There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding
Release Date:
11/16/2015
Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Saadia Madsbjerg says the future of successful development lies with financing and not with giving.
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Jan
2016
School Funding: The Road to Equity for NYC
Friday, January 29, 2016 -
9:45am to 12:00pm
Nearly every conversation about improving New York City’s public schools includes a call for more funding.
09
Dec
2014
Serving Those Who Served
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -
7:00am to 2:00pm
With major changes on the veterans landscape, how can philanthropy stay relevant, targeted and effective?
Working with Vendors
Publication date:
03/2012
Foundation administrators work with all types of vendors from facilities to IT to benefits to legal counsel to staffing. At this FAN meeting, we shared peer-to-peer advice on the three phases of a vendor relationship.
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color
Release Date:
04/30/2020
The foundation is announcing and distributing grants that would have been made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming to respond to the pandemic.
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship
Release Date:
11/16/2021
New $25,000 Fellowship, Created by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund, Aims to Enrich and Sustain Literary Tradition in Puerto Rico and Across the US Diaspora
The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/20/2022
... a more affordable, effective, and accessible child care system . Surveillance Technology Oversight Project ...
12
Dec
2018
Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – December Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
This webinar will be an introduction to some of our latest thinking and approaches. The session will draw on the movement building work of the Management Assistance Group and the USC Program for Environmental and Regional Equity.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report
Release Date:
03/17/2021
The Report Details $1.6 Billion Global Investment in 810 Cities, 170 Countries Including New Efforts to Meet Urgent Challenges of COVID-19 Pandemic
26
Apr
2016
Learning from LA - Is Our Sister City Supporting Nonprofits Better?
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
It’s a tough time for nonprofits all across the United States. Years of government cost-cutting, shifting priorities and funding systems that prevent nonprofits from building long-term financial stability are pushing essential community...
Close the Divide Between Education and Work
Release Date:
01/21/2016
Michael Haberman of JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy says Career and Technical Education (CTE) deserves more attention.
This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources
Release Date:
08/13/2014
Ford Foundation gets lots of questions about what it is and how it uses its money. And now it has a set of short, entertaining videos that makes it clear.
Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It
Release Date:
02/23/2016
Salem Tsegaye of the New York Community Trust says that funders who support collaborative planning should consider this creative process for negotiating differences toward shared results.
Make Room for Makerspaces
Release Date:
12/08/2015
Leigh Ross, Program Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in NYCT says these community-oriented workspaces are proliferating, and funders are taking notice.
Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media
Release Date:
03/10/2016
New York Community Trust Program Associate Leigh Ross says funders have a unique opportunity to influence the way that youth engage with digital media and the web.
When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... Earth Institute at Columbia; the CUNY Remote Sensing Earth System Institute; the NYU Tandon School of Engineering; the ...
Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... what equals the underlying beliefs and overarching value system animating the issue versus what amounts to only ...
To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”
Release Date:
01/27/2016
Citi Foundation President Brandee McHale says that we should consider whether measurement might be preventing philanthropy from asking the big questions.