Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?
Release Date:
05/13/2014
... independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation ’ s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights initiative, ...
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NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’
Release Date:
06/04/2014
NYC Council members rip Walmart’ s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’ More than half the ... here, including $1 million to the New York Women’ s Foundation , which offers job training,.. NYC Council...
Why Do Banks Care About Youth Career Readiness in New York?
Release Date:
06/03/2014
... on young people. Then, just three months later, the Citi Foundation announced its biggest initiative ever: a $50 ...
New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... of Gardens The newly formed New York Botanical Garden' s Humanities Institute, made possible by a $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , holds its first public event on Friday--a ... new...
Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation ' s website to Dr. Richard Rockefeller, advisory trustee , .....
Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing
Release Date:
06/25/2014
Surdna' s Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact ... with mission, cross-pollination between programs and the foundation ' s recent launch into the impact investing world...
Nick Hodges Named COO and Senior Vice President For Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... Advisors. Hodges, who had been COO of the Tides Foundation , will be responsible for oversight of the organization’ s operations, including communications, finance and ...
No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... For example, we recently facilitated a board retreat for a foundation client that was grappling with how to strike a ... trustees appreciated receiving detailed data on how the foundation ' s...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues
Release Date:
08/20/2014
... to tackle major challenges and improve urban life. The foundation will direct significant funding and other ...
Financing the Social Sector
Release Date:
09/15/2014
... Social Sector Despite the huge success of this summer' s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and various crowd-funding .....
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality It' s always hard to pinpoint the role of philanthropy in ... legal across the United States, a trend that yesterday' s Supreme Court decision has...
Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality
Release Date:
11/13/2014
by Pooja Joshi O'Hanlon, Executive Director, The Elmezzi Foundation Recently, funders and practitioners gathered at ... Wellness. Zone 126, started and supported by the Elmezzi Foundation , is focused on...
Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... The Fund for the City of New York and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation gave the winners an individual prize of $5,000 and $2,500 for their school’ s math or science department.... Sloan Teaching Awards ...
See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... in our half-day event — sponsored by the Citi Foundation and New York Life , with additional support from ... , The New York Community Trust , the Long Island Community Foundation and the Ford ...
All Investing is Impact Investing
Release Date:
01/12/2015
Denver Post lists Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation as examples of utilizing social impact investing.
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
... systems that could be vulnerable to attack. That’ s why Microsoft is volunteering its cybersecurity expertise, ... a non-profit organization funded by the Rockefeller Foundation . “We’ll lead workshops for...
J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York-based family foundation . In 2015 up to ten Prizes will be awarded to U. S .-based individuals or teams addressing our country’ s most pressing needs through...
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Beyond Gender Equity: How Philanthropy is Taking Gender Norms into Account
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... Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women' s Foundation Scyatta A. Wallace, Ph.D., Associate Professor ... A. Foster (Moderator), President and CEO, The Overbrook Foundation...
OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work
Release Date:
02/12/2015
... Accessibility Wor k Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and ...
Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
The CDC Foundation has announced a two-year, $14 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to enable the U. S . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct ...