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21
Feb
2012
Improving Internal Practices in Philanthropy
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
... will present case studies on strategies for effective performance appraisals and streamlining the grantmaking ... the grantmaking process What motivates people and improves performance A proposed model that...
Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... and Signs, December 1-4 at Drayton Hall Theatre. Performance times are 8pm each evening. Tickets for the ... Dance Program, Ruptured Silence is a new media and dance performance that examines contemporary...
Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... years, the Ford Foundation disclosed the investment performance of its $12.1 billion endowment , saying it ... the foundations that FoundationMark tracks. Endowment performance is best assessed over longer...
Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians
Release Date:
10/25/2018
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced a $3.5 million grant to seven Chicago area music organizations to establish the Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative (CMPI). CMPI will support promising young musicians from underrepresented backgrounds and...
Start a Giving Circle This Summer
Release Date:
06/15/2011
... Advisors LLC, talks about how the different groups and social occasions you’re involved in this summer can provide ...
Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How
Release Date:
03/24/2013
... of the Tow Foundation. Tackling the world’s most vexing social problems is a challenge for even the biggest ...
Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... for Capital Consortium Fund Deutsche Bank’s Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of the ... Capital Consortium (ECC), a five-year USD 50 million social enterprise fund, which is part of its...
Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree
Release Date:
04/15/2014
... North Star Award Honoree for her commitment and work in social justice. Peggy Saika is President and Executive ... and activism, and has led to the creation of new models of social justice philanthropy.....
Ravi Venkatesan Joins Rockefeller Foundation Board
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... Foundation. Venkatesan is the founder and chairman of Social Venture Partners India, a network of philanthropists addressing social problems and is also an independent director on the ...
Peterson Foundation promotes benchmarks for assessing the candidates on budget issues
Release Date:
05/27/2015
... federal budgetary challenge comes down to health care and Social Security. Under any of the plans, the federal ... to 15 percent of GDP on health care (9 percent) and Social Security (6 percent), while...
Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President
Release Date:
08/01/2012
... the Chairman of the Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System. In making the announcement, ... the Fund at a crucial time in the drive to achieve a high performance health system. If the...
The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids
Release Date:
08/25/2014
The Century Foundation's Clio Chang writes that the implementation of child allowances could go a long way toward reducing child poverty rates in the United States.
Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City
Release Date:
08/19/2016
... poverty on those students is immense and is detailed in a report released Wednesday by the Institute for Children, ... and Homelessness — a New York-based nonprofit. The report is notable partly because it...
As Global Obesity Rises, Teasing Apart Its Causes Grows Harder
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... with The New York Times’s health desk, visited to report an article about Brazil’s growing obesity rates.. ...
The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... they are disproportionately targeted for removal. A report by the Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) and ...
Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert Kapito Appointed President and Chair of the Board of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
06/28/2016
As UJA’s chief voluntary officers, they will both serve three-year terms slated to begin July 1.
Citi Foundation Announces $4M Youth Workforce Fund: Grant Opportunity for Nonprofits Connecting Young Adults to Employment
Release Date:
05/25/2017
The Citi Foundation, in partnership with America's Promise Alliance, invites leading non-profit organizations to submit innovative program ideas focused on connecting low-income young people, ages 16-24, with workplace skills and employment...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair
Release Date:
06/02/2017
... has been elected as chair of the board for a three-year term beginning today. Mr. Kelly succeeds Mr. Barry I. ... the chair of the board for the Foundation for a three-year term that concluded May 31, 2017...
Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... women are not running for reelection, four of them due to term limits. Notably, all five are women of color: Rosie ... Mark-Viverito, Annabel Palma, and Darlene Mealy are all term -limited and Julissa Ferreras-...