The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders
Release Date:
04/03/2012
... a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social justice philanthropy, ...
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Program-Related Investing: Skills & Strategies for New PRI Funders
Publication date:
08/2006
... with program-related investing, they're referring to both financial and programmatic concerns. GrantCraft asked five .....
Big Banks Are Too Stingy, Says Watchdog
Release Date:
01/03/2013
... used their charity to deflect criticism in the wake of the financial crisis, their actual philanthropic track record is ...
In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits
Release Date:
12/11/2012
... to invest in companies that could produce both social and financial benefits, it was considered revolutionary. ...
Ford Foundation President to Step Down
Release Date:
03/06/2013
... a six-year tenure highlighted by operational achievements, financial acumen and a commitment to serving the poorest and ...
Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District
Release Date:
08/14/2013
... program is intended to save taxpayers money and provide a financial return for investors... Goldman Sachs, Pritzker ...
At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job
Release Date:
07/24/2013
... grant scholarship, awarded to low-income students based on financial need... At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to ...
Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... years: jobs, wages, benefits, education, technology, and financial products. We all know things are different. But ... know enough about how these changes are playing out in the financial lives of lower- and...
Doris Duke Artist Awards Announced
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... $275,000 “in flexible, multi-year funding as well as financial and legal counseling, professional development ...
President of Bank of America Charitable Foundation Speaks to CSR Growth in 2016
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... to learn from experts in their fields who provide financial consulting, membership on boards and committees and ...
Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing'
Release Date:
03/10/2017
... “connective investing” in US communities, providing financial and other forms of capital. It will continue to ...
Recording: The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-Day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference
The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference The mental well-being of our youth is a critical indicator of their overall health and future success. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated...
The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and techniques of business affected the world of philanthropy? That was just one of the themes of a panel I had the privilege of...
New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective
Release Date:
03/20/2015
Dave Biemesderfer, President & CEO of the Florida Philanthropic Network, offers insight on partnerships in philanthropy.
Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab
Release Date:
05/12/2015
Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, discusses Staten Island's unique challenges and opportunities.
Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work
Release Date:
04/04/2017
Teresa Younger, President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women, and Vanessa Daniel, Executive Director of the Groundswell Fund, challenge the philanthropic community to increase funding to people of color-led grassroots organizations.
Design and Health: Back Together Again?
Release Date:
06/21/2017
New York State Health Foundation's Nupur Chaudhury writes about the historical connection between design and health, and what funders can do to support reuniting the two fields.
The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research
Release Date:
05/17/2018
Betsy Myers, Ph.D., Program Director for Medical Research at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation writes, " More than 40 percent of young physicians with full-time faculty appointments at academic medical schools leave academics within 10 years. The...
National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York
Release Date:
01/14/2010
The fiscal 2010 budget includes an appropriation of $1.49 billion for the Corporation for National and Community Service, the largest budget in CNCS history.
Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”
Release Date:
08/31/2009
Philanthropy was once described as “invisible aid.”