Site Search

Funding Area

Appointments & Transitions

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... for the foundation's international security, education reform and immigrant integration programs. Soule previously ... we seek to increasingly share stories from the field and what we are learning about...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Communications

Related Organizations

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Surdna Foundation

28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... desire often leads us to ask questions such as, How do we know we’re actually making a difference? Could we be making ... and opportunities for increasing their impact, tips and resources to strengthen...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... for Women, the National Council of La Raza, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Environmental Defense Fund and ... voter distrust of government—because voters do not know who is in charge, and every...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

Funding Area

Arts

Community Development

Social Justice

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in Times of Disaster

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... tell exactly how much damage the storm has caused, but we know it’s far-reaching and not over. As the country’s ... a responsibility to preserve and protect these invaluable resources . Where collections have...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Arts

NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

Release Date:

11/15/2017

The NoVo Foundation has named 21 phenomenal leaders to participate in the 4th cohort cycle of Move to End Violence, a 10-year capacity building program designed to support those who are strengthening the movement to end violence against girls and...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

A Forever 41’s Perspective on Social Media

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... communication is effective. Tracking the reaction lets you know if you are achieving your objectives and demonstrates ... many virtual meetings I have every day; yet I have no idea what 80% of my colleagues...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Technology

Related Organizations

New York Life Foundation

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... for Society In the Ford Forum, the inaugural issue of what appears to be intended as a regular publication “to ... efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can we...

Find More By

News type

Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... and villages, bring to mind inevitable questions about what type of community planning might have prevented the ... more crowded and urban, with an increasing scarcity of resources and less predictable climate...

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Related Organizations

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... opportunities of the 21st century. We asked ourselves, “ What kind of operating model might we build if we focus all of our resources on achieving our mission, assuming that we will ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

F.B. Heron Foundation

Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... laying bare an exceptional and surprising fissure in what had been an amicable relationship between two ubiquitous ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... Each person’s death gives us a moment to pause and ask what lessons their lives offer for us. Here is a lesson from ... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find...

Find More By

News type

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Funding Area

Economic Security

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

Release Date:

05/22/2018

... with disabilities in everyday life. While we cannot change what people publish or click on overnight, we can provide ... representation. Getty Images and Oath will be providing resources and opportunities that...

Find More By

News type

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Related Organizations

NYT Interviews Schott Foundation VP Edgar Villanueva

Release Date:

11/28/2018

... competition, specialization and consolidation of power and resources , Edgar Villanueva writes in his new book, “ ... was angry. But there’s plenty of books that criticize. What would I do differently? I felt...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Related Organizations

Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... The Black Panther conversation is an example of what pop culture critics of color can do with resources and real estate. The coverage of Coco , another ... to the New Yorker . We heard from critics that they...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Recent ...

Rockefeller Foundation President Wants de Blasio to Make the City More Resilient

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... absolutely must appoint a Chief Resilience Officer. Our resources will support that individual, and this is somebody ... all the silos together, knock the relevant heads that need to get knocked.".....

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

Release Date:

06/20/2014

UBS Americas unveiled a $10 million program to help students gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to succeed in college and compete in the global marketplace.

Find More By

News type

UBS Financial Services Inc.

Funding Area

Economic Security

Education

Related Organizations

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

Release Date:

10/06/2014

... communities, nonprofit organizations, and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Capital One Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Detroit Service Corps to Strengthen City's Nonprofit Community

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... the city's economic challenges and support those who need it most. As part of JPMorgan Chase's $100 million, ... at Eastern Market, Focus: HOPE, Michigan Community Resources and Vanguard Community...

Find More By

News type