Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series
... Grantmakers** Change starts from within. But where do you begin? This final session will equip philanthropy ...
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Thomas H. Kean is Elected Board Chair of Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
03/01/2013
... and unwavering advocate of Andrew Carnegie’s mandate to do ‘real and permanent good in this world.’ We look ...
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Jan
2012
Improving Effectiveness in an Age of Uncertainty
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
... decisions impact the fields they work in. Can you do better? Heidi Williamson, vice president for grantmaking ...
28
Mar
2012
Philanthropy New York Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity: Introductory Meeting
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... our members are exploring projects in this area, but often do so without the opportunity to talk with their peers. It ...
13
Sep
2012
Performance Review: Evaluating the Family Foundation CEO
Thursday, September 13, 2012 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
Webinar
Little has been written about how to review the performance of family foundation CEOs. The job carries a unique set of roles and responsibilities, including the special skills required to support effective board governance, work within the family’s...
12
Nov
2013
The Secret Ingredients to Effective Funder Collaboratives & Collective Impact
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Funder collaboratives come in many shapes and sizes. There is no right or wrong way of doing them; it all is contingent upon the specifics of each group and their goals. Come hear collective impact guru Laura Herman interview three funder colleagues...
Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation
Release Date:
06/10/2014
The Nathan Cummings Foundation confirmed today that President and CEO Simon Greer is leaving at the end this month.
The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids
Release Date:
08/25/2014
... Perhaps the high child poverty rate has something to do with the small amount that we spend on our young—little ... such credits are helping, they aren’t doing enough, and do not help enough people. For...
How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art
Release Date:
04/24/2015
... Tabron—and made a jaw-dropping proposal: All they had to do was come up with more money than any group of foundations ...
Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality
Release Date:
07/08/2015
... Difficult Dance With Inequality America's foundations do not easily use the word "inequality." This may seem .....
10
Dec
2015
Crisis Communications: How to Think, Advise and Respond During Tough Situations
Thursday, December 10, 2015 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... for the next big media crisis? The one issue that you do not prepare for is the one that might cause the most ...
MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... in Asia, nearly 30% of the region’s population, still do not have access to bank accounts or other formal financial ...
Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies
Release Date:
10/08/2015
... intent; it would be doubly difficult for my children to do so.” And so the foundation, established at first with ...
Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... children of the most math-anxious parents who chose to do Bedtime Math had gains of half a school year, narrowing ...
Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed
Release Date:
10/22/2015
Round table discussion with the President to be live-streamed at The Marshall Project and Yahoo.
NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color
Release Date:
10/23/2015
NoVo Foundation’s Executive Director Pamela Shifman says that at NoVo, there is a recognition that there is a huge need to focus on support for girls of color.
Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... science to the public and inspiring others to do the same. The award, which carries a cash prize, was ...
Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time
Release Date:
12/16/2015
Among the greatest challenges we're faced with today, is the growing health divide in underserved communities, writes Garth Graham, M.D., president of Aetna Foundation.
Commonwealth Fund Finds Both 'Private Option' and Traditional Medicaid Expansions Improved Access to Care
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... far, 30 states and the District of Columbia have chosen to do so. Most have taken a traditional approach to expanding ...
Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors
Release Date:
02/03/2016
Geropsychologist Lauren N. DeCaporale-Ryan, PhD, works at the University of Rochester Medical Center, but her focus isn't on patients. She works with those staff in the psychiatry, medicine and surgery departments.