Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools
Release Date:
08/02/2018
... and beneficiary or constituent voice. Given the current energy in the philanthropic sector around these issues, these ...
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Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy
Publication date:
02/2013
Strong grantmaking programs reflect a foundation's values, balance internal capacities with the external environment and .....
Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... brain singlehandedly steadies the body if it is thrown off balance . The study in mice found that a brain region called ... that the LVN is the key to animals' ability to maintain balance , while also...
The Need for Civil Legal Aid
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of civil cases has one or both ... civil legal aid services are necessary, there is a strong correlation between where...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative
Release Date:
07/12/2019
... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to directly address sexual harassment and other related matters that affect gender discrimination...
Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... into their strategies, they had to make tough decisions to balance their desire to make impact investments, many of ... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing...
Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care
Release Date:
08/08/2012
... scientific discoveries will be derived. We will learn the balance between protection of our privacy and the life-saving ... serious attention. But the most prevalent challenges— obesity , diabetes and...
U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/04/2015
... Reverberating Through Nonprofits Those who work on Cuba- related grants emphasized that internal changes to economic ... MacArthur Foundation, which has made $17.9 million in Cuba- related grants since 1988,...
Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... for the treatment of patients with the dry form of age- related macular degeneration (AMD) -- the leading cause of ... of AMD; however, previous studies have shown very little correlation between regular...
New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency
Release Date:
09/17/2015
... report, prepared by the APCD Council, examines the issues related to the development of regulations and policies for an ... The State currently is developing regulations and policies related to the APD on...
Boosting Adult Education in New York
Release Date:
07/16/2015
... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ...
Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley
Release Date:
05/03/2018
... or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation rates, to FAFSA ... improve educational outcomes across the region by aligning resources that create a cradle-to-...
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Oct
2015
Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches
Thursday, October 29, 2015 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ...
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Mar
2019
Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, March 14, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created? How can family foundations and ... examples of families who have found effective ways to balance and showcase their...
9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation
Publication date:
09/2014
View related materials presented during the program, " Expanding .....
3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation
Publication date:
03/2016
View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."
2014-2016 PNY Strategic Plan
Publication date:
01/2014
This plan lays out the vision and goals that Philanthropy New York will pursue for the three-year period of 2014 through 2016. The ambitious work we envision for the next three years builds on the successful accomplishments over the last three years, based on our current strategic plan. Those successes are a direct result of the strong and vibrant partnership between Philanthropy New York and our members.
Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... most, Potter says, their classrooms must have a delicate balance of diversity—most importantly, socioeconomic ...
The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution
Release Date:
09/26/2014
... in the transition from fossil fuels to a clean/renewable energy economy. (In 2012, I reported on clean energy as one of two game-changers from Rio+20.) But as noted ... ‘Forests Not for Sale’ and ‘Jobs,...
6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes
Publication date:
06/2015
View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."