International Grantmaking: A Closer Look
Publication date:
06/2004
Making grants through an intermediary is often the simplest ...
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Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works
Publication date:
01/2013
Engaging community residents in evaluation and learning not only strengthens programs by enabling grantmakers to make more informed decisions, it also helps ensure evaluation efforts are measuring the right things and builds community capacity to use evaluation data to support sustainable solutions. Explore why it matters and what works through five recommendations.
10
Dec
2015
Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, December 10, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Esposito and leaders from the research team for NCFP's new Trends in Family Philanthropy initiative. Presenters .....
Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?
Release Date:
08/21/2017
... and visionaries. This year, the campaign architects are making a concerted effort to ensure this celebration goes ... parts of the world, including Brazil, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, throughout the...
Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by...
Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy
Publication date:
10/2007
... research examines the current state of decision making at large, private, U.S. foundations. Through in-depth ... examines foundation leaders' view and use of strategy in making decisions. Analysis of their responses reveals four .....
Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/26/2014
Huffington Post interviewed Christopher Stone, President of Open Society Foundations, about how OSF is different from other philanthropies.
Right Wing Website Questions Ford Foundation Motives on Advocating for Net Neutrality
Release Date:
01/16/2015
... connection between our endowment management and the grant- making team. Our external portfolio managers make the ...
When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... And what kind of funding would be necessary to get these new programs off the ground? With a grant from Pinkerton, the ... a series of planning meetings with colleagues at New York research...
04
Nov
2015
Dear Board...Are You Reading This?
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... the COO’s office, the Communications Department? Can new technologies and communications platforms provide new opportunities in board communications? Presenter Eric ... with your name, title, organizational...
For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... group of equals; Planning for specific processes to select new family board members as the number of family members ... sister foundations or junior trustee structures that help new family members join with a...
20
Apr
2016
Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... print copy of “ Storytelling and Social Change ,” the new second edition of the guide from Working Narratives.* ... with your name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address, and phone number...
The John A. Hartford Foundation Names Terry Fulmer President
Release Date:
02/10/2015
... Sciences at Northeastern University, will become its new President. Dr. Fulmer, who is also Professor of Public ... a charismatic leader, not only for the Foundation, but for new ideas that drive real...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change
Release Date:
07/22/2021
... the critical continued support of our donors. 60% of the new funding focuses primarily on Black communities, in ... that change does not happen overnight, these new grants represent the Foundation’s longest-...
David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact
Release Date:
07/31/2023
... Rockefeller Brothers Fund as The Pocantico Center—into a new home for the creative process. The open, ... The DR Center earned the highest LEED score of any new construction in New ...
Membership Snapshot
Publication date:
05/2023
Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart
Release Date:
02/19/2015
... commoditized to buy and sell. This has led us to a new way to think about our role: alchemy. In a world in which ... be frayed, the solution is not to sew faster but to find new material. Like Dorothy in the “...
Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era
... have remained steadfast in their commitment, courageously making critical investments even in the face of a challenging ... Foundation Shawn Dove (Moderator) , Managing Partner, New Profit In Collaboration...
Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... and access to higher education. El-Mikawy will begin her new position in March 2012. She was selected after a broad ...
08
Oct
2015
Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar
Thursday, October 8, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Organizations, who will present findings from GEO’s new study, Learning Together: Actionable Approaches for ...