PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work
Release Date:
09/18/2014
... LGBTQ education and safe schools work – which amounted to approximately 8 percent of LGBTQ funding in the United ...
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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations
Release Date:
03/12/2015
Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is partnering with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on a program to build the financial health of arts and cultural heritage ... Clement McKinley, Vice President of Nonprofit Finance...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco
Release Date:
03/19/2015
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg have set up a $4 million fund to help poor countries resist pressure from big tobacco ... sales...
Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries
Release Date:
04/06/2015
... budget for the next fiscal year reduces library funding to 2008 levels — a desperate time when the city was ...
JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... Bike Share Partnership awarded nearly $375,000 in grants to bike share programs across the country. The Better Bike Share Partnership is funded by the JPB Foundation to increase access to and...
What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... Bond An experiment using a Social Impact Bond (SIB) to reduce the rate at which juvenile offenders return to jail—so-called “recidivism”—at the troubled Rikers ... by some. The concept of SIBs is for private...
Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction
Release Date:
07/25/2016
Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction The Andrew W. Mellon ... Foundation has awarded Wilson College a $100,000 grant to strengthen writing instruction for students,...
Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter
Release Date:
08/08/2016
... with a long list of “demands” that are attempts to match systemic problems with transparent solutions. ... infrastructure,” by investing in the Black-Led Movement Fund , (BLMF) a pooled donor fund...
Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities Positions
Release Date:
09/12/2016
Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities Positions The University of ... a $1 million gift from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to endow four...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries
Release Date:
10/20/2016
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries GivePower ... organization that uses solar energy technologies to deliver essential community services to...
Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
10/31/2016
Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial ... business owners throughout the U.S. are still struggling to find the funding needed to thrive, especially women, minorities...
Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations
Release Date:
02/16/2017
... additional 2 class years, 2017-2019 and 2018-2020, for up to ten SUNY Geneseo scholars in each class. Students selected ... will receive $11,000 in scholarship funding and $3,500 to fund...
Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'
Release Date:
03/06/2017
Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs' The Rauch ... Saturday, celebrating those in the community who work to build “A Community Where Everyone...
Rockefeller Foundation Backs Nonprofit ETF Startup
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... ETF Startup The Rockefeller Foundation is helping to finance a startup hoping to build exchange-traded funds for nonprofit organizations and direct the profits back to their causes, officials...
Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs More than a year-and-a-half after the Fund for Public Housing officially began soliciting donors, ... Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president...
Health Care Reform Flatlined. But Lawmakers Aren’t Giving Up
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... But Lawmakers Aren’t Giving Up Republican plans to replace Obamacare are fading fast, but that doesn't mean ... (CSR) payments that President Donald Trump has threatened to cut off, adding a reinsurance...
Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access
Release Date:
09/08/2017
Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage ... for Women validated that state and local officials need to take the reigns and steer their community toward economic growth by...
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Mar
2022
Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Thursday, March 10, 2022 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Small business is experiencing a vanguard moment in its role to build wealth and close the racial and gender wealth gaps. ... Patrick Davis , SVP of Strategy, Community Reinvestment Fund Jeanique...
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Mar
2023
Philanthropy’s Voice in Policy, Practice, & Power-Shifting for Housing Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together To End Homelessness, who has extended an invitation to PNY ... we will hear how Funders Together member the Butler Family Fund...
Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... 3 percent of enrollment at the elite schools, according to a landmark report issued today by the Jack Kent Cooke ... found that such a "poverty preference" for admissions to selective higher...