5 Questions for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2013
... learned about the spend down process and how they are helping their grantees navigate a difficult funding environment. 5 ...
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A Weak Foundation
Release Date:
03/09/2011
... in the relationship between some foundations and their grantees . A Weak Foundation ...
How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises
Release Date:
09/28/2011
... can address four key areas of concern for their grantees . How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget ...
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Recipients of 2013 SEED Grants
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... from five culturally rich but underfunded regions, the grantees will receive $10,000 per year for three years. This year's grantees are based in Boise, Idaho; Buffalo, New York;...
Hurricane Sandy Activism Report
Publication date:
07/2014
Drawing on interviews with its grantee partners involved in Hurricane Sandy recovery work, this report from the North Star Fund presents the largely unacknowledged role that community-based organizations—especially activist groups—played in the immediate aftermath of the storm and includes recommendations and priorities for moving forward with recovery and building long-term resiliency.
Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications
Release Date:
12/04/2018
... access to our funding—not only for current and past grantees , but also for groups that have had no previous ... process, we aim to identify a strategic mix of long-term grantees who can contribute to advancing...
Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals
Release Date:
02/22/2018
... “Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the ... which developed “Principles of Partnership” to offer guidance to their...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... (ESG) through the lens of gender and race equity. “We are thrilled to add five brilliant women to our board this ... trust with internal and external customers, and strategic guidance on racial justice, gender...
Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President
Release Date:
12/12/2022
... health care systems across the country, providing guidance on how they can improve quality and value in the ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Health Resources and Services Administration...
Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
03/22/2010
... the same time, the Foundation recognized that many of its grantees had opportunities to support low-income families ... response, Heron created an Opportunity Fund to support its grantees as they worked to...
Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"
Release Date:
06/05/2017
... speaking, foundations want to know what their grants are accomplishing, or whether they should be putting money ... lead funders to either shrink from such work, or require grantees to run a gauntlet of...
Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants
Release Date:
08/25/2022
... partners and collaborators, support new partners who are driving racial equity and justice, and respond to the ... New Way grantmaking, we have been investing in and taking guidance from networks, movements,...
Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp
Release Date:
05/03/2010
... ways that the public, private, and government sectors are working together to create innovative solutions to ... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart...
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... substantial giving here. In addition, special memberships are available to other philanthropic organizations based ... researching and/or forging relationships with prospective grantees ; managing relationships...
An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations
Release Date:
10/21/2021
... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... the control of institutions where people of color, who are primarily accountable to their...
New York Community Trust Announces $4.5 Million in Grants
Release Date:
02/12/2013
The 45 grants, ranging from $35,000 to $800,000, include several to help communities affected by Hurricane Sandy and also address dating violence, the shortage of affordable housing, and health care.
New Training Program Takes on Teacher Improvement
Release Date:
06/17/2015
... school of education aimed at improving the way teachers are prepared to work in the classroom.... New Training Program ...
NJ Residents Concerned About Doris Duke Mansion Demolition
Release Date:
10/14/2015
... Possibility of Demolishing Doris Duke Mansion Residents are preparing to turn out to Thursday's Hillsborough Township .....
Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era
Release Date:
10/17/2016
A partnership-based funding model — 200 libraries in 24 countries plus the support from the Simons Foundation — is sustaining exchange among libraries.
Novo Foundation Executives Publish Op-Ed Declaring Trump Era a Time to Double Down to End Injustice
Release Date:
01/10/2017
... transition next week, foundations and other nonprofits are grappling with the consequences of change for our ...