The State of Foundation Performance Assessment: A Survey of Foundation CEOs
Publication date:
09/2011
... a survey of the CEOs of 173 U.S. foundations with annual grantmaking of at least $5 million focus on the current ...
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Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million
Release Date:
12/31/2012
Established in 1994, the fund's grantmaking totaled nearly $286 million for the performing .....
Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards
Release Date:
04/04/2013
... will receive the Robert W. Scrivner Award for Creative Grantmaking , Tuesday, April 9, at the Council on Foundations ...
COF 2.0: Is This What The Field of Philanthropy Really Needs?
Release Date:
08/21/2013
An op-ed by Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation, in NCRP’s Summer 2013 issue of Responsive Philanthropy.
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Mar
2013
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR
Monday, March 11, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Reading proficiency by third grade is the most important predictor of high school graduation and career success. Yet every year, more than 80 percent of low-income children miss this crucial milestone. As part of the Grantmakers Forum exploration of...
Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees
Publication date:
01/2014
Simplify is a data-sharing and standards-setting process that eliminates the repetitive elements of grant applications.
Ford Foundation's Hilary Pennington Appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board
Release Date:
03/16/2014
... Free Expression program and also oversees the foundation's grantmaking in philanthropy as well as regional programming .....
Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still Competitive
Publication date:
03/2014
A skyrocketing stock market helped boost the assets of the Gates, Hewlett, and other big foundations last year to their highest levels since the Great Recession gutted endowments six years ago, according to a new Chronicle survey.
Wellspring Advisors Program Director Andrew Park Heads to The Williams Institute
Release Date:
06/13/2014
The Williams Institute announced Andrew Park is its new International Program Director. Previously, Andrew served as Program Director at Wellspring Advisors, LLC, where he managed domestic and international grant-making programs in the fields of...
Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit
Publication date:
02/2015
The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers as released two toolkits both designed for structured group reflection. The first is a self-assessment tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. The second is a set of planning checklists that affinity groups can use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that work.
Guide to Collaborative Philanthropy
Publication date:
10/2016
This guide will not only support collaborative philanthropy at San Diego Grantmakers and in our work with you to coordinate statewide, but will contribute to the field nationally.
Eve Stotland Joins New York Community Trust as New Program Officer for Education and Human Justice
Release Date:
03/25/2019
... In her role, Eve manages education and human justice grantmaking for The Trust. Before coming to The Trust, Eve ...
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02
Oct
2014
How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis
Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm
The CDC estimates the number of Ebola cases could reach 1.4 million within just four months, in a worst case scenario. Join us for a timely conversation with the experts in the field.
Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs
Release Date:
10/22/2013
... is that foundations don’t have an infinite supply of resources . Every dollar we spend on overhead is a dollar that ...
Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools
Release Date:
08/02/2018
... (and particularly not have assessment be a part of grantmaking decisions); this enables nonprofits to have ...
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Oct
2018
Census Funders: Coordinating with NY Counts 2020
Monday, October 15, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
The 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government and business leaders – as well as our upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance and...
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Mar
2025
Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... navigate pushback on DEI using all the tools and resources available to us while also recognizing the threats ... in shaping the culture, structures, leadership, and grantmaking practices of institutions...
The Foundation Center's IssueLab
Publication date:
11/2012
... IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world's most pressing social, .....
Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations
Publication date:
04/2003
... also offer their recommendations for capacity-building resources on the Web. Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers ...