Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... in grantmaking related to college access and success, social services, arts and culture and youth development. In ...
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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?
Release Date:
02/27/2014
... blazing new trails in funding models designed to yield social impact as well as a financial return on their ...
Surdna Launches $18M Program Related Investment Fund
Release Date:
04/15/2014
... United States by using its capital to create economic and social value. The foundation also announced an investment ...
11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color
Release Date:
05/30/2014
... John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Kapor Center for Social Impact, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Robert Wood ...
Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... communities, that’s built around the idea that social justice matters."... Surdna's Head Reflects on .....
Weinberg Foundation To Make $700,000 in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits in Israel
Release Date:
07/29/2014
... many of its active grantees that have provided crucial social services to those affected by rocket attacks on cities ...
Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting
Release Date:
08/28/2014
... national and local funders exploring how to respond to social justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting ...
Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91
Release Date:
08/27/2014
... the foundation provided funding to many of the leading social service programs and cultural institutions in New York ...
Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... in recent years. Because the ACLU is a 501(c)(4) " social -welfare" organization, the money can be used for .....
The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility
Release Date:
11/17/2014
... can endorse the worthy goal of paying non –profit social service staff a decent wage. They do important, ... funding in lieu of or in addition to their other grants to social service providers for specific...
Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind
Release Date:
12/01/2014
... and outsider status; and their shared commitment to social justice and the elimination of H.I.V. and AIDS.... ...
Rockefeller Foundation to Announce Second Batch of Resilient Cities
Release Date:
12/02/2014
... as earthquakes and floods to long-term challenges such as social cohesion, access to healthcare, levels of violence and ...
J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... addressing our country’s most pressing needs through social sector innovation. The Prize will provide up to ...
TCC Group Exlpores a New Approach to Capacity Building
Release Date:
02/03/2015
... seeing. Consider the term "capacity building." In the social sector, it has been lifted up as a panacea and mocked .....
William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... Cordery, an experienced grantmaker with deep roots in social justice work, has been appointed Program Officer for ... assumed a number of leadership roles in philanthropy and social justice organizations. He...
Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... of income inequality and highlighting the “2015 Social Progress Index,” asserting that perhaps “we obsess ... grantmaking on poverty alleviation, income inequality and social mobility? Some amazing panelists...
New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities
Release Date:
04/27/2015
... start-up costs for Bridges to a Better Workforce, a new social enterprise launched by NOD to help prepare job seekers ...
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... activities to stem summer learning loss, increase positive social behavior, and enhance academic achievement. All of the ...
Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... to address the HIV epidemic in Southern states by creating social change and supporting advocacy and community-based ...
Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality
Release Date:
06/12/2015
... Ford to create what its president, Darren Walker, calls a " social -justice infrastructure" reminiscent of the support it .....