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 ...
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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 ...
Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... he is a theater major, he was intrigued when he heard about the new program, and he wanted to be a part of the ... from their background, or it’s something they care about – but the class transforms their own...
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...
New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care
Release Date:
04/10/2015
In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.
What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?
Publication date:
08/2015
... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...
United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to Help Primary Care Practices Integrate Behavioral Health Services
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... to track and make progress at their own speed based on resources and practice structure. The eight domains around ... of goals, and determination of existing and potential resources . As the guide notes,...
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Announces Request for Proposals for COVID-19-related Arts & Mental Health Program
Release Date:
07/14/2021
... especially in need of increased mental health and other resources because of long-standing challenges, stressors, ... for such programs. We are encouraged by the new dialogue about the importance and power of...
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... have achieved progress on a range of issues—immigration, criminal justice , and climate—at the state and federal levels by ... Tanya Coke , Director, Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice , Ford...
On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution
Release Date:
08/02/2016
... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... shaped our thinking. We had difficult choices to make about potential exits and new...
Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... with arts advocates. We’ve addressed topics like racial justice leadership , communications framing and messaging , ... by our ArtPlace America colleagues), and led discussions about topics tied to citywide...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... of immigrant rights, religious liberty, racial justice , and gender equality. We call on all Brooklynites to ... . About the Immigrant Rights Fund Brooklyn Community Foundation ... Prize at a celebratory...
Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age
Release Date:
02/13/2017
... be left out of affordable health care to those bandied about in an educational system with an uncertain future to ... values like racial equity, tolerance and economic justice . We must be likewise resolved to...
New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/09/2021
... of the Better Care Playbook , a robust online set of resources used by health systems and payers seeking to adopt ...