United Way of New York City Partners With Bank of America for Volunteer Day of Action
Release Date:
05/13/2015
One hundred volunteers assembled 2000 "Basics for Babies" kits.
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Release Date:
05/12/2015
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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance
Release Date:
05/12/2015
The foundation has earmarked $3.1 million for Measures for Justice.
New York Public Schools Fund Struggles to Secure Donations
Release Date:
05/12/2015
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14
May
2015
Balancing Internal vs. External Missions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, May 14, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What is your family’s dream for philanthropy? Are you primarily interested in achieving a particular grantmaking mission?
The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York Launches Relief Effort to Support Victims of Earthquake in Nepal
Release Date:
05/13/2015
The Fund has already collected $50,000 in initial support.
Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced
Release Date:
05/11/2015
The prize is part of a $25 million partnership between the Pershing Square Foundation and Sohn Conference Foundation.
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/11/2015
The grant is part of the $1.5 million Summer Youth Initiative in partnership with the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Family League of Baltimore.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance
Release Date:
05/08/2015
RPA will take on the legal and fiscal responsibility for MBK Alliance as it creates the infrastructure necessary to fully function as an independent organization.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials
Release Date:
05/08/2015
Program Director Kathleen Christensen delves into the benefits that will attract and keep talented millennial employees.
Research to Prevent Blindness-Backed Study Finds Ebola Virus Lives in Eye Long After Blood Clears
Release Date:
05/08/2015
A few months after being declared Ebola-free, Ian Crozier, MD, developed uveitis in his left eye, and the caused by a reservoir of Ebola virus in that eye.
The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor
Release Date:
05/08/2015
Trachtenberg previously served as Executive Director of the Communications Network and Director of Communications at both the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation and the Wallace Foundation.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative
Release Date:
05/07/2015
The $1 million grant will support the Center for Justice and the Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University.
Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
05/07/2015
Carnegie Corporation announced $3.6 million in grants for education and enrichment programs in New York City.
16
Jul
2015
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 16, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.
Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Research Makes Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine
Release Date:
05/07/2015
The study by the Salk institute examines stem-cell capabilities.
New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development
Release Date:
05/06/2015
The foundation has earmarked $100 million for the Digital Jobs Africa program.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Large-Scale ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds
Release Date:
05/06/2015
The foundation seeks funding proposals from youth development, leadership, justice and immigrant programs across Brooklyn.
Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers
Release Date:
05/05/2015
Ten students were awarded the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America
Release Date:
05/05/2015
The editorial uses Century Foundation research to illustrate that there is much less upward mobility in the United States than people assume.