Conflicts of Interest at Foundations: Avoiding the Bad and Managing the Good
This publication outlines the law and factors related to conflict of interest and includes examples of situations that foundations regularly encounter.
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Grantees' Limited Engagement with Foundations' Social Media
... work, but very few grantees use social media from their foundation funders or their funders’ staff; those that do ...
Learning for Social Impact: What Foundations Can Do
A McKinsey & Company white paper discussing how foundations can work together to achieve sector-wide change.
The Power of Board Advocacy: A Discussion Guide for Foundation Boards
Foundation leaders have a unique opportunity to serve as ... conversation in the boardroom; a conversation about your foundation’s goals, approach, and, most importantly, vision ... The Power of Board Advocacy: A Discussion Guide for Foundation Boards ...
McElhattan Foundation Announces New Executive Director
Thursday, May 25, 2023
The McElhattan Foundation has announced that Carole Bailey will be joining ... the organization and the new Executive Director.
Major U.S. Foundations Aim for Social Change
Monday, November 2, 2015
... and Gates. Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, puts it this way: “Twenty-first century ...
Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-Staffed Foundations
Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-Staffed Foundations addresses those challenges and highlights those opportunities. The guide demystifies the process of designing and implementing an effective impact investing strategy, offering advice, tools, and real-world examples of impact investing by foundations with few or no staff.
Accountability Self-Assessment Tool for Unstaffed Foundations
This tool for unstaffed foundations includes an accountability self-assessment and a legal checklist. It is divided into nine topic sections, each of which is divided into three levels, which can help foundations tailor the tool to meet their specific interests and needs. Also included are an Excel spreadsheet to help tabulate responses, an extensive accountability resource list, and a glossary of key words and concepts used in the tool.
Accountability Self-Assessment Tool for Staffed Foundations
This tool for staffed foundations includes an accountability self-assessment and a legal checklist. It is divided into nine topic sections, each of which is divided into three levels, which can help foundations tailor the tool to meet their specific interests and needs. Also included are an Excel spreadsheet to help tabulate responses, an extensive accountability resource list, and a glossary of key words and concepts used in the tool.
FISA Foundation a National Leader on Disability Issues
Thursday, October 7, 2021
... Chronicle of Philanthropy, Kristy Trautmann, CEO of FISA Foundation shared how the foundation has shifted its grant making, and rewritten its ... groups working at the race-disability intersection. FISA Foundation a National Leader on Disability Issues ...
Foundations Partner to Offer Nonprofit Executive Sabbatical Program
Thursday, August 3, 2023
The McCune Foundation and the Richard King Mellon Foundation have joined together to create a Sabbatical ...
Pittsburgh symphony gets support from local Foundations
Monday, March 27, 2017
... Other grants include $1 million from The Benter Foundation over the next four years and $500,000 from the Eden Hall Foundation, which will be used to "inspire donors at the ...
Legal Matters for Corporate Foundations & Giving Programs
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - 1:00pm
... questions for administering funds, grants, and corporate foundation activities are addressed. The legal team will ... top-notch legal team that interacts with nearly 2,000 foundation leaders each year, as well as trends spotted by ... and expertise to advance your knowledge of the corporate foundation inner workings--from administration to governance, ...
Buhl Regional Health Foundation Announces Open House
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
The Buhl Regional Health Foundation will host an open house on September 22 from 3 – ... re purposed Pierce Ave. School). Buhl Regional Health Foundation Announces Open House ...
Jewish Healthcare Foundation Funds Teen Mental Health
Friday, September 25, 2020
The Jewish Healthcare Foundation is proud to announce new grants totaling $318,000 ... and access to services for local youth.
Marcus Ruscitto Foundation Partners With WQED To Prevent Bullying
Monday, October 16, 2017
... Right campaign. The Marcus L. Ruscitto Charitable Foundation developed and funded this pre-K to elementary ... young children to confront bullying behavior. The Foundation is underwriting announcements on both WQED ... through January 2018. The Marcus L. Ruscitto Charitable Foundation was established as a legacy to an energetic young ...
The Pittsburgh Foundation Begins Search For New CEO
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
... retirement and the 18-member board of The Pittsburgh Foundation is embarking on identifying its next president. ...
Foundations Fund In-Depth Report on City of Pittsburgh
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
The Pittsburgh Foundation and Heinz Endowments contributed a combined ...
The Pittsburgh Foundation Sponsors Documentary Film Screening
Thursday, October 26, 2017
... it’s difficult to get out. Sponsored by The Pittsburgh Foundation, the screening begins at 5:30 p.m. at the August Wilson Center. The Pittsburgh Foundation Sponsors Documentary Film Screening ...