Komen Cancels 2014 Fundraising Events in Seven Cities
Release Date:
06/07/2013
... Cure events due to economic uncertainty and competition from other nonprofits. The Susan G. Komen foundation canceled ...
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Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?
Release Date:
06/06/2013
... region impact investing cites a recent research report from JP Morgan and the Global Impact Investment Network. The ...
Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
05/30/2013
The grant from the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support ...
Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie
Release Date:
05/22/2013
A review of the findings from The Century Foundation’ s report on the nation’ s community colleges. Community colleges have received a ...
It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing
Release Date:
08/19/2013
... and nonprofit leaders are eagerly looking for help from impact investments—deals that achieve a measurable ... environmental impact alongside a financial return.... It’ s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact...
At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job
Release Date:
07/24/2013
... in rural Texas, where his mother worked as a nurse’ s aide and he was enrolled in one of the first Head Start ... He went on to the University of Texas at Austin with help from a Pell grant scholarship,...
How to Build Strong Ties With Companies
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... charity DoSomething, which gets support in multiple ways from the American Express Foundation... How to Build Strong ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... access to opportunity for all. We will benefit enormously from her experience, insight and wise counsel.” Falls ... University endowment, which supports the university’ s mission of research and graduate...
Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis
Publication date:
01/2014
... them are all-too-aware that the security threats stemming from climate change know no borders. We hope and believe that ...
6/25/2014 - The Future of Finance - Livestream recording and Reports
Publication date:
07/2014
... program The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street . 6/25/2014 - The Future ...
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and other PNY members highlighted in Corporate Giving Infographic
Release Date:
08/19/2014
... in Corporate Giving Infographic A new infographic from Double the Donation identifies the top 10 corporate ...
12/4/2014 - Big Ideas for Short Videos - Live stream Recording and Presentation
Publication date:
12/2014
... here (via DropBox) to download the PowerPoint presentation from this session. 12/4/2014 - Big Ideas for Short Videos ...
The Stanford Prison Experiment Wins the Alfred P. Sloan Film Prize at Sundance
Release Date:
02/02/2015
... Patrick Alvarez. The film received a $20,000 cash award from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.... The Stanford Prison ...
Prudential, Goldman Sachs and Brooklyn Community Foundation Among Funders Spurring Urban Revival in Brooklyn
Release Date:
03/10/2015
... Funders Spurring Urban Revival in Brooklyn Brooklyn' s success builds on its long history of diversity and creativity. From the longeshoremen of Red Hook to the American .....
PG&E Donates and Matches Employee Donations to American Red Cross for California Wildfire Relief
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... to the American Red Cross to help ease the suffering from the destruction associated with the wildfires in ...
Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... amygdala, a small structure at the front end of the brain' s temporal lobe, has long been associated with negative ... generally, and specifically with fear. But new research from Michael Platt, the James...
Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... 2016 in the journal Nature Microbiology shows that there' s much less certainty about the size of these viral ... have found that viral populations vary dramatically from location to location, and at...
Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/03/2016
... a blindness-causing gene mutation in stem cells derived from an affected patient. The result offers hope that eye ... Mahajan led a team of researchers who generated stem cells from a patient' s...
Doris Duke Artist Awards Announced
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... Duke Artist Awards Announced According to a press release from the DDCF, artists are “appointed in recognition of ... opportunities provided by Creative Capital, DDCF’ s primary partner in the awards,”...
Ford, Novo, Ms. Foundation Speak at United State of Women Summit
Release Date:
06/14/2016
... First Lady Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey and more, live from Washington D.C. Ford, Novo, Ms. Foundation Speak at ...