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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...