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This report from the James Irvine Foundation provides advice and examples on best to structure staff to achieve your mission while controlling your operating budget and achieving financial stabilit
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Strengthening Democracy, Increasing Opportunities: Impacts of Advocacy, Organizing and Civic Engagement
This research documents how 15 nonprofit organizations in Los Angeles County and their allies leveraged foundation grants to secure nearly $91 of benefit for every dollar spent for Los Angeles citizens.
Partnering with Native Communities
This online report highlights work by key nonprofit organizations working in Tribal communities throughout the Pacific Northwest. Published in 2012 by The Paul G. Allen Foundation.
Impact Investing: A Look Back to Pave A Path Forward
Monday, October 31, 2016
Prudential’s vice president, Corporate Social Responsibility reflects on the lessons she and Prudential have learned since helping found Living Cities 25 years ago.
One-day giving event to benefit Pittsburgh region's needy
Thursday, March 23, 2017
The Pittsburgh Foundation aims to raise more than $1 million for the region’s hungry, homeless and other people in need through a one-day, online fundraising event set for May 23.
Five Organizations Who are Redefining Philanthropy
Monday, May 1, 2017
From Forbes, here are five leaders who are reshaping and redefining corporate philanthropy to blend corporate purpose and profit. The article focuses on CECP, Salesforce’s Chief Philanthropy Offic
Advancing Strategy: How to Lead Change in Corporate Societal Engagement
Friday, June 30, 2017
... brief provides best practices and tools to help corporate foundations and CSR leaders advance their strategy. This is a ...
CSR 2020: Experts Look Ahead
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Blackbaud, a provider of nonprofit and foundation software, has released an e-book looking ahead to 2020 and the future of CSR practices. Chapter topics include disaster philanthropy, shared value, and employee social fundraising.
Culture Resource Guide
... results, GEO is convinced that a strong culture inside foundations is critical for effective philanthropy. It’s ... an unproductive culture can get in the way of what their foundations have the capacity and the potential to achieve. ...
Philanthropy Should Take Risks
Monday, February 25, 2019
A video series as part of Forbes’ Leadership series captures and profiles Ford Foundation President Darren Walker as he challenges the philanthropic sector to embrace the power of endowments and ev
NCFP Webinar Series- Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up
Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 12:00pm
... family, community, corporate, private, and operating foundations to build governance, processes, organizational ... forums and board sessions. As President of the Orfalea Foundations from 2000-2015, Mitchell led a 20+ member team ... working with family, private, corporate, and community foundations. Barbara is co-author of Succeeding with ...
Board Gift Ideas
Question from a member about upcoming board gifts.
Heinz Endowments Announces Child Care Initiative
Thursday, May 21, 2020
... Fund -- created with contributions from Hillman Family Foundations, the Richard King Mellon Foundation, The ...
Keeping Our Campuses and Our Communities Safe
Monday, August 24, 2020
Jewish Healthcare Foundation has compiled results from a University COVID-19 Survey.
"Sports Matter" Supports Local Schools
Sunday, November 28, 2021
The "Sports Matter" program supported by Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation has given close to $200,000 to organizations and schools in the Pittsburgh area to help kids play sports in underserved communities.
Social Impact-Driven Startups Receive Additional Funding
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
The Richard King Mellon Foundation announced the winners of its first-ever startup pitch competition.
NCFP Webinar - Community driven capacity building: Creative approaches from the field
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 12:00pm
Increasingly, foundations are investing in deep community listening before ... grantees. Hear the stories of family and regional foundations who came up with creative capacity building ... director of Pierce Family Foundation and a consultant to foundations and nonprofit organizations, specializing in ...
Program Resources: Corporate Learning Network Virtual Roundtable
Resources from Corporate Learning Network Virtual Roundtable 05/28/2020.
Education Roundtable: PA Common Core Standards Update
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 12:00pm
... by the State Board on September 12, 2013. Also, the Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) approved the ...
WHAMGlobal Announces "Big Idea" Challenge to Improve Women's Health
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
... can submit multiple videos for consideration. A group of independent judges will select the top video submissions, and ...