In an era of lawsuits and litigation, is it possible to get doctors, social workers, and lawyers to work as team to help patients resolve legal issues that arise during a time of illness? An innovative approach called Medical-Legal Partnerships (...
Philanthropy New York is accepting applications from candidates completing or recently graduated from a masters-level or Ph.D. program in public policy, government, social work or related field of study for a two-year fellowship.
So you are working for a foundation. While Parts 1 through 4 of this series provided an overview of the history of philanthropy, a foundation's leadership and governance, a high-level overview of grantmaking at foundations, and the philanthropic...
So you are working for a foundation. People are drawn to the field of philanthropy to make a difference. While philanthropic organizations may have a broader commitment to strategy, many individuals may lack an explicit strategy for effectiveness,...
... John A. Hartford Foundation’s past thirty-plus years of grant making in aging and health, totaling an investment of nearly ... long believed - that The John A. Hartford Foundation is making a...
... to Support Community Development Groups Tackling Poverty [Altman Foundation; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; ... their strategies and business models to address persistent poverty more effectively.The New York...
... is notably interested in the political economy of policy- making and the nexus between public action, information and ... Harvard University. He serves on the steering committee of Making All Voices Count, the...
Evaluators are calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods.