Funding the Future of Activism
Release Date:
02/04/2013
... Fund’s new $7 million Activism’s Future campaign to support grassroots activists in communities most affected by ...
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Reshaping the Business of Social Change
Release Date:
06/20/2013
We’re pleased to have Monique Villa, CEO of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, discuss her organization’s unique approach to giving, the principles of shared value and the Foundation's many initiatives geared towards supporting women’s rights and...
Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model
Release Date:
08/27/2012
How can we address the professional gender gap in the sciences? Nessa Rapoport and Emily Milder of the Charles H. Revson Foundation discuss a Revson-supported initiative at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science designed to help women scientists on...
Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works
Publication date:
01/2013
... and builds community capacity to use evaluation data to support sustainable solutions. Explore why it matters and ...
These Donors Will Take Anything but Manhattan
Release Date:
10/08/2013
This article on donors who support arts and culture organizations in boroughs other than ...
Philanthropic Grantmaking for Disasters: Lessons learned at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Publication date:
03/2012
... N. Hilton Foundation awarded more than $21 million to support relief and recovery programs across the United States ...
Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... in September (see Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Grants Support Activist Artists ), the Artist as Activist program ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... has announced the launch of a grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect ... SNF will awards grants to nongovernmental organizations in support of efforts to welcome and...
Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities
Release Date:
03/16/2017
... For Low-Income Families, Communities The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced a $3.8 million ... grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on...
Schott Foundation Releases New Report, “Keeping Students First: Building Community Labor Partnerships for Strong Schools.”
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... for Strong Schools.” This report is designed to support community and labor groups that are ready and willing ... This report also contains two ample exercises designed to support labor and community groups...
The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin
Release Date:
08/19/2013
... the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the possible philanthropic ...
Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers
Release Date:
10/30/2013
The Target Foundation and Corporation topped the Minnesota Council on Foundations' Top 50 Minnesota Grantmakers report for 2012, reported the Star Tribune.
Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/02/2013
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation President Nancy Roob shares with the Stanford Social Innovation Review how the foundation is aggregating funds to scale what works.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer
Release Date:
04/09/2014
... while serving as a convening hub and incubator for nonprofit and civic organizations from across the borough…. ...
United Way Hires Top Marketer for Brand Makeover
Release Date:
04/29/2014
... United Way Worldwide, the country’s biggest nonprofit organization, has hired a veteran ...
Leadership for Education Innovation
Release Date:
05/24/2014
... in K-12 and higher education, youth development, and the nonprofit , government and philanthropy sectors behind me, I ...
Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with Public Effort
Release Date:
09/11/2014
The Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities challenge is a $100 million that focuses on building urban resilience in 100 cities worldwide.
Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/26/2014
Huffington Post interviewed Christopher Stone, President of Open Society Foundations, about how OSF is different from other philanthropies.
NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference
Release Date:
11/11/2014
Maria Mottola, Executive Director of New York Foundation, questioned Independent Sector's choice of naming Alec Baldwin as plenary speaker in a recent blog post.
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods
Release Date:
12/02/2014
... The program was created by Wholesome Wave, a nonprofit organization that advocates for access to better ...