Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?
Release Date:
07/20/2012
... Knight, McCormick and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism foundations ) and learning some of the most important ...
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Why Bring People Together In Person?
Release Date:
08/13/2013
Robert Garris, Managing Director of the Bellagio Programs at The Rockefeller Foundation, answers that question while talking about Gather, the new Rockefeller guide for planners and change agents interested in harnessing the potential of collective...
Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model
Release Date:
08/27/2012
How can we address the professional gender gap in the sciences? Nessa Rapoport and Emily Milder of the Charles H. Revson Foundation discuss a Revson-supported initiative at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science designed to help women scientists on...
Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)
Release Date:
01/10/2013
We’re pleased to have New York State Health Foundation President and CEO James R. Knickman discuss how NYSHealth helps serve the needs of returning veterans and their families and how funders (regardless of their focus area) can support the 85,000...
The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible
Release Date:
05/03/2012
At our recent collaborative program at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, funders explored how to effectively increase access to the arts and culture for people with disabilities.
Philanthropy As An Investment
Release Date:
01/04/2013
On this episode of the weekly public television program, Clark Foundation Executive Director Doug Bauer and YMCA of Greater New York CEO Jack Lund share their advice on how to get the best return from charitable giving.
Spending a Week on Food Stamps Taught Me a Lesson That Could Aid All Grant Makers
Release Date:
04/07/2013
An op-ed by Simon Greer, CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation.
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Family Philanthropy: Finding Common Ground, Valuing Different Views
Thursday, January 12, 2012 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
... year. In this candid, behind-the-scenes look at two family foundations , we explore strategies and techniques to promote ... religious beliefs and political persuasions in family foundations . A program in...
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2012
Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus
Monday, March 12, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for a discussion about the effects natural gas drilling has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their work to educate the...
Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians
Release Date:
11/26/2013
... , the Council for Global Equality and the Open Society Foundations have announced the establishment of the Russia ... from the Arcus Foundation, the Open Society Foundations , nongovernmental organizations...
Revaluing Ecosystems: A Vision of Better Future
Publication date:
01/2014
Five Keys to Revaluing Our Ecosystems
Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery
Publication date:
02/2014
... for collaboration from regional associations, community foundations , and other key funders in the region. Hurricane ...
Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund
Release Date:
05/12/2014
Arcus Foundation to match up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations to Russia Freedom Fund.
SeaChange Capital Partners Announces New Fund to Make Program-Related Investments in New York City
Release Date:
11/24/2014
Funders include the Altman Foundation and the Heckscher Foundation for Children.
Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... in Poor States? Ultra-rich philanthropists and their foundations have increasing influence on decision-making and ... of more than $360bn (£250bn), the world’s 27 largest foundations give roughly $15bn...
Three Questions With Darren Walker
Release Date:
09/23/2016
Ford Foundation president Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior editor Michael Slind about what organizations like his can do to address inequality.
The Final Countdown: Where are MetLife’s Financial Inclusion Grants Landing?
Release Date:
03/02/2017
In 2013 the MetLife Foundation made a $200 million commitment to advance global financial inclusion. With $100 million left to move, where is the money going?
Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala
Release Date:
05/12/2017
On May 11, 2017, the Schott Foundation for Public Education marked 25 years of fighting to end educational inequities in America’s public schools by honoring grassroots, community and philanthropy figures who have led the charge for education...
Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial
Release Date:
10/16/2017
It’s a familiar conversation. When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say that seventeen-year-old Darren turned his life around after going through their program, and eighteen-year-old...
Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards
Release Date:
01/03/2018
Matching grants will bring free outdoor concerts to 15 small- to mid-sized towns and cities across America