... graduated from high school lag on economic, education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated ... leads directly to well-paid work, and additional public services —such as health...
Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change The one bright ... greenhouse gas emissions. Now the nine Northeastern states that form the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative have ... the shots on climate...
A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the value of skills training when hiring employees for their facilities, rather than just simply looking for workers with a college degree.
In The State of General Operating Support, NCRP notes that reported general operating support increased 34 percent in 2008-2010 compared to 2004-2006, but the share of such grants remained unchanged at 16 percent of total giving.
In this essay accompanying a new Foundation Center study on the impact of state budget cuts on nonprofits, Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors of Philanthropy New York, provides insights on how...
States Team Up To Fight Climate Change A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to the Paris ... with the agreement’s carbon-reduction protocols. . . States Team Up To Fight...
Looking at data from 2004 to 2010, The State of Multi-Year Funding finds that multi-year grantmaking in 2009 fell 21 percent to $5.5 billion during a time when total grantmaking declined only by 13 percent. In September 2012, NCRP recalled a previous version of the study after learning of a programming error from the data source. This revised edition more accurately reflects recent trends.
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.