The Questionable Ethic of an Opt-Out for Recurring Donations: A Caution for Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... been a spate of articles in the last year about related practices among both Democrats and Republicans. Donors had ...
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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking
Release Date:
12/12/2017
... retains ultimate authority over grants, the foundation practices participatory grantmaking — the practice of ...
Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York
Release Date:
01/03/2014
A group of investors drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America clients have invested in a social-impact bond issued by Merrill Lynch and U.S. Trust for a program combating recidivism in New York, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York
Release Date:
01/03/2014
A group of investors drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America clients have invested in a social-impact bond issued by Merrill Lynch and U.S. Trust for a program combating recidivism in New York, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort
Release Date:
01/30/2014
Goldman Sachs and five other supporters will invest $18 million in a Massachusetts program to reduce recidivism among ex-convicts, the biggest "pay for success" project in the U.S., reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?
Release Date:
02/27/2014
What is Venture Philanthropy? Rockefeller Foundation explains in Nonprofit Quarterly.
Carnegie's Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... into their endowments or cutting activities, after their investment returns plunged to zero last year and advisers ...
JPB, Rockefeller Support New Initiative, 'Reimagining the Civic Commons'
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... is focusing on the little guys—on a bet that the investment will pay off in equitable revitalization, to be ... “Reimagining the Civic Commons.” Matching an overall investment of $20 million with another $20...
Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards
Release Date:
09/14/2016
Citi is included as a finalist in the Best Corporate Steward – Large Business category.
What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
The Walton Family Foundation recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to create new charter schools in New York City.
The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK
Release Date:
05/19/2022
... within the workplace and provided a road map to enable effective implementation and delivery over the coming years, ... global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities,...
When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/15/2012
... . If we are attached to stereotypes about what makes for effective leaders—pedigree, charisma, gender, race—we ...
Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF
Release Date:
12/21/2011
... the age of transparency and accountability, the need for effective strategic communications is critical to how we ... with the financial statements, committee charters, bylaws, investment guidelines, and much...
New York State Health Foundation Releases Snapshot: Success in the Empire State: Health Insurance Coverage Trends
Release Date:
11/15/2017
The NYSHealth-produced data snapshot examines trends in insurance coverage in New York State before and after the major coverage expansions of the ACA were implemented.
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Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?
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3:00pm to 5:00pm
... on foundations and endowments to take a stand in their investment portfolios. For some, divestment, for example from ... environmental and social impact of the companies in your investment portfolio? What if...
Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... but often overlooked body of research showing the most effective public schools give teachers time to collaborate ...
Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural Innovation Awards
Release Date:
10/06/2021
... literacy programming, education, therapy scholarships and resources to help Black girls and women lead mentally healthy ... is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities...
Everyone Into the Pool
Release Date:
07/10/2024
... the City touted as representing a $1 billion capital investment to build, improve and protect public pools over a ...
Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information
Release Date:
01/06/2015
New York State Health Foundation Program Officer Brian Byrd details a two-year study to help improve the quality of Wikipedia's health information.
How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis
Release Date:
03/30/2020
... in this moment, we have decided to: Dramatically increase resources and capacity building support (including training, ... It is more vital than ever that our grantees have the resources needed to make sure...