Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That
Release Date:
06/10/2019
... overcame fear and held a tarantula only because an adult he trusted, Keara, held it with him. She has helped ...
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2025
Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
How can family philanthropies ensure their internal operations and grantmaking practices are disability inclusive? In this interactive session, we focus on embedding disability and inclusion in operations and learn best practices to embed disability...
New Journal From The Russell Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty
Release Date:
02/21/2018
The proposed policies could help lift 23.3 million people of color out of poverty.
Continue Reframing Philanthropy With PNY
Release Date:
09/12/2019
... Pratt, Phil Li and Leisle Lin who, like me, have had the good fortune to partner with Ronna Brown and the wonderful ...
Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
12/10/2020
... many Americans face in obtaining promising careers in good jobs, and the need for educational design to help them ... of workers, regardless of formal education, move into good jobs in the digital economy by...
Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation
Release Date:
03/31/2021
... an equitable economic recovery that opens opportunities to good jobs for all workers.” “Markle recognizes that it ... millions of unemployed and low wage workers to move into good jobs, particularly people of...
Five Cultural Challenges Nonprofits Face With Digital Fundraising
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... are clear. A majority of individual donations come from older generations that have more disposable income and are ...
Executive Transitions: Grantmakers and Nonprofit Leadership Change
Publication date:
03/2006
Even for seasoned funders, supporting leadership transitions can be a tricky business. Where is the fine line between helping and intruding? What interventions work? And how can a grantmaker play a constructive role? Learn how grantmakers take up the transition challenge, engage with boards, support new CEOs, and help grantees use the moment to go in promising new directions.
Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help
Release Date:
01/24/2013
Representatives from the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Open Society Foundations attended a meeting organized by the Piper Fund to enlist support for changing New York’s campaign finance laws.
Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
05/30/2013
The grant from the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support long-term recovery efforts for people affected by Superstorm Sandy.
Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money
Release Date:
07/01/2013
With less than six months remaining in Michael Bloomberg’s tenure as mayor, and the recent end of a two-year grant program from Bloomberg Philanthropies, many artists and art-supporting organizations have grown concerned.
Sixteen Scientists Named 2014 Simons Investigators
Release Date:
07/25/2014
The Simons Foundation has selected 16 scientists as the Simons Investigators in 2014 to support their studies in mathematics, theoretical physics, theoretical computer science and the mathematical modeling of living systems.
Guide to Collaborative Philanthropy
Publication date:
10/2016
This guide will not only support collaborative philanthropy at San Diego Grantmakers and in our work with you to coordinate statewide, but will contribute to the field nationally.
Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?
Release Date:
10/23/2014
... it. Many of us get into philanthropic advising because we care passionately about certain issues, or want to see the ...
New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
... by public policy decisions on transportation, health care , immigration and every imaginable issue. As Chris ...
The Grantmaking Formula for the New Normal
Release Date:
03/25/2013
An op-ed by Douglas Bauer, Executive Director of the Clark Foundation.
One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?
Release Date:
10/31/2013
Philanthropy New York's Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy.
One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?
Release Date:
10/31/2013
Philanthropy New York's Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy.
Fidelity Charitable Reports Record Results in First Three Quarters in 2013
Release Date:
10/26/2013
PND reported that Fidelity Charitable has announced record results through the first three quarters of 2013.
Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash
Release Date:
03/10/2014
The Brooklyn Community Foundation and its President, Cecilia Clarke, were profiled by The Wall Street Journal.