UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Jewish day camp system in North America, through support for programming and capital projects and an endowment. ...
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Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill ... financial footing. Childcare seems like a natural...
As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving? After Bloomberg Philanthropies ... coal plants closed since 2010, what’s to come for Bloomberg's climate giving? In particular,...
As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... youth grantmaking programs, a study from YouthGiving. org , an initiative of Foundation Center, finds. "We believe ... Foundation. "Our youth grantmakers direct support for youth-led projects and...
How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving
Release Date:
03/09/2018
... Salesforce, along with its nonprofit arm Salesforce. org , is leading Silicon Valley’s charge toward more ... Americans is on the decline. There are a number of reasons for that, including secularization and...
Ralph Wilson Foundation Launches STEM Initiative in New York, Michigan
Release Date:
03/20/2018
The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation has announced the launch of STEM 2035, an initiative aimed at strengthening the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) pipeline in western New York and southeast Michigan.
New York Foundation Releases New Video in the Ongoing Series "In Their Own Words"
Release Date:
03/29/2018
... York Foundation on Vimeo . To better understand what makes for effective community engagement, New York Foundation went ... need in order to succeed? Sure, strategic thinking, an eye for politics, and the...
Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation, Elected to German National Academy of Sciences
Release Date:
05/14/2018
... American Mathematical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons ...
Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss
Release Date:
06/21/2018
Food that ‘disappears' from the food chain after harvest owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. A project by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the African Union and The Rockefeller Foundation...
Carnegie Corporation's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants
Release Date:
06/28/2018
Carnegie Corporation of New York released its annual list of Great Immigrants on June 28 comprised of 38 naturalized citizens who enrich the fabric of American culture and strengthen our democracy through their lives, their work, and their example.
Michael Bloomberg Announces 2nd Annual Global Business Forum and One Planet Summit
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... change threats – it has never been more important for the world's public and private sector leaders to uncover .....
Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar
Release Date:
07/10/2018
... will each receive grants of up to $110,000 annually for a maximum of five years to conduct innovative research on ... to investigating crucial problems, raising the potential for significant breakthroughs in...
Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows
Release Date:
07/24/2018
... and as a community, represents our highest aspirations for what our founder Chuck Feeney and the Atlantic ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $29.3 Million to Hellenic Fire Service
Release Date:
07/31/2018
... In the wake of catastrophic forest fires that raged for days just east of Athens, the Stavros Niarchos ... will cover the maintenance and procurement of equipment for the national fire service, as well as fire...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics
Release Date:
10/29/2018
A three-year, $10 million grant by SNF aims to increase the impact of Special Olympics’ school-based inclusive sports and education programming in expanding it to more schools around the world.
Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation
Release Date:
11/20/2018
Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation It’s astoundingly rare for foundation leaders to make statements about national ... across the United States joined...
Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/13/2018
... through a passionate commitment to creating opportunities for all residents—embracing Manhattan, Queens, Staten ... $100M in donations to causes dedicated to improving access for all New Yorkers... Laurie M...
J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize
Release Date:
02/06/2019
J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize J.M.K. Innovation ... depth and connection,” said Michelle Miller of Coworker. org , a 2015 Innovation Prize winner. “What we so .....
Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans
Release Date:
03/15/2019
Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans The Commonwealth Fund, a non-partisan health ... health care reform bills, including various Medicare for All...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University
Release Date:
05/12/2019
... In addition, SNF will provide support over two years for the transformation and expansion of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research as a global center of excellence in ... Byzantine, and post-Byzantine...