NFG Reports


	NFG Reports The Quarterly Newsletter of the Neighborhood Funders Group Past Issues WINTER 2008 • ISSUE FOUR • VOLUME FOURTEEN (.pdf 198 KB) America Gets a Raise – One State at a Time Making a Living Making Change Report to Members People and Resources FALL 2007 • ISSUE THREE • VOLUME FOURTEEN (.pdf 1.26 MB) Ohio’s Older Industrial Cities Poised for Economic Rebound Untangling the Subprime Mortgage Crisis Report to Members People and Resources NFG 2007 Conference Potential Solutions to the Foreclosure Surge SUMMER 2007 • ISSUE TWO • VOLUME FOURTEEN (.pdf 259 KB) Report to Members The Evolving Role of Philanthropy in Community Change Providing Financial Services to the Unbanked Through Worker Centers NFG 2007 Conference People and Resources SPRING 2007 • ISSUE ONE • VOLUME FOURTEEN (.pdf 186 KB) Report to Members Council on Fdns. Conference People and Resources FALL 2006 • ISSUE THREE • VOLUME THIRTEEN (.pdf 346 KB) Report to Members 2006 Conference Photos The Time for Philanthropy People and Resources SUMMER 2006 • ISSUE TWO • VOLUME THIRTEEN (.pdf 3,866 KB) Report to Members People and Resources WINTER 2006 • ISSUE ONE • VOLUME THIRTEEN (.pdf 183 KB) Report to Members PRI Makers Changing the Landscape What Is It About Wal-Mart? Council on Foundations Annual Conference Community Giving Resource People and Resources FALL 2005 • ISSUE THREE • VOLUME TWELVE (.pdf 349 KB) Report to Members Towards Racial Justice and Rebuilding After Katrina From the Trenches NFG Annual Conference Photos Resources and People SUMMER 2005 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME TWELVE (.pdf 4 MB) Report to Members Phoenix: A Window on a Changing America Redefining Effectiveness: Putting Diversity Where it Belongs NFG Annual Conference PRI Makers Network People and Resources WINTER 2005 ISSUE ONE• VOLUME TWELVE (.pdf 86 KB) Report to Members The Neighborhood Excellence Initiative: A Corporate Foundation's Unique Approach to Community Building After the Election: What Did We Learn and What Do We Do? Working Group on Labor and Community: National Survey People and Resources FALL 2004 ISSUE FOUR • VOLUME ELEVEN (.pdf 331 KB) Report to Members Current Practices in Program-Related Investing: Should You Consider a PRI? Community Organizing and the 2004 Election: The Poor at the Polls NFG Annual Conference 2004 People and Resources SUMMER 2004 ISSUE THREE • VOLUME ELEVEN (.pdf 124 KB) Report to Members Boston: A Rich Philanthropic Community that Supports Innovative Civic Engagement, Leadership Development, Organizing and Advocacy Partnerships Workforce Development for Working Families: A Solution in Search of Civic Commitment NFG Annual Conference: Democracy and Empowerment: Funding for Civic Engagement and Justice (September 13-15, Boston MA) People and Resources SPRING 2004 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME ELEVEN (.pdf 124 KB) Report to Members Count Me In: Registering New Voters and Increasing Voter Turnout Why More Foundations are Providing Operating Support NFG Sponsored Activities at the Council on Foundations Annual Conference, Toronto, Ontario People and Resources WINTER 2004 ISSUE ONE • VOLUME ELEVEN (.pdf 107 KB) Report to Members Partnerships for Change: Community-Union Collaboration in Public Education Nonprofit Executive Transition: Considerations for Funders The Community Giving Resource Book Review: Dynamics of Organizing: Building Power by Developing the Human Spirit, by Shel Trap Resources and People FALL 2003 ISSUE FOUR • VOLUME TEN (.pdf 209KB) Report to Members Endeavoring to Do More with Less: Funder Discussions on the State of Grantmaking (Highlights from the NFG Annual Conference) Rural Grantmakers Rally Around Measuring Outcomes Photos from NFG Annual Conference Portfolio Management in Difficult Times SUMMER 2003 ISSUE THREE • VOLUME TEN ( .pdf 507KB) Report to Members Balancing State Budgets on the Backs of the Poor: What are the Alternatives? Tough Love in Weak Markets Resources and People SPRING 2003 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME TEN ( .pdf 881KB) Report to Members Here Come the Cutbacks Foundations Adapt to Decline in Resources Resources and People WINTER 2003 ISSUE ONE • VOLUME TEN ( .pdf 138KB) Report to Members Promising Practice: Workforce Intermediaries Have an Industry Focus, Invest in Advancement Faith Based Organizing: The Key to Overcoming Sprawl, Race, and Concentrated Poverty Resources and Publications FALL 2002 ISSUE THREE • VOLUME NINE Funding Nonprofit Advocacy: The Increasing Role of Foundations Leadership Development for Strategic Change SUMMER 2002 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME NINE Report to Members Comprehensive Community Initiatives Forum on Resident Engagement Native American Community Development and Philanthropy Resources and Publications SPRING 2002 ISSUE ONE • VOLUME NINE Report to Members Changing Capital Markets and Their Implications for Community Development Finance A More Perfect Union: Charting a Strategy for Economic Justice (NFG Conference, Spring 2002) Strategies for Building Statewide Power Resources WINTER 2001 ISSUE FOUR • VOLUME EIGHT Report to Members A Fresh Vision for Welfare Reauthorization NFG 2001 Accomplishments and Activities Reducing Attrition Resources FALL 2001 ISSUE THREE • VOLUME EIGHT Report to Members Grantmaker Roundtable: Community Organizing Grantmaking and Community Development Paper Chase: Immigrant Rights and Undocumented Workers Pooling Resources Yields Innovative Investment Strategy Resources SUMMER 2001 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME EIGHT Report to Members Philanthropy Supports Equity and Smart Growth What About the Small Cities? Immigrants and the New Economy Site Visit Re-engaging Philanthropy in the Fight to End Homelessness Resources SPRING 2001 ISSUE ONE• VOLUME EIGHT Report to Members Leadership: What is it, and are funders truly ready to invest in it? Community Organizing Toolbox A Happy Convergence: Comeback Cities Highlights Urban Resurgence Interview with Seth Borgos Resources Activities at Council on Foundations Conference WINTER 2000 ISSUE FOUR • VOLUME SEVEN Report to Members Faith-Based Grantmaking Conference 2000 Review Resources FALL 2000 ISSUE THREE • VOLUME SEVEN Report to Members Domestic Violence and Poverty: Organizing an Advocacy Voice From Welfare Reform to Adequate Income: The National Campaign for Jobs and Income Security The Bridge Over the Racial Divide Resources SUMMER 2000 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME SEVEN Report to Members Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership: Hooking Community Residents up to Jobs An Interview With Jack Litzenberg Reforming Economic Development: An Enduring, Growing Movement Resources SPRING 2000 ISSUE ONE • VOLUME SEVEN Report to Members An Interview With Alvertha Penny A Community Building Project is Successful When……? A Living Wage for All American Workers – Nonprofit Workers Too? Book Review Resources WINTER 1999 ISSUE FOUR • VOLUME SIX Report to Members The End of Welfare As We Know It? Or Ending Neighborhoods as We Have Come to Know Them? NFG 1999 Conference Highlights: Strong Families, Strong Neighborhoods Race & Sprawl Little Haiti in Transition Working Group on Organized Labor and Community Updates Resources FALL 1999 ISSUE THREE • VOLUME SIX Report to Members Community – Getting it Right Wanted: New Leaders Sylvia Yee Interview The Payout Initiative Announcements SUMMER 1999 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME SIX Editor’s Note Rural Community Organizing: You Must Survive to Thrive Report To Members Southern Partners Fund Ingrid Washinawatok Announcements SPRING 1999 ISSUE ONE • VOLUME SIX Report to Members Evaluation as a Community Building Tool Success Measures Project Member Interview: Sandra Mikush, Assistant Director, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Recommended Reading Resources Food For Thought WINTER 1998 ISSUE FOUR • VOLUME FIVE Pablo Eisenberg: A Career of Social Commitment Report to Members NFG Conference '98: Funders Explore Community-Labor Collaborations Book Review: Philanthropic Foundations and the Labor Movement Recommended Reading FALL 1998 ISSUE THREE • VOLUME FIVE Rowing the Boat with Two Oars Report to Members Member Interview: Douglas W. Nelson, President, The Annie E. Casey Foundation SUMMER 1998 ISSUE TWO • VOLUME FIVE Politics & Vision: A Challenge for Community Organizing Report to Members Evaluating Applications from Community Organizations Member Interview: Henry Allen Recommended Reading Food For Thought SPRING 1998 ISSUE ONE • VOLUME FIVE Strengthening Community Voices: Community-Based Monitoring, Learning, and Action for an Era of Devolution Neighborhood Funders Bypass the Informaton Superhighway? Report to Members 1997 Annual NFG Conference, Pre-Conference Session: Asset Development Recommended Reading Judith Kaufmann Remembered Ending Welfare As We Know It
	Back to NFG Home Page
	1301 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 500 • Washington, DC 20036 • Phone: (202) 833-4690 • Fax: (202) 833-4694 • nfg@nfg.org Copyright © 1998-2008 • Web Site Usage Policies