Sentences with word «grantmaker»

Among her professional service activities, Ms. Ucelli - Kashyap was chair of the board of Editorial Projects in Education, Inc. (publisher of Education Week) and was a founding co-chair of Grantmakers for Education.

That October we delivered our paper, «The Death of Environmentalism,» at the Environmental Grantmakers Association conference.

Environmental Grantmakers Association serves as the membership organization for progressive environmental philanthropy and provides learning opportunities and peer resources on aligning mission and investment strategies.

IEL is pleased to announce the appointment of its new board chair, Dr. Karen Mapp from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and a new board director, Dr. Ana Tilton from Grantmakers for Education.

Received honorarium for moderating a webinar from the Canadian Environmental Grantmakers Network.

was published by Grantmakers for Education and The Philanthropy Roundtable.

As foundation officers gathered here for their annual meeting last week, the conference theme reflected a heightened sense of urgency among grantmakers about the state of America's cities, prompted in large part by the violent events of last spring.

Continuing the Rockefeller family's legacy of thoughtful, effective philanthropy, RPA remains at the forefront of philanthropic growth and innovation, with a diverse team led by experienced grantmakers with significant depth of knowledge across the spectrum of issue areas.

Among grantmakers with $ 1 billion or more in assets, women accounted for 28 percent of CEOs.

10 users 36 years of grant history Access to all Canadian foundations, government grants, corporate funders & other opportunities including international grantmakers Network better with LinkedIn Connections

Welcome to GFE's community — the largest and most diverse network of education grantmakers dedicated to improving educational outcomes and increasing opportunities for all learners through networking, learning and building greater alignment and coordination.

I have just been sent a copy of a brief white paper written by the Center for Public Policy Priorities and the UTeach Institute for the Texas Education Grantmakers Advocacy Consortium that presents the results of Texas 8th grade math scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP, the «nation's report card») by income level for the period 2000 - 2015.

Our Questions of Practice research series features interviews with and essays by noted field leaders and thinkers, as well as in - depth publications that grow out of our experience as grantmakers and connect Philadelphia's cultural community with peers nationally and internationally.

In October, Jon will be presenting at the Animal Grantmakers Conference in Denver, Colorado, where he will discuss the methodology underpinning our criteria for identifying which organizations are most effective.

In fact, STBF is one of the top U.S. grantmakers overall, not far behind Ford, giving away over $ 450 million in 2013.

Many grantmakers have, in fact, suspended grants altogether for the time being.

Amplifunds is a new platform that is helping connect donors with thoughtful giving opportunities through expert grantmakers such as Ruby Lerner.

Ruby Lerner, founder of Creative Capital, has selected Harvestworks to be part of her Arts & Technology Portfolio of high impact organizations Amplifunds is a new platform that is helping connect donors with thoughtful giving opportunities through expert grantmakers such as Ruby Lerner.

The philanthropic efforts of four large foundations have laid much of the groundwork for improving middle - grades education, says a study released last week by the group Grantmakers for Education.

She's long been centrally involved in the Walton Family Foundation, one of the largest grantmakers in the U.S. Even more notably, Alice Walton has created a major new art museum — Crystal Bridges - Museum of American Art.

On November 13, 2017, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy joined Grantmakers in Aging, The Patterson Foundation, and Florida Philanthropic Network for the webinar, «2017 Hurricane Season: The Effect on Older Adults & What Funders Should Know.»

The Gates grantmakers created seven «attributes of high - performing schools» that would guide its giving to those who wanted to create small high schools: a common focus; high expectations; personalization; respect and responsibility; time to collaborate; performance - based instruction; and using technology as a tool.

Just as Japanese corporations are exploring new avenues for philanthropic activity in the United States, Corporate Philanthropy Report has published three guides to help educators and others connect with Japanese grantmakers.

The report by the nonprofit Grantmakers for Education, issued last week, also notes a growing interest in collaboration among funders, as well as increased attention to fueling educational innovations and providing dollars to support advocacy and public - policy work.

Amid the country's economic downturn, planned giving levels by many education grantmakers declined last year.

Resources from the Field A variety of resources from members and the field to support grantmakers.

Kristi has served on the Boards of a number of nonprofit organizations, including most recently Grantmakers for Education and Envision Education.

Progressive grantmakers can speed this process along by supporting the organizing work of AROS's key impacted constituents and the local and national campaigns they are leading.

In the first panel, top individual - artist grantmakers in Chicago will explain best practices for approaching grant proposal writing in a way that results in a clear and effective application.

As a multidisciplinary grantmaker dedicated to fostering a vibrant community, the Center awards Project grants in Performance and Exhibitions & Public Interpretation, twelve annual Fellowships which provide unrestricted grants to individual artists working in all disciplines, and Advancement grants to support high - performing institutions undertaking bold, innovative organizational initiatives.

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Published daily, PND news items summarize the contents of original articles, press or news releases, and / or grantmaker communications.

The Lawson Foundation and other grantmakers are advocating for greater investment in Early Childhood Education across Canada.

Panel Participant at Grantmakers in Health Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale.

Global Witness» co-founder Charmian Gooch joined Ka Hsaw Wa, 1999 Goldman Prize recipient from Asia and co-founder of Earth Rights International, to speak at the 2014 Environmental Grantmakers Association retreat last month.

Survey data from Grantmakers for Education indicates that nearly 60 percent of their members surveyed included investment in influencing public policy as part of their strategy.

She served as the board chair of Philanthropy New York, formerly the New York Regional Association of Grantmakers, and is a past Chair of the Conference Board's Contributions Council, on which she continues to serve.

Wrote research report and moderated a panel for the Canadian Environmental Grantmakers Network, a group representing eco-minded philanthropists in Canada.

9th Annual Conference of the Animal Grantmakers Association, November 13, Napa, California, U.S.A.

This guide provides recommendations to grantmakers about how they can increase quality in OST through local, regional, statewide and national grantmaking and other strategies.

I have just been sent a copy of a brief white paper written by the Center for Public Policy Priorities and the UTeach Institute for the Texas Education Grantmakers Advocacy Consortium that presents the results of Texas 8th grade math scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP, the «nation's report card») by income -LSB-...]

With a $ 10 billion fortune to spend down, this foundation may eventually rank among the top U.S. grantmakers — and Tuna will likely be a key player in the philanthrosphere for many years to come.