Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds
Publication date:
07/2005
... for planning your work, reaching your audience, assessing impact , and more. Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of ...
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Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation
Publication date:
11/2008
... many funders, concerned about the ability to measure its impact and effectiveness, hesitate to take up community ...
Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation
Publication date:
03/2009
... taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation’s impact . It describes how Flinn’s leaders narrowed the ...
More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant
Publication date:
12/2008
... to contribute ‘beyond the money’ has little beneficial impact on grantees. More than Money: Making a Difference with ...
In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits
Release Date:
12/11/2012
This article on the rise of impact investing in the foundation world mentions two recent ...
4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and Minorities
Release Date:
03/26/2013
... Committee for Responsive Philanthropy’s inaugural Impact Awards for creativity and leadership in giving. Four ...
Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District
Release Date:
08/14/2013
... Salt Lake City's Granite School District through a social impact bond. An unusual partnership involving Goldman Sachs, .....
07
Feb
2013
-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response
Thursday, February 7, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Webinar
... to $30 billion more in lost business, with an overall impact on the economy for the fourth quarter of 2012 near .6 ... to disasters such as those experienced in 2012. Such impact investments not only hold the...
TCC Group President and CEO Richard Mittenthal Featured in Profile Magazine
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... agencies, to streamline operations and deepen social impact .... TCC Group President and CEO Richard Mittenthal ...
What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?
Publication date:
08/2015
... they will be able to have a larger and more immediate impact on problems they see as simply too pressing to delay ...
Founder and CEO of Viso Strategies Corporation Paula Luff Says CSR Improves Operations
Release Date:
04/18/2016
"For me, corporate responsibility is how companies operate," she says. "It’s about how they identify and manage their social and environmental risks and footprint."
Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... But how can educators ensure that these systems have the impact their cities need? One way is to use data to help ...
Jessie Smith Noyes Announces Open Call for Investment Advisors to Lead Next Evolution of Social Justice Investing
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... a pioneer in the field of sustainable, responsible and impact investing for social justice today announced an open ...
Russell Sage Foundation's Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity
Release Date:
11/09/2016
... Better communication about how educational research can impact public policy may improve educational equity, ...
09
Mar
2017
Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary
Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
4:30pm to 7:00pm
... Change Series. We invite you to join co-sponsors, Media Impact Funders and the Environmental Grantmakers ... with the filmmaker and the production company's impact director about strategies for shifting...
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... Development Goals In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact , Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the ...
Watch Grant Oliphant, President of The Heinz Endowments and Former Board Chair of The Communications Network, Give A Rousing Keynote Address At ComNet17
Release Date:
10/25/2017
Grant Oliphant, president of The Heinz Endowments and former Board Chair of The Communications Network, gave a rousing, inspirational, and impactful keynote address at ComNet17, urging social sector communicators to use their voices and speak up for...
Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio
Release Date:
12/05/2017
... investments (PRIs), which Ford pioneered in the impact investing field. A well-respected investment and ... with a passion for using finance to achieve social impact , Swan will begin his new position on...
Ford Foundation’s Hilary Pennington Joins Plenary Panel at The Exchange: 2018
Release Date:
07/09/2018
... a New Era of Cross-Sector Collaboration from Social Impact Exchange on Vimeo . Ford Foundation’s Hilary ...
ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires
Release Date:
11/15/2018
Since Sunday, the ASPCA -- at the request of the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control -- has deployed its disaster response team to the Southland, said Dick Green, senior director of ASPCA Disaster Response.