Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program Release Date: 10/06/2015The $1 million grant will establish the program at two additional correctional facilities by 2017.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations Mellon Foundation
New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City Release Date: 10/05/2015In all, 84 grants totaling $8.7 million were approved at the October board meeting.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthJustice ReformLGBTQGender JusticeRelated Organizations The New York Community Trust
Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda Release Date: 10/05/2015The Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research is awarded by the World Food Prize Foundation and endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Food SystemsInternational/Foreign AffairsRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far Release Date: 10/05/2015 A debate sparked by the free-range parenting movement has drawn attention to the threats and intrusions poor, minority families have long endured.Find More ByFunding Area Children, Youth and Families
American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs Release Date: 10/05/2015The winners were selected from over 70 applicants.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area EducationPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations American Express
Noyes Foundation Launches New Funding Initiative: Building Power Across Movements Release Date: 10/02/2015Building Power Across Movements grantees use the four strategies of the Noyes Foundation’s Movement Building Functions: (1) Engaging Affected People; (2) Exerting Strong Voices; (3) Expanding Influence; and (4) Intervening for Systemic Change.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Civic EngagementFood SystemsGender JusticeRelated Organizations Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance Release Date: 10/02/2015As same-sex marriage legalization come to the forefront, organizations have shifted away from fighting for marriage equality legislation.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area LGBTQSocial JusticeRelated Organizations Arcus Foundation
Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants Release Date: 10/02/2015The grants were awarded during the third quarter of 2015.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Carnegie Corporation of New York
Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative Release Date: 10/01/2015The partnership will bring resilience, best practices and solutions to cities around the world.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Disaster ReliefEnvironment and Climate ChangeRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
Carnegie VP Named One of the Top 50 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education Release Date: 10/01/2015LaVerne Evans Srinivasan serves as Carnegie Corporation of New York's Vice President, National Program and Program Director of Education.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations Carnegie Corporation of New York