Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition
Release Date:
09/18/2014
... competition promotes risk assessment and planning and will fund the implementation of innovative resilience projects to ...
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts
Release Date:
10/30/2014
... Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts Through its Fund for National Projects, the Doris Duke Charitable ... presenting arts, and/or theater fields. Specifically, the fund supports projects that strengthen...
New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000
Release Date:
10/31/2014
... dollars in grants from the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund will help teens and adolescents use digital media and ... roll out to 22 YMCAs. The Hive Digital Media Learning Fund was started by John D. and...
Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"
Release Date:
11/05/2014
Abigail E. Disney is praised for her work funding women's issues.
Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/15/2014
Ford has been a leader in environmental philanthropy since the 1960s.
PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR
Release Date:
02/09/2015
... also enabled TSIF to establish a special grantmaking fund .... PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR .....
Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... signing on to the letter include the David Rockefeller Fund , the Andrus Family Fund , Tiger Foundation, Tow Foundation, New York Foundation, ...
OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies
Release Date:
03/13/2015
New York Nonprofit Press analysis of impact of OMB Uniform Guidance cites New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards.
State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost
Release Date:
06/04/2015
... to require a surcharge on New York utility bills to fund it. “It’s the largest commitment New York state ...
Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology
Release Date:
06/17/2015
... foundations include the $866 million Rockefeller Brothers Fund , $304 million Schmidt Family Foundation $166 million Overbrook Foundation, $75 million John Merck Fund , $64 million Compton Foundation and $14.8...
Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... the social issue it targets. Goldman Sachs helped to fund the first such program in the United States three years ...
Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... an audience at the Ford Foundation: “Is it right to fund art when there is still so much hunger and homelessness ... building. At the time, some asked whether it was right to fund art while many in the country...
The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... including the United Nations, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and environmental and faith leaders. The hosts said the ...
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $2 Million in Core Operating Support to Nine National Arts Organizations
Release Date:
09/23/2015
Nine recipients receive funding to continue their critical work in sustaining the national infrastructure of the dance, jazz, theatre and presenting fields.
In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... innovators? As a family foundation, the J.M. Kaplan Fund has supported early-stage innovation for 70 years. So we ... J.M.K. Innovation Prize gave us an opportunity to find and fund those projects, priming the...
Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/17/2015
There is a growing realization that, along with government aid and charitable philanthropy, financial institutions can help solve some of the world’s social problems.
Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth
Release Date:
01/08/2016
Article highlights funders who are working to support young people who are "aging out" of foster care and give those youth the same kinds of opportunities that other youth get.
NYS Health Foundation Releases Report on Uninsured Immigrants & Insurance Coverage
Release Date:
02/01/2016
... Trust, the Altman Foundation, and the United Hospital Fund , this report offers policymakers a practical, actionable ...
Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%
Release Date:
03/04/2016
The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) is on track to expand their combined annual degree awards by almost 20 percent, creating 94,000 more graduates over the next 10 years. UIA received $3.85 million in new funding from the Bill & Melinda...
Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day
Release Date:
05/02/2016
Following the 2008 financial crisis, Clark identified working capital as a much more critical need for the nonprofits in its portfolio.