Site Search

Funding Area

Related Organizations

New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

Release Date:

11/04/2016

... How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development...

Find More By

Funding Area

Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

Release Date:

11/23/2016

... At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy's role in K-12 education these days, so often it's the big reform ... with nonprofits raising lots of money for efforts to boost students that have...

Find More By

News type

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

Release Date:

11/30/2016

... Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy For the superrich and the biggest U.S. charitable foundations, donating to universities, hospitals and cultural...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations

Pershing Square Foundation

Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry Imagine, if you will, a disaster movie ... name is Global Food Waste. This is why the Rockefeller Foundation has invested hundreds...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Food Systems

Related Organizations

The New York Women's Foundation

Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

Release Date:

01/04/2017

Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity by Jennifer Agmi, Director ... girls have been left out. Though there has been a rise in giving toward/ to...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health

Release Date:

02/01/2017

NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health New York is home to the fourth-largest ... about the work we've done and plan to do in the future as part of...

Find More By

News type

New York Health Foundation

Video

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

Release Date:

02/07/2017

Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to understanding this moment in American history— in black ... calling was even bigger: He's now president at the...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More Interesting

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... a bit at Inside Philanthropy about philanthropic efforts to give cities a boost, work that comes at a moment when more Americans are choosing urban life. Funders have come in from different angles. Bloomberg...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

Release Date:

02/22/2017

... A recent $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will help Georgetown carry out its commitment to produce scholarship that helps the nation better ... The five-year Mellon grant will assist the...

Find More By

News type

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

18 Apr 2017

Mobilizing for Mission - On Grassroots Climate Change

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... one thing is clear these days. We’re all feeling called to take a stand for what we believe in . Join us for Mobilizing for Mission - a new program ... for you to brainstorm what action makes...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

Funding Area

Public Policy

Science

Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For

Release Date:

03/21/2017

... told a packed house at The Kennedy Center on Monday night in a passionate address that defended art as essential to democracy. “Art is not a privilege. It is the soul of ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

Release Date:

03/23/2017

Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe The campaign against Soros in countries formerly dominated by Moscow appears to follow a template set by Russian...

Find More By

News type

International/Foreign Affairs

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

Release Date:

03/27/2017

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants In response to the Trump administration’s immigration ... State Department, the Carnegie Corporation and the Ford ...

Find More By

News type

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Funding Area

Immigration

Related Organizations

Capital One, Howard Gilman, and Doris Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season

Release Date:

04/11/2017

... Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season City Parks Foundation is excited to announce the 2017 season of SummerStage, New York City's ... arts festival, bringing more than 100 performances ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Capital One [Corporate]

Howard Gilman Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

Release Date:

04/14/2017

Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges States could save money and ... was prepared for the Council of Independent Colleges as part of its efforts to promote the value...

Find More By

News type

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

Release Date:

04/19/2017

Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights Physicians for Human Rights ... challenge grant from the Open Society Foundations in support of its efforts to advance human rights...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

NYSHealth to Provide Funding For Free Health And Wellness Programming at Randall’s Island Park

Release Date:

04/21/2017

NYSHealth to Provide Funding For Free Health And Wellness Programming ... a 175,000 dollar grant from the New York State Health Foundation to provide funding for free health and wellness...

Find More By

News type

New York Health Foundation

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... Racial Justice Program Wellspring Advisors is delighted to announce that effective Monday, June 12th, 2017, William Cordery will join our organization as a Program Officer with the Racial Justice Program based...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Surdna Funds Report Analyzing The Social Wellbeing of NYC's Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... and the Arts Although culture and the arts contribute to the social well-being of New York City residents and are a bright spot in many disadvantaged neighborhoods, they tend to be .....

Find More By

News type

Funding Area