Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better

Publication date:

11/2013

This report helps funders learn about the different phases of ... trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations , interviews with 37 leading philanthropy ...

Find More By

Resource type

Report

Website

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Information Technology

Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... of Technology Science. Though the researchers don't report evidence of attackers exploiting the vulnerability, ... about this project with a Washington insider, he told us we were wasting our time,...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Is Overhead Having a Moment?

Release Date:

06/16/2015

... originally published as the feature article for the June 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. ... steadily sounded the drum beat calling for government and foundations to provide the...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

Release Date:

05/26/2020

... in communities near the tracks. We often hear that foundations make natural conveners, and it’s true that the ... manner can move policy.” The indicators in our first report , released in 2004, served ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

The Rauch Foundation

TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... over fifteen years of experience working with nonprofits, foundations , academic centers, corporations and government ... to understand media's impact on society, from 2009 to 2015 . She led HI's...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

TCC Group

02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... south), or if you’re just starting to consider such grantmaking , make plans to join this exceptional panel of ... context for international work. Russia provides us an exceptionally rich case study as it...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

BUILD Health Call for Partners

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... in low-income neighborhoods. We hope you can help us spread the word to your members about this opportunity to ... local health departments that share a commitment tomoving resources , attention, and action...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Health

14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... As foundations put the finishing touches on their 2024 grantmaking portfolios, nonprofit organizations at the ... these capacities and ensure that movements have the resources needed to...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Supported By Many PNY Members, 2016 Creative Capital Awards Given In Literature, Performing Arts

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... receive up to 50,000 USD in direct funding and additional resources and advisory services—such as financial ... including an exhibition and book on the histories of transgender communities, an adaptation of...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In September 2015 , world leaders from all 193 United Nations member ... in reaching the future we all hope to achieve. Join us for an interactive session to learn more about SDG planning within the US...

Find More By

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Human Services

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... goals, there is a critical opportunity to develop a tracking and reporting mechanism where all partners and partnerships can credibly report progress. The SDG Philanthropy Platform , which is ... efforts...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Johnson & Johnson

18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and the future workforce. Explore Implications for grantmaking related to the cross sector topics of digital ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Ford Is One of 46 Foundations Contributing to Movement That Helps Ex-Cons Turn Their Lives Around

Release Date:

11/14/2016

Ford Is One of 46 Foundations Contributing to Movement That Helps Ex-Cons Turn Their Lives Around So far, 47 foundations including the Ford Foundation, the Annie E. Casey ... something of their lives after prison...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

Release Date:

03/24/2013

... vexing social problems is a challenge for even the biggest foundations but much more daunting for small ones. Nonetheless, it is possible for small foundations to bring about large-scale change. Small ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Tow Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund

Release Date:

12/02/2016

Lincoln Center announced today that they have been chosen by the Rockefeller Foundation to manage the foundation’s New York City Cultural Innovation Fund (NYC CIF).

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and Amgen Co-Found Fund to Help Conejo Valley Shooting Victims

Release Date:

11/09/2018

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and Amgen, which has headquarters in Thousand Oaks, established the Conejo Valley Victims Fund.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Related Organizations

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Antoine Georges to Lead New Center for Computational Quantum Physics Supported by the Simons Foundation

Release Date:

01/12/2017

The Simons Foundation is delighted to announce the formation of the Center for Computational Quantum Physics, in the foundation’s new Flatiron Institute, and the appointment of Antoine Georges as its director.