A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development
Release Date:
04/18/2012
... or anti-poverty efforts, more funders are joining in. We welcome all donors who are interested in learning more. ...
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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies
Release Date:
07/24/2014
Forward-thinking school districts across the nation are demonstrating how alternatives to zero-tolerance discipline polices can improve educational outcomes, writes Kavitha Mediratta, the head of racial-equity program at The Atlantic Philanthropies...
Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth (109 pages, PDF ), found that in five urban districts participating in ...
Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps
Release Date:
10/19/2016
... in Practice: Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF ), the number of districts and charter schools with .....
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... Experience Health Care in the Unites States (20 pages, PDF ), found that while 95 percent of the more than eighteen ...
Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations
Release Date:
03/22/2017
... Lessons From Limited Life Foundations (50 pages, PDF ), highlights the practitioners' perspectives in nine key .....
Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
06/30/2020
A $15 million open request for proposals (RFP) aimed at supporting Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) serving small businesses owned by people of color and low- and moderate-income individuals and communities.
Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America
... 14 years on the staff of the House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, serving as the subcommittee’s Staff ... social justice issues and edited Speech and Equality: Do We Really Have to Choose? He...
Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... waste byproducts from prior industrial uses. The three sites are a parking lot at a bowling alley on Niagara Falls ... was halted. "EPA just packed up the trucks, abandoned the sites , abandoned homeowners...
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Sep
2018
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of attendees per ...
Health Department, United Hospital Fund And Partners Release Small Primary Care Practices In NYC Report
Release Date:
06/14/2018
The Health Department, United Hospital Fund (UHF) and their partners in the Population Health Improvement Program (PHIP) today released PHIP Small Practice Project, a report which focuses on the challenges small, independent primary care practices...
Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field
Release Date:
06/26/2018
... Power Across the Impact Investment Field (29 pages, PDF ), highlights findings from the foundation's .....
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Nov
2018
Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -
12:00pm to 12:30pm
... on how race currently shapes opportunity, and how we can reduce racial disparities moving forward. Based at ... them How race currently shapes opportunity, and how we can reduce racial disparities moving...
Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF
Release Date:
12/21/2011
As foundation communications become more and more strategic, the 990-PF—an annual information return filed by exempt private foundations—has become an essential tool, not only for grantmakers, but for the media, policymakers, and grantees as well.
What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
... on June 11, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) We at the Gulf Coast Fund have noticed people asking why ... only a fraction of what they had promised.) But one thing we do know is that what BP will...
Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us
Release Date:
11/21/2018
... using demographic data. In our conversations with members, we learned that only about half of grantmakers are collecting ... on the board and staff leadership of the nonprofits. We uncovered a number of myths...
Building Trust and Following the Field
Release Date:
02/11/2020
... Langeloth Foundation would describe ourselves and how we work is that we “follow the field.” We pride ourselves on the fact that we are non-directive ...
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Dec
2019
Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Thursday, December 12, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... and other hard-to-count populations? In this webinar, we will explore where current Census operations are, why ... in fair and accurate Census efforts in their community. We will also hear from the Polk Bros...
Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years
Release Date:
06/06/2013
... 75th anniversary year loomed on our horizon, we experienced that familiar celebration anxiety. What and how much should we do? Who would be involved? Recovering from the global ... What did this anniversary...
Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/11/2016
... ago to help solve large-scale environmental problems, we were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of ... of dollars are needed to achieve our mission globally? We started with two core principles...