Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
05/11/2020
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund turned its back on the source of family wealth—and reaped the returns.
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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa
Release Date:
05/08/2020
The Open Society Economic Justice Program, via its impact investing arm, the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), has committed $15 million to two women-led investment funds that advance economic and gender equity.
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants to Three New York City Nonprofits
Release Date:
05/07/2020
Part of a new program, these grants provide up to $60,000 in unrestricted general operating support over three years.
Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.
Release Date:
05/05/2020
To move a $2.6 billion infrastructure project, in the face of strong opposition, takes a daunting amount of power. How is a regional foundation to tap so much force?
National Grid Foundation to Help Communities Address Food Insecurity and Human Services Impacted by COVID-19
Release Date:
05/04/2020
The National Grid Foundation Board of Directors today announced a $500,000 donation for 45 community organizations across Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island to help support hunger relief and human services for people in need and struggling...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color
Release Date:
04/30/2020
The foundation is announcing and distributing grants that would have been made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming to respond to the pandemic.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19
Release Date:
04/30/2020
The funding is part of the Foundation’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative; grants focus on food and shelter, mental health, artist relief, and frontline health care staff.
The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work
Release Date:
04/29/2020
The businesses that come back will not look like the businesses before, and that means disruption to the jobs that employers will fill.
Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice
Release Date:
04/29/2020
Surdna's Artist Regranting Initiative will support up to 260 projects in communities across the nation over three years.
Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund
Release Date:
04/28/2020
The Flamboyan Arts Fund is a partnership between Flamboyan Foundation, Lin-Manuel Miranda, his family, and the Hamilton musical.
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