The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... he claimed, and had been the target of “selective reporting ” regarding his partisan sympathies (smeared, for ...
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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer
Release Date:
04/30/2014
... Gellman, who led the Post’s coverage, based much of his reporting on documents leaked by Edward Snowden, a former NSA ...
The Value of Rigorous Evaluation
Release Date:
06/02/2014
[Edna McConnell Clark Foundation] Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and evaluate the impact of programs, how can funders and nonprofits be confident that they are making a real difference in people’s lives?
Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color
Release Date:
06/05/2014
[The Atlantic Philanthropies, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Open Society Foundations] Eleven of the nation’s leading philanthropies have announced a bold plan of action to maximize the potential of the...
NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2014
In a New York Times profile, philanthropist James Simons is described as a "seeker, doer, giver, ponderer," who runs a "tidy universe of science endeavors, financing not only math teachers but hundreds of the world's best investigators."
City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"
Release Date:
07/13/2014
Evaluators are calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods.
Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce
Release Date:
07/28/2014
Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline Of Women in Workforce As economists search for an explanation for why the percentage of women in the United States who are working or want to work has been...
Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights
Release Date:
09/17/2014
Ford, Arcus, Open Society and others were highlighted by Catholic San Francisco for distributing millions of dollars to faith-based groups that support LGBT rights.
Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award
Release Date:
11/03/2014
The "Forward Thinking" Award is specifically for individuals under 30.
How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation
Release Date:
11/06/2014
Hess VP of Corporate Social Responsibility, Paula Luff, is profiled in Green Biz.
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
United States ranks last among 11 nations surveyed.
How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact
Publication date:
12/2014
... of public policies that use funding streams, regulations, reporting and auditing practices, and interdepartmental ...
A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org
Release Date:
03/28/2013
By Shawn Dove Campaign Manager, Campaign for Black Male Achievement Open Society Foundations This June will mark the five-year anniversary of the creation of the Open Society Foundations Campaign...
PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School
Release Date:
02/10/2015
Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education and The Atlantic Philanthropies contributed to the Time Magazine editorial.
JPMorgan CEO's $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around
Release Date:
02/18/2015
CEO Jamie Dimon was featured on CBS News to discuss the organization's $100 million, five-year commitment to Detroit.
Arcus Develops Action Plan to Save Great Apes in Africa
Release Date:
04/08/2015
The initiative is a collaboration between the foundation, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Grate Apes Survival Partnership.
Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation
Release Date:
04/20/2015
... to streamlining the Foundation’s grant application and reporting process. She is the system administrator for the ...
Earthquake Rocks Nepal
Release Date:
04/28/2015
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy reports on the response to the earthquake in Nepal.
JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research
Release Date:
04/29/2015
The study examines ordering patterns and sales data following health menu changes.
JPMorgan Chase Launches Global Think Tank Dedicated to Delivering Data-Rich Analyses and Expert Insights for the Public Good
Release Date:
05/21/2015
The initial report reveals that middle-income individuals lack financial buffer for emergencies.