New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color
Release Date:
07/01/2015
The project is backed by Novo Foundation and the Ms. Foundation for Women.
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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development and Community Development
Release Date:
08/26/2015
... a critical role in connecting low-income people to such resources as affordable housing, financial coaching, ...
Using All of a Foundation’s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation)
Release Date:
01/07/2016
... the future to be effective, they need to use all of their resources toward their mission, says Clara Miller, president ...
New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities
Release Date:
04/12/2016
Through this Request for Proposals (RFP), NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-resource organizations to attend and present at local, State, and national conferences related to building healthy...
Surdna Foundation Promotes Worker Co-Ops to Overcome Wealth Inequality
Release Date:
04/20/2016
... owned businesses tend to be smaller, and there are only several hundred across the country, although their ...
Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... governance approaches using new technologies and tools are being driven by private sector actors like ... with national and municipal government entities. More resources , time, and a consolidation of efforts...
With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity
Release Date:
05/18/2016
The online library of common-core-aligned curricula hosted by New York state’s education department has now been downloaded more than 45 million times.
NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge
Release Date:
07/11/2016
As part of its Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge, In Our Backyards (ioby) — a nonprofit, civic crowd-resourcing platform — is looking for people with project ideas.
With Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, 'Van Gogh at School' Launches Online Teaching Materials
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... directly on a digiboard, or use elements of the available resources to create their own lessons. Van Gogh at School ...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... The AGN grant program provides funding and educational resources to developers of affordable housing who are pursuing LEED for Neighborhood Development certification. The projects selected are...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... international development community, aiming to maximize resources through coordination and collaboration and to ...
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Frames the Long-Term U.S. Budget Picture
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... and sustainable can we ensure that we have sufficient resources to invest in our future.” The Peter G. Peterson ...
Hurricane Harvey Recovery Webinar: How Donors Can Help
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... flooding in Texas and Louisiana, and how to allocate resources —human, financial, and technical—to meet the ...
Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... the number of next-generation philanthropists who are engaged in social justice work. Through the initiative, ... the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for...
New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone
Release Date:
07/11/2019
... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... "Reaching this milestone illustrates the demand for resources that equip school...
COVID-19 Policy Updates & Analysis from Nonprofit and Philanthropic Partner Organizations
Release Date:
03/31/2020
... and analyses on the federal CARES Act. The following resources highlight what the legislation means for ... of Nonprofits Full Round-up of COVID-19 Updates and Resources from National Council of Nonprofits...
Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting
... York members, Eliasson talked about a range of issues that are priorities for international institutions like the United ... be funding? PHOTO SLIDESHOW See who was there and how your colleagues interacted...
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Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers
Thursday, December 14, 2017 -
9:00am to 3:30pm
... with significant support from the philanthropic community, are harnessing momentum at the local level and pushing city ... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task...
Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation
An outcomes-based approach to evaluation works, proponents say, because it uses straightforward metrics to assess actual impact. How else to know if the work you're supporting is leading to the desired changes? Other grantmakers counter that outcomes measurement should be approached with care. Hasty assumptions or over-confidence in the idea that program impacts can be translated into hard data can skew not only the evaluation but the work itself. This guide looks at tensions that drive the debate about outcomes measurement, as well as common questions about its potential risks and rewards.
Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy
Publication date:
10/2007
... maximize their impact? What is the role of strategy? Is your foundation strategic? Are you? This groundbreaking research examines the current ...