Be Our Guest: New York City lags far behind other cities in investing in its public libraries
Release Date:
09/25/2013
An op-ed by Julie Sandorf, President of the Charles H. Revson Foundation.
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Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees
Release Date:
09/24/2013
The Medals of Philanthropy are awarded every two years to families and individuals around the world who, like Andrew Carnegie, have dedicated their private wealth to the public good. (Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian is...
JPMorgan Joins Gates Foundation, Drugmakers in Fund
Release Date:
09/23/2013
The Global Health Investment Fund, which will back late-stage development of technologies to fight diseases including malaria, tuberculosis and HIV, as well as maternal and infant mortality, in low-income countries.
The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down
Release Date:
09/23/2013
A new blog series brings transparency to a little-explored topic.
Women Remain Rare in the Ranks of Top-Earning Nonprofit CEOs (Login Required)
Release Date:
09/22/2013
The New York Community Trust’s Lorie Slutsky is among the leaders interviewed in this article.
Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million in Black Male Engagement Network
Release Date:
09/22/2013
The project, in partnership with the Open Society Foundations' Campaign for Black Male Achievement and the Heinz Endowments, has worked over the last two years to recognize black male leaders from all walks of life.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $4.5 Million for Conservation Scholars Program
Release Date:
09/20/2013
The University of Washington, Northern Arizona University and the University of Florida will each receive $1.5 million to provide undergraduates with opportunities to participate in mentored research activities in conservation biology and other...
Ford Foundation Awards $6 Million to Strengthen International Human Rights Movement
Release Date:
09/20/2013
The grants were to seven leading human rights organizations operating in many countries and international forums.
Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/19/2013
In this episode of the Social Good podcast, the NoVo Foundation Co-Chair discusses why he decided to write his New York Times op-ed and how social media are helping to spread a thoughtful debate about the future of philanthropy.
To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked
Release Date:
09/19/2013
Four nonprofit leaders — including Gail B. Nayowith, founding Executive Director of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact.
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