Laurie Tisch Illumination Fund Launches $15 Million Healthy Foods Initiative
Release Date:
02/15/2013
... Food & Community Change initiative will work to improve access to healthy foods for people in low-income ...
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Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web
Release Date:
06/16/2013
An op-ed on the need for all people to have access to a fast and open Internet by Ford Foundation ...
Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees
Publication date:
01/2014
... unnecessary paperwork—and allows funders to easily access frequently used information from grantees. The result: ...
Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... afterschool systems to provide low-income students with access to high-quality programs that can keep them safe and ...
Newman's Own Foundation Provides More Than $1.5M to Nutrition Focused Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... million in grants to support initiatives that increase access to fresh food and nutrition education in underserved ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Short Doc: George and Grace
Release Date:
10/26/2017
... Short Doc : George and Grace For refugees like George, access to an immigration attorney can be the difference ...
25
Apr
2012
Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... While only the second such experiment in the United States , participatory budgeting is seen as a best practice in ...
25
Oct
2012
Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare
Thursday, October 25, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... bonds within a community are being strengthened while resources are leveraged. This collaborative model has ...
For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector
Publication date:
04/2014
... there were a reported 76,545 foundations in the United States . In 2010, foundations gave away approximately $45.7 ... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...
Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
07/08/2014
While the focus on diversity, inclusion and equity is not new, there are many fresh perspectives, newly framed topics and emerging promising practices to explore.
15
Oct
2014
Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...
18
Sep
2014
Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power
Thursday, September 18, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign ...
Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions
Release Date:
10/10/2014
... the foundation's social justice initiatives. Additional Resources : Security & Rights Collaborative: Safeguarding .....
Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over
Release Date:
10/31/2014
... and Erik Cabreras who both immigrated to the United States as young people, found work, and put their savings ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in...
18
Dec
2014
Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar
Thursday, December 18, 2014 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... for immigrants in communities across the United States Explore Demographic profiles and geographic ... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact Presenters Randy...
See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event
Release Date:
10/10/2013
... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ...
13
Apr
2015
Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour
Monday, April 13, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:15am
... View recording here . As in many places in the United States , economic, social and environmental degradation in ...
13
Nov
2015
Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar
Friday, November 13, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...
17
Mar
2016
Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 17, 2016 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990.
24
Mar
2016
Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking
Thursday, March 24, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... programmatic issues in making grants outside the United States . The presenters will include the general counsel of ...