Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It
Release Date:
06/14/2017
... of their annual giving to individuals. The bias of most funders in favor of organizational grantees reflects a simple ...
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Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities
Release Date:
07/31/2017
... of the Trump effect, but recent developments suggest that funders increasingly view the humanities as something that's .....
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Oct
2017
Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education
Thursday, October 5, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... on the key roles that researchers, policymakers, funders , and facilitators have played in developing the ... for evidence-based policy making The role that funders , researchers, and policymakers play in...
Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/21/2017
... Change Foundation, which is one of the nation's largest funders of climate and clean energy work. (It gave out $40 .....
From the Ground Up
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... work. What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders , and government agencies working together as equals. .....
Westchester Community Foundation Announces Institute for Strong Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New York, has announced ...
A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... differentiated itself from a growing space filled with funders concerned with the broader connections between art ...
P2CP Program Is Expanding with Support from The David Rockefeller Fund, Ford Foundation, JM Kaplan Fund, Teagle Foundation and Pinkerton Foundation
Release Date:
10/20/2017
... corrections professionals, educators, students, and funders —to learn more about the impact of the ...
Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement
Release Date:
10/27/2017
... library giving can be summarized in a single word: access. Funders including the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, the John ...
Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains
Release Date:
10/31/2017
... that fully cover costs. A shortage of capital and funders is also limiting civic techs ability to scale... ...
19
Apr
2018
Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, April 19, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... for family foundations? What are the biggest mistakes that funders make when trying to provide a forum for these types ...
SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia
Release Date:
11/27/2017
... by nonprofit executives and boards, and the need for funders to support nonprofit overhead—its natural focus was ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service
Release Date:
11/28/2017
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides a nearly $1 million grant to the National Park Foundation to establish the National Park Service Mellon Humanities Fellows, three new research positions that will allow the service to expand its storytelling...
12
Apr
2018
Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees
Thursday, April 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... from internal financial reports, such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees prepare and ... financial statements, and how these documents provide funders with different financial...
How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.'
Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”
Release Date:
12/20/2017
In an interview with the Funder’s Forum, Wallace Foundation President Will Miller explains the “unified approach” that underlies the foundation’s initiatives and describes how a focus on continuous improvement fits into this.
Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund
Release Date:
01/05/2018
... Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), a social justice-focused membership ...
The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... for schools under siege, a leading group of education funders is committing three-quarters of a million dollars to ...
19
Jun
2018
Learning to Work: What’s New and Innovative about NYC Summer Youth Employment
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session will focus on what's new and ... E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:00 ... and click...
04
Apr
2019
Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees
Thursday, April 4, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... from internal financial reports, such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees prepare and ... financial statements, and how these documents provide funders with different financial...