Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... equity labs, not to mention good-old-fashioned grassroots organizing that now has new energy and urgency. I am ...
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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?
Release Date:
06/11/2019
New York City is consistently at or near the top of the list when it comes to determining the nation’s most unaffordable cities. Foundations and other organizations that seek to combat poverty and inequality require a thorough understanding of who...
The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation
Release Date:
10/23/2019
The Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices (AAEEP)* came together earlier this year to support and advance the equitable evaluation field of study and practice.
A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change
Release Date:
12/13/2024
Despite an increase in philanthropy’s orientation toward systems change, the know-how and direction of what it takes to achieve transformational change remains nascent
Four Essentials for Evaluation
Publication date:
06/2012
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations created this guide to help grantmakers get to the next level in their evaluation efforts and embed evaluation practices more deeply in the work of their organizations. GEO pinpoints four essential steps —Lead, Plan, Organize and Share— and includes the stories of 13 GEO members who have demonstrated effective evaluation in action.
California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... the aggregate impact of these commitments on projected future emissions, comparing against both a business-as-usual ...
Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President
Release Date:
08/20/2018
... Chen as the foundation’s next leader: “Don is the future of Surdna and embodies our vision for the foundation ...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050
Release Date:
11/29/2017
... the critical questions and challenges that will shape our future – and ensure that we deliver a solid fiscal and economic foundation to future generations.” “It is imperative in order to ... evidence necessary...
City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that by 2020 , there will be 1.4 million new computer science jobs, ...
JPMorgan Renews Veterans Partnership with $13.8M Commitment
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... announced today a renewed $13.8 million commitment through 2020 to support the Institute’s mission of advancing the ...
Supported in Part by Ford Foundation, Smithsonian Launches American Women’s History Initiative
Release Date:
11/14/2018
... next year as part of the initiative, with more to come in 2020 in recognition of the 100th anniversary of women’s ...
Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund
Release Date:
06/20/2023
... in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants ranging from $140,000 to $750,000: Albert Ludwig ...
17
Jun
2010
How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks
Thursday, June 17, 2010 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC
MEMBERS: To register yourself and or a colleague at your organization, please register by clicking the above link (visible until June 15th.) To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NONMEMBER: To...
Heather Nesle Joins New York Life as President of the New York Life Foundation
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Heather Nesle has been named the new President of the New York Life Foundation.
Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance
Release Date:
10/21/2014
Rakesh Rajani will join Ford Foundation from Twaweza, an organization based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity
Release Date:
01/05/2015
The Ford Foundation has promoted Don Chen to Director of Metropolitan Opportunity.
Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation
Release Date:
02/12/2015
Cheryl Green Rosario has been appointed the first executive director for the ZAC Foundation.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents
Release Date:
09/11/2015
The Ms. Foundation is proud to welcome two new vice presidents to our leadership team! Susan Wefald joins as the vice president of programs, and Josh Pushkin joins as the vice president of development. Both have extensive backgrounds in nonprofit...
Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families
Release Date:
11/13/2015
NYWF is a leading partner with 27 public U.S. women’s foundations in Prosperity Together. With 18 million women in poverty nationwide, and with women at the financial helm of two-thirds of U.S. families, supporting women’s economic security is more...
David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation
Release Date:
01/25/2016
Dr. Sandman has been the Foundation's Senior Vice President since 2008, after serving as Executive Director of the Commission on Health Care Facilities in the 21st Century (the "Berger Commission") and in senior positions at Manatt Health Solutions...