For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities
Release Date:
08/04/2016
... Opportunities By Emily Gustafsson-Wright, Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Center for Universal Education, The ...
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Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices
Release Date:
09/19/2018
... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... TGNC people disproportionately turn to the underground economy . They are overrepresented in...
World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia
Release Date:
01/15/2020
... prepare Philadelphians for today’s jobs and tomorrow’s economy . It is supported by a $242,000 grant from the World ... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through this...
The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/22/2020
... They offer each other kindness, reassurance, tools, and resources to continue doing their critical work in this new ... to the fast-spreading virus or jobs and businesses as the economy tanks. I was enormously...
Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.
Release Date:
05/05/2020
... compile data on the Long Island region, including its economy , demographics, education, healthcare, etc. By showing ... role. The self-funded project would require major resources including new staff; we would...
Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
Release Date:
04/26/2021
... a leading role in driving the transition to a low-carbon economy . At the core of this new strategy is a commitment to ... finance by 2030 shows how we are focusing our financial resources —from those that...
Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment
Release Date:
06/01/2023
... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’s gift will also help give those ... help establish this climate research, education and green- economy training hub, set to...
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Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm
... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ... unionization for thousands of workers in the green economy . Who should attend? For anyone...
Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance
Release Date:
12/12/2012
... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...
New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care
Release Date:
04/10/2015
In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.
What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?
Publication date:
08/2015
... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...
Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... Energy program and overseeing the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (IV). He will also help manage the foundation’s ... foundation grantmaking in support of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey , a major astronomical ...
Medicine’s Top Earners Are Not the M.D.s
Release Date:
05/17/2014
Cathy Schoe of Commonwealth Fund quoted in New York Times article on doctor's salaries.
Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans
Release Date:
09/18/2014
... would receive high-quality care, according to a tracking survey by the Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit policy group. ...
Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... and believe it should be widely accessible. A survey of adults ages 18 to 35 released Friday by the Public ...
Rockefeller Foundation-Funded Research Examines the Dearth of Youth Employment Opportunities
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, is based on survey of 350 employers, more than 80 interviews with ...
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... about community problems and solutions. This is the first survey of its kind that examines whether the public believes ...
David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum
Release Date:
09/02/2015
Since its inception in 2006, the Free Saturdays program has brought over 328,000 visitors to the Museum.
Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... and Thomson Reuters Foundation bears this out. A survey of women from 19 G20 countries including Argentina, ...