Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How
Release Date:
03/24/2013
... Nonetheless, it is possible for small foundations to bring about large-scale change. Small Foundations Can Spur Big ...
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Ford Foundation Names Darren Walker as New CEO
Release Date:
07/25/2013
... spoke with Walker and several other philanthropic leaders about his new appointment. The Ford Foundation reached into ...
5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, President and CEO, United Way of New York City
Release Date:
08/27/2013
... interview, United Way of NYC’s President and CEO speaks about her first week on the job — the week Hurricane Sandy ...
United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... the United Way of New York City, which will help identify about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in ... achievement, Mr. Buery said. "It's not necessarily about new dollars, it...
Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... afford to work for free. It got media types talking about journalism’s unpaid internship economy and why ... figured it’s a good opportunity to tell you a little bit about my experience with unpaid internships...
Three Questions With Darren Walker
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior editor Michael Slind about what organizations like his can do to address ...
PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel ... Island MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African...
As Global Obesity Rises, Teasing Apart Its Causes Grows Harder
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... Apart Its Causes Grows Harder Asking overweight strangers about their health and eating habits is always going to be ... York Times’s health desk, visited to report an article about Brazil’s growing obesity...
Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation
... itself. This guide looks at tensions that drive the debate about outcomes measurement, as well as common questions about its potential risks and rewards. Making Measures ...
Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms
Release Date:
02/15/2013
... and producer of some of the most influential documentaries about the civil rights movement and the black American ... was hired by public television to work on a piece about a South Boston protester who had...
Good Charity, Bad Charity
Release Date:
08/10/2013
... the chances are that they won’t have much to say about this vital question. They will guide you, to be sure, ... shouldn’t, or perhaps can’t, make objective judgments about which options are better than others...
Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations
Release Date:
05/18/2014
... reduced limits on campaign spending, and growing concern about income inequality, some observers are beginning to question whether such giving is more about wielding power than solving problems…. Billionaires...
At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’
Release Date:
05/18/2016
... Cards’ In an interview with the Rockefeller Foundation about closing the gender gap, Wright explained that she made ... wide a gap as some of the discrepancies we've been hearing about , it still rankled...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... network, announced an open call for original poetry about the impacts of drug addiction. The poetry initiative is ... challenges members of the public to write an original poem about how addiction has affected...
New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... and girls in poverty across New York City. Oliveira talked about the foundation’s philosophy about philanthropy and how she encourages donors and ...
Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class
Release Date:
01/03/2017
... new relationships and researching the issues they care about most. We're now on the hunt for our next class of ... to submit an application by February 14, 2017. For FAQ about the program and application...
Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... through deep and emotional connections, to bring about change. At the same time, more artists are imbuing ... messaging to advance the issues they feel most passionate about ... Open Society Foundations Hosts...
NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... state agencies or state officers from inquiring about or sharing a person's immigration status. Under the new ... state law enforcement agencies will not be allowed to ask about a person's right to...
Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... chair Daniel Loeb had made a racially charged comment about a New York State senator, what did they do next? Did ... Success CEO Eva Moskowitz frantically email confidantes about the incident? Did her team...
PNY Core: Financial Series
... in nonprofit financials and ready to engage with peers about financial resilience and financial planning (these must ... in the field – program-officers, CEOs, and other staff , as well as trustees. It is also...