Educators Turn to Programs for Top Students to Narrow the ‘Excellence Gap’
Release Date:
06/26/2018
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The Curse of Line-Item Budgets: Tracking Pennies Instead of Outcomes
Release Date:
06/26/2018
The Hidden Costs of Advocating for Social Change
Release Date:
06/26/2018
Why Do Some States Enforce Charity Regulations More Than Others?
Release Date:
06/26/2018
FDA Approves Country’s First Medicine Made From Marijuana
Release Date:
06/26/2018
Scientists Can Track the Spread of Opioids in Sewers. But Do Cities Want to Know What Lies Below?
Release Date:
06/26/2018
Practicing Cultural Humility to Transform Health Care
Release Date:
06/26/2018
Secret Data: Most VA Nursing Homes Have More Residents With Bed Sores, Pain, Than Private Facilities
Release Date:
06/26/2018
Seven Performing Artists Win 2018 Doris Duke Artist Awards
Release Date:
06/26/2018
In a short film released today by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, the foundation’s president and CEO, Edward P. Henry, was joined by several previous Doris Duke Artist Award winners in announcing the 2018 recipients of the $275,000 award.
Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power
Release Date:
06/26/2018
The Radical Hope Fund embodies NoVo’s bottom-up approach, seeking to elevate leaders in the communities to which funding is flowing.
Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems
Release Date:
06/26/2018
The 53-page report, released by the Center for an Urban Future, found that the average NYC park is 73 years old. (The oldest parks in each borough are Bowling Green in Manhattan, Commodore Bark Park in Brooklyn, Drew Playground in the Bronx, Daniel...
Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field
Release Date:
06/26/2018
The report, Building Power Across the Impact Investment Field (29 pages, PDF), highlights findings from the foundation's seven-month-long search for a mission-driven investment advisor as part of an effort to better align its endowment with its...
Fitting The Image To The Spirit
Release Date:
06/26/2018
Yvonne Moore, Principal philanthropic advisor, Moore Philanthropy writes "If a picture is worth a thousand words, what exactly was the magazine trying to convey with this graphic? A typical grant recipient? Poverty, instability or transience?...
Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums
Release Date:
06/26/2018
In this short video, Westermann and Ford Foundation President Darren Walker discuss why the effort to survey art museums on the diversity of their employees was critical.
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Jul
2018
Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Thursday, July 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
On June 8, the Commerce Department (which oversees the Census Bureau) invited the public to comment on the paperwork associated with the 2020 census. The public has 60 days – until August 7 – to submit comments.
09
Jul
2018
Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, July 9, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Over the last few years, we have seen several cultural moments, such as #MeToo and the response to police violence, take place that have raised social justice struggles to the national platform.
Lessons on Movement Building
Release Date:
06/27/2018
Javier Valdés Co-Executive Director, Make the Road New York writes "Never before has the brutality of our immigration system been so apparent to so many..."
Funded in Part By The Charles H. Revson Foundation, NPR Reports on Puerto Rico’s Financial Storm
Release Date:
06/27/2018
Puerto Ricans are still rebuilding after Hurricane María devastated the island and its infrastructure last September. Since then, most of the focus has been on the effects of the Hurricane. Nonetheless, in some ways, the bigger story when it comes...
Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards
Release Date:
06/27/2018
CyberGrants presented their annual Ovation Awards at the 2018 CyberGrants User Conference in New Orleans. The Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation were awarded “Ovations” for their philanthropic excellence.
Michael Bloomberg Is, Once Again, Thinking of Running for President
Release Date:
06/27/2018
In what has become a familiar routine every time a presidential election looms less than three years away, billionaire ex–New York mayor Michael Bloomberg is dropping hints about running for president. According to a New York CBS affiliate,...