Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach
Release Date:
11/28/2011
Philanthropy New York' s Assistant Manager of Professional Education, Beeta Jahedi, .....
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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
How has the increasing influence of business techniques affected the world of philanthropy? Can corporate tools effectively measure success at foundations and nonprofits?
Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens: Using a Racial Equity Analysis
Publication date:
11/2007
A focus on racial equity can increase your effectiveness at every stage of the grantmaking process. Blending experience and candid advice from grantmakers, this guide explores how a racial equity lens can help you scan your field or community, cultivate new leaders, encourage creative approaches, get people talking, and nourish change inside your own foundation.
Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry among Grantmakers and Grantees
... grantee effectiveness or advance a field of practice. It' s a worthy endeavor, but how can you make it happen in the .....
Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation
Publication date:
03/2009
In 2002, Arizona’ s Flinn Foundation began implementing a strategy that focused on boosting its state’ s bioscience economy and relied heavily on building ... partnerships. Since that time, Arizona has had dramatic increases in jobs, research funding, businesses, and wages ...
As Use of Libraries Grows, Government Support Has Eroded
Release Date:
01/08/2013
... to 21 other major American library systems, New York City' s three public library systems receive less government ... Charles H. Revson Foundation. To see how New York City’ s library systems stack up...
World Bank Looks to Leverage Partnerships With Foundations
Release Date:
06/02/2013
... Around the table: representatives of some of the world’ s top philanthropic foundations and World Bank Group ...
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency
Publication date:
01/2014
"Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency" explores how transparency can strengthen credibility, improve grantee relationships, facilitate greater collaboration, increase public trust, reduce duplication of effort, and build communities of shared learning.
Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-Associated Blindness
Release Date:
05/26/2015
In people with diabetic retinopathy, growth of abnormal, leaky, fragile blood vessels in the eye can cause proliferative diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to permanent blindness.
New Report in Wallace Series on Building Arts Audiences Looks at Successful Jewish Museum
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... and helped build the next generation of the museum’ s supporters. The report describes family-friendly activities ...
Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... declining budgets and an increasing priorities, Yale’ s library system has begun to deepen partnerships with peer ... students continue to have positive experiences at Yale’ s libraries is an immediate concern...
Newman's Own Foundation Provides More Than $1.5M to Nutrition Focused Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/26/2016
Newman' s Own Foundation Provides More Than $1.5M to Nutrition Focused Nonprofits Newman' s Own Foundation today announced that it is providing more ... programs and services with a focus on nutrition...
Alfred P. Sloan Study Gives Insight into Employee Engagement
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... to create workplace policy that boosts morale and increases satisfaction... Alfred P. Sloan Study Gives Insight ...
J.P. Morgan Is Giving $1 Million to Nonprofits Exposing Hate Groups in the Wake of Charlottesville
Release Date:
08/23/2017
J.P. Morgan Chase will be giving $1 million to nonprofit groups fighting extremism following the deadly white supremacist protest in Charlottesville, Va.
Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders
Release Date:
05/07/2018
... Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders Just over 60 U. S . foundations increased their grantmaking by 25 percent or ... Issues’ 2016 honor roll. Some of the most significant increases came from the Andrus Family...
Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives
Release Date:
06/01/2018
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Thursday that he will donate $375 million to a variety of education initiatives nationwide over the next five years, increasing his commitment to an area that has been a core part of his Bloomberg...
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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
11/08/2012
... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...
Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to violent extremism. Mr Martin Abregu, the foundation' s vice president who also heads its...