07
Oct
2015
Making Board Service More Meaningful
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
... to help them achieve their missions. According to the 2015 BoardSource Nonprofit Governance Index , 20% of ...
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Jul
2014
Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... 25th New York State officials released their demographic report on the first wave of enrollment . The data, which ...
Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde
Release Date:
10/29/2019
Spelman College, the global leader in the liberal arts education of Black women, today announced the creation of a chair in Queer Studies backed by a matching gift from philanthropist Jon Stryker of up to $2 million.
Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/08/2020
... dynamic does NOT come from good intentions. Racism and white supremacy are pernicious, and we have seen through US ... is racism. Centering the undoing of racism and white supremacy will both necessitate, and...
How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis
Release Date:
03/30/2020
... xenophobia, and fear as a political strategy, showing how white supremacy remains at the rotten core of too many of our ... in this moment, we have decided to: Dramatically increase resources and capacity...
NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City
Release Date:
12/09/2020
... York City. We offer information from our recent research report on severe maternal morbidity in New York to add to the ... in its continued efforts to design programs and target resources . Below are key...
Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend
Release Date:
05/26/2020
... manner can move policy.” The indicators in our first report , released in 2004, served us well, for they included a ...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists
Release Date:
11/09/2014
... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the nomination reflects ... The 10 finalists will be interviewed in February 2015 and four to six Scholars will be...
Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City
Release Date:
12/04/2015
... were sleeping in New York City shelters nightly in October 2015 , with more than 40% of them children, according to the ... of Homeless Services. The combined USD 1 million in resources will allow the four...
Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It
Release Date:
05/19/2017
... Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It In late 2015 , Darren Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ...
Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015 , the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive-leaning ...
We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees
Release Date:
08/12/2020
For those working in the fields of protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers, the last few years have been a persistent and mounting challenge.
Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President
Release Date:
01/25/2018
... influence on you as a professional? My mentor, Arthur White , who was a businessman and founded [the marketing and research firm] Yankelovich, Skelly & White . I started working with him when he was 60 and I...
New York State Census Equity Fund Research Identifies New York's Hardest-to-Count Communities for 2020 Census
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... communities are fully counted, according to a new report issued today. The report —authored by the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of ... New York could lose additional representation in the House...
To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?
Release Date:
10/28/2020
... but are in fact at the forefront of resistance against white supremacy: budgets and rest. The first frame focuses on ... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”, and...
Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office
Release Date:
05/31/2017
... Thursday at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island. . . Ford Foundation Hires .....
Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises
Release Date:
10/23/2019
... markets. The announcement was made at the 2019 SOCAP Conference . Loans and working capital in local currency and ...
PNY Urges NY State and NYC to Follow Both the Law and the Spirit of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs
Release Date:
08/17/2016
... service providers just survive with perpetually inadequate resources .These are positions that are strongly supported by ... on these specific positions over the month of July and a final Board vote this month...
An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... think hard, and rewrite our request for proposals. Our final RFP outlined some tough multi-layered problems and ...
9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video
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09/2014
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