Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy
Release Date:
06/17/2014
... investments in transit and transit-oriented development can create jobs, stimulate local economies and foster more ...
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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals
Release Date:
06/24/2014
... the effectiveness of their principal supervisors so they can better work with principals to raise the quality of ...
Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner
Release Date:
07/18/2014
... not an easy undertaking, and postponing one’s engagement can mean postponing effective giving." In keeping with the .....
Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge
Release Date:
07/22/2014
... Is In Charge The "community quarterback" model can be an effective approach to revitalizing troubled .....
NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants
Release Date:
09/23/2014
... proud to help the City show how government and nonprofits can work together for children who are seeking a better ...
Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek
Release Date:
10/03/2014
... Foundation Center. She said that since her foundation can ’t hope to solve society’s problems by spending lots ...
Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off
Release Date:
10/20/2014
... Or it is harder for people to understand what their money can do to fight a disease with such a high mortality rate and ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... the coalition is setting a specific goal for which it can be held accountable. Today, only about one in three ...
Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search
Release Date:
11/13/2014
... points about the role of foundation boards and how boards can capitalize on opportunities such as an executive search ...
RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... and the UN system understand the value philanthropy can bring in driving greater impact for people.... RPA, Ford, ...
Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities
Release Date:
12/10/2014
... like Kansas City and Austin is a realization that mayors can take broadband into their own hands -- whether that's .....
To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... this fact: two percent just isn’t enough. So what can we do in response? Basically, we have to do three things: ... of everyone else in the social sector. For one thing, we can encourage more giving by being...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... Community volunteers and AmeriCorps members can make a significant impact on student reading proficiency ...
RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... data and identify opportunities around how philanthropy can engage in the evolving global development landscape. ...
Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... going to introduce you to the people at Etsy so you can sell your mole,” Glen told WNYC. Through the program ...
Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... 2014. “There’s a tremendous ripple effect that you can set off if you invest in women,” says Maria ...
Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'
Release Date:
04/03/2015
... at a price. The constant avalanche of depressing news can make any reader throw up their arms in sheer ...
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... of evidence-based decision-making, foundations have and can continue to play an important role in funding research to ... to determine the intended impact of research funding. What can be done to make sure...
Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award
Release Date:
05/21/2015
... The Center represents the kind of innovation that can change the national conversation about how we ...
New York Life Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend
Release Date:
05/22/2015
... opportunity to participate in fun group events where they can bond with their peers and military mentors. New York ...