Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair
Release Date:
05/14/2019
... than ever, philanthropy unites with a purpose to serve the common good,” Merisotis said. “I am honored by the ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards University of Glasgow Over $1.1M to Tackle Crohn's Disease in Children and Adults With a Novel Diet
Release Date:
07/30/2019
The University of Glasgow has received $1.1 million from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.
Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and treat autism spectrum ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. Among its many functions, the ... Accelerator connects community-based nonprofits to new donors and board members;...
Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders
Release Date:
03/17/2020
... grant making, funding, and the evaluation of whether new grants or funding should be awarded should not be ...
Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System
Release Date:
03/24/2022
... this goal. You can hear more about why we need this new research agenda in this video . To support ... we are: Forming a broad coalition of partners to support new ways of looking at research in child welfare...
Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?
Publication date:
09/2010
This report , which documents the usage of social media tools by ...
More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant
Publication date:
12/2008
... assistance beyond the grant in one of two ways do grantees report a substantially more positive experience with their ...
What It Means To Be A Philanthropist -- Gen Xers and Millennials Weigh In
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... for Philanthropy’s Michael Moody discuss their recent report on the philanthropic vision of the next generation of ...
Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?
Release Date:
06/06/2013
... Africa) region impact investing cites a recent research report from JP Morgan and the Global Impact Investment ...
Top Education Official Supports More Teacher Professional Development
Release Date:
10/08/2013
Beth Fertig reports from the Education Funders Research Initiative launch event at Trinity Wall Street for The Times’ SchoolBook blog.
Updated: Government Shutdown: What It Means for Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/01/2013
Stephen Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, and Diana Aviv, President of Independent Sector, weighed in on the government shutdown during Independent Sector’s annual conference.
Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better
Publication date:
11/2013
This report helps funders learn about the different phases of ...
Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis
Publication date:
01/2014
This report provides an overview of both the research findings and ...
Ford Joins Foundations In Giving Inside Scoop on Grantee Feedback
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... Center for Effective Philanthropy’s Grantee Perception Report (GPR) to solicit and act on grantee feedback... ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Research And Policy Guidance Around Planning For Autonomous Vehicles
Release Date:
03/16/2017
Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute launched an initiative last year aimed at formulating a framework and best practices for governments to follow. The program, which includes 10 international cities, expects to release its first...
Whitney Biennial Artists Take A Hard Look At America, And Find Ways To Connect
Release Date:
03/23/2017
The Whitney Biennial is a snapshot of American creativity and sometimes a reflection of our culture. This year, the show draws from current events and emotions.
The Goldilocks Approach to Nonprofit Board Size: What Is “Just Right”?
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... 2017 National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices” report is a simple one on board size. Average board size has ...
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2015
Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
With 2.3 million people currently behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our prisons- politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system.
Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by...