JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease
Release Date:
08/22/2017
... factor 21 (FGF21), which the scientists previously found helps protect mice against diet-related toxicities to the ...
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Simons Foundation Building Research Database of People With Autism
Release Date:
08/29/2017
The Simons Foundation has created a project called “SPARK” or the Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge.
Red Cross Exec Doesn't Know What Portion Of Donations Go To Harvey Relief
Release Date:
08/31/2017
As Americans are opening their wallets and donating to relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, one of the most prominent charities is the American Red Cross.
De Blasio Names Members Of Commission That Will Review Statues, Plaques Across NYC
Release Date:
09/11/2017
We now know who will help decide the fate of the statue of Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle.
To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros
Release Date:
09/13/2017
The Colon Cancer Alliance is one of a surging number of nonprofits that are turning to marketing experts for help.
Research to Prevent Blindness Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Release Date:
02/05/2020
Today, Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) celebrates the 60th anniversary of its incorporation.
ViacomCBS Leads 25th Annual Day of Service
Release Date:
06/17/2021
On June 17th, ViacomCBS employees are devoting their annual day of service to give back to their communities.
Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"
Release Date:
07/07/2014
Writing in Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research at the Manhattan Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of corporate leaders using...
F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments
Release Date:
02/26/2018
Clara Miller, who has headed the F.B. Heron Foundation for the past three years, wants to take the ultimate impact investing step: to go "all in".
OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed
Release Date:
09/24/2018
... Under legislation named “Stop Soros”, anybody who helps migrants not entitled to protection to apply for asylum, or helps illegal migrants gain status to stay in Hungary, can be ...
Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President
Release Date:
08/14/2019
The Obama Foundation announced that former Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo will join the organization as its first-ever President.
American Express Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Share COVID-19 Funding Memo
Release Date:
03/18/2020
The American Express Foundation is making $2 million in grants to organizations around the world that are helping combat the COVID-19 outbreak.
Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP
Release Date:
10/08/2015
... managing diversified asset portfolios and a proven track record of successful fund manager selection and oversight,” ...
Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program
Release Date:
05/23/2018
... the Rockefeller Brothers Fund . “With her strong track record of engaging civil society, international ...
16
Jan
2019
Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results – A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present a briefing on census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup. This year, national field partners were funded to conduct get-out-the-count messaging...
27
May
2020
Election Protection: Funding Election Protection and Wisconsin Lessons in Light of Changing Realities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:15pm
... engage voters and turn them out in what was expected to be record numbers in 2020. COVID-19 has completely disrupted ...
26
Jan
2022
Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
There is increasing awareness about the importance of foundations having a positive impact with their investments by aligning their endowments with their grantmaking. Shareholder engagement is one way that foundations can influence a company’s...
25
Apr
2022
Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?
Monday, April 25, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Join a diverse panel of members working inside intermediaries and private foundations who fund intermediaries to hear about the practices and approaches funders are adopting at this time to support the change we want to see. Learn about the...
26
Sep
2023
Navigating ER and ED As They Relate to Your Organization’s Grantmaking Mission
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Do you understand the options available to you when exploring potential grantmaking support to organizations that are located outside of the United States? Do you know what questions to ask and actions to take -- programmatically, operationally, and...
27
Mar
2025
2025 Financial Series - Introductions to Financial Statements
Thursday, March 27, 2025 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Watch the Recording The Program In this primer to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the stories they tell. This session will provide a foundational understanding of nonprofit...