Ford Foundation Bets on Slow Food Movement to Help Global Poor
Release Date:
01/23/2015
... international program—has caught the attention of some funders in the development space, including the Ford ...
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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2013
... Officer, North Star Fund and Coordinator, Community Food Funders New York City communities face myriad challenges ... and other investors emerged from the briefing: Funders can support work to address...
TCC Group Exlpores a New Approach to Capacity Building
Release Date:
02/03/2015
Chris Cardona, Julie Simpson and Jared Raynor of TCC Group examine the concept of relational capacity.
What's Next for Community Philanthropy
Publication date:
02/2015
To help funders adapt, the Monitor Institute’s free, do-it-yourself ...
New York Community Trust Launches 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Competition
Release Date:
03/05/2015
... New York Community Trust, one of the region’s leading funders of nonprofits. “Our Excellence Awards program ...
NYCT Seeks Applicants for the Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program
Release Date:
03/12/2015
Senior Program Officer, Patricia Swann, makes the case for "trust-branded" capacity building efforts.
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... brings together three of Baltimore's largest charitable funders . In partnership with the Annie E. Casey Foundation .....
08
Oct
2015
Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education
Thursday, October 8, 2015 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... Join us for this conversation about makerspaces and how funders can play a role in this movement. Explore: The ... can help foundations advance their missions; and what funders should consider when evaluating...
Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... Excellent Schools have declined to name the nonprofit’s funders since it was founded in 2012. But a July filing ...
Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... and workshops to support skill-building for nonprofits and funders . The effort is guided by an advisory committee of ...
17
Jun
2016
Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth
Friday, June 17, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
As funders grapple with programs to increase college readiness ... and engage in a rich and provocative conversation with funders involved in education and youth programs. Explore How ... for Public Education...
JPMorgan, Ford and MetLife Support Aspen Institute Initiative on Family Financial Security
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... Aspen Institute Financial Security Program's other core funders ... JPMorgan, Ford and MetLife Support Aspen Institute .....
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals
Release Date:
06/30/2016
... cures, and to expand access to care. Rarely do we hear of funders bankrolling innovation of education and curricula for ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study
Release Date:
09/15/2016
The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.
15
Nov
2016
School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... and Learning, Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Check-in (lunch ... which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...
Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/11/2016
... take risks to prove new models, so that larger funders with less risk tolerance would feel able to adopt ...
Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't
Release Date:
11/02/2016
One funder that is thinking about rural healthcare, with a special eye on the tech side of things, is the Helmsley Charitable Trust, established with the multibillion-dollar estate of the late New York City hotel and real estate barons, Harry and...
The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... issues that have become so hot in recent years among funders . It's given $11.5 million to nutrition-based programs .....
The New Parameters of Our Policy Work
Release Date:
12/15/2016
... support those members who want to come together with other funders for collaborative projects in programmatic subject areas, and those funders may want to take an official stand. For example, we are very proud...
05
Jan
2017
Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar
Thursday, January 5, 2017 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... keep up hope, in the face of this new status quo? How can funders best support this work at this moment? Speakers ... the People’s Climate March) Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:00-3:00 PM...