The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey
Release Date:
06/13/2013
At the end of May, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers held a bus tour that visited storm-affected ...
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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
03/07/2012
... examples of tools for increasing collaboration among grantmakers . (Lisa will also be speaking at two upcoming ...
Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF
Release Date:
12/21/2011
... foundations—has become an essential tool, not only for grantmakers , but for the media, policymakers, and grantees as ...
Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach
Release Date:
11/28/2011
... Robert Hyfler talk about our participation (along with Grantmakers In Aging, the John A. Hartford Foundation, the ...
Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact
Release Date:
02/14/2012
Our collaborative program on January 10th examined the Reimagining Service and Cities of Service initiatives and how supporting volunteer capacity can strengthen grantees and increase the impact of grantmaking, even in an era of reduced funding. We’...
The State of Foundation Performance Assessment: A Survey of Foundation CEOs
Publication date:
09/2011
Over the past decade foundations have worked to assess their performance in the fields and communities they seek to address. Data-driven forms of measurement have become more widely used to judge the results of programs, as part of a broader range of information used, as CEOs place great importance on assessing their foundations’ effectiveness.
Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million
Release Date:
12/31/2012
Established in 1994, the fund's grantmaking totaled nearly $286 million for the performing arts and culture, AIDS research, public health, human rights and civil society, and education. Diamond, who died in 2003, intended for the fund to spend down...
Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards
Release Date:
04/04/2013
Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian is among the honorees, receiving CoF's Distinguished Service Award.
11
Mar
2013
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR
Monday, March 11, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... children miss this crucial milestone. As part of the Grantmakers Forum exploration of what funders are doing to ... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the Grantmakers Forum of New York . This...
Ford Foundation's Hilary Pennington Appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board
Release Date:
03/16/2014
... TWERSKY, and LYNN PERRY WOOTEN to its board, effective May 1 . Pennington is vice president of the Ford Foundation's .....
Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still Competitive
Publication date:
03/2014
A skyrocketing stock market helped boost the assets of the Gates, Hewlett, and other big foundations last year to their highest levels since the Great Recession gutted endowments six years ago, according to a new Chronicle survey.
Wellspring Advisors Program Director Andrew Park Heads to The Williams Institute
Release Date:
06/13/2014
The Williams Institute announced Andrew Park is its new International Program Director. Previously, Andrew served as Program Director at Wellspring Advisors, LLC, where he managed domestic and international grant-making programs in the fields of...
Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit
Publication date:
02/2015
The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers as released two toolkits both designed for ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New York Foundation Tapped for 2015 NCRP Impact Awards
Release Date:
04/07/2015
... is over! Join us in congratulating these five inspiring grantmakers ... Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New ...
Educational Foundation of America Seeks Proposals for Website Redesign
Release Date:
08/30/2016
Externally, EFA has purposefully assumed a low profile as the Foundation is not interested in touting its own achievements.
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Nov
2018
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Robert Hughes has served for many years as an advocate and champion of public education in New York City. In 2016 Bob transitioned from being President of New Visions Public school to becoming the K-12 Strategy Director of the Bill and Melinda Gates...
Eve Stotland Joins New York Community Trust as New Program Officer for Education and Human Justice
Release Date:
03/25/2019
In her role, Eve manages education and human justice grantmaking for The Trust.
29
Mar
2023
Building Immigrant Women's Economic Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), ... of funder affinity groups and regional associations of grantmakers . (Participation is limited to organizations...
Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates
Release Date:
09/23/2010
... and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ... I’m looking forward to your input. Since starting his nonprofit communications firm in 1990...
SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation
Release Date:
10/16/2018
... Award recognizes organizations that promote global understanding and demonstrate a commitment to causes that ... by the international exchange of ideas and greater understanding between people and cultures...