Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... as vice president of programs starting January 9, 2017 . Ambassador Gaspard will oversee the Open Society ...
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Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Supports Artists As Catalysts For Social Change
Release Date:
02/08/2017
... that the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation announced the 2017 grantees for its Art & Social Justice Initiative, I ...
Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families
Release Date:
02/14/2017
... Worldreader plans to launch Read to Kids Jordan in late 2017 . The program will be made possible through a $1 ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... and consistency across these services. In February 2017 , ASAPbio received a $1 million grant from the Leona ...
Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap
Release Date:
05/01/2017
... Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap A March 2017 survey by the Rockefeller Foundation noted that half of ...
Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting
Release Date:
07/31/2017
... Meeting at the Simons Foundation on September 14 & 15, 2017 . Four of its principal investigators and four of its ...
Why Podcasting Might Be of Interest to Your Nonprofit
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... The industry is expected to top $220 million by the end of 2017 ... Why Podcasting Might Be of Interest to Your Nonprofit ...
Commonwealth Fund Releases 2019 Scorecard On State Health System Performance
Release Date:
06/12/2019
... care; in other states prior gains eroded between 2016 and 2017 . Finally, the Scorecard found that health care costs are ...
Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures
Release Date:
08/25/2016
William Codery, program officer of Surdna Foundation’s Strong Local Economies program, advises that "in order to create the ecosystem needed for local communities to thrive economically, socially and culturally, we have to invest in their success at...
Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... Results to Build Strong, Vibrant Communities , copyright 2017 , the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Nonprofit ...
Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance
Release Date:
12/12/2012
... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...
New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care
Release Date:
04/10/2015
In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.
What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?
Publication date:
08/2015
... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...
Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize
Release Date:
04/14/2017
... J.M.K. Innovation Prize The application deadline for The 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize is April 28th, 2017 -- just two weeks from today. The Prize is an exciting ... J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York-based family...
New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors
Release Date:
01/23/2018
... for their constituents. These are the key findings of the 2017 Menino Survey of Mayors released today by the Boston ... from 39 states were interviewed throughout the summer of 2017 , providing a representative...
Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round
Publication date:
06/2010
The nation's foundation community has provided critical financial and technical support to states applying for the first round of the U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center, created from interviews conducted in March and April 2010 with foundation staff, education consultants, and government leaders who had guided the first-round application process in nine states, the success of future collaborations will depend on government including grantmakers in the development of new policies and...
Funder Collaboratives: Why and How Funders Work Together
Publication date:
05/2009
... make the collaborative function well for grantees. In this guide , contributors share strategies for structuring a ...
Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation
... can skew not only the evaluation but the work itself. This guide looks at tensions that drive the debate about outcomes ...
Good Charity, Bad Charity
Release Date:
08/10/2013
... have much to say about this vital question. They will guide you, to be sure, through an array of charitable ...