NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce Release Date: 04/28/2015Patricia Jenny, VP for Grants, discusses the need for tech-focused investments so NYC can stay competitive.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationTechnologyWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The New York Community Trust
New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities Release Date: 04/27/2015The foundation awards $1 million to the National Organization on Disability to start Bridges to a Better Workforce.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Prudential FoundationPrudential Financial (Non Member)
Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund Release Date: 04/27/2015The fund will be a new component of Citi's Pathways to Progress initiative.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business Release Date: 04/23/2015Older employees are often key to maintaining continuity, business relationships, and customer service.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area AgingWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs Release Date: 04/20/2015The in-school program will immerse middle school students in hands-on entrepreneurial and work-based learning experiences.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesEducationWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations New York Life Foundation
Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees Release Date: 04/20/2015Foundation Center has elected leaders from three of the most prominent U.S. foundations to its Board of Trustees.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Community DevelopmentEducationHealthWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Ford FoundationMellon FoundationW.K. Kellogg Foundation
Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project Release Date: 04/16/2015The foundation will light up 1,000 villages and create new jobs by providing electricity for commercial purposes.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia Release Date: 04/14/2015Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors will lead a group of foundations in implementing the global Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentEconomic SecurityInternational/Foreign AffairsWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team Release Date: 04/14/2015Cordery has been appointed Program Officer for the Strong Local Economies program.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area ArtsCommunity DevelopmentEnvironment and Climate ChangeWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Surdna Foundation
Seven Cities Compete for Citi Foundation's Urban Renewal Initiative Release Date: 04/13/2015Citi Foundation and Living Cities will award $3 million to three cities to drive innovation and workforce development.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi Foundation