2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good
Release Date:
08/25/2015
Recipients include Charles F. Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies and Robert B. Menschel of Goldman Sachs.
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02
Nov
2015
Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement
Monday, November 2, 2015 -
12:45pm to 4:00pm
Join us for a conversation with key philanthropic leaders and advocates from the field who have worked to achieve the freedom to marry.
Rockefeller's Rodin Should Run for President, According to NewsWorks
Release Date:
08/24/2015
NewsWorks editorial names four CEOs that should enter the political arena.
Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies
Release Date:
08/24/2015
Grants of up to $2.5 million will be awarded in support of collaborative projects that address a mathematical or theoretical topic of fundamental scientific importance.
The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis
Release Date:
08/21/2015
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Co-President, Andreas C. Dracopoulos, explores the critical nature of the role the foundation has played in assisting during Greece's economic crisis.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids
Release Date:
08/21/2015
One in every five American children and adolescents are affected by psychiatric and learning disorders.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations
Release Date:
08/21/2015
The awards were part of the first round of grants through its Leadership Grants Program for Dance.
Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens
Release Date:
08/21/2015
Teams from Mount Sinai Queens will develop individualized, culturally-sensitive Care Plans in concert with each patient.
JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap
Release Date:
08/21/2015
The STL Youth Jobs program provided 400 jobs to at-risk youth ages 16-23.
Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life
Release Date:
08/20/2015
The new attraction features 30 different sea creatures and is step towards revitalizing the Battery.
Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors
Release Date:
08/20/2015
The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies explores how to make change by spending down.
Weinberg Foundation Matching Grant Initiaitive Raises More than $9 Million for Workforce Development
Release Date:
08/20/2015
The program supports 29 organizations in United States and Israel.
30
Sep
2015
New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for the next 12 months.
Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities
Release Date:
08/19/2015
There is growing recognition that we need to find ways to harness the drive and commitment of young people, and leverage their unique skills.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts
Release Date:
08/19/2015
The foundation has granted $1 million to the University of Oklahoma to develop a Digital Latin Library.
Carnegie President Praises Efforts to Amplify World Humanitarian Initiatives
Release Date:
08/19/2015
Vartan Gregorian discusses the need to honor humanitarian heroes in the face of conflict and turmoil.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Director Examines Link Between Art and Economic Development
Release Date:
08/18/2015
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is scheduled to open in 2016.
GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/18/2015
GroundTruth is supported by Ford and The Henry Luce Foundation, among other funders.
Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty
Release Date:
08/18/2015
According to Darren Walker, Ford Foundation President, arts funding is critical to advancing social justice.
Cecilia Stancell Promoted to Director of Programs at Dyson Foundation
Release Date:
08/17/2015
Stancell was most previously a program officer for the foundation.