New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/09/2021
... not well understood. As a follow-up to a June 2021 NORC report comparing COVID-19-related mortality rates for ...
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The Perpetuity Debate
Release Date:
04/29/2014
John Hoover of The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies has a different perspective about perpetuity. He writes that spending down is a healthy issue for donors and Boards to consider, but there are significant points of clarification to think...
Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... are really the world’s greatest undervalued asset. By investing in their power, we can get them the resources they ...
Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector
Release Date:
06/28/2024
... Rather than require BIPOC leaders to contort themselves into the expectations of white cultural norms, we have an ...
Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds Investing in product safety, employee diversity and carbon ...
The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders
Release Date:
04/03/2012
On the heels of a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the ... and a Philanthropy New York program exploring the report , Cricket Island Foundation Executive Director Liz Sak...
Can Feedback Fuel Change at Foundations?
Publication date:
05/2011
... experiences. Foundations that use the Grantee Perception Report (GPR) more than once are making changes that are ... they fund. In addition to describing the data, the report identifies four keys to driving change as a result of ...
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 ... more heavily African-American and Latino, according to a report to be released Thursday... Though...
Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?
Release Date:
03/06/2014
... conditions in the area for his “ Harvest of Shame ” report , which described the harsh lives of migrant workers. ... in unjust and harmful ways. They may even be guilty of investing their endowments in...
Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... broadly among their people. We support that belief by investing in research, policy development and advocacy to ... coverage and other media platforms to take a deeper look into the gun violence crisis and its...
Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System
Release Date:
09/24/2019
... III.” Good Food Ventures (GFV) is a private impact investing club that provides members with access to ...
Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa
Release Date:
05/08/2020
... Open Society Economic Justice Program, via its impact investing arm, the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), ... the potential for additional funding at a later stage, into small and medium-sized...
State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations
Release Date:
11/22/2013
... accountable for their students’ performance on tests aligned to Common Core standards for ensuring college ...
Phil TV This Week April 7
Release Date:
04/07/2017
PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Marlyn Torres of the New York Life Foundation, and stories about Ford, Simons, Leon Levy and Ms. Foundation for Women. Plus, Independent Sector’s call for a “universal charitable deduction.”
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...
We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight
Release Date:
09/22/2014
... the region’s nonprofit community. It is hardly “ mission accomplished” on the America Gives More Act, but it ...
Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars
Release Date:
02/05/2016
... and influence it deserves has remained unchanged. The mission of the Jonas Center, however, has evolved along with ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... he played a critical role in shaping the organization’s mission and drove partnerships with government to improve ...
Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development
Release Date:
11/19/2019
Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University and Spelman College announced today that they are the recipients of $3 million in grants from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, The Rockefeller Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to...
What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?
Release Date:
01/28/2020
... guilty because it makes me feel like such a snoop, prying into an organization’s most sensitive and personal ... them and interpret the information in the right way. Our mission at the Howard Gilman Foundation...