In-School Partnerships Increase Student Opportunity
In-school partnerships with community-based nonprofit organizations can bridge the great disparities in opportunity that exist among a region’s students. read more
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Trauma & Resilience Fund Announces Surprise Grants
Trauma and Resilience Fund recognizes four nonprofits with unsolicited and unexpected grants for leadership in addressing the impact of childhood trauma. read more
Trauma and Resilience Fund, 2019
GMA Funder Community, 2019 Trauma and Resilience Fund Our inaugural fund—the Trauma and Resilience Fund—was established to explore innovative responses to the adverse read more
Parker Foundation Board Names Three Lowell Residents as Advisors
Theodore Edson Parker Foundation announces the appointment of three new Lowell advisors— residents who serve in an advisory capacity for a two-year term. read more
IN-School Community Partnerships that Work
Lunch invitation for directors of nonprofit organizations in Greater Boston at work in close partnership with the public schools to meet students’ needs. read more
Evaluate workforce development programs as social enterprises
Grantmakers should delve into a few key ideas when evaluating the strength of workforce development programs as social enterprises. Consider the ways - read more
Interested in working with a philanthropic advisor?
Download a guide that answers common questions about the role advisors play in supporting charitable planning and giving, as well as factors to consider before engaging one. read more
Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements
Workshop: November 13, Boston. For grantmakers at all levels of experience with due diligence. read more
How to Build Rapport in Virtual Board Meetings
Good decisions are made in an atmosphere of trust, transparency, and respect. How does a foundation board create that atmosphere when its members are geographically dispersed and very busy? Consider these three ways - read more
Workforce Programs that Lead to Sustained Employment
Nonprofit organizations can serve as an effective bridge between workers and employers, offering essential resources to both access and sustain employment. We’re interested in hearing about how you do it. Join us! read more