The Post-Bloomberg Plunge
Release Date:
04/10/2014
As Mayor Michael Bloomberg's money goes global, NYC nonprofits miss their biggest patron.
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How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?
Release Date:
05/13/2014
For funders bailing out Detroit, does the funding commit them to a long-term engagement or is it a one-time rescue mission? Ford Foundation discussed in The Atlantic.
The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... a 40-year-old former Enron natural-gas trader and hedge- fund founder who, with his wife, ranked third on the 2013 ...
Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site
Release Date:
05/16/2014
The Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and the Autism Science Foundation today announced the launch of the Autism BrainNet registration site, It Takes Brains ( www.takesbrains.org ). Autism BrainNet is a consortium of academic sites funded...
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...
More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation
Release Date:
06/10/2014
The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports that Simon Greer, who was hired to give the Nathan Cummings Foundation a more prominent profile, "was apparently fired just as he began to put in place a radical overhaul."
Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program
Release Date:
06/25/2014
A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa on curriculum co-development, research, graduate teaching, training and mentoring activities, as part of a fellowship funded by...
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Jul
2014
Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy
Thursday, July 10, 2014 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
... most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: " From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists ... with any questions. In Collaboration with North Star Fund The Rockefeller Foundation The...
19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... Consumers With Health Care Choices A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of ...
Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries
Release Date:
07/05/2014
... the United States toward to the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund study of wait times for treatment in 11 countries. ...
Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA
Release Date:
07/10/2014
... to obtain needed care, according to a new Commonwealth Fund survey. At the close of ACA's first open .....
City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"
Release Date:
07/13/2014
... 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in ...
Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List
Release Date:
08/01/2014
... Stephen Heintz, president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , has been named as one of this year's Nonprofit Times .....
ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training
Release Date:
07/28/2014
... Training The ASPCA is providing $1.5 million to co- fund a new PetSmart Charities® Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter ...
Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... Foundation, Google, Taconic Foundation, McGladrey LLP, Fund for the City of New York, and Programs in Social ...
Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship
Release Date:
08/05/2014
The New Museum has received a three-year, $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to expand scholarship on emerging art and ideas.
Kopp Joins Changing Our World As Managing Director
Release Date:
08/12/2014
... components of their annual, capital campaign, and special fund programs. In addition, Kopp has served as executive ...
Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues
Release Date:
08/14/2014
... Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at the M.A.C. AIDS Fund , and Bia Vieira, vice president of Philanthropic ...
Foundations Join Together to Create New Philanthropy Feedback Opportunities
Release Date:
09/04/2014
... W.K. Kellogg Foundation have joined together to create the Fund for Shared Insight, which will award $5-million to ...