Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies
Publication date:
03/2011
This report analyzes how the humanitarian community and the emerging volunteer and ...
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Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and Their Communities
Publication date:
09/2008
... about the rigors and rewards of investing in people. Learn how to design and manage a grants-to-individuals program, ...
Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals
Publication date:
12/2004
... issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant makers shape competitions to serve larger strategic ...
International Grantmaking: A Closer Look
Publication date:
06/2004
... and getting the most from international intermediaries. How does the relationship between donor and intermediary ...
Catalyzing Networks for Social Change: A Funder’s Guide
Publication date:
11/2011
... cultivate a network mindset, and offer recommendations for how funders can effectively build the capacity of networks ...
Revaluing Ecosystems: A Vision of Better Future
Publication date:
01/2014
... confront and reimagine the urgent, timeless question of how we can all better value the ecosystems on which we all ...
Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery
Publication date:
02/2014
... of Family Giving News features advice and perspectives on how to support Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts from the ...
Foundations Need Capacity, Too: Initial Findings from the Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)
Publication date:
01/2017
... the findings presented here offer an unprecedented look at how diverse foundations assess their foundation's capacity. .....
Rockefeller-Backed FarmerLink Helps Philippine Planters Milk the Coconut Boom
Release Date:
05/10/2017
... for coconut trees. The message included the symptoms and how to treat it. "So I monitored my trees and discovered some ... receiving messages in October, telling her when and how to put down salt - a...
Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... It is becoming more important now to pay attention to how we treat each other whether at work, home or at the grocery store. As a team and culture specialist, how we interact at work has consequences on our...
Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial
Release Date:
10/16/2017
It’s a familiar conversation. When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... impact in its community but also offering insight into how others might address some of the biggest challenges ... Their work sheds light on crucial questions, such as: How might places that have fallen on...
To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... Move Hearts and Minds By Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust Successful ... advocates to craft narratives, target messages,...
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... the homelessness to incarceration cycle. At Philanthropy New York’s Prison is the Most Unaffordable Housing program, ... of many of the existing housing re-entry programs in New York usually lead people to...
The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
03/13/2014
The North Star Fund is the first community foundation to sign onto the Divest-Invest Philanthropy initiative's pledge to divest from fossil fuel investments.
Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... activity. The ACLU has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education, with a goal to halve the number ...
Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... five thousand undocumented immigrants with DACA (deferred action for childhood arrivals) status. Commitments of $15 ...
The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program
Release Date:
09/08/2015
... organizations through grants to catalyze collective action , promote equality, contribute to advocacy and policy ...
Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work
Release Date:
03/30/2016
The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to welcome foreign officials who will begin streaming into Washington for high-level nuclear-security talks.
Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... the United Way of Long Island, Bellport Area Community Action Committee, Cedarmore Corporation, Girls Incorporated ...