Congress Returns from Recess, Resumes Work on Tax Issues Release Date: 04/13/2015Independent Sector reports that the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 will be voted on this coming week.Find More ByTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy Release Date: 04/13/2015Deseret News editorial celebrates wealthy business people who became leading philanthropists.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations Carnegie Corporation of New York
OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process Release Date: 04/13/2015OSF Director, Brett Davidson, cautions against dishonest narratives.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations Open Society Foundations
Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta Release Date: 04/13/2015In the Niger Delta, gender inequality is compounded by the competition for oil, which often leads to violence.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area International/Global AffairsWomen & GirlsRelated Organizations Ford Foundation
Seven Cities Compete for Citi Foundation's Urban Renewal Initiative Release Date: 04/13/2015Citi Foundation and Living Cities will award $3 million to three cities to drive innovation and workforce development.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi Foundation
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project Release Date: 04/13/2015The New England Foundation for the Arts has received a three-year grant of $3,300,000 to continue the work of the National Dance Project.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Arts, Culture, & MediaPhilanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations Mellon Foundation
Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Release Date: 04/10/2015Judd has served as the Dean for Academic Affairs at Bowdoin College since 2006.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Community Development & Place Based InitiativesEducationInternational/Global AffairsRelated Organizations Mellon Foundation
Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017 Release Date: 04/10/2015The group’s previous goal, set in 2011, was to close a third of coal plants by 2020.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Environment & SustainabilityPhilanthropy & Nonprofit Sector SupportRelated Organizations Bloomberg Philanthropies
Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research Release Date: 04/10/2015Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States and globally.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Health & Human ServicesRelated Organizations Research to Prevent Blindness
Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program Release Date: 04/10/2015The initiative is designed to explore the roles art and culture play in illuminating and addressing urgent issues of equity, opportunity, and justice.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Arts, Culture, & MediaPhilanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support