Trinity Church Appoints Neill Coleman as New Chief Philanthropy Officer
Release Date:
05/25/2018
Trinity Church has a new chief philanthropy officer.
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New Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Grant to Fund Treatment for Underserved
Release Date:
07/13/2018
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has awarded a $125,000 grant to Dental Lifeline Network (DLN) to help meet the needs of the residents of the state of Washington who are disabled, elderly, or medically fragile and suffer from painful...
Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs
Release Date:
07/20/2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium a $250,000 grant as part of its broader initiative to aid environmental programs in Missouri.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art
Release Date:
08/03/2018
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a $3.5 million grant to the Center for the Scientific Studies in the Arts, a collaborative partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago to investigate and conserve art.
Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program
Release Date:
05/15/2019
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 William T. Grant Scholars awards.
William T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program
Release Date:
06/05/2019
The New York City-based William T. Grant Foundation supports research aimed at improving the lives of young people between the ages of 5 and 25 in the United States.
Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance
Release Date:
08/09/2010
We recently held a program (presented by our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and The NYC Collaborative for Fairness and Equity in Philanthropy) which focused on the distribution of federal stimulus dollars and the impact of those...
Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking
Publication date:
09/2005
Whether it's introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering constructive feedback to a grantee, grantmakers can develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective personal strategy helps practitioners use their understanding of self and role - as learner, analyst, bridge builder - to manage the tensions that come with the job. In this guide, contributors discuss the elements of personal strategy and how it helps grantmakers to leverage their strengths in service to their objectives. The guide also explores why some grantmakers are able to think and...
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 Foundation, in anticipation of the May 2013 Ashoka Future Forum in Washington, D.C.
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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time
Release Date:
06/26/2014
In "Making Change," a podcast of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation, discusses why effective philanthropy is about working toward a long-term goal.
William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look
Release Date:
07/01/2014
The William T. Grant Foundation has launched a new website and logo, along with the debut of the blog, "Researchers Digest."
Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... gender, income, and other kinds of inequality. During the discussion , Mr. Walker provided a glimpse. Here are some ...
Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere
Release Date:
05/13/2016
Married women are much more likely to have abortions. Where they're illegal or highly restricted, it in no way stops them -- and may increase them.
MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment
Release Date:
09/14/2016
... content features the Sesame Street Muppets, language for discussion , and effective strategies for spending, saving, ...
Westchester Community Foundation's Rossi Leads Brainstorming Session for Healthy Westchester
Release Date:
09/30/2016
Laura Rossi will moderate a gathering on Friday at Pace Law School in White Plains with The Keep Westchester Thriving Coalition to discuss ways to keep the county strong.
Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy
Release Date:
11/29/2016
... taking place in America today necessitate a renewed discussion about diversity. At a time when society is ...
Putting Racism on the Table
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... for philanthropy. Learn more about this work, and download discussion guides that accompany some of the videos. Check ...
New App Connects Hungry Children With Restaurants
Release Date:
03/21/2017
An app that helps fellow students in need get an after-school meal is among the finalists in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow Contest.
Behind the Billion: The Ford Foundation and Mission-Related Investments
Release Date:
04/13/2017
Xavier de Souza Briggs , the foundation’s vice president for Economic Opportunity and Markets, discusses the foundation's work on mission-related investments with Lenora Suki , head of sustainable finance product...