What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge
Release Date:
12/06/2019
... Act since the 2011 round of redistricting will have a huge impact on 2021 because federal approval is no longer a ...
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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend
Release Date:
05/26/2020
How a research project transformed a region - and the foundation that sponsored it. The Rauch Foundation presents Part 2 of their 3-part Insights series.
Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19
Release Date:
06/17/2020
Immigrants are among those on the frontlines of the pandemic response. They are also disproportionately suffering from the resulting economic hardship.
Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families
Release Date:
01/20/2021
Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families By: Caroline Kronley, President, Tinker Foundation. You probably remember the recording from 2018: leaked audio of a 6-year-old girl from El Salvador crying...
Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations
Release Date:
07/12/2022
... Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) proudly resources trans-led organizations that are building futures ... FTG grantee partners have led efforts to bring safety, resources , and healing to their...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Deepens Commitment to Moving the World Beyond Coal with Plan to Turbocharge Clean Energy Finance in Global South
Release Date:
11/07/2022
Bloomberg Philanthropies will also partner with the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero to mobilize finance for clean energy projects by supporting project preparation facilities
How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public Policy Work
Publication date:
05/2010
... policy are using communications to expand the reach and impact of their work. It reveals that communications is at ...
From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults
Release Date:
04/03/2013
... Pine served as moderator for our recent program on the impact of disasters, like Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, on ...
Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard
Release Date:
07/09/2010
... that best matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact . We are pleased to have the session’s moderator, ...
The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders
Release Date:
04/03/2012
On the heels of a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social ...
Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation
Publication date:
11/2008
... many funders, concerned about the ability to measure its impact and effectiveness, hesitate to take up community ...
Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation
Publication date:
03/2009
... taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation’s impact . It describes how Flinn’s leaders narrowed the ...
More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant
Publication date:
12/2008
... to contribute ‘beyond the money’ has little beneficial impact on grantees. More than Money: Making a Difference with ...
In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits
Release Date:
12/11/2012
This article on the rise of impact investing in the foundation world mentions two recent ...
4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and Minorities
Release Date:
03/26/2013
... Committee for Responsive Philanthropy’s inaugural Impact Awards for creativity and leadership in giving. Four ...
Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District
Release Date:
08/14/2013
... Salt Lake City's Granite School District through a social impact bond. An unusual partnership involving Goldman Sachs, .....
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-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response
Thursday, February 7, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
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... to $30 billion more in lost business, with an overall impact on the economy for the fourth quarter of 2012 near .6 ... to disasters such as those experienced in 2012. Such impact investments not only hold the...
TCC Group President and CEO Richard Mittenthal Featured in Profile Magazine
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... agencies, to streamline operations and deepen social impact .... TCC Group President and CEO Richard Mittenthal ...
Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... indicator of your life expectancy, and has a greater impact on your health, than genetics. For example, look at ... lived in the early 1920s. Geography has such a profound impact on health because it...
Founder and CEO of Viso Strategies Corporation Paula Luff Says CSR Improves Operations
Release Date:
04/18/2016
"For me, corporate responsibility is how companies operate," she says. "It’s about how they identify and manage their social and environmental risks and footprint."