The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... such as impact investing and skills-based volunteerism. Among the array of corporate citizenship programs, ...
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Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... co-creation. Despite the need for concerted, joint efforts among public sector leaders, those working with or in ...
The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/14/2021
... and help the city become more resilient and equitable. Among other things, these grants will help ensure more people ...
01
May
2024
Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30
... the discomfort experienced by people of color, especially Black women , within philanthropy is pervasive and deeply felt. In ... Redwood in her book " White Women Cry & Call Me Angry...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts
Release Date:
11/18/2014
... efforts, more than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and medical research initiatives across the U.S. and ... the world. "The enormity of this outbreak calls for action among all...
John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes
Release Date:
06/12/2015
... shown to reduce the number of new type 2 diabetes cases among Medicare-age individuals by nearly 70 percent, also offering the possibility for lowering health care expenditures. With funding from the John A...
New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... at a higher risk for metastasis of uveal melanoma. Among uveal melanomas categorized as class 1, those with high ... The study was supported by the National Institutes of Health , the National Cancer Institute...
Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... at the Top: Investigating Performance-Turnover Sensitivity Among Nonprofit Organizations” was published in the ... Review. The study examined 998 nonprofits in the arts, health , and human services looking for...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ’s Malaria Research Institute discovered a strain of bacteria that can spread rapidly and persist long-term among malaria-carrying mosquitoes. They...
SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia
Release Date:
11/27/2017
... and SeaChange Capital Partners titled “The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits.” We at NPQ say the ... month. But while the report touches on universal themes— among them, the need for nonprofits...
Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program
Release Date:
04/12/2019
... The Cleveland Clinic , Ascension Michigan , Catholic Health , and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation have announced a ... program is designed to reduce the high turnover rate among caregivers, the fastest-growing...
24
Sep
2015
Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits
Thursday, September 24, 2015 -
9:00am to 12:15pm
... with your choice of three breakout sessions focused on key areas of communications: social media, film and visual ... Media Impact Funders Public Policy Communicators NYC Resources Suggested reading materials...
U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/04/2015
... in Cuba could do to its people and its ecology. Among them is Kate Barnes, a program officer overseeing ... Cuba "has a really good history of protecting its natural resources , and that could decline with...
The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'
Release Date:
07/22/2021
... Yorkers experienced during the pandemic, we identified six key issue areas that present both considerable challenges for ...
Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition
Release Date:
05/19/2022
... on strategic initiatives, projects, and relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. In that role, she ...
Diane Sierpina Promoted to Program Director of Justice Programs at the Tow Foundation
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... (YTFG), a national coalition of foundations focused on improving life outcomes for youth ages 14 to 24. She is a ...
Digital Storytelling for Social Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2014
The Rockefeller Foundation teamed up with Hattaway Communications to explore the role that digital technology can play in elevating the practice of storytelling to improve the well-being of the poor and vulnerable around the world.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts
Release Date:
06/25/2014
At a White House event earlier this week, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments.
Atlantic Philanthropies Awards €14.7 Million For Dementia Care
Release Date:
08/14/2014
The Atlantic Philanthropies is making grants totaling €14.7 million (approximately $20 million) to improve the care and well-being of people suffering with dementia in the Republic of Ireland.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Nathan Cummings is now accepting letters of inquiry for its new climate program.