The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... just for household consumption). This experience causes many not to consider agriculture as a viable ...
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14
Apr
2016
Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar
Thursday, April 14, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... quests for demonstrable change in the communities and causes they served. Speakers Ann S. Bowers, Chair of the ...
A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts
Release Date:
08/22/2016
By acting collectively, together we can have a far greater impact on Louisiana’s recovery.
Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement
Release Date:
12/07/2016
Vien Truong, National Director of Green For All, writes that it has never been more important than now to stand together to protect vulnerable communities and fight for equitable climate solutions that will create an inclusive green economy for all.
20
Jul
2017
Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)
Thursday, July 20, 2017 -
9:00am to 12:30pm
... that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the academic achievement gap between low-income ...
09
Aug
2017
What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:15pm
The terms ‘climate migration’ and ‘climate refugee’ are increasingly seen across headlines. Less clear is how, why, and to what extent the impacts of climate change actually drive migration and influence the experience of migrants and refugees...
Five Cultural Challenges Nonprofits Face With Digital Fundraising
Release Date:
09/29/2017
In the nonprofit world, direct mail is still king when it comes to generating revenue. This is one of the few industries in which this is the case, and I can confidently say it isn't changing drastically in the near future. As a digital marketer, it...
16
May
2018
Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... can be crucial to the success of your grantmaking and the causes you support. Attendees will walk away with research ...
Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase
Release Date:
02/05/2018
Can three of America’s most innovative business minds really transform health care?
26
Feb
2018
What Happens After the “Win”? - Lessons Learned from State and Local Money in Politics Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, February 26, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Funders and stakeholders alike can be so focused on the policy or advocacy campaign “win” that planning for steps after the campaign can take a backseat. And yet, we know that getting a ballot measure or piece of legislation passed is just one step...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation
Release Date:
03/28/2018
Gun control becomes only one part of the larger solution to violence in our communities.
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health
Release Date:
04/20/2018
If the U.S. health care system were a separate country, its $3.3 trillion GDP would give it the fifth-largest economy in the world. It is also the world’s seventh-largest producer of carbon dioxide, making it a major contributor to air pollution.
Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving
Release Date:
06/11/2018
... where his donations have been used as a cudgel against the causes he supports. The 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, who ...
30
Jan
2019
New Tools, New Partnerships: Is It Time To Break Your Engagement Mold?
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... with stakeholders to raise awareness around important causes and inspire action? From utilizing third-party ...
Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions
Release Date:
12/13/2018
Now that all fifty states and the District of Columbia have received formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of implementing the 2015 law—the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully...
09
May
2019
Newsrooms & Philanthropy: Is There a Shared Playbook for Impact and Social Change?
Thursday, May 9, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... and information source for funders seeking to amplify the causes they are investing in. Over the last several years, ...
08
Oct
2019
Considering a New Grants Management System? Navigating the Potential Pitfalls
Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... plus multi-currency and multilingual capabilities. Explore Causes , solutions and practical takeaways for choosing and ...
09
Sep
2019
Hurricane Dorian: Supporting the Bahamas - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Monday, September 9, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Hurricane Dorian slammed into the northern Bahamas as a powerful Category 5 hurricane, with winds in excess of 185 mph and a storm surge of 18-23 feet.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
Release Date:
09/10/2019
New initiative launches on heels of 33 states investigating more than 450 cases of lung illnesses associated with vaping, many of which involve teens and young adults.
Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
10/25/2019
Today, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced $13 million in new grants to create a Gut Cell Atlas, cataloguing the many cell types in the small and large intestines.