philanthropy have in advancing empathy in...
Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice
Publication date:
03/2012
... and improving practices to achieve better results. In light of the global economic downturn, this survey also highlights some of the key shifts in grantmaking since 2008 and what they mean for supporting ...
Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... namely, the innovative new programs and projects that will support the thousands of patrons who use the NYPL every day. ...
Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future
Release Date:
05/09/2013
... storm and offer suggestions for how funders can provide support for future disasters. Preparing Vulnerable ...
Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry among Grantmakers and Grantees
... It's a worthy endeavor, but how can you make it happen in the real world? This guide explores an increasingly ... study shows how collaborative inquiry was used to support growth in a new field. Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry .....
With A.L.S. in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins Fight
Release Date:
02/06/2013
... to put together a $25 million package of donations to support research to cure amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Daniel L. Doctoroff watched in pain as his father developed a limp one day, was found to ... of the...
Anti-Polio Campaign Gets Big Cash Infusion
Release Date:
02/28/2013
... Initiative, bolstering fellow philanthropist Bill Gates' support of GPEI. Bloomberg, Calling His $100 Million Donation .....
Small Nonprofit Newsroom Wins Pulitzer for Reporting
Release Date:
04/16/2013
... nonprofit environmental journalism outlet supported in part by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, won a Pulitzer ... reporting for its investigation of a pipeline oil spill in Michigan. InsideClimate News, a five-...
Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure
Release Date:
05/11/2013
... event was down for a second consecutive year. The decline in participation comes after Komen’s founder, Nancy Brinker, sparked national headlines in February 2012 when she unsuccessfully attempted to defund...
Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?
Release Date:
06/06/2013
... Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has made recent gains in supporting entrepreneurship at a strategic level, but a ... for impact remains largely untapped... Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next...
A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue
Release Date:
10/17/2013
On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal pre-kindergarten or charter schools.
Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit
Publication date:
02/2015
... tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. ... use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that work. Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit .....
George Clooney and Carnegie Corp. Launch 100 Lives Campaign
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... 100 LIVES was announced on March 10 at Harold Pratt House in New York, during a reception and program that was attended ... those who saved Armenians during the genocide, and support individuals and...