Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers
Release Date:
08/06/2013
A blog post by Robert C. Hockett, Fellow at The Century Foundation . For six years and counting, multiple local ...
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Businesses With a Social Conscience Reach a Tipping Point
Release Date:
08/01/2013
An op-ed by Phillip Henderson, President of the Surdna Foundation . To my undiscerning palette, a blueberry muffin ...
Schools Rake In Private Funds
Release Date:
07/28/2013
... past year quotes Rick Smith, president of the Pinkerton Foundation , which helped fund the Summer Quest academic ...
09
Feb
2012
Family Philanthropy: Creating Your Giving Identity: Tools and Tips for Next Gen Philanthropists
Thursday, February 9, 2012 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Teleconference
... board actually welcome their perspectives? How can your foundation actively facilitate this process? This call ... , President and Executive Director, Lawrence Welk Family Foundation Lana Volftsun , Executive...
08
Mar
2012
Straight from the Source - Working with a Living Donor
Thursday, March 8, 2012 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Teleconference
... and former executive director of the Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation . Explore The opportunities and challenges ... Carol Trawick , President, Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation Gail Nachman , former Executive...
23
Feb
2011
International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
... For this next meeting, Liz McKeon, Director of the Ford Foundation ’s Special Initiative on Urban Poverty in ... for funders. Jan Jaffe, Senior Director at the Ford Foundation and Founder of GrantCraft, will...
08
Jul
2010
Working with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Priorities for the Coming Year
Thursday, July 8, 2010 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
... Knickman, President and CEO of The New York State Health Foundation and Alissa Yarkony, Program Officer of the Altman Foundation will each discuss his and her experience working ... Knickman , President and...
The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy
Publication date:
09/2012
The program focused on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to participate in democracy. Chris Hayes, News Host at MSNBC, lead a dynamic discussion focusing on how foundations can support the creation of tools and knowledge that can strengthen the ability of citizens to perform their civic duties and the role philanthropy can play in creating the capacity for a more responsive political system.
Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/19/2013
In this episode of the Social Good podcast, the NoVo Foundation Co-Chair discusses why he decided to write his New ...
Will California Choose Prisons Over Schools—Again?
Release Date:
09/18/2013
An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation . Last fall in California, a broad coalition of ...
The Mismeasure of Poverty
Release Date:
09/17/2013
Russell Sage Foundation President Sheldon Danziger talks about the flaws ...
Giving Circles: More Impact to Go Around
Release Date:
11/07/2013
Ana L. Oliveira, President of the New York Women's Foundation , is quoted in a New York Times examination of the .....
Edgar M. Bronfman, Who Built a Bigger, More Elegant Seagram, Dies at 84
Release Date:
12/22/2013
... of Edgar M. Bronfman, President of The Samuel Bronfman Foundation . Edgar M. Bronfman, the billionaire businessman ...
A Nonprofit Trendsetter Becomes 4th CEO in 4 Years at Tides
Release Date:
02/09/2014
The Chronicle of Philanthropy profiled Kriss Deiglmeier, the new CEO of Tides.
Doug Bauer Named to the Board of Directors of the National Council of Nonprofits.
Release Date:
04/15/2014
Doug Bauer , Executive Director of The Clark Foundation , has been named to the Board of Directors of the ...
Robin Hood Gala Brings in $60-Million for Antipoverty Groups
Release Date:
05/14/2014
New York’s Robin Hood Foundation raised $60-million for poverty-fighting efforts ...
Investing for Real and Permanent Good
Release Date:
06/06/2014
... Real and Permanent Good,” they discuss how they got into foundation investing, and explain why the field makes sense ...
Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... from the auction block — and to which the Ford Foundation has pledged $120 million and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation $10 million — rests in the hands of the city’s ... "Self Portrait." "...
Sixteen Scientists Named 2014 Simons Investigators
Release Date:
07/25/2014
... Scientists Named 2014 Simons Investigators The Simons Foundation has selected 16 scientists as the Simons ...
Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
... certainly won’t find his name on any buildings. Yet his foundation , Atlantic Philanthropies, will soon become the largest ever foundation to purposefully give away all its money--seeded by ...