... and pioneering efforts to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases from mother to child is explored in ... genetically related child that would be unaffected by this group of...
William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students A new study of more than 500 Black and Latino college students has ... distress fell into one ...
... and trustees only.* Bridgespan research reveals that 80% of the biggest donors aim for dramatic social change with ... past decade plus have gone to such causes. The Bridgespan Group identified a number...
... about 40,000 adults. Drinking had increased in every age group , the researchers found. Those over 65 remained far less ... likely to drink than younger people — about 55 percent of older participants told...
... the tensions that so often arise. Learn how to use the end of a funding relationship to boost a grantee's capacity, find new sources of support, and even multiply the value of the foundation’s investment. The Effective Exit: .....
Scanning is no longer something done only when planning a new program or contemplating a shift in strategy. Using learning networks, grant makers are starting to scan continuously, looking beyond the usual sources to find innovative organizations and fresh ideas. GrantCraft asked seven grant makers how they build networks to discover the unexpected in their fields and communities:
... for changing New York’s campaign finance laws. Advocates of overhauling New York’s campaign fund-raising laws met ... as they ramp up their lobbying efforts... Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek...
... in New York City on March 7, 2013, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Board of Trustees approved 26 grants totaling $19,206,100. Brief descriptions of each board-approved grant are provided...
... with Echoing Green, have announced the 2013 class of Black Male Achievement Fellows. The Open Society ... social entrepreneurs dedicated to advancing the lives of black men and boys in the United States. The...
The new $8 million commitment is part of its continuing Fill the Plate initiative and an expansion of its employee volunteer arrangement with Feeding America. Morgan Stanley today announced the expansion ...
Arabella Advisors Principal & Managing Director Bruce Boyd and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President & CEO Melissa Berman are quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about evaluating charity effectiveness.
United Way of Westchester and Putnam names Alana Sweeny as its new President and CEO United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) has announced the selection of Alana Sweeny as its new President...
... Rodin Profiled in NYT Judith Rodin has been president of the Rockefeller Foundation, one of the world’s leading philanthropic organizations, since 2005. She was previously president of the...
... Leadership Fellows Program at Baruch College Dozens of nonprofit organizations in the New York City metropolitan ... The Trust is partnering with the Baruch College School of Public Affairs in delivering a...