Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund Release Date: 03/17/2015The Essential Capital Consortium (ECC) will finance the growth of social enterprises in developing countries.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Workforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Deutsche Bank Americas FoundationPrudential FoundationMetLifePosner-Wallace Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding Release Date: 03/17/2015The coalition, the Science Philanthropy Alliance, has picked Marc Kastner as its first president.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationScienceTechnologyRelated Organizations The Simons FoundationAlfred P. Sloan Foundation
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa Release Date: 03/17/2015The five-year, $25.9 million partnership with TechnoServe will provide jobs and training for 48,000 young people in Rwanda, Kenya Tanzania and Uganda.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area International/Foreign AffairsWorkforce Development
Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods Release Date: 03/16/2015Initiative is a collaboration with the city's Department of Small Business Services.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Gender JusticeWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi Foundation
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College Release Date: 03/16/2015Gift will provide financial aid to college students, many of whom are immigrants.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations Goldman Sachs
Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program Release Date: 03/16/2015The foundation's Building Bridges Program has awarded grants to nine organizations.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ArtsRelated Organizations Doris Duke Foundation
UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure Release Date: 03/16/2015FEGS currently runs hundreds of city and state social-service programs.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations UJA-Federation of New York
OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies Release Date: 03/13/2015New York Nonprofit Press analysis of impact of OMB Uniform Guidance cites New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Human ServicesRelated Organizations The New York Community TrustNonprofit Coordinating Committee of NYNonprofit Finance Fund
Many Programs of Bankrupt FEGS Will End Up at UJA-Federation, Says CEO Release Date: 03/13/2015"That process is underway, and we’re doing everything we can to help it go as smoothly as possible,” Goldstein says.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations UJA-Federation of New York
Fifth Grader Recognized as Financial Expert, Thanks to SIFMA Foundation Release Date: 03/13/2015A Long Island fifth-grader placed third in the nation in the InvestWrite Competition, sponsored by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Foundation and McGraw Hill Financial.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations SIFMA Foundation