Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
Release Date:
12/12/2014
Sharnita C. Johnson will join the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in January 2015.
Public Policy
Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance
Release Date:
10/21/2014
Rakesh Rajani will join Ford Foundation from Twaweza, an organization based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition
Release Date:
10/14/2014
Because of OSF founder George Soros' successful push to legalize marijuana, other foundations are ramping up support for anti drug policies and research.
OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States
Release Date:
10/03/2014
Open Society Foundations has donated $200 million to drug policy initiatives since 1994.
Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights
Release Date:
10/03/2014
Jeff Clements, Co-founder of Free Speech For People, offers takeaways from the PNY program, "Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power."
Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters
Release Date:
09/30/2014
According to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's September Confidence Index, addressing the national debt is voters' primary concern.
Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy
Release Date:
09/23/2014
Carnegie Corporation New York will distribute $5 million to five universities over the next two years to merge policy studies with higher education.
PNY Board Member Kenneth T. Monteiro Appointed General Counsel and Vice President of Ford Foundation
Release Date:
09/08/2014
Ford Foundation has named Kenneth T. Monteiro Vice President, Secretary of the Board and General Counsel.
Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million
Release Date:
07/15/2014
An advocacy group that helped NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's push for expanded pre-kindergarten received its largest donations from unions, a political action committee and the Rockefeller Family Fund.
Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"
Release Date:
07/14/2014
In an interview with Rolling Stone, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the work that he and Bloomberg Philanthropies are doing is about "trying to save lives."
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