The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown
Release Date:
03/28/2013
An op-ed by Elizabeth Good Christopherson, President and CEO of the Rita Allen ...
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08
Jun
2023
Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, June 8, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... moment that will have a real impact on your philanthropy. How do you have productive conversations during meetings and ... dynamics, conflict, or simply differences of opinion? How do you allow for individual...
In Rollback of Mercury Rule, Trump Could Revamp How Government Values Human Health
Release Date:
10/01/2018
OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure
Release Date:
05/15/2018
Under intense political pressure and the threat of legal sanctions, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations said on Tuesday that it had become impossible to work in Hungary, whose prime minister has blamed Mr. Soros for the country’s problems, and...
16
May
2017
Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... the groups on the frontlines about what they are facing, how organizations are preparing for the unknown, and how philanthropy can facilitate immigrant and refugee ... coordinate rapid response Presenters:...
Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals
Publication date:
12/2004
When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant makers shape competitions to serve larger strategic ...
How Big Companies Can Push Nonprofits To Diversify Their Boards
Release Date:
11/29/2017
City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts
Release Date:
09/19/2017
The City Council’s Courts and Legal Services Committee held an oversight hearing on Monday dedicated to New York’s Integrated Domestic Violence Courts, a program designed to increase accountability and responsiveness to domestic violence victims in...
Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process
Release Date:
03/26/2021
Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process Recently, we ... building blocks. Today’s Fast Build topic is about how to build an effective grant-making process. Nic...
How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.
Release Date:
08/13/2014
... of what we’ve got on coming is already on the events calendar . But one thing is clear already: we’re making good on our commitment to “go deep.” A top priority in ... We are committed to continuing those...
How Effective Is Your School District? A New Measure Shows Where Students Learn the Most
Release Date:
12/06/2017
It’s Been 20 Years Since the Creation of the ‘Washington Principles’ to Return Nazi-Looted Art. But How Effective Have They Been?
Release Date:
11/28/2018
05
Dec
2013
Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families
Thursday, December 5, 2013 -
11:45am to 3:00pm
Philanthropy New York
... implementation. Join us for this discussion to learn how a diverse range of funders and advocates are working to ... applied for DACA and what benefits applicants have accrued How securing DACA status can help...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2016
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ... today that five new members have been elected to its Board...
Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... Downie , a prominent scholar, as the next Chair of its Board of Trustees. The foundation also announced the election ... on impact investing. Professor Downie has been on the board since May 2007 and will...
Sandra O. Moose Named Chair of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/04/2012
The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has also ... of Dr. Sandra O. Moose as Chair of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, effective immediately. Dr. Moose has ... support the Foundation’s efforts...
14
Nov
2014
The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details
Friday, November 14, 2014 -
7:45am to 10:30am
... the Gather guide , as well as get and share advice about how to navigate trickier aspects of design (such as – how to get the right people in the room?). Join us for a ...
12
Nov
2013
The Secret Ingredients to Effective Funder Collaboratives & Collective Impact
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
... program, participants will see and engage in how New York, Connecticut and New Orleans all have different ...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got By Melissa Beck, ... Economically, fossil fuel companies are arguably not a good investment. All of them have assets that are destined ... And,...
31
May
2023
Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... requires ongoing self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and evolve – many of the deeply ... (e.g., moving from scrutinizing organizations' budgets and governance towards a deeper...