PNY Members Fund Youth Slam Poetry Release Date: 09/24/2014Over the next seven years, Ford, Surdna and others will support nonprofits that work with teenagers in writing and performance.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ArtsChildren, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations Surdna FoundationFord Foundation
Changing the Conversation about Inequality Release Date: 09/23/2014Vivian Louie outlines how the William T. Grant Foundation is working to reduce inequality among youth ages 5 to 25 in the United States.Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesRelated Organizations William T. Grant Foundation
Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy Release Date: 09/23/2014Carnegie Corporation New York will distribute $5 million to five universities over the next two years to merge policy studies with higher education.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationPublic PolicyRelated Organizations Carnegie Corporation of New York
We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change Release Date: 09/23/2014Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, explores the enormous impact of climate change and how immediate action needs to be taken.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Environment and Climate ChangeRelated Organizations Ford Foundation
NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants Release Date: 09/23/2014New York Community Trust has committed support to a program to provide legal representation to 1,000 unaccompanied immigrant children.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesImmigrationRelated Organizations The New York Community Trust
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Will Divest Charity From Fossil Fuels Release Date: 09/22/2014The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has pledged to eliminate assets tied to fossil fuels.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Environment and Climate ChangeRelated Organizations Rockefeller Brothers Fund
We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight Release Date: 09/22/2014Philanthropy New York is pragmatic in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources, we choose our issues carefully based on their centrality to our members’ needs. When organizations like the Council on Foundations and the National...Find More ByNews type PNY News
Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate Release Date: 09/19/2014Pfizer Foundation Provides $2 million in grants for 'Last Mile' vaccine coverage for underserved populations.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations Pfizer
Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola Release Date: 09/19/2014Arcus Foundation among funders for breakthrough study tracking the spread of Ebola in wild great apes.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations Arcus Foundation
When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives Release Date: 09/19/2014Foundations like the Helmsley Charitable Trust fund groundbreaking research when the medical industry refuses to do so.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust