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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk
Release Date:
04/18/2013
... Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. When we look ...
The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down
Release Date:
09/23/2013
... "Making Change by Spending Down." The series will share lessons and perspectives of ACBP as it spends down its .....
Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment
Release Date:
10/17/2014
... with teachers and real-world relevance to the classroom lessons . Another key: outside funding, including from the ...
Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars
Release Date:
11/03/2014
... and individual fellowships, it also involves sharing lessons learned in the process of giving away $7.5 billion ...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... we have made some general observations and learned some lessons that we hope policymakers, funders, and nonprofit ...
New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... program to help low-income families reinforce classroom lessons at home. Called ParentCorps, the research-backed ...
Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work
Release Date:
02/15/2017
Rockefeller's new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions that will help cities and countries bounce back from disasters.
Head of Aetna Foundation Approaches Health Care as a Social Problem
Release Date:
02/16/2017
Early in his career as a cardiologist, Garth Graham treated a patient with acute cardiovascular disease whose case helped drive home the point that good health starts well beyond the four walls of an examination room.
Impact of Silicon Valley Community Foundation on Education around the Country Noted
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... program where Netflix-like algorithms determine which lessons students see. And in more than 100 schools ...
What Business Can Learn From Buddhism
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... the best millennial talent might therefore learn a few lessons from ancient spiritual teachings, such as those of ...
Capital One Invests $3 Million to Fund Machine Learning Research at University of Maryland
Release Date:
12/15/2017
... an innovation lab where students will apply classroom lessons to real-world problems. “This partnership will not ...
Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”
Release Date:
08/03/2022
... and recognize ‘true costs'. One simple way to think about expenses is to break them into direct program expenses ... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources...
Policy Core Series 2020 - A Recap
... funders could and should adopt for supporting social justice movements and grassroots organizations: Prepare for ... an opportunity to learn from seasoned foundation leaders about the challenges and...
The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis
Release Date:
07/28/2020
... from farmers and food industry executives to social justice , environmental, health and nutrition advocates. The conversations focused on what was being learned about the U.S. food system during Covid-19,...
Sarah Brennan Joins Rockefeller Family Fund as Associate Director
Release Date:
03/02/2022
... has created a forum for donors interested in learning more about oil and gas issues. The Funder Collaborative builds ... Collaborative on Oil and Gas was founded at a meeting of about two dozen foundation...
Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), a civil rights organization ... family the focal point of NBJC; to tell compelling stories about the Black LGBT community;...
The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2019
... Lashon, JCC Manhattan, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice , and Repair the World. She recently left childcare to ... of the rabbinical council of Jews for Racial and Economic Justice (JFREJ) and proud member...
Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure
Release Date:
03/17/2021
... values and driven by an unwavering commitment to racial justice . Our sector-shifting community-led approach has been ... fueling the work of an ever-growing number of social justice organizations. With your...
Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance
Release Date:
12/12/2012
... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...