What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?
Publication date:
08/2015
This report is the newest entry in GEO's Smarter Grantmaking Playbook.
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Good Jobs, Good Pay: How JPMorgan Chase Seeks to Boost Youth Employment in the South Bronx
Release Date:
05/18/2017
With grantmaking topping $200 million last year, there's a reason JPMorgan Chase's philanthropy is watched closely. Another reason: Its grantmaking in low-income communities has been rising fast.
Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members
Release Date:
05/08/2023
... of the Mertz Gilmore Foundation and Board member of Funders for Reproductive Equity, and has co-created or served ... Fund Jennifer Ching is a passionate advocate for social justice with a deep breadth of...
Musicians Foundation Honored By Association of Music Producers
Release Date:
06/08/2016
... months welcoming new Board members and being honored at an event hosted by the Association of Music Producers (AMP) in ... service to musicians (see video above). More on the event and our new Board members...
NY/NJ Area Common Application
Publication date:
04/2014
Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) spearheaded a project to develop common application and report forms to help streamline the grant application process and ease the often time-consuming grant preparation process.
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2017
From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Maria: Can Disaster Philanthropy Be More Strategic?
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 -
9:00am to 1:00pm
... should be anything but haphazard. Time and again, we see funders coming together in the aftermath of catastrophic ... the disaster lifecycle; the respective roles and needs of funders and implementing...
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Nov
2015
Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... of the second chance system has been questioned by many funders based on evaluations of these programs prior to 2000. ... a group of employers - will outline their work to date and discuss the implications of...
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... but who just might be the most important figure in school reform : the principal? The role of the principal has, ... been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that focuses less on the teachers...
Commonwealth Fund Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... Act on Health Care Access One of the main goals of health reform like the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is to expand ...
Tax Plan Doubles Standard Deduction, Leaves Charitable Deduction In Place
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... and repealing the estate tax, under a framework for tax reform presented by Republican leaders. Among the changes under the framework released today, the tax reform proposal would: Double the standard...
Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed
Release Date:
03/01/2018
... learn and succeed. Noting that after decades of education reform , parental income remains the top predictor of student ...
Jessica Rothkuo Joins Redlich Horowitz Foundation to Lead Family First Implementation
Release Date:
04/24/2019
... care. The law’s new programmatic mandates and fiscal reform are designed to decrease the use and improve the ... building. She has expertise in child welfare system reform and in the planning, implementation...
Native American Youth Can't Wait
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... youth are five times more likely to end up in the criminal justice system than whites, where they receive ... in the areas of education, health and nutrition, juvenile justice , housing, and youth engagement...
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database
Release Date:
09/15/2022
... D.C. focused on advancing racial and ethnic economic justice . On the Black Wealth Data Center’s website, ... because of its long legacy of work in racial economic justice rooted in data, research, and...
Four Frameworks for Living Liberation
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... communities and has been adopted by transformative justice groups like Movement Generation as a way of broadly ... are not only the spaces through which I have worked for justice for my entire career, they are...
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Oct
2014
Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar
Thursday, October 9, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...
Give Cash a Chance
Release Date:
02/24/2015
Century Foundation Policy Associate, Clio Chang, makes the case for the inclusion of cash allowances as part of a comprehensive child poverty agenda.
Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26
Release Date:
09/01/2021
... Bloomberg will also be the convener of business leaders to discuss the challenges faced by the private sector, as well ...
Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round
Publication date:
06/2010
... U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from .....