Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... He says when he returned home in 1994 from two decades in prison , he spent months searching for work before finding a ...
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At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.
Release Date:
08/28/2017
As president of Google.org, Jacquelline Fuller runs one of the nation’s biggest and most unusual corporate-philanthropy operations. The charitable grant-making arm of the internet search-engine giant gives about $100 million to charity each year; in...
A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... of taxpayer-funded research at state universities. Prison inmates raise cattle in Kentucky, and they process ...
More Trafficking Victims Turn to Hotline With Pleas for Help
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... and will be sentenced in November to at least 15 years in prison . "The hotline is extremely effective," said Michael .....
Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening
Release Date:
11/14/2017
The Equal Justice Initiative will open the nation’s first memorial dedicated to lynching victims and a new museum dedicated to slavery on April 26 in Montgomery.
Fair Futures: A Cross-Sector Partnership Transforming How New York City Supports Young People Impacted by Foster Care
Release Date:
06/28/2023
... of young people who have experienced foster care. The story starts in 2018 when the New York City Interagency ... to guide service delivery and track outcomes, and other resources . Later that year, the funders...
Four Essentials for Evaluation
Publication date:
06/2012
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations created this guide to help grantmakers get to the next level in their evaluation efforts and embed evaluation practices more deeply in the work of their organizations. GEO pinpoints four essential steps —Lead, Plan, Organize and Share— and includes the stories of 13 GEO members who have demonstrated effective evaluation in action.
Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home
Release Date:
08/13/2010
... to improve the health of New Yorkers. The end result is a story of organizational flexibility, staff initiative, and ...
Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
... a new blog post, RHI Board President Lisa Cowan shares the story of their hurricane relief efforts and how a small ...
Ms. Foundation Partners with Ebony.com on Making Black Men Feminists
Release Date:
04/27/2016
In collaboration with the Ms. Foundation for Women and EBONY.com, thought leaders are sharing stories and visuals of Black men engaging with ideas of feminism and gender equality.
Avila Kilmurray, Global Fund for Community Foundations, Talks About Philanthropy Outside North America
Release Date:
06/08/2015
... North America In many ways, it's been a bit of a hidden story , what's going on in the global south, and indeed in .....
Pfizer Foundation Continues Support of Local Organizations through 2018 Global Health Innovation Grants
Release Date:
04/12/2018
Pfizer Foundation has awarded Global Health Innovation Grants to 20 organizations in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed
Release Date:
03/13/2012
... close to being medical homes, or who have the capacity and resources to take on major organizational change. But many ... busy, working day to day, and do not have extra time or resources to dedicate to the...
The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact
Release Date:
04/02/2010
... federal level. The RDLs required long, mandatory minimum prison sentences for even first-time, nonviolent drug ... offenses, driving an unprecedented explosion of the state prison population. In 1973, New York...
The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... but their resilience needs to be supported with adequate resources . We are honored to continue our work with Amida ...
The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2017 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives
Release Date:
12/01/2017
... a visible, safe, and welcoming space, offers comprehensive resources , provides LGBTQ empowering programs and events, and ...
The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do
Release Date:
03/06/2018
... class, religion, national origin, gender identity and sexual orientation. Strengthen social cohesion . Support ...
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution
Release Date:
02/09/2021
... president who openly endorsed racist policies and condoned sexual misconduct. The RBF’s journey toward racial and ... of the RBF and the Pocantico Center, including human resources , programs, grantmaking,...
Movement Building and System Change
Release Date:
05/18/2012
... seeking to create positive change in the lives of women, girls and communities in the metro New York region and works ...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship
Release Date:
11/16/2021
... Amina Lolita Gautier is the author of three short story collections: At-Risk, Now We Will Be Happy, and The ... Rico, on September 14, 1986. This novelist and short- story writer currently lives in Oberlin,...