What It Means To Be A Philanthropist -- Gen Xers and Millennials Weigh In
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... $100 million to Newark schools. $200 million to a family foundation . Massive recent donations by young entrepreneurs, ...
Site Search
- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Unveils Web Site and Priorities
Release Date:
04/30/2013
... a letter from Mayor Bloomberg and an annual report on the foundation ’s activities. Just a few years ago, New York ...
Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web
Release Date:
06/16/2013
... people to have access to a fast and open Internet by Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas. ON June 6, at a middle ...
Komen Cancels 2014 Fundraising Events in Seven Cities
Release Date:
06/07/2013
... and competition from other nonprofits. The Susan G. Komen foundation canceled its signature 3-Day walk in Washington ...
Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie
Release Date:
05/22/2013
A review of the findings from The Century Foundation ’s report on the nation’s community colleges. ...
From Health-Care Reform, Lessons for Education Policy
Release Date:
07/09/2013
... Vice President of Policy and Programs at The Century Foundation . One of the most important factors that broke ...
COF 2.0: Is This What The Field of Philanthropy Really Needs?
Release Date:
08/21/2013
An op-ed by Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation , in NCRP’s Summer 2013 issue of Responsive ...
Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers
Release Date:
08/06/2013
A blog post by Robert C. Hockett, Fellow at The Century Foundation . For six years and counting, multiple local ...
Businesses With a Social Conscience Reach a Tipping Point
Release Date:
08/01/2013
An op-ed by Phillip Henderson, President of the Surdna Foundation . To my undiscerning palette, a blueberry muffin ...
Schools Rake In Private Funds
Release Date:
07/28/2013
... past year quotes Rick Smith, president of the Pinkerton Foundation , which helped fund the Summer Quest academic ...
09
Feb
2012
Family Philanthropy: Creating Your Giving Identity: Tools and Tips for Next Gen Philanthropists
Thursday, February 9, 2012 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Teleconference
... board actually welcome their perspectives? How can your foundation actively facilitate this process? This call ... , President and Executive Director, Lawrence Welk Family Foundation Lana Volftsun , Executive...
08
Mar
2012
Straight from the Source - Working with a Living Donor
Thursday, March 8, 2012 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Teleconference
... and former executive director of the Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation . Explore The opportunities and challenges ... Carol Trawick , President, Jim and Carol Trawick Foundation Gail Nachman , former Executive...
28
Mar
2013
Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)
Thursday, March 28, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
... us for an overview of the online tools and services the Foundation Center has developed to support the fundraising ... these tools can also help you find collaborators for your foundation ’s areas of focus...
13
Sep
2013
15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned … and a Look Ahead
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:15am
Webinar
... Open ." Presenters Caroline Avery , President, Durfee Foundation and Board Chair, National Center for Family ... W. Lambeth , Former Executive Director, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Valerie Lies ,...
23
Feb
2011
International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
... For this next meeting, Liz McKeon, Director of the Ford Foundation ’s Special Initiative on Urban Poverty in ... for funders. Jan Jaffe, Senior Director at the Ford Foundation and Founder of GrantCraft, will...
08
Jul
2010
Working with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Priorities for the Coming Year
Thursday, July 8, 2010 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
... Knickman, President and CEO of The New York State Health Foundation and Alissa Yarkony, Program Officer of the Altman Foundation will each discuss his and her experience working ... Knickman , President and...
The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy
Publication date:
09/2012
The program focused on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to participate in democracy. Chris Hayes, News Host at MSNBC, lead a dynamic discussion focusing on how foundations can support the creation of tools and knowledge that can strengthen the ability of citizens to perform their civic duties and the role philanthropy can play in creating the capacity for a more responsive political system.
Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration
Release Date:
09/30/2013
Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin and New York Community ...
Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/19/2013
In this episode of the Social Good podcast, the NoVo Foundation Co-Chair discusses why he decided to write his New ...
Will California Choose Prisons Over Schools—Again?
Release Date:
09/18/2013
An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation . Last fall in California, a broad coalition of ...