Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/02/2013
... the capacity and proof points of nonprofits that have the potential to improve the lives of America’s most ...
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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look
Release Date:
07/01/2014
... information about grants to support research with the potential to advance theory, policy, and practice related to ...
Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties
Release Date:
02/05/2015
... to figure out how to get the Internet to live up to its potential as a tool for social justice…. Ford, OSF and ...
Three Key Roles Funders Can Play in a CEO Transition
Publication date:
04/2015
The Bridgespan Group offers important advice on how to survive a CEO transition.
Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... causes of blindness in industrialized countries and offers potential targets for treating the disease. The study is ...
With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life
Release Date:
08/02/2016
A pilot study opens a window on a biological mechanism for health benefits of urban greenery and on the methodology to expand research efforts.
Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... to be focused on education and training young people for potential jobs... Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young ...
Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... committing hundreds of millions of dollars to explore the potential for minigrids and support their growth, and groups ...
Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... 1,775 applicants, the 2017 fellows were chosen for their potential to make significant contributions to U.S. society, ...
UJA-Federation Has Launched A Grant-Making Contest, Asking New Yorkers to Vote on “Big Ideas”
Release Date:
06/26/2017
... narrowed it down to four big ideas, each of which has the potential to be a game-changer for our community. And now, ...
Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants
Release Date:
08/28/2017
Thousands of homeless New Yorkers who get free shelter in apartment complexes throughout the city could be treated as legal tenants — protected by rent regulations and lower rent caps — under a potentially precedent-setting case brought by the Legal...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector
Release Date:
05/24/2018
... agricultural and food sectors, that have unlimited growth potential .” said Andreas C. Dracopoulos, SNF Co-President. ... so much more than just an employment vehicle. It has the potential , we hope, to jump-...
Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy
Release Date:
10/05/2016
Bonnie Mazza, Associate Director of Nonprofit Strategy & Capacity Building at TCC Group, encourages her nonprofit clients to answer the questions: “Who shares your vision?” “What is your unique role in the ecosystem” “What is your role in...
Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits
Release Date:
12/18/2025
... for Funders Funders play a pivotal role in shaping the health and resilience of the nonprofit ecosystem. Building on ... as cost-savings: They require significant, dedicated resources and support for the...
Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa
Release Date:
03/03/2017
... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ...
Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?
Release Date:
05/06/2014
F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing.
Carnegie Fellowships to Aid Researchers in Humanities and Social Science
Release Date:
04/22/2015
This year’s 32 winners were chosen from a pool of more than 300 candidates.
An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces
Release Date:
11/04/2015
"Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy" is an upcoming program which represents the mission of Philanthropy New York. A distinguished panel of individuals with unique perspectives will engage in an open exchange with the goal of...
Originally Funded by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population
Release Date:
08/04/2016
... downplay an initial emphasis on ballot measures to enact reforms in favor of its more traditional tactics of lobbying ...
Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media
Release Date:
09/21/2016
A program of the Open Society Foundations, Soros Justice Fellowships support outstanding individuals working to implement innovative projects that advance reform and spur debate on a range of issues facing the criminal justice system in the United...