Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... When the NRA introduced a bill earlier this year to legalize concealed-carry reciprocity, which would ...
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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address
Release Date:
01/13/2016
... passed by Congress and signed by the President late last year was a step in the wrong direction, and America's leaders ... become the third largest category in the federal budget by 2023 , the second...
Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research
Release Date:
11/26/2014
Eric C. Schneider has been appointed Senior Vice President for Policy and Research at The Commonwealth Fund.
Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/17/2015
Claire Sterling, Director of Grant Strategies at ASPCA, explores post-disaster animal care.
A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)
Release Date:
03/15/2010
... to apply deductions retroactively to the previous calendar year . Charitable contributions made early in 2005 for Indian ... Center’s blog, TaxVox, the option to deduct in one year or another doesn’t affect the...
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Mar
2014
Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -
12:15pm to 2:00pm
... Cancer Society, and Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... Morgan Stanley Maureen Rayhill , Director, Human Resources , The Leona M. and Harry B...
The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... of Grantmakers’ 2017 Annual Conference this year , I’m pleased to announce that we’ve just revealed ...
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... blacks in America and how far the nation still must go to end them. On August 4, we celebrated the 50th anniversary ... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led...
Trump Plans to Phase Out DACA, Administration Officials Say
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... between now and March 5, 2018, can apply for a two- year renewal. That application must be submitted by Oct. 5. ...
NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs
Release Date:
07/25/2016
These strategies are the culmination of six-months of interviews with nonprofit leaders, government officials, and advocates; a literature review; and a scan of the field for best practices.
The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer
Release Date:
11/02/2020
... Rob D. Nagel, who will retire at the beginning of next year . As Chief Investment Officer, Lenehan will lead ... leading biomedical research institutions, through the end of 2020. At Rockefeller, which he...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
Melissa Beck at the Educational Foundation of America says there are three reasons to divest: economics, ethics and alignment with grantmaking.
Hurricane Sandy Recovery Funds
... efforts that may arise from Hurricane Sandy. These resources will be directed strategically and efficiently to ... money will go to local organizations and GlobalGiving will report back to donors on how it’s...
See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event
Release Date:
10/10/2013
... of education reform strategies. Following more than a year of organizing and research development, Philanthropy New ... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below...
29
Apr
2015
Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -
9:00am to 10:00am
Missed the webinar? View recording here . As funders we intuitively understand the value of capacity building - to institutions, fields, and movements. However, quantitatively evidencing capacity building impact is a much more difficult task. Join...
12
May
2015
Funding General Operating Support
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -
2:15pm to 4:00pm
Consider issues of support, strategy and accountability in the fields of community organizing, community development, advocacy, the environment, and the arts.
20
Oct
2015
More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
We know that foundations are about more than their financial capacity. But, how do we frame the full scope of what a foundation is and does?
Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy
Release Date:
04/01/2016
Marianna Islam has joined the Schott Foundation as the Director of Programs and Advocacy. Marianna will work with program staff to develop and implement the foundation’s resource delivery strategy, including the provision of grantmaking,...
Pay Attention to Brownsville
Release Date:
06/15/2016
... of countless programmatic interests to connect their resources to efforts that lead to better health for a variety ...
08
Dec
2016
Food as a Community-Building Tool
Thursday, December 8, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... leaders to advocate for and increase access to community resources Understanding a community’s needs, strengths, and ...