Foundation Giving for Gay Causes Expected to Hold Steady in 2009
2009 foundation giving for gay causes expected to hold steady
Grant Makers Pledge $90-Million for Overseas Think Tanks
Grant makers pledge $90-million for overseas think tanks
International Antipoverty Groups Pleased With Budget
International programs gain under Obama’s budget
Global-Health Groups Upset by President’s Budget Proposal
Global-health groups upset by Obama’s budget plan
Young Nonprofit Workers Encouraged to Embrace New Opportunities
The economic crisis could push some young people to leave the nonprofit world but may present others with new opportunities to advance, said speakers and participants at a conference here last month. “Business as usual is out,” said Diana Aviv, president of Independent Sector. “You may have thought…
Most Family Foundations Plan to Operate Forever
Few family foundations have plans to shut down after a certain period of time, preferring instead to exist in perpetuity, according to a survey released last week by the Foundation Center. But the recession could prompt more donors to limit the life span of their institutions. Just 12 percent of…
Does the White House Office of Social Innovation Need a Different Approach?
Does the White House Office of Social Innovation need a different approach?
Most Family Foundations Plan to Operate Forever, Study Finds
Most family funds plan to operate forever, study finds