Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Exchange Visas The Trump administration is considering major reductions in cultural exchange programs, including ...
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With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up
Release Date:
08/28/2017
While STEM giving is one of the hottest funding areas in higher ed philanthropy, most of the gifts we profile are earmarked for tangible and conventional goals—a new science building, teacher training, diversifying the ranks of science majors, and...
Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children
Release Date:
08/30/2017
A new report finds the practice of adults marrying girls as young as 12 is rampant across the U.S., despite evidence it threatens lifelong harm.
The Next Houston
Release Date:
08/31/2017
The Next Houston The last time a major hurricane struck Miami directly, in 1926, it left ...
Bloomberg, Gateses, and Other Big Donors Race to Fill Void of Clinton Global Meeting
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Void of Clinton Global Meeting Scores of the nation’s major philanthropists will gather in New York next month to ...
Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate Whenever a major policy debate about protecting employees comes up in ...
Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... network to promote human rights. Mr. Soros is a major donor to liberal causes and supported Hillary Clinton ...
It's Time to Apply to High School in New York City
Release Date:
09/18/2017
It's officially a very busy time of year for New York City's eighth graders.
Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... N. P. Narvekar, said that the fund was in the middle of a major revamping and that problems in the endowment would ...
JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
After a lengthy debate, a majority of the commissioners of the state’s lobbying and ethics watchdog panel again found on Tuesday that the New York Civil Liberties Union must disclose donors to its state lobbying efforts.
Report: Most NY Colleges Comply with Sex Assault Law
Release Date:
09/22/2017
A majority of New York’s colleges and universities are handling instances and allegations of sexual assault in accordance with the state’s “Enough is Enough” law, according to the findings of a statewide compliance review released Tuesday.
How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... everyday target in Michigan: She and her family provide major financial support to the ArtPrize awards that might ...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future The nation's major philanthropies have long operated by noblesse oblige, .....
Closing Space for Open Society
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... foundation’s leaders have not publicly alluded to any major strategic pivot, but they do acknowledge that Open ...
The Century Foundation Presents Inclusion and Industry 4.0
Release Date:
06/11/2018
... from Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs , other major regional leaders, and new research presented by The ...
New York Foundation Interns Talk About The Role of Youth in Organizing
Release Date:
09/05/2018
... is a pivotal component of community organizing. A major theme explored is how youth are putting their political ...
A Consumers Guide to Grants Management Software
Publication date:
05/2016
Completely updated in 2013, this free in-depth guide looks at the features and processes used by 28 grants management systems to help private foundations accept and review applications and track grants throughout their life cycles. It compares the strengths and weaknesses of the different grants management packages, showing how they stack up against 19 high-level categories, and then detailing the functionality of each for more than 180 specific criteria.
Simple and Fast City Contracting
Release Date:
07/17/2013
... the HHS Accelerator Team share the details of this new system and how it should make the coordination of fundraising ...
Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
03/07/2012
... at two upcoming Philanthropy New York events: Changing the System on March 26th and GrantCraft is Back! on April 4th ...
Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
01/29/2013
The recently created New York State Ready Commission has been tasked with finding ways to ensure that critical systems and services are prepared for future natural disasters and emergencies. We’re pleased to have Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the...