Judith Rodin Profiled in NYTimes
Release Date:
12/21/2014
... since 2005. She was previously president of the University of Pennsylvania, the first woman to lead an Ivy ...
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Supported by Carnegie, Global Religious Leaders to Talk Peace at Drew
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... leaders from across the globe are uniting at Drew University this month to learn about the latest techniques in ...
Russell Sage Foundation's Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity
Release Date:
11/09/2016
... educational equity, according to a new paper from Rice University . The paper, which examined the significant ...
Phil TV This Week April 7
Release Date:
04/07/2017
PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Marlyn Torres of the New York Life Foundation, and stories about Ford, Simons, Leon Levy and Ms. Foundation for Women. Plus, Independent Sector’s call for a “universal charitable deduction.”
Alfred P. Sloan Study Gives Insight into Employee Engagement
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... Insight into Employee Engagement Research by Georgetown University and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation confirms that ...
Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments
Release Date:
06/18/2018
... 13 universities with experiments taking place inside the University of Texas’ UTest House facility. “HOMEChem is ... Engineering and Environmental Engineering Program, University of Colorado Boulder. “We...
Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/26/2021
Arcus sought grantee feedback against four key performance goals.
Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors
... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Hasan, Vice President, Grants and Programs, New York Community Trust Claire Nakashima...
Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... whittled her request into a tiny “pilot” or “seed” investment . As she paraphrased the familiar and tired ... and have those 10 people each make one $20-30 million investment per year. Back those 10 projects...
Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning
Release Date:
01/08/2016
... of applied sociology and African studies at Clemson University , and as associate director with Columbia University ’s Center for the Study of Human Rights. "The ... Rothenberg earned a B.A. in sociology...
The Perpetuity Debate
Release Date:
04/29/2014
... and in so doing was a disservice to the philanthropic community and the issue in general. The represented ... approach does not bode well for building a large investment portfolio but it does provide a much...
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Nov
2023
Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... by trust, relationship, and accountability with the community you serve Tensions and barriers that arise as a ...
The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... Evaluation of one of these programs showed return on investment in the form of retention of scientists in ... also made a grant to Dr. Reshma Jagsi and her team at the University of Michigan to evaluate the...
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2015
Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... youth and young adults in the United States, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) offers first-time access ... worshipping in area congregations, and volunteering in community groups—but cannot...
E-Learning: Philanthropy Fundamentals
... So You're Working for a Foundation… Power and Your New Community Get grounded in the role you play within your .....
Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media
Release Date:
07/26/2012
... (3) gently lead or steer the crowd into your community , i.e., create and extend influence. Finally, as ... and not an easy answer, since determining return on social investment is an imperfect science, as is...
Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”
Release Date:
02/03/2023
... can also be the first steps in shifting power back to the community , allowing both groups the opportunity to discuss ... and adjust the ways in which they engage with both their community and their...
Sealaska Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail
Release Date:
12/20/2021
Sealaska Heritage Institute has secured a grant to commission ten totem poles that will comprise part of Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail) along the downtown Juneau waterfront.
Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and treat autism spectrum ...
Don’t Forget the Small Guys
Release Date:
07/19/2010
During the current recession, several grantmakers have decided to fund larger and more-established nonprofits, rather than invest in newer, smaller, and “riskier” ones. In our latest blog post, Miguel Bonilla, the Director of Strengthening New York...