Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025
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More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... The New York Community Trust ended 2012 with assets of $ 2 .1 billion in more than 2 ,000 charitable funds, and made grants totaling $137 ...
Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State
Release Date:
02/29/2012
... in areas ranging from juvenile justice to the business operations of state agencies. Meanwhile, another set of ...
Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success
Release Date:
12/14/2010
By Judy Plows, Principal, KrasnePlows & Jeanne M. Haws, COO, Wellspring Advisors Foundations worry a lot about their grantees. Which of the many struggling organizations do they help and how do they do it? Equally important,...
Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Zia Khan, Vice President, Initiatives and Strategy at The Rockefeller Foundation, argues that to achieve systems change, we must pay attention not just to formal procedures, but also to culture.
A Message from the Funders Census Initiative
Release Date:
04/01/2020
The Census Bureau’s massive outreach operation is in full swing, self-responses are coming in (and being reported) daily, and despite the impact of COVID-19 on in-person outreach, organizations in every state are working hard to Get-Out-the-Count.
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... we can’t stop asking: “What more can we do?” Nearly 8 ,000 Brooklynites — the majority of whom are Black and ...
Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations
Release Date:
06/10/2021
Show Your Support by Signing On to the Letter, List of POC-Led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations
Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico
Release Date:
05/02/2022
... "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico (San Juan, Puerto Rico – May 2 , 2022) The Mellon Foundation and the Centro de Economía ... (CEC) today announced Maniobra – a newly launched $ 8 million cultural employment...
Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good
Release Date:
03/29/2024
... 200 collaborative funds measured their total impact at $ 2 -3 billion in grantmaking annually. Funder collaboratives ...
Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?
Release Date:
08/13/2009
... feel that they already have the answers, and that their job is to fund projects that back them up and get ...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... into a barista bar after Sunday services to provide a job -training and community-gathering space for believers and ...
New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
... example, the United Kingdom at 76 percent). In 2008, 56. 8 percent of our voting-age population went to the polls, ...
Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care
Release Date:
08/08/2012
... and Health Care,” Health Affairs GrantWatch Blog, August 2 , 2012, ...
"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation
Release Date:
05/20/2016
... “To not recognize narratives and stories as important sites in which to activate the emotional lives, imagination ...
Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition
Release Date:
01/23/2017
... period to develop initial design concepts for specific sites . Teams will organically form themselves and be ...
The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition
Release Date:
04/16/2020
... funded by the three Foundations, with a total of nearly $ 2 ,000,000 being awarded to Boston College, Northwestern ... school dropout. SFUSD’s rates of chronic absenteeism are 2 –3 times higher for African...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows
Release Date:
07/15/2020
The Open Society Foundations today announced the 2020 cohort of the Soros Arts Fellowship, including 10 artists, curators, cultural organizers, and researchers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and the arts. From Brazil,...
The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive
Release Date:
01/21/2021
... Children and Families Thrive The Burke Foundation awarded $ 2 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 to non-profit ... and reducing racial health disparities, at 10 new clinical sites across New Jersey. As part...
The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.
Release Date:
06/02/2022
... Universities. The New York Life Foundation has given $ 2 million to support a diverse new generation of scholars at ... line with Heather’s message, an important area of the $ 2 million funding is bereavement...