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
Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls Release Date: 04/14/2015The Study looked at four key areas of development: building self-esteem, empowerment, fostering peer-to-peer relationships and cultivating deeper Jewish connections.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentGender JusticeRelated Organizations The Covenant Foundation
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy Release Date: 04/13/2015Deseret News editorial celebrates wealthy business people who became leading philanthropists.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Carnegie Corporation of New York
OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process Release Date: 04/13/2015OSF Director, Brett Davidson, cautions against dishonest narratives.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Open Society Foundations
Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta Release Date: 04/13/2015In the Niger Delta, gender inequality is compounded by the competition for oil, which often leads to violence.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area International/Foreign AffairsGender JusticeRelated Organizations Ford 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
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project Release Date: 04/13/2015The New England Foundation for the Arts has received a three-year grant of $3,300,000 to continue the work of the National Dance Project.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Mellon Foundation
Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017 Release Date: 04/10/2015The group’s previous goal, set in 2011, was to close a third of coal plants by 2020.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Environment and Climate ChangePhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Bloomberg Philanthropies
Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research Release Date: 04/10/2015Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States and globally.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations Research to Prevent Blindness
Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program Release Date: 04/10/2015The initiative is designed to explore the roles art and culture play in illuminating and addressing urgent issues of equity, opportunity, and justice.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsPhilanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors