High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... in health, empowerment, education and employment can reduce vulnerability and support young people to reach their ...
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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... for Bloomberg's climate giving? In particular, perhaps he can better serve the country and the climate movement by .....
The Commonwealth Fund Supports Tool to Encourage Patient Contribution to Clinical Notes
Release Date:
12/08/2017
... patients across the country have electronic access and can read their clinicians’ notes. The OurNotes initiative ...
Diverse Strategies for Funding Education
Release Date:
09/18/2013
Whether your organization is involved in funding education or not, we hope you will come out and join your colleagues to support a project that is a 'best practice' model for the philanthropic community.
More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology practices; ... Excellence and a list of Selection Committee members, can be found at www.npccny.org/info/awards.htm...
The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors
Release Date:
03/14/2013
... . Without the pressure to produce a profit, nonprofits can be nimble and flexible in testing new ideas, turning on a ... The standard method to fund academic research seeks to reduce risk by asking, “Has this...
For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities
Release Date:
08/04/2016
... A recent conversation at Philanthropy New York, “ Can Failure Be a Success? Dissecting the Rikers Island Social ... end of the spectrum. Another way that philanthropy can engage in impact bonds is as an...
Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... grantmakers have a critical need to ensure that nonprofits can sustain core infrastructures such as IT cybersecurity and ... for ensuring that the most vulnerable can get the resources they...
Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... danger to global health. There’s an enormous amount that can be done to address these threats—that’s why it’s ... policymakers from diverse fields, making it the perfect home for the Planetary Health Alliance...
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2019
Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... will shape work today and in the future How foundations can play a role in centering the voices of workers and ...
Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic
Release Date:
04/16/2020
... kind of world will emerge from this catastrophe, and what can we do to make it a better one?” “This is the first ... to support workers and their families in New York City, home to Open Society’s largest...
New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors
Release Date:
11/26/2018
... is directing a three-year study on whether biosensors can alert of impending “challenging behaviors” in ... was coming, and these are big, serious behaviors; people can get hurt,” she said. O’Donovan’s son...
The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball
Release Date:
10/24/2013
... someone tries to buy a health plan, an insurance company can no longer turn them down, limit their benefits, charge a ... selection. Both Healthcare.gov , the portal consumers may use to gain access to all of...
The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations
Release Date:
08/05/2020
... those who serve low- to moderate-income tenants so that we can help to stabilize the small rental housing stock ... Eligible small businesses and small residential landlords can apply for a 60-month, no-fee...
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2016
It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... economic opportunity—especially for its most vulnerable residents . We can interrupt this slide toward disinvestment and make New ... MTA rider data available for the public to examine and use...
Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India
Release Date:
08/21/2018
The Rockefeller Foundation will invest $20 million in India over the next three years to increase energy access in the country’s rural areas, according to Vice President Christine Heenan.
Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil
Release Date:
11/02/2018
... to mobilize $21 million in local capital that they will use to provide water and sanitation loans to the under- and ...
United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... help identify about 40 schools and nonprofit partners that can team up in high-poverty areas this fall. He said it would ... housing, language barriers and other problems that can hinder academic achievement,...
Benchmarking Foundation Governance
The Center for Effective Philanthropy produced this report on Benchmarking Foundation Governance, with support from the S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation.
COVID-19 Policy Updates & Analysis from Nonprofit and Philanthropic Partner Organizations
Release Date:
03/31/2020
... and analyses on the federal CARES Act. The following resources highlight what the legislation means for nonprofits, how relief can be utilized and much more: National Council of Nonprofits Full Round-up of...