Women and Girls Program Resources 10-29-14
Publication date:
10/2014
Resources and additional materials from the Women and Girls program on October 29, 2014.
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Workforce Affinity Group
... emailing the listserv at workforce@lists.ctphilanthropy.org Get Connected - Sign up for the Workforce Affinity ... Vice President Alexis Bivens at abivens@ctphilanthropy.org . Workforce Affinity Group ...
CCP Public Policy Update - September 10, 2014
Release Date:
09/10/2014
HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's public policy update in the September 10, 2014 Member eBrief includes information about Government-Nonprofit Contracting Reform and the America Gives More Act.
Government-Nonprofit Contracting Reform Materials
The new OMB Uniform Guidance is the biggest change in government grant guidelines in more than 30 years – and could spell relief for private grantmakers who won’t be called upon as much to subsidize constant (and growing) government shortfalls – if the new guidelines are implemented as intended.
Investing for Impact: Indirect Costs are Essential for Success
This National Council of Nonprofits' report addresses how governments that hire charitable nonprofits to deliver services and then reimburse them for less than reasonable indirect costs undermine the ability of nonprofits to deliver high quality services.
Summer Youth Employment Resources
Publication date:
10/2014
Resources from the Expanding Low-Income Summer Youth Employment Program on October 30, ...
Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response
Publication date:
10/2014
Two years after the historic storm, "Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response" breaks down the allocation of dollars contributed thus far and offers perspective on the role of private giving in disaster response and lessons to be taken from this one. The report was published by Foundation Center in cooperation with the funder associations Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, and with support from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy.
CT Philanthropy Digest - Oct 2014
Release Date:
10/23/2014
... membership information may be downloaded at https://www.CTphilanthropy.org/join. For more information: Maggie Osborn, ... The website can be accessed in English and Spanish at http://www.understood.org . For more ...
Do Pro Bono
Taproot enables top professionals and companies to put their talent to work creating meaningful change in the community. They partner with companies to engage their employees and customers in high impact pro bono service.
Member eBrief - October 2014
Release Date:
10/09/2014
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the October 2014 Member eBrief features: New Membership Categories; Salary & Benefits Survey; New Partnership; Member News; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
LearnPhilanthropy
LearnPhilanthropy is a free marketplace of tools and resources to accelerate learning among newcomers to philanthropy and evolve how learning happens in the field.
Freedom Funders: Philanthropy and the Civil Rights Movement, 1955-1965
Publication date:
06/2014
In recognition of the continued relevance of Civil Rights landmark legislation – and the work still left to do to end discrimination and injustice of all kinds – the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) released "Freedom Funders: Philanthropy and the Civil Rights Movement, 1955-1965."
Get the Facts: Immigration Fact Sheets
Publication date:
03/2013
As U.S. immigration reform moves forward in 2013, a variety of facts and figures continue to be presented around immigrants and their current and potential contributions to the U.S. economy. AS/COA's immigration fact sheets provide key data points on why immigrants are vital to the U.S. economy and why comprehensive immigration reform is necessary for future U.S. competitiveness.
PowerCheck: Community Organizing Capacity Tool
Publication date:
05/2014
"PowerCheck: a tool for assessing community organizing capacity" is a free online tool that makes it easy for nonprofits, evaluators, and funders to assess capacity to engage in community organizing, plan successfully, and track progress over time.
Candidate Appearances: Foundations Can Host or Fund Nonpartisan Candidate Appearances
During an election season, candidates are among our most high-profile public figures and having a candidate appear at events can help improve turnout. Read this fact sheet to find out how your foundation can invite candidates to appear at events and how you can fund grantees to host these types of events.
ReadyTalk
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CT Philanthropy Digest - Sept 2014
Release Date:
09/19/2014
... until 2019...,” said William W. Ginsberg, president & CEO of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. ... the highest rates of infant mortality and babies born at low birth weight, and black and Hispanic women in the city ... for Greater New Haven, 203-777-2386, tcaldwell@cfgnh.org . top BeFoundation Supports Early College Academy; ...
Women Give 2013: New Research on Charitable Giving by Girls and Boys
Publication date:
12/2013
"Women Give" is the signature research project of the Women's Philanthropy Institute. Each report offers insights into why and how gender matters in philanthropy. Women Give 2013 focuses on charitable giving by girls and boys and assesses whether the gender differences observed in adult charitable giving begin to emerge at younger ages.
Women Give 2012
Publication date:
12/2012
"Women Give" is the signature research project of the Women's Philanthropy Institute. Each report offers insights into why and how gender matters in philanthropy. Women Give 2012 focuses on the effect of age and gender on giving with a spotlight on Boomers and older Americans.
All in for Her: A Call to Action
Publication date:
09/2014
Women Moving Millions' report, "All In For Her: A Call To Action," puts a direct request before the women it says have the capacity to give $1 trillion a year globally. New data on Women's Giving includes: Women control a significant and
growing part of North American and global wealth; women currently control an estimated $13.2 trillion of wealth in North America.