Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit
Release Date:
02/12/2018
... that private foundations are prohibited from owning more than 20 percent of for-profit companies for more than five years. Because of its unique business ...
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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge
Release Date:
02/15/2018
... and the many services survivors need. This problem is even more urgent now, as increased threats of deportation and ... rhetoric may cause immigrant communities to become more vulnerable to trafficking and...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Selects Top 35 Innovative Urban Ideas as Finalists in 2018 Mayors Challenge
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... urban innovations rose to the top of a competitive pool of more than 320 applications. The Champion Cities will now ... for the cities to test their ideas and make them even more innovative and effective.”...
NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment
Release Date:
03/06/2018
... for African Americans, and it’s easy to see why. It’s more than just a movie; it’s a celebration of black ... access to diverse role models in the arts, and to the arts more generally, for kids of color. The #...
A Look At The Building Bridges Program, Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... us consider and reconsider positions. Provokes us to think more deeply.” Rahman unabashedly aims to “move the needle ... has filled out a grant request. They sigh. They often have more anecdotes than data...
MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy
Release Date:
04/16/2018
... countries and regions. But nowhere are things playing out more dramatically than in Africa, where the population is growing so fast that by 2035, there will be more young people entering the continent’s...
Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah
Release Date:
05/15/2018
... to eliminating worldwide poverty while also focusing more energy on its U.S. efforts. Ten programs were closed to ... we worked with the city and others to support building a more resilient New York—and that...
Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms
Release Date:
05/29/2018
... with all public schools — which, by many measures, are more segregated today than they were in the 1970s — charter ... in the public charter school sector . You can read more of our previous coverage on the...
With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened
Release Date:
05/31/2018
... Those Sickened The aftermath of the 9/11 attacks persists more than 16 years later in the spate of life-threatening ... exposed to World Trade Center toxins. It is estimated that more than 400,000 men and...
Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring ... in 2016 by the Markle Foundation , has expanded to 19 more states through the Skillful State...
Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... overall health, education levels, access to knowledge, and more . “A Portrait of New York City was created to inform ... its findings are making towards greater equity and more evidence-based policymaking in...
Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program
Release Date:
07/19/2018
... fosters long-term relationships that make our communities more prosperous, livable and vibrant. In addition to the ... for two year projects, with a 1:1 match required by one or more local foundations.....
Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $18 Million to Expand Health Equity Fellows
Release Date:
08/08/2018
... community organizing, with the goal of helping them become more effective in building healthier, more equitable communities. The first two cohorts of fellows ...
Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program
Release Date:
08/16/2018
... to 2010. “The work of our Women’s Rights Program is more important than ever, especially in the face of an ... moment, when women are advancing alternatives toward more open societies. I am confident she will...
Inside Philanthropy Looks at The Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America
Release Date:
09/11/2018
... them: They're that much further from a hospital. Larger, more sparsely populated states can have a tough time ... local plans for rapid transport of stroke patients, and more , including a public education...
Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death
Release Date:
10/03/2018
... School of Medicine in St. Louis. Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ages 18 to 85, the researchers found that consuming one to two drinks four or more times per week -- an amount deemed healthy by...
Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations
Release Date:
10/24/2018
... a harder mental transformation, and therefore creates more uncertainty and more variability, you rely on your prior beliefs and bias ...
Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil
Release Date:
11/02/2018
... grant over three years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in southern India and Brazil with ... grant over three years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in southern...
Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid
Release Date:
11/19/2018
... with some form of loan debt, with the average amount more than $24,000. Johns Hopkins also will reduce the amount ... for federal Pell Grants, with the goal of building a more socioeconomically diverse student...
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2019
Balancing Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, February 14, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... and community partners? How can your board members build more honest and collaborative relationships, while also supporting other funders in building more authentic relationships with their grantees? This ...