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
New York Foundation’s Mottola Questions the Need for Celebrity Speakers at Philanthropic Conferences Release Date: 09/19/2014Maria Mottola, Executive Director of the New York Foundation, analyzes the decision to recruit Alec Baldwin as the plenary speaker at Independent Sector's annual conference.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition Release Date: 09/18/2014The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will award $1 billion to help communities that have been devastated by natural disasters.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Disaster ReliefRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans Release Date: 09/18/2014According to a survey performed by the Commonwealth Fund, about 70 percent of people are happy with their government exchange health plan.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations The Commonwealth Fund
Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC Release Date: 09/18/2014Sam Marks is the new executive director of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation's New York City program.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsRelated Organizations Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation
PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work Release Date: 09/18/2014Ford, Open Society and Arcus are among the top funders for LGBTQ education and safe school works.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationLGBTQRelated Organizations Ford FoundationArcus FoundationOpen Society Foundations
NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center Release Date: 09/17/2014PNY member support the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute renovation to bring a cultural center to East Harlem.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ArtsCommunity DevelopmentRelated Organizations The New York Community TrustAmerican ExpressFord Foundation
Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge Release Date: 09/17/2014Barcelona, Spain; Athens, Greece, Kirklees in Yorkshire, UK, Stockholm, Sweden; and Warsaw, Poland were honored in the 2014 Mayors Challenge.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentInternational/Foreign AffairsRelated Organizations Bloomberg Philanthropies