Changing Corporate Behavior through Shareholder Activism
Publication date:
09/2010
This new white paper outlines the theories underpinning the Nathan Cummings Foundation' s shareholder activities work and reports on the numerous .....
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The Philanthropy 50
Publication date:
02/2013
The top 50 donors on The Chronicle of Philanthropy’ s list for 2012 committed $7.4 billion to charity, but even with $1.1 billion in new gifts from billionaires under 40, giving levels remained ...
Transparency in Philanthropy: An Analysis of Accountability, Fallacy, and Volunteerism
Publication date:
04/2013
... of interest within the philanthropic community, this new book by John Tyler, General Counsel of the Ewing Marion ...
Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term
Release Date:
05/22/2013
Council of New Jersey Grantmakers President Nina Stack talks about the ...
Six Months Later
Release Date:
05/08/2013
... by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. Six Months Later ...
Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?
Release Date:
06/18/2013
... lessons learned from her career in crisis management in a new post on Smart Assets. Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You ...
Funding the Future of Activism
Release Date:
02/04/2013
... Fund Executive Director Hugh Hogan talk about the Fund’ s new $7 million Activism’ s Future campaign to support grassroots activists in ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative
Release Date:
04/28/2015
... Trust today announced the launch of an ambitious new T1D Prevention Initiative to investigate the early stages of development of the disease and identify new pathways to prevent it. As part of this new...
Call for Nominations: Community Food Funders Champions Award
Release Date:
03/02/2017
... Community Food Funders steering committee has created a new award to recognize the leaders empowering food system ...
Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... policy debates with its enormous wealth is criticized. The New America Foundation has received more than $21 million from Google; its parent company’ s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt; and his family’...
Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders
Release Date:
05/19/2016
... Executive Director, Unbound Philanthropy While it’ s thankfully becoming common knowledge that investing in ... how we can help. At a recent panel hosted by Philanthropy New York ’ s...
Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2018
... people that are in leadership have had a very similar life path. They have been taught that the rigor comes from researchers in a dominant cultural model that’ s university based and uses very Western ideas...
NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"
Release Date:
07/25/2019
... charcoal black. How better to capture the president’ s efforts to increase the extraction of coal, oil and gas at ... fuels are likely to expose tens of millions of people to life -threatening heat waves,...
Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum
Deciding NYC' s Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November ... the NYC Charter reflects the needs and aspirations of all New Yorkers, including the vital role of the nonprofit ... Abel ,...
BUILD Health Call for Partners
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... local health departments that share a commitment tomoving resources , attention, and action upstream to drive ... educational attainment, public safety, and safe and affordable housing. Learn more about this...
MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2023
... awarded a $2 million grant from the Ford Foundation’ s Creativity and Free Expression team. The investment ... will be used to strengthen the digital news operation’ s fundraising capacity and to ensure that...
What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees
Release Date:
04/23/2015
... Foundation, a highly localized funder, brought on some new staff members and kicked off an entirely new program strategy in early 2015. And a couple months ago, ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Earmarks Support for ArtPlace America
Release Date:
05/21/2015
... America The Stavros Niarchos FoundationOpens in a new window recently approved a $1 million grant to support ArtPlace AmericaOpens in a new window in its national work in the field of creative ... distributed...
Musicians Foundation Honored By Association of Music Producers
Release Date:
06/08/2016
... The Musicians Foundation had a busy few months welcoming new Board members and being honored at an event hosted by ... to musicians (see video above). More on the event and our new Board members... Musicians...
NYSHealth Foundation Supports Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals A new survey of children’ s and teenagers’ eating habits at fast-food restaurants ... inclusion in “combo meal” packages. According to new...