Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety Release Date: 03/23/2015The grant will provided expanded training to healthcare professionals.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationHealth & Human ServicesRelated Organizations Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields Release Date: 03/23/2015Women account for half the college-educated American workforce but only 28 percent of science and engineering workers.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ScienceTechnology & InnovationWomen & GirlsRelated Organizations Doris Duke Foundation
Rita Allen Foundation Study Addresses Impact of Political Advertising Release Date: 03/20/2015Study shows that political ads dwarfed stories about political issues by 45:1.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Communications/MediaPhilanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations Rita Allen Foundation
Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia Release Date: 03/20/2015The initiative will focus on programs in education, technology and products and services.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Workforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations MetLife
Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap Release Date: 03/20/2015Citi and the Department of Small Business Services has just launched Women Entrepreneurs NYC.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Women & GirlsWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi [Corporate]
Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing Release Date: 03/19/2015Impact investing increases capital while creating socially responsible results.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations Rockefeller Brothers FundF.B. Heron Foundation
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco Release Date: 03/19/2015The initiative is in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Health & Human ServicesInternational/Global AffairsRelated Organizations Bloomberg Philanthropies
American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering Release Date: 03/18/2015The four-year program will increase volunteerism in national parks and on public lands.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) VolunteerismFunding Area Corporate Social ResponsibilityRelated Organizations American Express
JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment Release Date: 03/18/2015The foundations have joined the $100 million Dementia Discovery Fund.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Health & Human ServicesRelated Organizations Johnson & JohnsonPfizer [Corporate]Pfizer
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation Release Date: 03/17/2015Kelly Fitzsimmons, Chief Program and Strategy Officer, offers tips on how to get the most out of the evaluation process.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) EvaluationPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.