Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success
Release Date:
12/14/2010
... bench strength, a leadership succession plan in place, and board engagement. Again, there were a few simple questions to ...
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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives
Release Date:
11/13/2019
... work. Often, it surfaces not just common ground, but new ground. When a funder collaborative is formed around a ... funding in the entertainment industry to invest in new creative processes, new...
Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding
Release Date:
10/24/2024
... of funding advocacy may seem daunting to those who are new to it, there are several potential “on-ramps” for ... or concerns to come together to intentionally explore new perspectives, share practices and...
The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize
Release Date:
02/09/2023
... and environmental challenges, our need for ambitious new ideas could not be clearer. We know that transforming the future of our climate and society will require new voices and models for change-making. We...
Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... a Gender Lens By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’s Foundation launched our Hurricane Sandy ...
For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... President, Administration, The Commonwealth Fund You are a Board member of a private foundation. Your President has been ... By taking the time to establish a succession plan the Board can ensure that an...
To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... Move Hearts and Minds By Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust Successful advocacy efforts start ...
Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... Consultant to the Education Working Group, Philanthropy New York Even as graduation rates have risen over the last few ... or English Language Learners. This month, Philanthropy New ...
Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... various approaches in several countries worldwide. New investors should seek help from experienced impact investors. If you are new to impact investing, making your first investments can be ...
Why Bring People Together In Person?
Release Date:
08/13/2013
... social and environmental benefits from investments; a new global alliance for life-saving vaccinations (GAVI); the recovery of post-Katrina New Orleans; the development of the concept of artificial ...
More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... attitudes like self-confidence and openness to new ideas; and abilities like self-control, time management ... of positive youth development . The concept is not a new one but may have gotten submerged in our...
Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources—in order to advance the change we seek to ... our partners begin to take the lead themselves in pursuing new areas of support to ensure great ape...
Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... are launching the Planetary Health Alliance, a new effort to dramatically improve our understanding of the ... we are proud to support the field building efforts of the new Planetary Health Alliance—which we...
Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... colleges and universities. Perhaps the most significant new finding of the report is that the vast majority of ... in a case recently argued before the court. A new program of preferential admissions for...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... fighting climate change. Stephen Heinz sparked an exciting new idea in this framework – foundations could pool funds ... through an RFP process, a venture capital firm to surface new and emerging ideas. We...
HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... to help bring Horizons multi-year learning programs to new communities and serve more low-income children across the ... when HSBC announces an expansion of Horizon programs to new cities, “like” HSBC on...
Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... a lot of excitement and concern from city leaders over one new technology in particular – autonomous vehicles (AVs) ...
Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... and logistical guidance for establishing an innovative new position in city government including a Chief Resilience ... resilience land use planning, infrastructure design, and new financing and insuring...
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The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, January 17, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* As a New Year dawns, immigration policy continues to dominate the ... of experts to unpack these questions! Explore How the new congress will impact...
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2019
**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, July 15, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... This summer, FCCP is excited to bring you a brand new opportunity, the Summer Equity + Power Sharing Series ... Are metrics “strategic objects,” which foster new organizational behavior through iterative use,...