Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... presenting Feeney with the Forbes 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy. “It’s a real honor to talk about ...
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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children
Release Date:
07/09/2014
The Morgan Stanley Foundation is awarding more than $1 million in grants to local food banks and their hunger-relief programs that deliver nutritious meals to children and families in 27 cities and 17 states.
Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge
Release Date:
09/17/2014
Barcelona, Spain; Athens, Greece, Kirklees in Yorkshire, UK, Stockholm, Sweden; and Warsaw, Poland were honored in the 2014 Mayors Challenge.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts
Release Date:
10/30/2014
Grants will range between $60,000 and $200,000.
Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million
Release Date:
11/21/2014
Ford and JPB Foundation are among funders participating in this initiative.
NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative
Release Date:
02/02/2015
New York State Health Foundation is providing grants to communities to facilitate more active lifestyles for residents.
Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program
Release Date:
03/16/2015
The foundation's Building Bridges Program has awarded grants to nine organizations.
How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate
Release Date:
03/30/2015
Every city from Bloomberg's innovation campaign has shown success, but what happens when the money runs out?
Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'
Release Date:
04/03/2015
The goal of the initiative is to build civic literacy and engagement.
Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative
Release Date:
04/16/2015
The foundation has earmarked $52 million for specific audience-building projects.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar
Release Date:
06/18/2015
The foundation has announced new funding of $900,000 to conserving the ecosystem of Madagascar through the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars
Release Date:
07/09/2015
... the Scholars were selected for the Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain in partnership with the American Pain Society. ...
HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability
Release Date:
07/15/2015
... and was a recipient of the President’s Volunteer Service Award in 2011. HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice ...
Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... supported by a Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award grant from the National Center for Advancing ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Initiative to Increase Arts Integration in Research Cirricula
Release Date:
08/06/2015
The $800,000 grant will support a three-year initiative that will disseminate best practices in the integration of arts practice at research universities.
Tow Foundation Announces Six Playwright Residencies
Release Date:
02/25/2016
The Tow Foundation-supported residency will give six emerging playwrights creative homes at theatres in New York City.
Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%
Release Date:
03/04/2016
The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) is on track to expand their combined annual degree awards by almost 20 percent, creating 94,000 more graduates over the next 10 years. UIA received $3.85 million in new funding from the Bill & Melinda...
Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council
Release Date:
03/21/2016
... it’s 10th annual Power of Women to Make a Difference Award Luncheon honoring several female leaders who have had ...
Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results
Release Date:
03/28/2016
A program to increase the vocabulary of poor children in Rhode Island, using technology to count every word spoken, is not achieving results expected. But whether the pioneering program is a national model or just an interesting concept hasn't been...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece
Release Date:
03/29/2016
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, in partnership with the European Programme for Integration and Migration, is launching a grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect refugee children arriving in Greece.