Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives
Release Date:
11/17/2014
The end-of-year tax bill would restore several expired tax incentives.
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The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility
Release Date:
11/17/2014
Carol Kellerman, President of the Citizens Budget Commission, offers insight on the practicality of providing living wages for nonprofit employees.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts
Release Date:
11/18/2014
Gift will assist GlobalGiving's efforts to rebuild West African health systems.
Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board
Release Date:
11/18/2014
Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, has been appointed to Independent Sector's Board of Directors.
Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality
Release Date:
11/18/2014
Ford Foundation created messaging to build public support for government anti-poverty action.
The Moment I Lost It
Release Date:
11/19/2014
The education practitioners in the room are the real experts because they are living the reality of education reform every day.
A Guide to NYC's New Pot Policy
Release Date:
11/19/2014
WNYC breaks down the new low-level marijuana policy.
New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers
Release Date:
11/19/2014
Gift will support the Grief Reach initiative.
15
Dec
2014
Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color
Monday, December 15, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
If we listened to girls and young women of color, what would they tell us? To find out, African American Policy Forum (AAPF), in partnership with local organizations, is hosting town hall hearings in cities throughout the country allowing community...
To Build Community, Start with a Question
Release Date:
11/19/2014
President and CEO, Cecilia Clarke, outlines the extensive 6-month process Brooklyn Community Foundation utilized to determine how to effectively address the challenges of the borough.
Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate
Release Date:
11/20/2014
Ford, Carnegie, OSF and Atlantic have granted a combined $300 million toward immigration.
RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development
Release Date:
11/20/2014
The partnership will focus on global development post-2015.
Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund
Release Date:
11/21/2014
Lukas Haynes, Vice President of the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, will become the new Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund in January 2015.
11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations
Publication date:
11/2014
View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Makerspaces, and After-school Programming."
Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications
Release Date:
11/21/2014
Ford Foundation has promoted Alfred Ironside to Vice President of Global Communications.
26
Feb
2015
What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement
Thursday, February 26, 2015 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis.
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
United States ranks last among 11 nations surveyed.
Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham
Release Date:
11/21/2014
The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards recognized three organizations during their 8th annual ceremony.
05
Mar
2015
Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am
The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients.
19
Mar
2015
Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990.