Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... to the group of charities. Buffett’s gift included 18.63 million Class B shares of his company’s stock, which ...
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Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... World. The tobacco giant plans to donate about $80 million a year for 12 years to this new organization with a ...
Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... backlash by saying there is “wiggle room” in the $20 million budget to fund nonprofits, if the city council wants ...
Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... in September. In 2012, Open Society spent more than $28 million to promote drug policy, criminal justice, human ... campaign that resulted in the removal of an estimated half- million guns from circulation. He...
New York Life Foundation Awards Grants to Out-of-school Time Programs to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade
Release Date:
08/05/2019
... with the Afterschool Alliance today announced $1.35 million in new grants, to be awarded to 26 youth development ... grants bring the total awarded under the program to $3.45 million . Aim High is a highly...
Announcing Equitable: A New Day for a 160-Year-Old Financial Services Company
Release Date:
01/14/2020
... advice, protection and retirement strategies with 2.8 million clients across the country. The company offers ...
William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... after enrolling in college without adequate financial resources . “Students were surveyed in the fall, winter ... not be able to afford to complete their degree.” The report is the first of a series that will...
A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy
Publication date:
12/2015
... with funding partners and thought leaders, Piper’s report "A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the ... of long-term capacity and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further .....
Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... Fund and The SCAN Foundation, today released a report and contracting tool to help organizations ... utilize the largest proportion of national health care resources . PBGH, a non-profit coalition of large...
Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use
Release Date:
06/21/2019
... physician practices with ACO contracts were more likely to report using home visits for care transition than non-ACO ...
Reflections from Foundations on the Hill
Release Date:
03/24/2011
... Absolutely not—but the window is now there for us to create additional opportunities for education about our ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize
Release Date:
10/21/2021
... and 80% have annual operating budgets under $2 million . Each of the 20 finalists will also receive a $5,000 ... match from the Foundation during the #BrooklynGives on Giving Tuesday campaign. Launching...
With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... representing a variety of sectors—released a detailed report identifying challenges and proposing ways to correct them. The report is one city’s take on deep racial segregation and ... its next phase. This...
Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It
Release Date:
02/23/2016
Salem Tsegaye of the New York Community Trust says that funders who support collaborative planning should consider this creative process for negotiating differences toward shared results.
6/4/14 - Digital Badges Program - Livestream recording and PPTs
Publication date:
06/2014
View a recording of the livestream and the PowerPoint Presentations and videos presented during the program Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges.
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche
Release Date:
06/28/2017
... in just two countries, Rwanda and Burundi, with just $9 million in start-up funding, eventually drew the attention of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (see our earlier report ) and eventually led to the...
Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation
Release Date:
03/28/2014
... leading community efforts to link women and families to resources that can help them through the enrollment process. ...
Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind
Release Date:
10/15/2021
... in and benefit from the sustainable management of natural resources in important gorilla and chimpanzee habitats in the ... Federation of Animal Sanctuaries to support the 2021 Giving Day for Apes, which took...
Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”
Release Date:
06/28/2022
... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... intermediaries, to have a strong grasp of these needs. Giving up control: Once a funder has...
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2012
Organizing Philanthropy's Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’s Teleconference Series
Friday, November 9, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Please join us for the second call in this series convening Philanthropy ...