Documentary Film Series
... of significant issues. Documentary films often demonstrate how a relatively small amount of funding can make a large ... areas—child welfare and education, disaster relief, health care , the...
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A Consumers Guide to Grants Management Software
Publication date:
05/2016
... and track grants throughout their life cycles. It compares the strengths and weaknesses of the different grants management packages, showing how they stack up against 19 high-level categories, and then ...
Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field
Publication date:
04/2012
... the U.S., Europe and internationally about when, why and how it ’s useful to scan the landscape for new ideas and new ...
Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
... shares the story of their hurricane relief efforts and how a small community-based nonprofit used their management ...
Communicating for Impact: Strategies for Grantmakers
Publication date:
11/2009
... report or the occasional press release about grantees. And it 's no longer the exclusive domain of big foundations, ... is critical to advancing programmatic goals. See how grantmakers use a "communications lens" to develop strategy, evaluate .....
The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship
Publication date:
05/2013
... and overcome the tensions that so often arise. Learn how to use the end of a funding relationship to boost a grantee's .....
Scanning the Landscape
Publication date:
04/2004
... and fresh ideas. GrantCraft asked seven grant makers how they build networks to discover the unexpected in their ...
Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/19/2013
... why he decided to write his New York Times op-ed and how social media are helping to spread a thoughtful debate ...
20
Nov
2017
Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting
Monday, November 20, 2017 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
We all know how important the census is: The Census is mandated by the US ... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... unemployment...
16
Apr
2019
Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... leading authors, artists, and activists. Explore how racism shapes our policies, influences our institutions, ... academic, artistic and activist insights that will help you to better identify racism and...
10
Oct
2019
Uniting US: Challenging Fear and Standing Up for Humanity
Thursday, October 10, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
It is physically and emotionally taxing to keep up with the ... and conventions are frequently underscoring the way many Americans view issues such as immigration. These shifts are ... there is both optimism and...
Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots
Release Date:
01/09/2014
... outcomes and data at the other. Sometimes, leaning too much toward one end of the spectrum can negatively affect ... during the session with Paul and Tom, it became clear how important...
Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... winners. Has organized philanthropy jumped the shark? How did it become appropriate to put nonprofits on display in ... — large, well-financed nonprofits — are "sucking up so much...
NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City
Release Date:
12/09/2020
... approaches for consideration to support and encourage the use of midwives and community-based health workers to reduce ... in its continued efforts to design programs and target resources ...
Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
08/27/2020
... grantmaking area. The position, effective October 1, 2020, will shape and direct giving on issues surrounding higher ... to interdisciplinarity and a keen understanding of how humanities education and...
Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... can prompt patients to be more active in their own health and healthcare, and greater patient engagement can contribute to better outcomes and reduced cost throughout the system. OpenNotes is a national .....
Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap
Release Date:
10/14/2019
... the first time to explore data that offer a window into how well New York State’s public high schools are preparing ... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their...
15
May
2012
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... do you face that are related to organizational structure? How do you use structure to better advance your ... organization development consultant Martha Sherman will lead a conversation on...
09
Feb
2016
Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Join us for the second webinar, of a four-part series, that will explore the Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative ... early school success. The session includes a discussion of how leading-edge technology...
Our Policy Priorities for 2018
Release Date:
01/24/2018
... also doubled exemption levels for the estate tax, which will reduce the motivation for both bequests and the ... was avoided only because the Senate parliamentarian ruled it couldn’t be included in a budget...