Skip directly to page content.
Foundation Center
Home Profile Search Site Map Ask Us
About Us Locations Newsletters Press Room PND
Get Started Find Funders Gain Knowledge View Events Shop
Knowledge to build on.  
Gain Knowledge

Blogs

Focus on...
- The Economic Crisis
- Foundations for Education Excellence
- Funding for the Arts
- Funding for Education
- Global Issue -
Access to Water
- Global Issue -
Climate Change
- Global Issue -
Education
- Global Issue -
Food Security
- Global Issue -
Health Care
- Global Issue -
Post-Conflict Countries
- Global Issue -
Poverty
- Haiti Earthquake Relief
and Recovery

Glasspockets

TRASI

Research Studies
- National Trends
- Regional Trends
- International Trends
- Special Topic Trends
- Research Advisories
- Grantmaker Stats
- Grants Stats
- Research Update

Philanthropy In/Sight

Philanthropy
News Digest

Nonprofit Sector
- PubHub
- Nonprofit Collaboration Resources
- Catalog of Nonprofit Literature
- Nonprofit Literature Blog
- Links to Nonprofit Resources
- Grants Classification

Philanthropy Annual
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
PubHub: Sharing Knowledge to Build a Better World

Welcome to PubHub, your source for foundation-sponsored reports. Search our online catalog of annotated links to 7,128 research reports, case studies, issue briefs, literature reviews, and annual reports published or funded by U.S. foundations. Learn more about PubHub»

Featured Topic: Community Health Centers

Community Health Centers: Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health
Institute for Alternative Futures
March 2012
Bootstrappers and Mavericks: A Framework for Understanding What Drives Community Clinics
California HealthCare Foundation
March 2012
Community Health Centers: The Challenge of Growing to Meet the Need for Primary Care in Medically Underserved Communities
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
March 2012
Addressing Resource Gaps in the U.S. Health Care Safety Net: An Assessment of the Free Clinic Network
AmeriCares
April 2011

Keyword Search — Enter words and phrases to search documents in the repository.
  (If your phrase contains "and," "or," or "not," put the phrase in quotes to ensure phrase searching.)
Browse Documents — Select any combination of criteria to limit documents to browse.
 

Recent Additions

Critical Housing Finance Challenges for Policy Makers
What Works Collaborative

Herbert, Christopher E.; William C. Apgar; Eric S. Belsky
Published: May 2012

Examines barriers for mortgage lending to underserved groups and in distressed neighborhoods, such as risk assessment; financing for multifamily rental markets, such as affordability; and financing for sustainable housing, such as transactional costs.


Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Rockefeller Foundation, Surdna Foundation
Related Organization(s): Brookings Institution, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at NYU, Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, Urban Institute
Subject(s): Community Improvement/Development; Community Improvement/Development, Affordable Housing; Public Affairs
Publication Type: Issue Brief


PubHub Link (77 pages; 1.86MB; PDF)

2012 School Report Card
Excellent Schools Detroit

Published: February 2012

Ranks elementary, middle, and high schools — including public, charter, and private schools — in the Detroit area by neighborhood, based on reading and math test scores averaged over a three-year period.


Funder(s): Skillman Foundation
Subject(s): Elementary and Secondary Education; Elementary and Secondary Education, School Reform; Education
Publication Type: Research Report


PubHub Link (32 pages; 8.45MB; PDF)

Taxing Fracking: Proposals for Ohio's Severance Tax
Policy Matters Ohio

Patton, Wendy
Published: May 2012

Outlines the proposal to raise the state's severance tax on oil and gas extracted by fracking and return most of the revenues in income tax cuts, concerns with the proposal, and recommendations for using the severance tax to restore jobs and services.


Funder(s): Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, George Gund Foundation
Subject(s): Environment; Environment, Energy/Energy Use; Public Affairs
Publication Type: Issue Brief


PubHub Link (19 pages; 803KB; PDF)

Housing as a Platform for Formerly Incarcerated Persons
What Works Collaborative

Fontaine, Jocelyn; Jennifer Biess
Published: May 2012

Outlines the options for and barriers to securing housing for former prisoners; the need for stable, affordable housing in order to maintain employment and avoid substance abuse and recidivism; and models for housing as a platform for positive outcomes.


Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Rockefeller Foundation, Surdna Foundation
Related Organization(s): Brookings Institution, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at NYU, Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, Urban Institute
Subject(s): Community Improvement/Development; Community Improvement/Development, Affordable Housing; Aging
Publication Type: Issue Brief


PubHub Link (23 pages; 1.35M; PDF)

Housing as a Platform for Improving Education Outcomes Among Low-Income Children
What Works Collaborative

Cunningham, Mary; Graham MacDonald
Published: May 2012

Reviews research on how housing stability, affordability, quality, and location affect low-income children's safety, physical and mental health, and frequency of school changes, which in turn affect attendance, behavior, test scores, and graduation rates.


Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Rockefeller Foundation, Surdna Foundation
Subject(s): Community Improvement/Development; Community Improvement/Development, Affordable Housing; Public Affairs
Publication Type: Research Report


PubHub Link (19 pages; 1.65MB; PDF)

Housing as a Platform for Improving Outcomes for Older Renters
What Works Collaborative

Spillman, Brenda C.; Jennifer Biess; Graham MacDonald
Published: May 2012

Explores how housing can help support the independence and well-being of low-income renters age 50 or older, barriers to aging in place, housing service options and challenges, and conditions for positive outcomes, such as affordability and accessibility.


Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Rockefeller Foundation, Surdna Foundation
Related Organization(s): Brookings Institution, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at NYU, Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, Urban Institute
Subject(s): Community Improvement/Development; Community Improvement/Development, Affordable Housing; Aging
Publication Type: Issue Brief


PubHub Link (28 pages; 1.59MB; PDF)

2011 Annual Report
George Gund Foundation

Published: 2012

Contains president's letter, executive director's letter, photo essay of Planned Parenthood clients and staff, 2011 grants list, financial statements, grant guidelines and application procedures, and lists of board members and staff.


Funder(s): George Gund Foundation
Subject(s): Philanthropy and Voluntarism; Community Improvement/Development; Human Services
Publication Type: Annual Report


PubHub Link ( pages; ; HTML)

Virtually Every State Experienced Deteriorating Access to Care for Adults Over the Past Decade
Urban Institute

Kenney, Genevieve M.; Dana Goin; Stacey McMorrow; Stephen Zuckerman
Published: May 2012

Presents state-by-state data on 2000-10 changes in the likelihood of non-elderly adults and a subgroup of uninsured adults having unmet medical needs due to cost, receiving a routine checkup, and having a dental visit.


Funder(s): Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Subject(s): Health; Health, Health Insurance/Coverage; Health, Healthcare Access/Reform
Publication Type: Research Report


PubHub Link (21 pages; 824KB; PDF)

Creating Order From Chaos: Roles for Philanthropy in Disaster Planning and Response
Jessie Ball duPont Fund

Published: April 2012

Based on the fund's experiences after the 2011 tornadoes in Alabama, offers a framework for preparing for and responding to disasters. Lists funding and support opportunities through planning and preparation, first response, and recovery and rebuilding.


Funder(s): Jessie Ball duPont Fund
Subject(s): Disaster Relief; Philanthropy and Voluntarism; Philanthropy and Voluntarism, Capacity Building
Publication Type: Toolkit


PubHub Link (47 pages; 1.47MB; PDF)

Teens & Online Video
Pew Internet & American Life Project

Published: May 2012

Presents survey findings about teens' likelihood of recording and uploading video, streaming video live, and using video chat applications by gender, age, race/ethnicity, household income, parents' education, and community type.


Funder(s): Pew Charitable Trusts
Subject(s): Children and Youth; Science/Technology; Science/Technology, Internet
Publication Type: Survey


PubHub Link (13 pages; 699KB; PDF)

Show 10 25 50 reports

If you would like to suggest a document for inclusion in PubHub, come across a broken link, or have a question or comment, please e-mail the Foundation Center at pubhub@foundationcenter.org.

foundationcenter.org
© Foundation Center
All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy