Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars Release Date: 07/09/2015The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to $110,000 per year for a maximum of five years.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationHealthTechnologyRelated Organizations Rita Allen Foundation
Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase Release Date: 07/09/2015The investment will be divided among the Jersey City Economic Development Corporation, the New Jersey City University's Logistics Center, NPower and the Jersey City Internship Program.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Community DevelopmentPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsTechnologyWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration Release Date: 07/08/2015The $6 million grant will go towards developing interactive, open-source data sharing software.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationTechnologyRelated Organizations Alfred P. Sloan FoundationThe Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality Release Date: 07/08/2015Foundation Center President, Brad Smith, examines how funders like Nathan Cummings, F.B Heron , Ford and Carnegie use the term "inequality."Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Impact InvestingPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Community DevelopmentPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations The Nathan Cummings FoundationFord FoundationF.B. Heron FoundationCarnegie Corporation of New York
New York Women's Foundation-Backed Report Sees Aging Immigrant Women as the 'Invisible Population' Release Date: 07/08/2015Older immigrant women, lacking retirement income and/or savings, usually keep working past retirement age or become family caretakers.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area AgingGender JusticeRelated Organizations The New York Women's Foundation
Ford's VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd Release Date: 07/08/2015Alfred Ironside draws connections between capitalism and philanthropy.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Ford Foundation
Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children Release Date: 07/07/2015The America After 3 PM survey was funded by Wallace, Ford, and The Robert Bowne Foundation, among others.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations Robert Bowne FoundationThe Wallace FoundationFord Foundation
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs Release Date: 07/06/2015Each grant ranged between $10,000 and $160,000 and will be used toward operating support over the next two years.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Mellon Foundation
NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal Release Date: 07/06/2015The country's first social impact bond program was initially funded by Bloomberg and Goldman Sachs.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Impact InvestingPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Bloomberg PhilanthropiesGoldman Sachs
Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion Release Date: 07/06/2015Ford Foundation is one of the key backers of the expansion.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ArtsRelated Organizations Ford Foundation