The Grants Coordinator is responsible for processing, tracking and reporting on all Foundation grant awards from approval through closure, as well...more
But Norton assumed the presidency of the larger foundation, and continued to work with Ford to gin up progressive philanthropy in the city. At Norton's...more
Abstract. Big philanthropy was born in the United States in the early twentieth century. The Russell Sage Foundation received its charter in 1907, the Carnegie...more
"They were in a very small group of foundations that practiced idea-based philanthropy as opposed to just charity. They are willing to invest in ideas," said Bradford Smith, who as...more
... which is why Bill Gates emphasized the need for a “diversity of philanthropy.” The philanthropists that attended our summit are an exceptionally creative group. What we saw that day was part...more
Entrepreneurs Unlocked, a Bolton-based social enterprise, has received National Lottery funding to expand its mentoring program to 200 prison inmates in the Northwest.