NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal
Release Date:
07/06/2015
The country's first social impact bond program was initially funded by Bloomberg and Goldman Sachs.
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Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... undertaken as part of the Wallace Excellence Awards, a national initiative designed to generate evidence-based ...
Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules
Release Date:
08/20/2015
... and registered patients at a clip well ahead of the national average. Supporters say the exchange’s 2.1 million ...
2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good
Release Date:
08/25/2015
Recipients include Charles F. Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies and Robert B. Menschel of Goldman Sachs.
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... Data on Women's Equality On Women’s Equality Day, the national holiday commemorating passage of the 19th Amendment .....
Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... Corporation’s Democracy program. Launching on the eve of National Voter Registration Day, Carnegie.org invites ...
American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... Principal Leadership Programs American Express and the National Association of Secondary School Principals today ...
Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program
Release Date:
10/07/2015
Elizabeth Alexander is an award-winning poet, essayist and playwright.
Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse
Release Date:
10/09/2015
When compared to 12 other industrialized nations, Americans shelled out the most cash on health care services, but they fared worst in terms of life expectancy, according to the Commonwealth Fund findings.
Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed
Release Date:
10/22/2015
New report from Carnegie shows today's volume of immigrants. Nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to another.
Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans
Release Date:
10/23/2015
Three-quarters of Americans now accept the scientific consensus on climate change, the highest level in four years of surveys conducted by the University of Texas at Austin.
Opinion: Health Reform Lives!
Release Date:
11/23/2015
To the right’s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and spurious legal challenges failed to protect the nation from the scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still, Obamacare’s opponents insisted that it would implode in a “death spiral...
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders
Release Date:
11/30/2015
... to the public on Monday, was approved last month by the National Policy Board for Educational Administration. They ...
Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit
Release Date:
12/08/2015
Bank of America Charitable Foundation distributed nearly $1 million in community giving to 24 nonprofits focused on ensuring individuals and families in metropolitan Detroit have access to basic needs and services.
Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List
Release Date:
01/08/2016
... NGO from the “prior permission” category. Citing “ national security”, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had ...
Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs
Release Date:
02/17/2016
The Wallace-commissioned Out-of-School-Time Cost Calculator is a free, online tool designed to help providers estimate the costs of delivering a variety of after-school and summer programs. It's been updated and made accessible for mobile.
Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector
Release Date:
02/23/2016
Begining in July, Dan Cardinali will become the new President and CEO of Independent Sector. With years of leadership in the charitable community, Dan currently serves as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’s largest dropout...
Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape
Release Date:
03/17/2016
... Conversation Project , led by author Ellen Goodman; and National POLST Paradigm , led by attorney Amy Vandenbroucke. ... our grant supports scaling up these six innovative national models, resulting in...
Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government
Release Date:
03/21/2016
... organisation on the “watch list”, citing concern to “ national security”. The Gujarat government report had ...
Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College A national research center focused on interactions between the ...