Simons Foundation Building Research Database of People With Autism
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... be a landmark, speeding up research and advancement of the understanding of autism. There is very little information on ...
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Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights
Release Date:
10/02/2017
With President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown sending shock waves through communities of undocumented New Yorkers, Saul Lopez understands the fears they face.
Obama Environmental Chief Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash
Release Date:
10/04/2017
President Barack Obama’s former environment chief bemoaned the Trump administration’s efforts to roll back environmental oversight, but said moves to undo his climate legacy would not withstand legal challenges.
Looking at IRS 990 Forms
Publication date:
03/2012
Participants learned what information can be gleaned from the 990 form and what has changed within the form since prior years.
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...
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 ...
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.
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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.