Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa
Release Date:
11/13/2014
... of microfinance institutions in a region with more than 6.6 million microfinance clients.... Partnership ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts
Release Date:
11/18/2014
... not make grants involving humanitarian relief efforts, more than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and ...
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
... 68 percent of Americans age 65 and older have two or more chronic illnesses. Older adults in the U.S. also ...
What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
... example. Still, we wanted to see if we could accomplish more in the policy arena, and I was brought on board last ... to consider our options for engaging in public policy more explicitly and consistently. I...
We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues
Release Date:
03/08/2013
... it should be examined regularly and reformed to make it more effective. The good news is that the charitable ... or all of them toward measures that would encourage giving more effectively. For example, to...
Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG
Release Date:
02/26/2013
... were looking for ways to increase their staff capacity to more effectively address the growing needs of their grantees ... The Philanthropy Fellows Program has also created a more defined path for students who...
The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery
Release Date:
01/14/2010
... special webpage on the disaster in the days ahead for more information. Tell us what your foundation is ...
Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License
Release Date:
02/04/2015
... hopes to make its work and the work of its grantees more accessible and ultimately, increase its impact.... ...
PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School
Release Date:
02/10/2015
... little attention. We need to understand these obstacles more clearly if we hope to find answers to surmount them.... ...
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report
Release Date:
02/18/2015
... While each state has had success in moving toward more coordinated action across payers, particularly for ...
Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison
Release Date:
03/02/2015
... result from the fact that the United States incarcerates more people than any other nation in the world — over two ...
OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... but “management” or “administrative costs” is much more fitting. OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent ...
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... problem of unemployed or unengaged youth in Africa, where more than a quarter of young people ages 15-24 are neither ...
Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... Financial Access in Asia One of the key impediments to more equitable economic development in Asia is inadequate ...
Korean American Community Foundation Support Addresses Plight of Older Korean Immigrants in the Bronx
Release Date:
04/02/2015
... $90,000 to support its programs. The center raises $15,000 more a year in donations from individuals, businesses and ...
Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'
Release Date:
04/03/2015
... If the old adage is true, bad news may sell, but more often than not, it comes at a price. The constant ...
Commonwealth Fund Reports Millions Could Lose Coverage in Latest ACA Challenge
Release Date:
04/03/2015
... that have made affordable health care accessible to more Americans would be erased. According to the ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project
Release Date:
04/13/2015
... the U.S. Since then, the program has distributed more than $27 million in grants and remains one of the most ...
UJA-Federation of New York Leads Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State Budget Allocations
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... budget for fiscal year 2015-16. The state was sitting on more than $5 billion in unallocated surpluses that had ...
Commonwealth Fund's Blumenthal Explores Health Data Security in WSJ Editorial
Release Date:
05/01/2015
... them. But health-care information systems are currently no more secure than those of retailers, banks or any other ...