Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet
Release Date:
08/21/2017
... While the Gates Foundation spends more money, OSF has a larger footprint worldwide thanks to its many local offices, ...
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Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... developers BFC Partners are in the midst of as part of a larger rezoning for the project. Unsurprisingly, Adams’s ...
Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... and running for office. Across the country, ever larger numbers of community leaders are working daily to ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... the foundation’s senior program leadership team under new president Darren Walker. The appointments of Martín ... said Mr. Walker. “He is the ideal person to lead a new generation of accomplishment in this...
Five Cultural Challenges Nonprofits Face With Digital Fundraising
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... will get Y in return, and it has worked for years. 2. The New Guard Many younger nonprofit professionals understand ... are ultraconservative when it comes to investing in new forms of fundraising, like...
Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase
Release Date:
02/05/2018
... companies themselves have said nothing about what their new venture will do, we are all free to spin scenarios to our ... is the reason for the extraordinary excitement that this new alliance has generated. So...
Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... computational center launched as part of the foundation's new Flatiron Institute . The center, led by mathematician Leslie Greengard, will develop new mathematical approaches, algorithms and software to...
Eleven-Country Survey, Conducted by The Commonwealth Fund, Finds Doctors in U.S. and Abroad Have Problems Coordinating Care with Social Service Providers
Release Date:
12/10/2019
... (Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, ... At least seven in 10 physicians in Norway, France, and New Zealand receive information...
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars
Release Date:
07/26/2021
... whose research holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected Scholars ... of the innate immune system to provide protection against new infections, and how proteins...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues
Release Date:
04/12/2022
... partners. To support this work, universities need new strategies to value and encourage partnership-oriented, ... potential for significant institutional change, including new university leadership positions...
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2023 Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language
Friday, October 13, 2023 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... – So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community 10/13 – Speaking the Same...
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2023 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 3, 2023 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... – So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community 10/13 – Speaking the Same...
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Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
With 2.3 million people currently behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our prisons- politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system.
With Funding From The JPB Foundation, Cities Connecting Children to Nature, Engages Second Cohort of Cities in 2017-2020 Phase
Release Date:
12/18/2017
The Lates phase initiative from 2017-2020 will engage a second cohort of cities in 2.75 years of technical assistance to develop and implement strategies that equitably connect children to nature, with support of $75,000 in planning and...
MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam
Release Date:
11/16/2018
MicroSave and the MetLife Foundation launched the “i3” program at an event in Hanoi on November 14, aimed at improving the financial health of low- to moderate-income communities around the country.
Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/02/2013
... She has since played a major role in developing and implementing a grantmaking strategy of large, long-term ...
Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds
Release Date:
01/15/2015
The number of uninsured working-age Americans dropped from 19% to 16%.
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Transgender Health Discrimination Study
Release Date:
07/29/2015
Discrimination experienced by transgender and gender-nonconforming people in public settings like bathrooms and health care facilities results in adverse health outcomes.
How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.
Publication date:
07/2016
This report from the Council on Foundations examines how U.S. funders can view their work in the global development framework and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States.
Sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies, 35 Finalists Chosen for Fourth-Annual C40 Cities Awards
Release Date:
09/20/2016
Today, C40 announced the 35 finalists competing in ten urban climate action categories for the fourth-annual C40 Cities Awards, sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies and BYD.