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Prudential’s Social Responsibility team seeks a Manager to serve as a Program Officer in the Inclusive Communities portfolio to help drive strategic philanthropy. This place-based portfolio invests in partners to drive economic ...
News Type: Job Bank
Publication Date: June, 2018
The role of corporate philanthropy is at a pivotal point as executive, employee, and customer ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: All FundersCorporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
Funding Area: Health-General & Rehabilitative
Publication Date: March, 2016
... the reasons for the tech training hype and proposes a taxonomy of training programs, cataloging best practices ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Topic: AdministrationTechnology
The FirstEnergy Foundation has granted surprise "Gifts of the Season" totaling $20,000 to two nonprofits that are working to make lives better in New Jersey communities.
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: February, 2019
Effecting social change in a rapidly changing political environment and an increasingly ... interconnected world requires foundations to adopt a learning orientation. Without continuous learning, ... written in collaboration with GEO, this toolkit provides a fresh set of resources for grantmaker CEOs, evaluation ...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Governance
Publication Date: February, 2013
... Philanthropy Advisors suggests that funders can make their grantmaking more responsive and efficient by combining the ...
Resource Type: Best Practice
Publication Date: May, 2012
... Impact explains the mechanics of forming and managing a co-funding partnership and offers takeaways for how this ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
The Rita Allen Foundation is seeking a versatile early-career professional with excellent writing, ... communication, and coordination skills to support grantmaking, learning, and collaboration in discovery ...
News Type: Job Bank
Publication Date: August, 2020
... fiscal sponsors and other intermediaries that share their values and can provide services that are deeply rooted in racial equity. For a number of reasons, funders—who can’t otherwise support ... prioritize partnering with intermediaries with a high capacity for scaling services and distributing ...
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Funding Area: Racial Equity
... the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities have announced a $9 million commitment from the Robert Wood Johnson ... Justice project will fund twenty-five state- and community-based organizations over two and a half years working to build grassroots power and effect ...
News Type: News
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: Health-General & Rehabilitative
The PNC Foundation today announced it is allocating a $5.2 million grant pool across its markets to implement or enhance high-quality, nature-based outdoor play and learning environments. This grant pool ... of children ages 3-5 are playing outside less than once a day. A recent NIEER literature review also suggests that ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: May, 2020
... the depth of racial inequities in philanthropic funding. Based on what we see in our work as intermediaries in the ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: November, 2018
Assessing the performance of a foundation is notoriously challenging, but it is crucial to ... in their foundations’ efforts to achieve their goals. Based on 119 survey responses and 41 interviews, ...
Resource Type: Research
Audience: All FundersCommunity Foundation
Publication Date: July, 2015
... poverty. Yet many children from low-income families have a hard time accessing quality child care, and miss the ... and foundation needed for academic and life success. Based on Nonprofit Finance Fund's research and analysis ...
Resource Type: Case Study
Audience: Program Staff
Topic: Grantmaking
Funding Area: ChildrenEducational
... they make in our communities every day.” The Princeton-based fund is comprised of members who make individual ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Publication Date: August, 2015
There is widespread and growing recognition in the nonprofit sector about the importance of evaluation — not only for measuring impact, but also for improving programs and better serving communities. While grantmakers generally see evaluation as necessary, most are not yet investing enough resources in this area.
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Publication Date: April, 2015
Strong leadership is critical for effective social sector organizations, yet the sector chronically underinvests in its leaders. This publication synthesizes findings from new research conducted by the authors and offers recommendations for grantmakers.
Resource Type: Report
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Governance
... these, 9 grants were new, while 20 were renewals. Our Q2 grantmaking aligns with our updated funding model, which ... by venture philanthropy, the model puts an emphasis on grantmaking and strategic support that unlock innovation, ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
... 17 grants were new and 24 were renewals. Our first quarter grantmaking aligns with our updated funding model, which ... by venture philanthropy, the model puts an emphasis on grantmaking and strategic support that unlock innovation, ...
News Type: News
Topic: Grantmaking
Overdeck Family Foundation is seeking to hire a full-time Portfolio Associate to support its grantmaking focused on K-9 education, with a primary focus on the Innovative Schools portfolio and a ...
News Type: Job Bank