To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need
Release Date:
10/06/2022
... structures and institutional policies and practices can we begin to realize the demonstrative and sustainable ...
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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/08/2020
... it is impossible to craft a detailed strategic plan that can account for where the world will be in 2030, setting a ... jail or hospital beds. Engaging in policy advocacy can help spotlight these perverse...
Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and Their Communities
Publication date:
09/2008
In this GrantCraft guide, grantmakers talk about the rigors and rewards of investing in people. Learn how to design and manage a grants-to-individuals program, including developing a theory of change, using the right funding mechanism, and finding the right people to support.
Trinity Church Split on How to Manage $2 Billion Legacy of a Queen
Release Date:
04/24/2013
... church’s current mission and direction and how it should use its assets. There has never been any doubt that Trinity ...
How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Sometimes, when one reads the phrase “getting to scale,” it feels a little bit like the nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail.
Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting
Release Date:
05/21/2014
... we’ve made on issues central to women and girls at home and abroad. The No Ceilings initiative will work with ... Moving forward – women and the workforce CHECK OUT THESE RESOURCES Our Annual Meeting Program...
NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... Equity, The African-American Policy Forum, A Long Walk Home and others, have organized town halls and hosted ... urgently deserve.” For more data, research and other resources , please visit www...
Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
... to economic mobility and financial security for their residents , policymakers pursue two policy goals when ... the positive effect that a clear affordability message can have on spurring college attendance...
Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
11/08/2021
... of working towards the betterment of our borough and I can not think of a more appropriate role for her to continue ...
24
Oct
2019
The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?
Thursday, October 24, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Every year, the nonprofits we support are forced to choose. Do they budget more for program or budget to invest in growth of their small donor or fee-for-service programs? What they ultimately are choosing between is performing more program work...
Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries
Release Date:
07/05/2014
Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ranking the United States toward the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund study of wait times for treatment in 11 countries.
Commonwealth Fund Reports Millions Could Lose Coverage in Latest ACA Challenge
Release Date:
04/03/2015
There could be 9.6 million fewer people with coverage by 2016.
Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study
Release Date:
07/29/2015
Researchers will collect data from children over a 24-week period and evaluate key facets of social communication in those with autism spectrum disorders.
OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'
Release Date:
08/13/2015
The accountability gap is defined as the disconnect between what citizens expect and what governments do.
Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States
Release Date:
12/09/2015
States’ health care systems improved more than they declined, and access to care expanded across the nation, The Commonwealth Fund’s latest Scorecard on State Health System Performance finds.
NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care
Release Date:
05/09/2016
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for the dangerously long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’s VA health care facilities, and for calculating those wait times in a way that masks the true extent of the problem.
Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts
Release Date:
05/16/2016
Philanthropists may proclaim their desire for social change, but few, it turns out, follow through.
Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness
Release Date:
01/10/2017
The project will, among other things, help establish a state-of-the-art pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children
Release Date:
07/12/2017
The researchers say pediatricians may want to counsel parents of high birthweight babies early on to prevent the onset of obesity and the health problems it eventually brings.
Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York
Release Date:
09/15/2017
The Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York, metro area added 400 private-sector jobs in August, up 0.1 percent from August 2016. In the Glens Falls metropolitan area, 200 jobs were created in the same period.