Movement Building and System Change
Release Date:
05/17/2012
... (co-sponsored by the North Star Fund, The New York Women's Foundation , The Daphne Foundation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund) that focused on .....
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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust, and The Clark Foundation ) focusing on the current climate in the New York ...
Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund
Release Date:
04/11/2012
... basic operations instead of new programs, the Henry Luce Foundation decided to temporarily shift the focus of their ... support. We’re pleased to have Ellen Holtzman, the foundation ’s Program Director for...
The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders
Release Date:
04/03/2012
On the heels of a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial ... New York program exploring the report, Cricket Island Foundation Executive Director Liz Sak talks about a new ...
Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media
Release Date:
07/26/2012
... Chief Communications Officer for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Pew Charitable Trusts, provide a recap of ... how and why social media are essential elements of a foundation ’s advocacy strategy...
Communicating for Impact: Strategies for Grantmakers
Publication date:
11/2009
Foundation communications goes far beyond an annual report or ...
Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes
Publication date:
01/2011
Foundations often use grantee reporting and evaluation processes to gauge the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation processes for grantees so that these nonprofits can spend more time doing their work. How do grantees experience reporting and evaluation processes? What makes them most helpful? How can foundations improve them?
Building a More Resilient 21st Century Infrastructure
Release Date:
01/10/2013
Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin sits for a three-part ... for long-term recovery from Superstorm Sandy. Rockefeller Foundation president Judith Rodin joins The Brian Lehrer Show ...
Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance
Release Date:
12/12/2012
The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the launch of a new initiative led ... Resources Institute with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation ... Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability ...
Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Help 100 Cities Cope With Crises
Release Date:
05/14/2013
... to mark the 100th year, to the day, that the Rockefeller Foundation was incorporated. The Rockefeller Foundation today announced a three-year, $100-million effort ...
The Transformative Power of Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/09/2013
The fourth in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the ... philanthropy. Next week, Tuesday, May 14, the Rockefeller Foundation will mark our Centennial. In the lead up to the...
It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing
Release Date:
08/19/2013
This op-ed mentions the roles of the Ford Foundation and the F.B. Heron Foundation in the evolution of impact investing. In a time of ...
New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change
Release Date:
07/26/2013
... President and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation ’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President. The Ford Foundation ’s board has made an outstanding choice in ...
21
Feb
2012
Improving Internal Practices in Philanthropy
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
Is your foundation using best practices for internal processes? Join ... Pathways Program and sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation . E. Thomas Brewer, director of programs at the Archstone ...
How to Build Strong Ties With Companies
Release Date:
10/08/2013
American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO ... gets support in multiple ways from the American Express Foundation ... How to Build Strong Ties With Companies ...
Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better
Publication date:
11/2013
... in philanthropy, detailed analyses of trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations, ...
Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... Community Development Groups Tackling Poverty [Altman Foundation ; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Brooklyn Community Foundation ; Capital One; Citi Foundation ; Deutsche Bank Americas ...
Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals
Release Date:
08/04/2015
... from major corporations and foundations. They include Citi Foundation , MetLife Foundation , JPMorgan Chase, State Farm, Bank of America, Accenture, Walmart Foundation , W.K. Kellogg ...
28
Apr
2016
Interested in Working in Philanthropy?
Thursday, April 28, 2016 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This April, we will learn about the ... in the field. Join Tia Hodges, Program Officer at Citi Foundation , and Nicholas Pelzer...
Arabella Advisors Writes About Impact Investing and Where to Source Investments
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... finding investment opportunities that are aligned with a foundation ’s interests and goals often requires extra ...