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Pages tagged "economy"


Before the Next Recession, Philanthropy Needs to Redefine Efficiency

Posted on The President's Desk by AndrĂ©s Spokoiny · December 17, 2019 12:41 PM

Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR), December 17, 2019.

In a crisis, short-term efficiency can be a shock amplifier. Long-term efficiency comes from building resilient institutions.

There will be another recession. Some economic indicators are already pointing in that direction, like the U.S. Treasury Bond yield curve. It may be mild or severe, and it may be sooner or later. But while we can’t predict the timing or severity, we can be certain that it’s coming. And so, we should be ready.

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Materials from Accelerate Conference on Haredi Employment & Economic Empowerment

Posted on Resources by Jewish Funders Network · December 07, 2015 4:27 PM

Accelerate Conference

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Video: Greek Debt Crisis and the Jewish Community

Posted on JFN TV (Videos) by Jewish Funders Network · August 06, 2015 4:12 PM

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Video: Israel Builds—The Push for Affordable Housing in Israel

Posted on JFN TV (Videos) by Jewish Funders Network · June 11, 2015 4:15 PM

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Video: U.S. Workforce Policy Overview & Issues—Workforce Development Peer Network Webinar Part II

Posted on JFN TV (Videos) by Jewish Funders Network · May 19, 2015 4:24 PM

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Video: Workforce Development Peer Network Webinar Part I—Learn the Field from an Expert

Posted on JFN TV (Videos) by Jewish Funders Network · April 30, 2015 4:25 PM

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Education to Employment in Israel: Why It Matters to Funders

Posted on News by Steve Gosset · November 10, 2014 12:09 PM

A report last year by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development gave failing grades to the Israeli education system.

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How Foundations Can Manage Volatility in their Endowments

Posted on News by Steve Gosset · September 16, 2014 2:10 PM

Foundations have a difficult balancing act when it comes to managing their endowments.

Play it too safe and you risk a return that won’t replace the minimum 5 percent of net assets that foundations are required to pay out annually. On the other hand, many an endowment was licking its wounds years after the financial crisis because their portfolios were overly aggressive.

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Video: How Volatility is Affecting Your Foundation

Posted on JFN TV (Videos) by Jewish Funders Network · September 16, 2014 1:52 PM

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Keeping the World's Food Supply Secure

Posted on News by Steve Gosset · September 15, 2014 2:13 PM

For millions of people, the food they eat could kill them. But they may not have a choice. Daniel Chamovitz  has made it his mission to change that.

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