New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... Atlantic had the freedom to make “big bets” -- large philanthropic investments designed to address deeply ...
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New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity
Release Date:
09/23/2019
... Every moderately or highly segregated district has large racial achievement gaps,” said Reardon, the Professor ...
Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation
Release Date:
03/30/2020
This is a public health crisis that threatens to become a humanitarian disaster.
Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
05/11/2020
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund turned its back on the source of family wealth—and reaped the returns.
Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke Artists at Awards’ 10th Anniversary Show; Ups Prize to $550K Each
Release Date:
02/14/2023
... to the fields of contemporary dance, jazz and theater at large . Hosted by Common at New York’s singular Jazz at ...
For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation
Release Date:
09/25/2023
... of a gamble. Deciding to spend on a college education is a large financial commitment, one that often involves going ...
Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/26/2021
... partners—peer funders and philanthropic infrastructure organizations —to learn more about how we are perceived ... identified themselves as the Executive Director of their organizations , and grantees receiving...
There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding
Release Date:
11/16/2015
... world countries would not provide any additional ODA resources to fund the SDGs, however, few had anticipated a ...
Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013
Release Date:
12/12/2013
... New York community. We hope that in 2014 you join us in building an even stronger, more effective and collaborative ...
Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!
Release Date:
05/14/2012
UPDATE: We have reached our deadline for accepting questions. We thank everyone for their suggestions, and we will work with our moderator to incorporate them into our panel discussion with Secretary Duncan, Commissioner King and Chancellor Walcott...
TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships
Release Date:
09/15/2015
... grantmaking strategy that included direct grants, capacity building , peer learning and alliance- building , CPER-supported 140 grassroots and advocacy groups ...
W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy
Release Date:
10/29/2015
... nearly two decades, the federal government has focused on building research evidence on federally funded social ...
American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... will celebrate the best projects across five categories: building energy efficiency & clean energy; sustainable ... to identify ways to further improve our climate while building 21st century communities...
With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... are looking for ways to support grassroots movement building , especially this year. Still, some wonky policy ... of money go out to workforce and youth development, asset building , and even affordable housing...
Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President
Release Date:
01/25/2018
Last week, Hilary Pennington was named executive vice president for programs of the Ford Foundation. She is among the 21 social sector leaders that Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartle interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories...
JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders
Release Date:
03/29/2018
A recent grant is getting the ball rolling on what could become a sizable partnership with historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya
Release Date:
04/24/2018
... Mini-Grid Innovation Lab at a time when momentum is building for the sector. Achieving the lab’s objectives ...
International Grantmakers Unite: Grappling with the State of the World
Release Date:
11/06/2019
... time together, too! We believe this is a part of community building we often don’t make the time for, but is as ... help launch a major new global initiative.” Learning and Building Capacity : “IGN programs...
Bloomberg Announces New City Leadership Series for Global Mayors to Aid COVID-19 Economic and Social Recovery
Release Date:
05/28/2020
... better, with the sessions focusing on equitable recovery, building and maintaining resident trust, crisis budgeting and ...
Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide
Release Date:
06/01/2020
Foundation commits $50 million investment to support the development of 240 global fellows over 10 years, introduces inaugural cohort of 24 emerging social change leaders.