A Weak Foundation
Release Date:
03/09/2011
by Ilene Mack I have spent more than three decades in the world of philanthropy, as a program officer at a major national private foundation . I entered with little or no knowledge about my ...
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Rauch Foundation Co-Sponsors Long Island Delegation to Attend “Reimagining Education Summer Institute”
Release Date:
07/12/2018
Rauch Foundation Co-Sponsors Long Island Delegation to Attend ... schools are increasingly diverse – with more than half of all students in K-12 public schools being children of...
Weinberg Foundation Announces $1.2 Million in Emergency Grants in Response to Pittsburgh Synagogue Mass Shooting
Release Date:
11/01/2018
Weinberg Foundation Announces $1.2 Million in Emergency Grants in Response to Pittsburgh Synagogue Mass ... and wounded six individuals this past Saturday at Tree of Life...
Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System
Release Date:
03/09/2017
Novo Foundation 's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System Jesenia Santana is the program ... in...
'Marjorie Prime' Wins Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize at Sundance for Focus on Science and Technology
Release Date:
03/29/2017
'Marjorie Prime' Wins Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize at Sundance for Focus on ... widow who spends time with a holographic likeness of a younger version of her deceased husband,...
Jack Rudin, Son of May and Samuel Rudin Foundation Founders and Patriarch of Real Estate Family, Dies at 92
Release Date:
12/06/2016
Jack Rudin, Son of May and Samuel Rudin Foundation Founders and Patriarch of ... at 92 Written by The Rudin Family and originally posted in The Association for a Better New York...
Sloan Foundation Funds Pratt Professor’s Work to Restore Roman Painting Buried By Volcano
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... Work to Restore Roman Painting Buried By Volcano A number of prominent publications, including Forbes, National ... of scientists and researchers to restore a Roman painting in the ancient...
Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds
Release Date:
03/06/2019
... citizen-science program, scientists at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology say that, in as little as four decades, it may be very difficult to ... It’s not that far off: — Last 40 to 50 years of...
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative
Release Date:
11/13/2018
... name: Cinchona) is a plant that has influenced the course of human history. Used for centuries by the indigenous people ... for fevers, Cinchona became known to Jesuits stationed in Peru in...
How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... The world cheered as Sierra Leone was declared free of Ebola earlier this month. An army of courageous ... educators and others who led the public health response in West Africa and beyond...
Annual Meeting Program Booklet - "Full Participation" with Sec. Hillary Rodham Clinton
Publication date:
05/2014
Philanthropy New York 35th Annual Meeting presented an in -depth conversation between former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and “Good Morning ...
Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/11/2016
... Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation ’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing When my wife, Betsy, and I formed the ... we were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of...
Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition
Release Date:
07/14/2016
Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition The Novo ... Berke and her team will lead the conversion of the former...
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States
Release Date:
02/19/2015
... Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation today announced a commitment of USD 250,000 to the Zero: 2016 initiative, a...
Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform
Release Date:
03/18/2016
Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform Former chief judge Jonathan Lippman announced Thursday the members of the Independent...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families
Release Date:
08/25/2017
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New ... and child care organization, announced the opening of its newest center during a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on the .....
Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs
Release Date:
05/14/2018
... to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs A group of donors has created a $40 million pay-for-success fund ... The Community Outcomes Fund was started by $20 million in cash from former...
Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice
Release Date:
07/23/2019
... organization whose founder bills it as a new “center of gravity and crossroads” for criminal justice policy was ... task forces that study and recommend model policies rooted in a data-driven, nonpartisan...
Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity
Release Date:
09/30/2019
... as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity Berggruen ... Supporting Rees’ groundbreaking work on the ways in which contemporary...
Arcus Foundation Funds Exhibits, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement
Release Date:
06/12/2014
... Funds Exhibit, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement Nearly half a century after the gay rights movement found its rallying cry ... honor the local history with a walking tour and exhibits...