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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative
Release Date:
06/25/2013
... a challenge goes to the heart of what all of us in the philanthropic community do on a daily basis: tackling major ... imagined. In some cases, the changes spurred by WSS had an impact on pilot offices or...
Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Release Date:
01/11/2021
... people to the places where they live. In support of the philanthropic sector, he helped develop a series of reports ...
Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge
Release Date:
09/04/2018
... Director, Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact . This article was originally published by The Global ... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing...
With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem
Release Date:
07/31/2019
... States. The grant will support the building of an API tool that will make it easier for Black Tech Mecca to assess ... tech ecosystems, according to a recent press release. The tool will allow the organization...
Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... goals. Marianna brings over a decade of experience in the philanthropic sector, having served as the Vice President of Community Impact Initiatives and Promise Neighborhoods Project Director ... Marianna...
Why We Support Media
Release Date:
07/05/2018
... years while becoming bigger, stronger and broadening their impact . We are proud of the organizations we have funded ... organizations worked in a way that satisfied philanthropic benefactors. But often, it did...
Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds
Publication date:
07/2005
... a position, or enrich the policy debate, the guide offers resources and strategies for planning your work, reaching your audience, assessing impact , and more. Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of ...
Young Professionals, Get On Board
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... and expertise, leveraging their relationships, and making philanthropic contributions. In return, board service ... platforms such as Kickstarter, which demonstrated its impact by surpassing $1 billion in...
The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years
Release Date:
02/26/2015
... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... to focus explicitly on confronting the devastating impact of racism in the United States...
"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler
Release Date:
11/21/2017
... Kessler had the opportunity to join his family’s philanthropic organization, the Family Alliance Foundation. ... programs, ensuring that every dollar has the greatest impact possible, while also allowing for...
Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth
Release Date:
04/04/2018
... York and the Bay Area command the most attention, growing philanthropic wealth can be found almost everywhere. Just ... of the most consequential focus areas for a rising tide of philanthropic localism. An...
Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019
Release Date:
11/07/2019
... executive director since 2014, Pamela has had an indelible impact across our work. Pamela co-created Move to End ... Pamela’s leadership has also been deeply felt within the philanthropic sector: she led...
27
Apr
2021
How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... more than $1 billion in unpaid rent. As with the health impact of the pandemic, the economic impact of the pandemic ... coming and have the chance to get ahead of. The scale of resources...
Public Policy
... We monitor and address policy and practices that directly impact both our sector and the broader nonprofit ecosystem. ... contributing to a more equitable world through effective philanthropic practices. more...
29
Oct
2019
Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources and barrier to mobility including 1) people with ... and CEO/Karin Demarest, Vice President for Community Impact , Community Foundation for...
PNY Calls on de Blasio Administration to Ensure Support of Nonprofit Organizations
Release Date:
03/16/2020
... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community ... all be disrupted. Despite the unwavering support of the philanthropic sector,...
29
May
2025
Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy
Thursday, May 29, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... from disasters. Yet the federal government’s role and resources for disaster-related efforts are shrinking instead ... disaster resilience, and democracy Opportunities for philanthropic interventions in the...
Simons Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves
Release Date:
08/06/2018
The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves, directed by Svitlana Mayboroda of University of Minnesota.
Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy
Release Date:
06/21/2021
... recognize that the current approach is not delivering the impact the world needs in the time that we have,” said ... investment. Our partnership will unlock the financing and resources that are essential to...