New Center Aids Torture Survivors
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... trauma and torture need,” said Pamela Kefi, project director . “This will help provide the bridge between the ...
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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals
Release Date:
06/24/2014
... bureaucratic compliance,” added Jody Spiro, Wallace’s director of education leadership. “This new initiative aims ...
Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies
Release Date:
07/25/2014
Alan “Ace” Greenberg, the former head of Bear Stearns, who raised hundreds of millions for the UJA-Federation of New York over his decades of involvement with the organization, and who instilled the importance of giving to charity in his employees,...
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The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach
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... own grantmaking program Presenters Anna Deavere Smith, Director , Anna Deavere Smith Works at T he Aspen Institute ... The Atlantic Philanthropies Christopher Hoadley, Program Director , National Science...
Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs
Release Date:
09/16/2014
... who currently serves as the Clinton Global Initiative Director of Girls & Women Integration, will be named ...
Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... a member of the board. Peltier is a Managing Director of Tishman Speyer, a global real estate firm. She ...
Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison
Release Date:
03/02/2015
... Department of Social and Cultural Analysis and faculty director of the program.... Ford Foundation Backs New ...
UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure
Release Date:
03/16/2015
FEGS currently runs hundreds of city and state social-service programs.
Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards
Release Date:
05/26/2015
... Foer, and Jacqueline Woodson; Susan Hildreth, former Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services; ...
OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... into the application process,’’ said Ken Zimmerman, director of Soros' U.S. programs for the Open Society .....
Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research
Release Date:
06/11/2015
... the past decade,” said Eric Lander, PhD, President and Director of Broad Institute. “However, many cancer ...
John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults
Release Date:
09/01/2015
The program specifically addresses recovery of hip fractures among older adults.
Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... some big education names, such Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the director of Harvard University's W.E.B. DuBois Institute for .....
The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
Release Date:
09/29/2015
In the past, Ford Foundation and Wallace Foundation have worked to increase diversity in the arts.
Westchester Community Foundation Names Jennifer Hu Corriggio as Philanthropy Chief
Release Date:
12/07/2015
... has named Jennifer Hu Corriggio of Scarsdale its director of philanthropy and donor relations. Corriggio ...
Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will serve as director of the Planetary Health Alliance, alongside Harvard ... Dr. Christopher Golden, who will be the associate director of the project. Both Myers...
Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... said Claudia Juech, associate vice president and managing director for Strategic Research at The Rockefeller ...
JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy
Release Date:
01/19/2016
Young people need pathways to high-quality training and skills to compete for jobs and JP Morgan Chase is starting an initiative to help youth be successful.
UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'
Release Date:
02/18/2016
A rigorous approach to measuring charitable ROI (return on investment) is becoming more popular in the Jewish communal world and UJA-Federation of New York, which will celebrate its centennial next year, is wading into this world of metrics...
New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... A study by J. William Harbour, M.D., associate director for Basic Research and leader of the Eye Cancer Site ...