Scanning the Landscape
Publication date:
04/2004
... looking beyond the usual sources to find innovative organizations and fresh ideas. GrantCraft asked seven grant ...
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Can Feedback Fuel Change at Foundations?
Publication date:
05/2011
... more than once are making changes that are benefiting the organizations they fund. In addition to describing the data, ...
As Asian-Americans’ Numbers Grow, So Does Their Philanthropy
Release Date:
01/08/2013
... Executive Director Kyung Yoon are among the philanthropic organizations , nonprofit executives and individual donors ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Nearly $27 Million in Quarterly Grants
Release Date:
01/04/2013
The grants were awarded to organizations in the United States and around the world ...
2013 Outlook Uncertain for Small Nonprofits, Brighter for Impact Investing
Release Date:
12/29/2012
... trends for the upcoming year. Not all charitable organizations are alike. In 2013, some nonprofits can look ...
Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help
Release Date:
01/24/2013
Representatives from the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Open Society Foundations attended a meeting organized by the Piper Fund to enlist support for changing New York’s campaign finance laws.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants
Release Date:
03/29/2013
The 26 board-approved grants were made to organizations in the United States and around the world. At ...
2013 Black Male Achievement Fellows Announced
Release Date:
06/12/2013
... Black Male Achievement (BMA) Fellows, representing eight organizations , will receive $70,000 in seed funding for their ...
Morgan Stanley Pledges Additional $8 Million to Feeding America
Release Date:
05/21/2013
The new $8 million commitment is part of its continuing Fill the Plate initiative and an expansion of its employee volunteer arrangement with Feeding America.
Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... Bloomberg Philanthropies, many artists and art-supporting organizations have grown concerned. He has helped stage ...
Dodge Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $4 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/19/2013
... of arts, education, environment and media nonprofit organizations throughout New Jersey... Dodge Foundation ...
09
Jul
2012
Conversation for Grantmakers: Update on the Cultural Data Project
Monday, July 9, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Teleconference
... (CDP), which is designed to strengthen arts and cultural organizations in 2004 in Pennsylvania. Today 13 states have ... New York State since its launch in 2009. Over 1,800 organizations have registered their...
A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue
Release Date:
10/17/2013
... The Lunch 4 Learning campaign, comprised of 85 advocacy organizations , gathered supporters and a handful elected ...
How to Determine If a Charity Is Effective
Release Date:
11/10/2013
Arabella Advisors Principal & Managing Director Bruce Boyd and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President & CEO Melissa Berman are quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about evaluating charity effectiveness.
State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations
Release Date:
11/22/2013
Our Education Funders Research Initiative event was also covered by WNYC, Capital New York, Gotham Schools and the Epoch Times.
Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency
Publication date:
01/2014
"Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency" explores how transparency can strengthen credibility, improve grantee relationships, facilitate greater collaboration, increase public trust, reduce duplication of effort, and build communities of shared learning.
United Way of Westchester and Putnam names Alana Sweeny as its new President and CEO
Release Date:
05/22/2014
United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) has announced the selection of Alana Sweeny as its new President and CEO, effective June 2. Sweeny joins the organization following former president and CEO Naomi Adler’s departure after six years of...
CRS Now! examines No Ceilings, PNY Annual Meeting
Release Date:
05/19/2014
Last week, I attended a meeting of Philanthropy New York that was devoted to a discussion of issues related to the progress of women and girls locally and around the world. Organized in conjunction with Philanthropy New York's annual meeting, the...
Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants
Release Date:
06/30/2014
... Justice Grants The Arcus Foundation made grants to 27 organizations to support groups in which LGBTQ youth are ...
Judith Rodin Profiled in NYTimes
Release Date:
12/21/2014
... Foundation, one of the world’s leading philanthropic organizations , since 2005. She was previously president of ...