Children, Youth and Families

A new report details how an incubator created by the Filene Research Institute, with funding from Ford Foundation, generated $100 million in loans and nearly $1 million in savings for previously underbanked families.

The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation and nine other donors announced a new investment inititative to put at least $1 billion to work in high-performance nonprofits that are poised to have truly national impact for economically disadvantaged children...

As temperatures drop and a blizzard looms, NYC announced that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors.

The New York Life Foundation has committed $1.25 million to forty-two bereavement organizations serving grieving children across the country. The foundation works with the National Alliance for Grieving Children to support grief providers' efforts.