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Inside a Funder Collaborative Seeking Social Justice Through Pop Culture
Foundation: General Service Foundation, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Kellogg Foundation
Funders of this earlier work included Ford, Unbound Philanthropy and the Nathan Cummings Foundation. Last year, the latter two backed a set...more
Foundation: General Service Foundation, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Kellogg Foundation
Funders of this earlier work included Ford, Unbound Philanthropy and the Nathan Cummings Foundation. Last year, the latter two backed a set...more
This Funder is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?
Foundation: General Service Foundation, Levi Strauss Foundation, Bush Foundation, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy
How can philanthropy support immigrants in a country that elected a blatantly ... The goal of the $25 million fund is to leverage philanthropic...more
Foundation: General Service Foundation, Levi Strauss Foundation, Bush Foundation, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy
How can philanthropy support immigrants in a country that elected a blatantly ... The goal of the $25 million fund is to leverage philanthropic...more
Can Impact Investing Help Coastal Area Adapt to Climate Change?
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
The biggest news to come out of impact investment world lately is, without a doubt, the decision from the Ford Foundation to put over $1 billion of...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
The biggest news to come out of impact investment world lately is, without a doubt, the decision from the Ford Foundation to put over $1 billion of...more
"No Time for Business as Usual." How a Progressive Funder is Changing in the Trump Era
Foundation: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation
And some of the biggest philanthropic responses to Trump, (or so we're ... may prove to be just as important as what we do with our...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation
And some of the biggest philanthropic responses to Trump, (or so we're ... may prove to be just as important as what we do with our...more
Second Thoughts: Why I Changed My Mind About Philanthropy and Public Policy
Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
(See my rebuttal of the "pluralism defense" of philanthropy here.) ... With philanthropic dollars increasingly deployed as another form of money...more
Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
(See my rebuttal of the "pluralism defense" of philanthropy here.) ... With philanthropic dollars increasingly deployed as another form of money...more
The Ford Foundation's Bold Move: A Cool $1B from Endowment for Mission-related Investments
Foundation: Gates Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Surdna Foundation, Ford Foundation, Kresge Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Philanthropy and the nonprofit sector were largely bystanders as advocates of ... Ford's new creativity with its assets could signal a new...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Surdna Foundation, Ford Foundation, Kresge Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Philanthropy and the nonprofit sector were largely bystanders as advocates of ... Ford's new creativity with its assets could signal a new...more
2017 Artist Research and Development Grants
Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
In addition to the Artist Research and Development Grant, the Arts ... Colby has been playing and composing music in a wide variety of contexts...more
Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
In addition to the Artist Research and Development Grant, the Arts ... Colby has been playing and composing music in a wide variety of contexts...more
Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program
Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
Economic and Community Development · Environment and Climate Change · Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors · Social Justice · PhilanthroPOST...more
Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
Economic and Community Development · Environment and Climate Change · Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors · Social Justice · PhilanthroPOST...more
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Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
Field: Arts, Environment, Philanthropic advisors, Religion ... a strong track record as a leader and innovator in the philanthropic community. As a...more
Foundation: Nathan Cummings Foundation
Field: Arts, Environment, Philanthropic advisors, Religion ... a strong track record as a leader and innovator in the philanthropic community. As a...more
In 2014 29 Orgs Committed $1.5 Billion to Impact Investing. Where's the Money after 18 Months?
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Case Foundation, Ford Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation
29 organizations committed impact investing funds as part of the United ... “We're going to have some major new commitments of impact...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Case Foundation, Ford Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation
29 organizations committed impact investing funds as part of the United ... “We're going to have some major new commitments of impact...more
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5 P’s of Social Entrepreneurship
Monika Mitchell, founder of Good Business New York, asks, Do You Have What it Takes to Be a Social Entrepreneur? She lists down the five P’s essential in every entrepreneur: Passion. Purpose. Plan. Partner. Profit.
