Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend
Release Date:
05/26/2020
... project , which compiled for the first time data about the Long Island region, its economy, demographics, ...
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The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility
Release Date:
08/26/2022
... from four years ago. At the same time, nationally, concern about the future of democracy in the United States is at ... but turnout slumped in the 2021 general election. What did we learn from this work in...
A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project
Release Date:
02/28/2014
... committed to providing clear and transparent information about the United States' federal budget process, making it ... recognizes NPP's important role in informing Americans about the nation's...
Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... Shelterforce, Surdna President Phillip Henderson talks about aligning program with mission, cross-pollination ... the organization around a central mission that’s about sustainable communities, that’s built...
The Roots of Today's Giving Pledge
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... explained his reasons for donating the bulk of his wealth, about $350 million -- or about $4.8 billion today. “The man who dies rich, dies ...
New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System
Release Date:
01/14/2015
... policymakers and other stakeholders who make decisions about the nation's food system, a new report from the ... and vegetables to promote healthier diets raises questions about the potential...
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... label, and a fresh understanding of how the public feels about community problems and solutions. This is the first ... economic issues affect men and women in equal proportions, about one in four adults (26...
A New Lens for Disaster Recovery
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... others, their voices are often absent from conversations about how best to move forward. Insights from these ... efforts to rebuild; they advance collective knowledge about how marginalized groups experience...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... Team Wins Competition that Raises Awareness About U.S. Fiscal Challenges The fiscal future of our ... Net Impact, aims to empower students to raise awareness about the United States’ long-term fiscal and...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014
Release Date:
07/20/2016
... easier. A study issued Wednesday suggests that uncertainty about how to price Obamacare plans, as well inaccurate guesses about the health of potential customers led to well more than ...
Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/21/2016
... in its current institutional form, is only about a century old. Since its inception, both donors and the ... society, it’s no coincidence that the big questions about philanthropy’s appropriate role are being...
NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... in Serving Veterans Despite hearing far too often only about the problems our veterans face, the majority of ... broken, it contributes to the stigma many veterans feel about getting help and often prevents...
Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island
Release Date:
05/15/2017
Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island About 18 months ago, there seemed to be a growing national consensus about the imperative of criminal-justice reform. There was ...
LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... in fundraising tactics for nonprofits that worked to bring about those changes. Charities that once focused mostly on ... making contributions increased by just 12 percent. About 9 percent of the organization’...
Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... in World War II says they are “absolutely delighted” about a hard-won deal to recover from a Swiss town a ... The arrangement follows a commitment of 80,000 euros ( about $94,000) from France’s reparations...
Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... the spaceflight program chosen last summer from a pool of about 11,000. The program asks students to think critically about problems encountered by humans in space, from retaining ...
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Issues Report on Undercount of Young Kids in 2020 Census
Release Date:
06/29/2018
... for the nation’s kids with the likely undercount of about 1 million children under age 5 in the 2020 census, as ... In this year’s Data Book, the Foundation noted that about 4.5 million young children live in...
Federica Mogherini and William Lee Join Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees
Release Date:
03/28/2022
... of global discord and latent opportunity." Learn more about Federica Mogherini. Learn more about William Lee. Federica Mogherini and William Lee Join .....
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Learning from LA - Is Our Sister City Supporting Nonprofits Better?
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
... Public Policy Committee Co-Chair Doug Bauer, Ali will talk about the Weingart Foundation’s results in LA and about the ... for “full cost recovery” for nonprofit organizations What are the...
Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... to 2014. “There’s a tremendous ripple effect that you can set off if you invest in women,” says Maria Torres-Springer, the ...