ALA Unveils Shortlist for 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Release Date: 04/06/2015The American Library Associaiton has announced the six books in the running for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Carnegie Corporation of New York
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Invest $30 Million in Arts and Cultural Organizations Release Date: 04/03/2015The program was piloted in New York City and will expand to six additional cities nationwide.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Bloomberg Philanthropies
Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation' Release Date: 04/03/2015The goal of the initiative is to build civic literacy and engagement.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area EducationPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsTechnologyRelated Organizations Rita Allen Foundation
Commonwealth Fund Reports Millions Could Lose Coverage in Latest ACA Challenge Release Date: 04/03/2015There could be 9.6 million fewer people with coverage by 2016.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations The Commonwealth Fund
Korean American Community Foundation Support Addresses Plight of Older Korean Immigrants in the Bronx Release Date: 04/02/2015Kyung B. Yoon, the foundation's executive director, says older Koreans are part of an underserved, "invisible" community.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area AgingCommunity DevelopmentPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Korean American Community Foundation
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists Release Date: 04/02/2015The foundation will have awarded $22 million among 80 Doris Duke Artists since the awards program’s inception.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Doris Duke Foundation
The ZAC Foundation Announces Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Promote Water Safety Education Release Date: 04/02/2015This will be the third year that tje initiative will bring educational programs to 20 cities across the U.S.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations The ZAC Foundation
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research Release Date: 04/01/2015The foundation's contribution will support a yearlong study that will examine the implications of new funding models for scholarly communications.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations Mellon Foundation
Johnson & Johnson Makes $30 Million Commitment to USAID to Fight Tuberculosis Release Date: 04/01/2015The donation would allow USAID to treat TB in 100 low and middle income countries.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthInternational/Foreign AffairsRelated Organizations Johnson & Johnson
Rockefeller Foundation Pledges 100,000 Jobs for Kenyan Youth Release Date: 03/31/2015Kenya is among six countries set to benefit from the seven-year $100 million venture.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area International/Foreign AffairsWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation