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Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better
Publication date:
11/2013
This report helps funders learn about the different phases of collaboration and online tools that can help them advance all types of sharing, coordination, and cooperation. The research included an extensive literature review on collaboration in philanthropy, detailed analyses of trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations, interviews with 37 leading philanthropy professionals and technology experts, and a review of more than 170 online tools. A companion “interactive tool finder” aids the search for technology solutions.
New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More
Release Date:
04/18/2017
Nationwide survey finds emphasizing real-life applications of science in particular could change parent perceptions and help kids learn.
Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Release Date:
12/06/2018
... the paths cells take as they progress from one type to another. Scientists hope to one day be able to take ... What are the special conditions necessary to turn one cell type into any other cell type...
Lukemia Drug Shows Promise for Treating a Childhood Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award
Release Date:
09/20/2019
... leukemia appears to be more effective at stopping a type of medulloblastoma in mouse models than existing ... to treat a large fraction of cases of medulloblastoma, a type of childhood brain cancer,” said...
ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff
Release Date:
10/29/2014
Director of Grant Compliance and Communication, Adam Liebling, showcases ASPCA's unique brand of philanthropy.
Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United
Release Date:
10/04/2012
By Becky Rafter , Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Funding Exchange As Ai-Jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance always says: “We’re in a fight for the soul of our country.” Such an epic struggle calls for big ideas...
Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge
Release Date:
09/04/2018
... agenda will lead to true, sustainable impact. The good news is that the talent, expertise and passion are, in many ...
The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries
Release Date:
10/12/2022
New fund will help to expand capacity of development banks around the world to scale up lending in low- and middle-income countries in line with the new G20 Capital Adequacy Review Commission recommendations
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response
Release Date:
11/01/2022
New funding will support data integration between Global.health, WHO, and others to analyze genomic, climate, wastewater, mobility, epidemiological, and clinical data to better predict emerging threats of infectious disease and coordinate the global...
TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer
Release Date:
04/30/2014
... Barton Gellman wins third Pulitzer for his Washington Post coverage of the National Security Agency's massive ... awarded its public service medal to The Washington Post and The Guardian for their...
RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/12/2015
RPA, Ford and MasterCard Foundation Lead Committee for Post -2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy ... will convene at an event in Bogota organized by the Post -2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy, a...
Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... is lost between harvest and market each year. The post -harvest loss harms both consumers and smallholder ... bed hungry or food insecure. For smallholder farmers, the post -harvest loss means loss of income and...
Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... Over Past 3 Years At the start of December 2014, New York Post reporter Susan Edelman sent an intriguing public records ... of Education summary. In an email this week, the Post veteran told The 74 she “really...
Spending a Week on Food Stamps Taught Me a Lesson That Could Aid All Grant Makers
Release Date:
04/07/2013
... number, but still the problem gets little attention in the news and elsewhere... Spending a Week on Food Stamps Taught ...
Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery
Publication date:
02/2014
This special edition of Family Giving News features advice and perspectives on how to support ...
PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017
Release Date:
02/07/2017
Featuring NY Community Trust, UJA-Federation of New York, MAC AIDS Fund, The Search for PNY's Next Public Policy Fellow.
Phil TV This Week March 24
Release Date:
03/24/2017
Clare Church of the New York Community Trust guest anchors PhilTV This Week.
The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director
Release Date:
05/02/2022
The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director The North Star Fund is thrilled to welcome Kellie Terry as North Star Fund's new Philanthropy Programs Director. Kellie’s working with the...
Ellen Rautenberg Elected Chair of the NY State Health Foundation Board
Release Date:
12/04/2015
Ellen Rautenberg, the retired President and CEO of Public Health Solutions, has been elected to a two-year term as the Chair of the New York State Health Foundation’s Board of Directors.