Drawing on interviews with its grantee partners involved in Hurricane Sandy recovery work, this report from the North Star Fund presents the largely unacknowledged role that community-based organizations—especially activist groups—played in the immediate aftermath of the storm and includes recommendations and priorities for moving forward with recovery and building long-term resiliency.
Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact By: Lisa Cowan, Robert Sterling ... leaders are spending upwards of 30 percent of their time reporting on grants. While comparable data for foundation staff does not exist...
New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized ... where these officers worked also improved during the study . The findings are good news for police, community ... University, and University of...
In the first-ever economic analysis of the looming child care cliff, The Century Foundation has projected the impact of the cutoff for children, families, and state economies, including for all fifty states and the District of Columbia.
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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia The Atlantic Philanthropies, which will ... a $177 million grant to create a new institute to study dementia. The new organization, the Global Brain...
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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth In the category of research that ... the journal Public Performance & Management Review. The study examined 998 nonprofits in the arts, health, and...
Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass Sometimes in science, the most ... hopes to find them... Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass ...
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