Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC? Release Date: 11/12/2014Local organizations, such as the Elmezzi Foundation, received smaller planning grants, but were not selected for the larger implementation awards.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations The Elmezzi Foundation
New York State Health Foundation Survey Reports 92% of Newly Insured Obamacare Users are Happy with Coverage Release Date: 11/11/2014The majority of New Yorkers have been satisfied with coverage provided by the Affordable Care Act.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations New York Health Foundation
From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream Release Date: 11/11/2014Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, shares his story in People Magazine.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China Release Date: 11/11/2014Funders like Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund have increased giving in China over the past decade.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Rockefeller Brothers FundBloomberg Philanthropies
NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference Release Date: 11/11/2014Maria Mottola, Executive Director of New York Foundation, questioned Independent Sector's choice of naming Alec Baldwin as plenary speaker in a recent blog post.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations New York Foundation
Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit Release Date: 11/10/2014The funds will help rescue Detroit from bankruptcy.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Economic SecurityHuman ServicesRelated Organizations Ford Foundation
MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program Release Date: 11/10/2014MasterCard Foundation is investing in small businesses in developing countries.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area International/Foreign Affairs
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists Release Date: 11/09/2014The William T. Grant Scholars Program awards early-career researchers in social, behavioral and health sciences.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations William T. Grant Foundation
MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa Release Date: 11/07/2014The program will help improve productivity for 730,000 farmers in Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Food SystemsInternational/Foreign Affairs
United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York Release Date: 11/07/2014The data sets offer insight on how New Yorkers are utilizing current Medicaid benefits.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations United Hospital Fund