- Monday, March 3, 2008
Young Leaders Concerned With Pay, Work-Life Balance, Report Says
Career seen as personally meaningful and satisfying
A skilled, committed, and diverse pool of next generation leaders would like to be nonprofit executive directors in the future, according to a new national survey of nearly 6,000 next generation leaders. Read more - Thursday, November 8, 2007
Meyer Annual Report Wins Gold MarCom Award
The Meyer Foundation was awarded a Gold Award for its annual report in the 2007 MarCom Awards competition, with honorable mention for writing and design. Read more - Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Meyer Foundation Elects Barbara Lang to Board
The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation, a private foundation in Washington, DC, has elected Barbara Lang to its Board of Directors. Read more - Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Meyer VP honored at 2007 Nonprofit CFO of the Year Awards
Kristen Conte, the Meyer Foundation's Vice President for Finance and Administration, received The Lifetime Achievement Award at the Nonprofit CFO of the Year Awards Luncheon, hosted by Tate & Tryon and West, Lane & Schlager at the Mayflower Hotel on November 1. Read more - Friday, September 28, 2007
Meyer Foundation Honors Five Visionary Nonprofit Leaders
The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation announces the recipients of its 2007 Exponent Award. The leaders represent nonprofit organizations working in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia with budgets ranging from just under $1 million to more than $5 million. Meyer selected the five awardees from among 30 nominees. Read more - Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Meyer Foundation Elects Two New Board Members
The Meyer Foundation has appointed Deborah Ratner Salzberg, president of Forest City Washington, Inc., and Jim Sandman, senior partner in Arnold & Porter's toxic tort and product liability practice, to its board of directors. Read more - Saturday, March 31, 2007
Meyer Receives Cafritz Community Partnership Award
The Meyer Foundation received the 2007 Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Community Partnership Award with the Center for Nonprofit Advancement and The Nonprofit Roundtable of Greater Washington. Read more - Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Meyer Foundation Receives 2007 Mayor's Arts Awards
The Meyer Foundation received an award for Excellence in Service to the Arts at the 22nd Annual Mayor's Arts Awards held Monday, March 19, 2007, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Read more - Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Meyer Foundation Awarded Gold for Excellence in Communications
The Meyer Foundation has received two gold awards for excellence in communications from the 2007 Wilmer Shields Rich Awards program. Sponsored by the Council on Foundations, the national awards program recognizes effective communications efforts to increase public awareness of foundations and corporate giving programs. Read more - Wednesday, December 27, 2006
Meyer Foundation Board Vice-Chair Barbara Krumsiek Named Chair-Elect of Greater Washington Board of Trade
Washington, D.C. - Meyer Foundation Board Vice Chairperson Barbara J. Krumsiek has been elected chairperson of the Greater Washington Board of Trade. Read more - Friday, September 29, 2006
Exponent Award Winners Announced
Washington, DC - The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation has selected its first Exponent Award winners. Read more - Friday, March 24, 2006
Daring to Lead
Washington, DC - Relentless fundraising pressure, weak boards of directors, low salaries, and lack of management support are causing many executive directors of small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations to leave their jobs. Read more