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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

Release Date: 
06/19/2014
... to more traditional methods, such as contracts with experts and consultants. According to " The craft of ... for the government prizes has jumped to about $10,000 in 2013 from about $2,000 in 2010,...

Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

Release Date: 
06/20/2023
... their financial integrity. Aligning assistance around the recommendations in the G20 Independent Review of MDBs’ ... and the development of new instruments, with an emphasis on risk transfers and...
25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -
8:00am to 1:00pm
... post-Sandy. Philanthropy New York’s “Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking,” a report created in collaboration ... tool to assess performance and lift up practices – based on what we have learned from past...
07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Nonprofit organizations face enormous challenges in finding energetic, talented, and qualified board members to help them achieve their missions. According to the 2015 BoardSource Nonprofit Governance Index , 20% of nonprofit CEOs and executive...
18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... career readiness. So far, official standards have focused on academic preparedness , but the City and State are each looking at ways ... it is not just New York’s policymakers whose work on...
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date: 
04/30/2020
... Thirty-five grants totaling over $31 million focus on food, mental health, and health needs in some of the ... of the United States and Europe, as well as worldwide, and on aiding health care staff on...

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