New York Foundation Releases New Report Showcasing Strategies and Case Examples by Grantees
Release Date:
10/31/2016
Service organizations are meeting the immediate needs of their constituents and provide essential supports.
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The Atlantic Philanthropies Provides a $3.25 Million Grant to Cornell Law School for Death Penalty Center
Release Date:
10/28/2016
The center will focus on the application of international human rights norms that favor abolition of the death penalty in the United States and other countries.
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launches New CT Scanner Initiative for Rural Hospitals
Release Date:
10/28/2016
The Trust aspires to improve lives by supporting exceptional nonprofits and mission-aligned organizations in the United States and around the world in the areas of health, education, human services, and place-based initiatives.
Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/28/2016
For the first time in a quarter of a century, The Chronicle of Philanthropy ’s annual ranking of the nation’s top-grossing charities places a financial-sector “donor-advised fund” at the top of the list.
U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates
Release Date:
10/28/2016
The study finds that Ninety-one percent of high-net-worth households donated to charity last year and 50 percent volunteered, compared to 59 percent of the U.S. general population who donated to charity and 25 percent who volunteered.
Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater Mitu's Stories About the US/Mexico Border
Release Date:
10/27/2016
Internationally renowned, New York City-based experimental theater company Theater Mitu explores the history, contradictions and mythology of the ever-complicated landscape of the US/Mexico border in a uniquely theatrical multi-media event.
Unbound Philanthropy Survey Finds DACA Fee Increases Could Put Relief Out of Reach for Immigrant Youth
Release Date:
10/27/2016
Increase comes as some DACA beneficiaries are losing jobs because of USCIS processing delays and after immigrant youth have paid over $674 million in fees to USCIS.
Newman's Own Foundation Provides More Than $1.5M to Nutrition Focused Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/26/2016
Newman's Own Foundation today announced that it is providing more than $1.5 million in grants to support initiatives that increase access to fresh food and nutrition education in underserved communities.
Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs
Release Date:
10/26/2016
Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant wages aren’t keeping up with spiraling medical costs, according to a new study.
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open call for original poetry about the impacts of drug addiction.
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