Foundations Commit More Than $2-Billion to End Polio
Release Date:
04/25/2013
Bloomberg Philanthropies is among the foundations joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio.
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$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College
Release Date:
04/29/2013
The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New Community College, one of the largest donations ever for a public two-year college. The foundation is giving an additional $10 million to increase graduation rates at all seven...
Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty
Release Date:
04/30/2013
Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return to private life.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Unveils Web Site and Priorities
Release Date:
04/30/2013
Bloomberg Philanthropies unveiled its first website, which provides detailed information about its areas of focus, a letter from Mayor Bloomberg and an annual report on the foundation’s activities.
Philanthropy as Backer of Brains
Release Date:
05/02/2013
The third in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy.
Bloomberg Gives Sept. 11 Museum a $15 Million Loan
Release Date:
05/02/2013
Michael Bloomberg has personally lent the museum $15 million to help cover expenses until it opens a year from now. He is charging the lowest possible interest rate — less than 0.3 percent — so that the transaction would qualify under federal rules...
New Programs Teach Collaboration, Not Finance and Fundraising
Release Date:
05/05/2013
This examination of the “new breed” of leadership programs includes those supported by the American Express Foundation, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation and the Nathan Cummings Foundation.
The Transformative Power of Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/09/2013
The fourth in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy.
Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure
Release Date:
05/11/2013
Attendance at the charity’s signature fundraising event did decline for the second consecutive year.
100 Years on, Rockefeller Foundation Still Busy
Release Date:
05/12/2013
An examination of the foundation’s history and institutional approach as it celebrates its centennial.
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