Capacity Building Begins At Home
Release Date:
06/04/2009
... foundation efficiency, reduce the cost to nonprofits of working with foundations, and thereby increase the ...
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29
Apr
2015
Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
The peacebuilding field continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a given conflict area?
Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director
Release Date:
05/04/2015
Miller joins the Arcus Foundation from the Pacific School of Religion.
09
Jul
2015
International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations
Thursday, July 9, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
In recent meetings of the International Grantmakers Network, a recurring theme has been the different challenges faced by small-and mid-sized foundations in grantmaking compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due...
07
Oct
2015
Making Board Service More Meaningful
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Nonprofit organizations face enormous challenges in finding energetic, talented, and qualified board members to help them achieve their missions. According to the 2015 BoardSource Nonprofit Governance Index , 20% of nonprofit CEOs and executive...
Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/05/2015
... and our entire society, and I look forward to working closely with Terry Fulmer, our talented new ...
05
Nov
2015
Effective Meeting Design and Implementation Tools
Thursday, November 5, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Meetings done right are practical tools for engaging stakeholders and building and changing organizational culture.
Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives
Release Date:
06/09/2015
Wiseman was previously the Director of Development at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut.
19
Oct
2015
Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris
Monday, October 19, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Join us for an exciting public dialogue between two extraordinary black women leaders who will share their groundbreaking work to organize grassroots women into a force for peace and equity in their respective communities.
Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... While 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 each day1, 53 percent of working nurses2 and 72 percent of full-time nursing faculty ...
Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities
Release Date:
12/10/2015
Arabella’s Good Food practice published its list of 12 Good Food Policy Priorities, in connection with an event for funders who care about Good Food policy: the Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Funders’ 2nd Annual Policy Briefing.
Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation
Release Date:
01/13/2016
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation announces that Michael Marcus, Program Director, Older Adults Services, will leave the Foundation on February 29, 2016.
'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... president of the Community Foundation of New Jersey. “By working together, we can now ensure more of New Jersey’s ...
22
Mar
2016
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Different Communication Styles in Your Workplace
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 -
8:30am to 10:30am
In your role both as support staff and project managers, effective communication is critical.
Ms. Foundation Launches Public Voices Fellowship
Release Date:
02/12/2016
The Ms. Foundation for Women announces its Public Voices Fellowship, an initiative that diversifies the voices and quality of ideas featured in mainstream media. The fellowship will provide a diverse cohort of 19 Ms. Foundation grantees with...
National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)
Release Date:
03/15/2016
Alliance for Young Artists & Writers announced the national award recipients of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation's longest-running and most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in grades 7–12.
06
Oct
2016
The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation
Thursday, October 6, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Staff at all levels of foundations are often asked to help participate in the interviewing of candidates for positions. But what are the best questions to ask to determine if someone is right for the job?
Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship
Release Date:
07/26/2016
If individual organizations came to be regarded as Democratic charities or Republican charities instead of the nonpartisan problem solvers that they are, it would diminish the public’s overall trust in the sector.
Jonathan E. Gold Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds
Release Date:
08/05/2016
... creative organizations in its sector. I look forward to working with the whole organization.” Jonathan Gold is a ...
31
Aug
2016
Hacking Immigration: Funding Technology for Advocates - Webinar
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Technology is now fundamental to how so many of us work, play, and interact. Yet the tools it offers are only beginning to be integrated into how we pursue our goals as grantmakers. The creation of software that makes outreach, education, screening...