Doris Duke Environmental Program Director Comments on Global Poo Menace
Release Date:
08/08/2016
When ivermectin knocks down the population of dung beetles in a cattle field, an extra 312 pounds of dung can pile up on every acre every year.
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How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More
Release Date:
09/16/2016
Mayoral control remains a controversial issue in education, but some see it as a major boon for reform efforts in cities.
How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program
Release Date:
09/22/2016
Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he chose the panel for the PNY Program, "Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic."
Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job
Release Date:
09/21/2016
Abigail Carlton, managing director at the Rockefeller Foundation, leads the U.S. Youth Employment Initiative, which aims to find jobs for young people with limited education and work experience.
Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare
Release Date:
10/19/2016
At the heart of CareMessage is the service mission of a nonprofit, but with the goal of building successful, scalable software that more closely resembles that of a for-profit organization.
A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... Rights in the Post-Election Environment The Open Society Foundations knows a thing or two about standing up to ...
Doris Duke Supports Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project
Release Date:
12/20/2016
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, launches the Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project (LLCVP).
UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem
Release Date:
12/21/2016
Jerusalem is scheduled to have a new 2.5-acre, $50 million campus for the arts by January 2020, with the multifaceted space featuring four of Israel’s leading performing arts schools as well as performance venues and an outdoor plaza, the project’s...
Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class
Release Date:
01/03/2017
Each year, The Century Foundation (TCF) typically invites six interns to join our office in New York City to spend the summer building new relationships and researching the issues they care about most.
Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families
Release Date:
02/14/2017
Worldreader plans to launch Read to Kids Jordan in late 2017. The program will be made possible through a $1 million grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), with additional support from Jordanian social and education entities.
Supported by Doris Duke, Conservation Group Maps Land Protection Strategy in Three States
Release Date:
03/13/2017
A conservation group has created maps identifying key landscapes in the Pacific Northwest most likely to sustain native species amid climate change, and is distributing money to protect private lands through use-limiting easements or outright...
Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth
Release Date:
07/18/2017
The Asian Development Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation launched the Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund in 2013. Since then, the $160 million fund has helped mitigate the effects of climate change in cities across Asia.
Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics
Release Date:
09/13/2017
After running the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for eight years under President Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is starting a global health initiative that will focus on two big areas: heart health and epidemic preparedness.
Rockefeller VR Film: Power in Hand - A 360 Experience
Release Date:
09/28/2017
The Rockefeller Foundation created Smart Power for Rural Development initiative, which delivers renewable electricity and puts it in the hands of villages that don't have access to power. This VR film helps illustrate this project's successes.
Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors
Release Date:
05/08/2018
The Afterschool Alliance today announced the appointment of Heather Nesle to its board of directors.Nesle brings a wealth of volunteer, philanthropic and business experience to the board. As president of the New York Life Foundation, she has steered...
Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Initiative
Release Date:
09/21/2018
The Macquarie Group in Sydney, Australia, has announced the launch of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award, a $A50 million ($36.3 million) initiative to support bold ideas that address societal needs around the world.
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Culturally Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - An Evaluator-Funder Virtual Networking Session Hosted by Expanding the Bench
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Do you want to influence best practices for equitably soliciting excellent evaluators? Work through challenges and barriers to increasing diverstiy, inclusion, and equity in contracting opportunities?
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Defining and Translating Motivations and Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, January 14, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
In this webinar, learn how to facilitate productive conversations on motivations for giving, strategies for translating shared values into action, and how to successfully carry forward values across generations.
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2024
COO Roundtable - June 2024
Thursday, June 27, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... oversight and day to day management of their foundations . Members share knowledge and best practices in an ...
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2022
Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement
Thursday, March 3, 2022 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... seeking a refresher in the basic financial tools of grantmaking . What will you learn? Upon completing this ...