Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building
Release Date:
07/05/2016
... terrible consequences—… foundations, governments, and donors force nonprofits to submit proposals that do not ...
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Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... the Morris Educational Foundation , and individual donors ... Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School ...
Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... the migrants. Long before international organizations and donors turned their attention to Idomeni, Tsartsanis and ...
Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... matching scholarship fund designed to encourage donors to endow named scholarships; and $3 million to endow ...
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.
Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize Support 20 Local Nonprofits with $100,000 Match on Giving Tuesday
Release Date:
10/17/2017
... campaign raised nearly $275,000 from more than 900 donors and businesses. Brooklynites are encouraged to mark ...
Jim Simons, the Numbers King
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... King Jim and Marilyn Simons became major charitable donors in the nineteen-nineties, when they launched their ...
Aetna Foundation Provides Additional Assistance to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund
Release Date:
09/14/2018
The Aetna Foundation, today, announced it will make a $100,000 contribution to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund.
Laura Rossi, Executive Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State
Release Date:
09/28/2022
... philanthropic leader Laura Rossi has been connecting donors to nonprofit leaders and other stakeholders to improve ...
LIBN’s 2013 Outstanding CEO Gregory Demetriou Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Foundation Board of Advisors
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... Alliance; Long Island Direct Marketing Association; NY Direct Marketing Club; Long Island Association (LIA); ...
Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... Counsel for the Independent Film Channel in Jericho, NY . She currently serves on the Executive Boards of the ... security solutions company, headquartered in Bohemia, NY . In 2004, Caro created the Bridge...
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2024
Food Policy & Planning Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... if desired Speakers Andrew Barrett , Program Officer, NY Health Foundation Julia McCarthy , Senior Program Officer, NY Health Foundation Who should attend? This is for funders ...
Surdna Foundation Awards $9.7 Million in Grants
Release Date:
09/30/2013
The grants, awarded in the foundation's three program areas to 56 nonprofit organizations across the country, represent the third cycle of quarterly grants since Surdna introduced changes to each of its program strategies late last year.
Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit
Release Date:
06/17/2014
... preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s tenure laws and possibly many other ... against New York State inspired by the Vergara case could change local tenure laws and...
Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa
Release Date:
10/22/2014
... resulting in improved healthy behaviors and long-term change within the community. An additional grant of $1.7 ... implemented in 15 communities, focusing on the behavioral change needed to ensure real and...
Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... and innovative organizations that are catalyzing change in their respective industries. “With ...
Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... Code Young girls were told that they could use code to change the world, to find their voices and to dare to be ... of the Girls Who Code summer camp. “You can change the world because you’ve learned to code...
Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... from marginalized groups led to significant positive change in communities and organizations around the world, a ... The report, Social Justice and Sustainable Change : The Impact of Higher Education (36 pages...
Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective
Release Date:
05/03/2016
In a study of nearly 500,000 individuals in 22 countries, researchers could not find any evidence that these programs had an impact on changing individual behavior.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Revised Funding Areas
Release Date:
08/02/2016
... bold and forward-thinking as we explored what climate change and inequality mean to us. We are staying true to ... roots and are clearer now about how to drive significant change on the most urgent issues of...