New Report Examines Strategic Investments In Black Male Achievement
01. November 2017 10:19 ET | Foundation Center
New York, NY, Nov. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Campaign for Black Male Achievement (CBMA) and Foundation Center are pleased to announce the 2017 edition of Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic...
Globally Developed Data Charter for Philanthropy Launched by Foundation Center and WINGS
26. Oktober 2017 10:00 ET | Foundation Center
Sao Paulo, Brazil and New York, USA, Oct. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New guidance for civil society actors to structure, capture, and share data about philanthropic investments was released today...
Chinese-Language Resources for Funders Now Available
16. Januar 2013 10:23 ET | Foundation Center
NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thanks to a partnership between the Foundation Center in New York City and the Beijing-based China Foundation Center, 31 guides widely used by grantmakers...
Data Are Transforming Philanthropy and the Social Economy
07. Januar 2013 10:08 ET | Foundation Center
NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A GrantCraft publication released today, Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint 2013, written by leading philanthropy scholar Lucy Bernholz, captures...
Foundation Center Aligns With World Bank Institute, Endorses Open Aid Partnership
14. November 2012 10:00 ET | Foundation Center
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation Center, the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide, has endorsed the Open Aid Partnership (OAP) and its efforts to...
"Reporting Commitment" Opens Up Grants Data
09. Oktober 2012 09:51 ET | Foundation Center
NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A group of the largest U.S. foundations have formally committed to release their grant information in a consistent, open, and frequent manner, in an effort...
Foundation Center Launches "Eye on the Giving Pledge"
01. August 2012 10:25 ET | Foundation Center
NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation Center's Glasspockets web site now includes a resource designed to bring greater transparency to the Giving Pledge, an effort spearheaded by...
Foundation Giving Lost Ground to Inflation in 2011
07. Juni 2012 09:33 ET | Foundation Center
NEW YORK, June 7, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Giving by U.S. foundations totaled an estimated $46.9 billion in 2011, surpassing the $46.8 billion pre-recession peak recorded in 2008. Yet, after...
Diminishing Dollars for Social Justice Philanthropy
17. November 2011 11:02 ET | Foundation Center
NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new report from the Foundation Center, a small but important subset of grantmakers — those who work on issues ranging from human rights...
More Foundations Use Investment Assets to Achieve Their Missions
26. Oktober 2011 10:40 ET | Foundation Center
Report Provides First-Ever Data on Foundations' Market-Rate Mission-Related Investments NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The number of charitable foundations employing their investment...