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Collective Impact Without Borders
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... first article on collective impact—a structured, cross- sector approach to solving complex social problems— in 2011, we have deepened our understanding of what it ... across national borders. Given this...
28
Jul
2022
Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation
Thursday, July 28, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... (EF) recently launched New York State as a priority in their States and Regions Program. EF is creating a ... The foundation is reaching out to various stakeholders in the environmental sector...
Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees
Release Date:
08/14/2014
... three trustees who had administered the artist’s estate. In a statement the foundation said that its appeal, filed on Wednesday in Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal, reflected ... of Rauschenberg, had...
Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban
Release Date:
07/14/2015
Energy company wants to drill natural-gas well using waterless method.
New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status
Release Date:
10/02/2017
New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status Chinese ... General’s Charities Bureau, which oversees charities in the state. New York Charity With Large Stake in...
In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents
Release Date:
02/22/2018
In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents In direct response to a lawsuit filed by The Century ... Foundation will make them available to the public here ... In...
28
Jun
2018
Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions
Thursday, June 28, 2018 -
9:00am to 12:15pm
... – have considerable legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions, but there are limitations. ... staff member at every level should consider investing in a refresher on the limits – and...
Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed ... programs and trying to strengthen existing ones. A new report from the Center for American Progress (CAP) ... to be done. The ...
De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs
Release Date:
05/20/2014
... programs. Speaking from the Brooklyn Army Terminal in Sunset Park, the mayor said the city’s training and ... task force, comprised of administration officials, private- sector executives, business owners and...
Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... Many Workers Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are ... work instead of retiring and with many opting for...
City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools At a time when the public and private ... sectors are struggling to create jobs, the technology sector is struggling to fill innumerable...
Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... to the U.S. Water Alliance’s One Water Summit in Atlanta June 8-10. The delegation, representative of many ... plenary about Jersey Water Works’ innovative, cross- sector approach to the problem of water...
Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer
Release Date:
03/30/2012
In this PhilanTopic interview, Doug Bauer, Executive Director ... Philanthropy New York, discusses how funders can support nonprofit leaders as they deal with the uncertain “new ...
How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises
Release Date:
09/28/2011
In this essay accompanying a new Foundation Center study on ...
Ford Foundation Names Darren Walker as New CEO
Release Date:
07/25/2013
... Walker—a longtime foundation professional with extensive nonprofit and corporate experience—as its next president... ...
NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... and foundations to sign on to a Community Letter in Support of Nonpartisanship . The Council on Foundations ... are intent on including a repeal of the Johnson Amendment in tax reform legislation. Philanthropy...
Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial
Release Date:
10/16/2017
... When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match
Release Date:
11/20/2017
... Community Foundation, which is matching up to $100,000 in donations made that day to select nonprofits at www.BrooklynGives.org . #BrooklynGives is presented in partnership with the Office of the Brooklyn...
Westchester Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... philanthropist, and non-profit advisor who serves in leadership roles on local and national nonprofit and foundation boards. The Foundation, a division ... giving. Its Board oversees its Westchester activities...