A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year
Release Date:
03/27/2012
... manner and thus enable nonprofit leaders to gain on-the- job training. One year out, it is clear that overseas ...
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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2012
By Simon Greer, President and CEO, Nathan Cummings Foundation (This post originally appeared on the Nathan Cummings Foundation website.) What does Jeremy Lin have to do with the future of philanthropy? When LINsanity comes to...
Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster
Release Date:
05/12/2011
... the recovery—mental health, economic revitalization and job retraining, rebuilding social networks, caring for the ...
A Weak Foundation
Release Date:
03/09/2011
... the notion that we were all in this together, would do the job . I was, in short, part of a field that intended to be a ...
After We Say Goodbye
Release Date:
01/29/2010
... has sex with men (MSM) who was working a minimum-wage job and couldn’t afford an apartment. He’d been living at ...
A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector
Release Date:
11/15/2009
... initiatives. But as a field, we need to do a better job of developing and testing a richer set of policy ideas ...
Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard
Release Date:
06/12/2009
For a group of newspaper people, newspapers must be saved; for a group of Web people, newspapers must go; and there are a lot of compass points in between.
Capacity Building Begins At Home
Release Date:
06/04/2009
... more wisely in their own capacity to do a more effective job . Spending time and money on capacity building and ...
What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson
Release Date:
05/19/2009
... for that goes to Vincent Stehle, who did a fantastic job moderating the debate and the discussion. NCRP’s unique ...
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Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
For more than two million youth and young adults in the United States, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) offers first-time access to the American Dream.
Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/07/2015
... that evaluate "what works” could do a better job of sharing their insights. Groups such as the Foundation .....
Overcoming Setbacks
Release Date:
09/11/2018
Stephen Heintz, President, Rockefeller Brothers Fund writes "In 2008, millions of Americans, including myself, were inspired by the campaign pledges of then-candidate Barack Obama, who promised not only to reform our policies, but to transform our...
Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism
Release Date:
01/06/2020
... that a t least a dozen workers had been killed on the job in New York’s booming construction business, yet ... restored at the corner of Fulton and Adelphi. But their job is never-ending. Soon after emptying...
Beyond the Bubble
Release Date:
01/22/2020
This past December, a group of 25+ grantmakers convened in a room, charged with exploring connections between their funding areas. People who consistently fund youth, justice, health, climate, education, aging, workforce, Census, and the arts were...
Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting
Release Date:
02/19/2020
... careers. “Nonprofit-designed and philanthropy-supported job -training programs typically fill the lower economic ...
We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees
Release Date:
08/12/2020
For those working in the fields of protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers, the last few years have been a persistent and mounting challenge.
The Weight of Privilege in Crisis
Release Date:
08/19/2020
... that many, regardless of race, don’t: I have a job , my organization is allowing us to work from home, I have ...
How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower
Release Date:
01/06/2021
... We offer grantees a streamlined process because it’s our job to get to know them. We seek genuine feedback on our ...
Keeping in Touch, Building Trust
Release Date:
03/10/2021
A Funder’s Report from the Virtual Front Lines
Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism
Release Date:
03/31/2021
... She cannot be our point person for this. That’s not her job …Give us a senior staff person in the White House who ...