Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer Release Date: 11/07/2014Leon Levy Foundation president, John W. Bernstein, will join Ford Foundation as its new COO in January 2015.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentEducationSocial JusticeRelated Organizations Leon Levy FoundationFord Foundation
Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit Release Date: 11/04/2014Former Heckscher Foundation for Children president, Virginia Sloane, was active in the philanthropic community for several decades.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations The Heckscher Foundation for Children
New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000 Release Date: 10/31/2014NYCT made 17 grants in October 2014.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesEducationRelated Organizations The New York Community Trust
Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction Release Date: 10/31/2014Andrus Family Fund's new approach will allow them to make a greater impact on vulnerable youth.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations Andrus Family Fund
Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool Release Date: 10/24/2014"Grads for Life" program specifically targets youths ages 16 to 24.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York Release Date: 10/21/2014The grant will expand the Y Scholars Program to reach at least 400 additional children in New York City.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations New York Life Foundation
Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia Release Date: 10/21/2014SOS Children's Villages has received a $1.6 million grant to fund its EduCare Program.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesEducationRelated Organizations The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy Release Date: 10/08/2014Dalila Wilson-Scott has been named Head of Global Philanthropy for JPMorgan Chase & Co.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentEducationWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations JPMorgan Chase & Co.
“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge Release Date: 10/02/2014Rockefeller Foundation program associate, Alyson Wise, explores the need for programs addressing youth employment for 16-24 year olds.Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
PNY Members Fund Youth Slam Poetry Release Date: 09/24/2014Over the next seven years, Ford, Surdna and others will support nonprofits that work with teenagers in writing and performance.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ArtsChildren, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations Surdna FoundationFord Foundation