NYTimes Examines the Legacy of Newman’s Own Foundation
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... and many movie buffs will describe the charismatic actor with the piercing blue eyes who starred in films like “Cool ...
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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"
Release Date:
12/12/2016
“High-impact” and “visionary” are two terms the Bank of America Charitable Foundation uses to describe the organizations that earn its support. In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high-impact and visionary programs that contribute...
Philanthropist David Rockefeller Dies at 101
Release Date:
03/20/2017
... at 101 David Rockefeller , the banker and philanthropist with the fabled family name who controlled Chase Manhattan ...
'Marjorie Prime' Wins Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize at Sundance for Focus on Science and Technology
Release Date:
03/29/2017
... Smith as Marjorie, an 86-year-old widow who spends time with a holographic likeness of a younger version of her ... and stimulates Marjorie’s memory as she lives with dementia. Michael Almereyda adapted the...
Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... hand, were a committee of five, equal to each other, but with distinct personalities. The original impetus for the RBF ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles Wired magazine named 2016 “the year of autonomous driving,” and CNN says ... bring mayors and senior leaders from 10 cities together with leading industry and policy...
Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... scholarship fund designed to encourage donors to endow named scholarships; and $3 million to endow the Greene ...
Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... not knowing what to expect. She blew Ackman away with her first data-crammed slide. Ten minutes later, the ...
NYPD Boss James O’Neill Vacated Guilty Verdict Against Officer Accused Of Using Banned Chokehold: Sources
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... of. But sources told the Daily News the cop was charged with using a banned chokehold. The city has withheld the name ...
Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department A 5-year-old named Leo sat surrounded by toys on the floor of his bedroom in Brooklyn this week marked with some classic little-boy touches: hair in his eyes and a...
A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... daughter’s autism led to a nonprofit that helps Muslims with disabilities. Out of Michigan, an activist network ...
Route Fifty Recognizes Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities at Second Annual Navigator Awards
Release Date:
11/17/2017
... Philanthropies-funded program begun in April 2015, was named a 2017 Navigator Award recipient for demonstrable ... Works Cities Certification program, something any city with a population of at least 30,000...
The Whiting Foundation Announces The 2018 Whiting Award Winners
Release Date:
03/22/2018
The Whiting Foundation announced the 10 winners of its annual prize Wednesday, cobbling a list that spans fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama in its bid to honor literature's most promising emerging writers.
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... Challenge promised $1 million grants to organizations with high-impact, potentially scalable, and community-driven ...
Announcing the 2019 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Recipients
Release Date:
08/12/2019
... – The international family of Carnegie institutions named the 10th class of Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy ...
Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education
Release Date:
06/22/2012
George E. Thibault, M.D., President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, talks about the ... and collaboration—and his foundation 039 ;s joint project with the John A. Hartford Foundation, the...
From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies
Release Date:
05/31/2012
... of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), which received a President ’s Grant from the Foundation to define core ...
Reflections from Jeffrey R. Solomon
Release Date:
05/21/2010
Since co-writing The Art of Giving , Jeffrey Solomon, President of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies , ... in philanthropy. His observations and discussions with these audiences have provided him...
Biggest Givers of 2012
Release Date:
03/04/2013
Melissa Berman, President & CEO of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, is ... of the worst years for charitable giving in five decades, with just a 1.6% rise in donations. Not even addressed in ...
Sequestering the Sector
Release Date:
02/28/2013
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President & CEO Melissa Berman discusses what the sequester ...