RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

In a speech to the Council on Foundations in the spring of 2006, Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) called on the nation’s foundations to review their giving portfolios and to double their rural grantmaking within the next… Read More

David R. Jones is president and chief executive officer of the Community Service Society of New York (CSSNY), a leading nonprofit organization that uses research, advocacy, technical assistance and volunteerism to tackle urban poverty in New… Read More

Reprinted from State of Philanthropy 2006: Creating Dialogue for Tomorrow’s Movements, published by NCRP. As a young leader and a woman of color in the women’s and reproductive rights movement, I was asked by the National… Read More

The recent upsurge of human trafficking[1] suggests an urgent need for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and government agencies in the United States to increase their ability to assist people who have been liberated from the traffickers. The… Read More

Chris Grumm, president and chief executive officer of the Women’s Funding Network (WFN), has been credited with supporting its member funds in a massive expansion plan that raised the assets of women’s and girl’s foundations from… Read More

Thirty years ago, around the time when NCRP emerged as the brainchild of a coalition of nonprofit leaders and advocates, it was a very different world for women. The 1960s generation of American women led a… Read More