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Payout Redux
Release Date:
04/09/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of payout rates. On the one hand, many writers have favored increasing the 5 percent minimum required of foundations because it “...
Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education
Release Date:
06/22/2012
George E. Thibault, M.D., President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, talks about the importance of interprofessional education—when students from different health care professions learn together during their training in order to build teamwork and...
Scanning the Landscape
Publication date:
04/2004
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:
Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations
Publication date:
04/2003
... this guide also offer their recommendations for capacity- building resources on the Web. Working with Start-Ups: Grant ...
Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation
Publication date:
03/2009
... its state’s bioscience economy and relied heavily on building collaborative partnerships. Since that time, Arizona ...
In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits
Release Date:
12/11/2012
This article on the rise of impact investing in the foundation world mentions two recent projects funded by Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.
Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts
Release Date:
02/20/2013
... planning that’s taking place on the eighth floor of a building in midtown Manhattan. Five staffers of United We ...
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency
Publication date:
01/2014
"Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency" explores how transparency can strengthen credibility, improve grantee relationships, facilitate greater collaboration, increase public trust, reduce duplication of effort, and build communities of shared learning.
Prudential, Goldman Sachs and Brooklyn Community Foundation Among Funders Spurring Urban Revival in Brooklyn
Release Date:
03/10/2015
Impact investing in underserved communities is trending in the philanthropic sector.
Time Magazine Spotlights Walker's UT Austin Commencement Speech
Release Date:
05/27/2015
... short, it’s a story about bridges. About crossing them. Building them. Being them..." Time Magazine Spotlights .....
Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... Use in Afterschool Systems A growing number of cities are building afterschool systems to provide low-income students ...
Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant
Release Date:
08/25/2017
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded the Family Service Association $35,000 to fund pathways in creating economic mobility.
NoVo Foundation Transforming Former Prison to a Hub for Women's Rights Organizations
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... and the Goren Group are transforming it into The Women’s Building , which will house organizations and non-profits ...
J.P. Morgan Reading List: Strategies for Nonprofits in "Engine of Impact"
Release Date:
09/12/2018
... nonprofit organizations stand apart from their peers by building an “engine of impact”, made of seven essential ...
Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth
Release Date:
06/10/2019
... titled "Microbial and Metabolic Succession on Common Building Materials Under High Humidity Conditions." Stephens ... microbial and chemical dynamics of mold growth on common building materials when...
On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary
Release Date:
11/05/2009
The New York Foundation believes in the quaint idea that individuals, and people working together in communities, have the ability to identify the challenges they face and the obstacles to overcoming them.
JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women
Release Date:
03/24/2016
... an accompanying interactive website, womenandgoodjobs. org , which provides a searchable database of middle-skills ...
6/4/2015 - AGIO IT Security Awareness Seminar - Recording
Publication date:
06/2015
View the recording of our June 4 Seminar on IT Security Awareness, presented by ...
Ford, JPB, Novo, Carnegie Corporation of NY Listed as Top Funders of Refugee and Migrant Issues
Release Date:
02/15/2017
While foundation funding in support of global human rights initiatives rose to $2.7 billion in 2014, from $2.3 billion in 2013, the share of funding for migrants and refuges remained flat, a report from Foundation Center and the International Human...