Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... As more investors seek to use their capital as a tool for social change, a group of asset managers and nonprofit ...
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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... include nurses, physical and occupational therapists and social workers, use a variety of interpersonal skills and ...
How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... and public organizations more interested in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and community development. ...
Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... reaction is almost visceral, and it prompts her to avoid social and professional contact with people who are seriously ...
Raising Money from the Modern Family
Release Date:
09/06/2017
When fundraising efforts focus on couples, nonprofits miss some of their best potential donors. The typical donor profile is shifting fast, in part because women are often earning as much as or more than their husbands.
The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering
Release Date:
09/07/2017
One of the fastest-growing corporate citizenship programs is skills-based volunteering—in which a team of corporate employees works for an extended period of time to help a nonprofit solve a complex operational problem. The benefits of the program...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... — and if we can approach our grantees as partners in social change, we believe the outcomes will be stronger. . ...
Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... actors in tackling complex public policy issues like social inequality, mass migration, and terrorism. ... ...
Congress Rejects Trump Proposals to Cut Health Research Funds
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... of a broad reordering of priorities, away from science and social spending, toward defense and border security. Six ...
Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... education and health services, with 1,700; health care and social assistance, with 1,600; and leisure and hospitality, ...
Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... to mean only salads,” says Turner, now a senior studying social work at Columbia University. “During the 12 weeks, ...
Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... at New York University’s (NYU) Silver School of Social Work using the adaptive leadership approach. Those ...
Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... Valley Community Foundation. It also invests in for-profit social enterprises. Finally, CZI is able to contribute to ...
Making Kids Into “Makers”
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... trying to change culture so that creativity becomes a core social value. Kids learn best through play and through ...
High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... a tremendous opportunity to transform the economic and social landscape of the continent. Harnessing this potential ...
Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... Researchers found that despite having fewer economic, social and health-care opportunities than other of the ...
Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... classmate during history class in a Bronx school. A school social worker in New York City for 25 years, Harding formed a ...
How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... Foundation’s latest report, “Strategies to Scale Up Social Programs: Pathways, Partnerships and Fidelity,” is ...
Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... in July 2016, following reports from hospital staff and social workers that her “developmental delays” and ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize Support 20 Local Nonprofits with $100,000 Match on Giving Tuesday
Release Date:
10/17/2017
... and follow the hashtag #BrooklynGives on social media. … Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark ...