Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities
Release Date:
08/11/2015
... early deaths in the United States would be prevented each year . Considering that there are many public health, policy, ...
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Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World
Release Date:
08/13/2015
... schools in Africa and Central America, exceeding its first year goal to provide light to a school in a developing ...
Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box'
Release Date:
08/14/2015
Darren Walker, President and CEO of the Ford Foundation was among the signers of the initiative that would remove the previous crime conviction box from job applications.
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies
Release Date:
08/14/2015
Bard College has been awarded a $2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the launch of an innovative Master of Music Degree Program.
Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... based on the results of a survey conducted earlier this year of x clinicians—both primary care physicians and ...
Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide
Release Date:
08/17/2015
... app ideas to life – is back! In its fourth year , the App Challenge calls students to gather teams, dream ...
GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/18/2015
GroundTruth is supported by Ford and The Henry Luce Foundation, among other funders.
Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... teams to engage approximately 500 individuals per year , with a goal of significantly impacting the medical, ...
Citi Foundation, America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... and prepare them for lifelong success. To that end, one- year grants of $250,000 each were awarded through the Youth ...
Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The service will map out all gazetted bus stops in Nairobi, amid efforts to streamline public transport in the city.
PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving
Release Date:
08/31/2015
Leaders of the PIMCO Foundation pooled funds with 10 other collaborators to provide technical assistance and training to local agencies working with the homeless.
David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... Museum New York’s Jewish Museum has received a one- year grant of $275,000 from The David Berg Foundation to ...
'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color
Release Date:
09/02/2015
In recent years, there have been few new efforts aimed at improving the lives of girls and young women of color.
MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... titled Global Impact, provides a progress update on last year ’s report and includes information on how the company ...
Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance
Release Date:
10/02/2015
... it was mission accomplished for Freedom to Marry. The 12- year -old nonprofit, after all, had been founded with the ...
American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs
Release Date:
10/05/2015
The winners were selected from over 70 applicants.
Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges Each year , more than half a billion tax dollars have been flowing ...
The Source Codes of Foundation Culture
Publication date:
10/2015
Over the last several years, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been working to better understand what contributes to and impedes efforts to lead productive change in philanthropy. One theme that has arisen time and again is the importance of creating and nurturing an organizational culture that enables grantmakers to be most effective.
The Nonprofit Leadership Development Deficit
Only 30 percent of C-suite roles in the nonprofit sector were filled by internal promotion in the past two years—about half the rate of for-profits. Even more concerning, this low promotion rate did not vary by the size of the organization: larger organizations, which should have more opportunities to promote internal talent, are not doing so.
Podcast: A Conversation with Gates Foundation's Health Expert Anita Zaidi
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... six million children die before their fifth birthday each year , the majority of whom are children born into poverty. ...