Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues
Release Date:
08/20/2014
... million investment to boost the capacity of city halls to use innovation to tackle major challenges and improve urban ...
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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients
Release Date:
11/05/2014
The new app takes images of hard-to-see areas of the back of the eye.
Foundations Shouldn’t Shrink From Supporting Marches to Curb Climate Change
Release Date:
10/19/2014
Mertz Gilmore VP Lukas Haynes addresses how climate marches are critical to advocacy, policy changes and perception shifts.
MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... in developing and scaling up innovations, such as the use of ICT and other branchless banking tools, to support ...
Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU
Release Date:
11/07/2014
The money will go towards the ACLU's effort to overhaul the justice system.
Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools
Release Date:
12/05/2014
The Verizon Innovative Learning Grants program is part of a collaboration with the ConnectEd initiative.
What's Next for Community Philanthropy
Publication date:
02/2015
Monitor Institute's toolkit is specifically designed to help community philanthropy organizations.
Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials
Release Date:
03/27/2015
The respondents were 18-35, and the interviews were conducted in English and Spanish.
United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students
Release Date:
05/22/2015
The grant will develop and pilot test an awareness campaign.
Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research
Release Date:
05/26/2015
... cancer drug resistance: Broad Institute researchers will use genome-editing technology to identify the mechanisms that ...
Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants
Release Date:
05/28/2015
The program will provide 1200 students with a $25,000 scholarship to attend college.
JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... is funded by the JPB Foundation to increase access to and use of bike share in underserved communities. This round ...
'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/05/2015
... loan from the New York Pooled PRI Fund. Per Scholas will use the loan to finish building an Urban Development Center, ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx
Release Date:
07/10/2015
The foundation is partnering with the New York Restoration Project on community development and health initiatives to improve the quality of life for Bronx residents.
Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban
Release Date:
07/14/2015
Energy company wants to drill natural-gas well using waterless method.
Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... heads its global grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by minorities is ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids
Release Date:
08/21/2015
One in every five American children and adolescents are affected by psychiatric and learning disorders.
Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... Girls to Code Young girls were told that they could use code to change the world, to find their voices and to ...
NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens
Release Date:
10/09/2015
... a local nonprofit, is considering developing a mixed- use complex with 100 affordable housing units, including 50 ...
With Major Grant from Simons Foundation, New York Genome Center Announces $100 Million Matching Campaign
Release Date:
01/21/2016
The New York Genome Center has announced a $100 million matching grant from the Simons Foundation and Carson Family Charitable Trust.