Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy
Publication date:
10/2007
... examines the current state of decision making at large, private , U. S . foundations. Through in-depth interviews with CEOs and ...
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Will Obamacare Increase Insurance Costs in New York State?
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... pass; once it did, it needed to survive the Supreme Court' s consideration and the November election. But, now there is ... and analytical organizations like the CBO and the private Urban Institute are...
$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College
Release Date:
04/29/2013
... of the City University of New York. For prestigious private colleges, where donations that top $100 million are ... size is both rare and transformative, and so New York’ s newest community college is getting...
How our community colleges are falling behind
Release Date:
05/23/2013
The Century Foundation’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What' s the biggest category of college or university in the United...
Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68
Release Date:
10/27/2014
... She was 68 years old. Sharon began her career in private philanthropy as a program officer at the Edna ...
Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality
Release Date:
12/16/2014
... to influence the public debate on net neutrality, there’ s the Ford Foundation, the second-largest private foundation in the world. So it’ s no surprise that the Ford Foundation has poured...
Right Wing Website Questions Ford Foundation Motives on Advocating for Net Neutrality
Release Date:
01/16/2015
... for Net Neutrality The Ford Foundation, the world’ s second largest private foundation, denies that its spending of millions of ...
Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... Ferguson Protests New tax filings from Soros’ s private foundation link donations and funding for groups in ... to news media to cover events using the billionaire’ s funding. Washington...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance
Release Date:
05/08/2015
... Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’ s Keeper Alliance Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’ s leading nonprofit philanthropic consulting services, has ... a sponsored...
Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... using new technologies and tools are being driven by private sector actors like the Rockefeller ...
Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian
Release Date:
05/09/2016
Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’ s Gregorian The Asia Foundation and The Lotus Circle, a community of U. S . individuals, foundations, and corporations who raise private capital to...
Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... Names New Trustee Fay Hartog-Levin, the former U. S . ambassador to the Netherlands, has joined the board of the ... The Baltimore-based foundation is one of the largest private foundations in the United States...
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Oct
2016
Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success
Thursday, October 13, 2016 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... that without it there would be no America as we know it. Private action to solve public problems is one of the practices that most distinguishes the U. S . from other nations, and continues to play a crucial...
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Nov
2016
Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, November 17, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Philanthropy is often described as society’ s “risk capital.” Private generosity...
Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... Lawrence University has been awarded a large grant by a private foundation to support a new program aimed at ...
The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... Trump and Clinton on Health Care An analysis of Clinton' s plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care ... The Commonwealth analysis doesn't account for...
Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs
Release Date:
11/09/2016
... with only $10 billion (PDF) per year invested by the private sector... Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable ...
Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... formed in 1966 by the family that made its fortune in private security, has quietly given more than 300 million dollars to children’ s organizations in the city, the New York Times reports. In ...
Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?
Release Date:
12/22/2016
Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation' s Global Grants Been Going Lately? The Conrad N. Hilton ... with assets of $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U. S . funders giving for global...
CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001
Release Date:
03/07/2017
... in International Development, 1951–2001 While US private philanthropic foundations are small in comparison ...