... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
... (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...
... 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...
... 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...
... 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 has secured a grant to commission ten totem poles that will comprise part of Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail) along the downtown Juneau waterfront.
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...
Health information technology has emerged as a key building block of the nation's health reform agenda, and since 2006, New York State has invested more than $450 million to develop a robust health information infrastructure.
Since 1996, the Media Development Loan Fund has provided more than $120 million in loans and equity investments to media companies in 26 emerging market countries and independent news outlets in countries with a history of media oppression.
Two major initiatives will deepen and extend Atlantic Philanthropies’s legacy of supporting new generations of leaders who will improve lives and forge new opportunities around the world.
... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...