For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job
Publication date:
04/2014
... might be on an issue outside your funding area, but it’ s a good time to meet other grantmakers and often there is ...
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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... appreciated receiving detailed data on how the foundation' s funding helped improve agricultural productivity and was ... with lots of strings attached can hamper a nonprofit' s ability to succeed...
Nancy Mahon Named Estee Lauder Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... best practices in these areas across the Company’ s brands, regions and functions, further integrating citizenship into the Company’ s strategy. She will also play a leadership role in measuring ... Office...
Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... on February 2, 2015. He will be based at the foundation' s New York City headquarters. Schneider will serve as a member of the Commonwealth Fund' s Executive Management Team, guiding the Fund'...
Classic and Cutting Edge
Release Date:
12/05/2014
... The story is the work. Scholarships proceed at the snail’ s pace of one life at a time, whether awarded for merit, ...
Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
01/09/2015
... and operations of the Joan Mitchell Foundation’ s two New York City locations, the home office and the newly ... her career. Prior to serving as the Foundation’ s Deputy Director, Christa was the Artist...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
01/22/2015
... the election of Dr. Francine Berman to the Foundation’ s Board of Trustees. Dr. Berman is the Edward P. Hamilton ... and Electronics Engineers. She is the Chair of the U. S . branch of the Research Data...
Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America
Release Date:
03/19/2013
By James K. Cummings, Board Chair, Nathan Cummings Foundation This past week, I undertook a “SNAP Challenge” in which I spent the week eating on approximately $5.27 a day — the equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition...
How Philanthropists Can Play Politics
Release Date:
09/24/2012
By Eric Kessler , Founder, Principal and Managing Director, Arabella Advisors In an earlier post, I urged the philanthropic community to put aside its misgivings and get involved in political giving. On September...
Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression
Release Date:
02/12/2015
... fact, only 25 percent of youth who applied to the city’ s Summer Youth Employment program in 2014 received a job. And ... component of the ongoing experience. From the employer’ s perspective, the jobs are not...
Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/20/2015
... in company history, helping to catapult Xerox’ s presence and extend its reach in the fast-growing global ... Obama appointed Ms. Burns as vice chair of the President’ s Export Council. In addition to serving...
CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services
Release Date:
02/24/2015
... She will lead the strategy and implementation of CEP’ s advisory services practice, delivering customized, ... recommendations to foundation leaders. Leonard’ s hiring marks a new era in CEP’ s...
FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... piece originally appeared on the New York Community Trust' s Nonprofit Excellence Awards blog . Some people see FEGS ... contracts. Once they reach a certain budget size, it’ s almost impossible for them...
William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team
Release Date:
04/14/2015
William Cordery to Join Surdna' s Strong Local Economies Team The Surdna Foundation ... and economic justice issues around the country. William' s hire will strengthen the commitment of the foundation...
We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors
Release Date:
06/03/2015
Please join me in thanking our term-limited departing Board members for their service.
The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... wonderfully engaging as she examined the Ms. Foundation’ s mission and shared examples of how philanthropy can support ...
TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships
Release Date:
09/15/2015
... Working with diverse, mission-driven partners, Melinda' s expertise includes leading, advising, and managing complex, ... new grantmaking initiatives that support girls' and women' s rights and...
The Changing Face of Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/12/2015
... We are: a brain, an athlete... wait, no. That’ s a different Breakfast Club. Philanthropy New York’ s Young Leaders Breakfast Club is a group of 60 professionals ... breakfast), but we’re here because we know...
Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook
Release Date:
10/27/2015
... Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation' s Fiscal Outlook With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’ s fiscal outlook remains a top concern for American voters. The...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces New CEO
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... the appointment of Stephanie Cuskley as the Trust’ s new Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Cuskley will assume the ... succeeding John R. Ettinger who has served as the Trust’ s CEO since 2012. Ms. Cuskley comes to...