Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... disruption within their field, as well as a strong vision for the future of their organization, in Brooklyn and beyond. ...
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Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership
Release Date:
05/17/2016
View the entire dialogue featuring Melody Barnes, NYU Vice Provost and former Director of White House Domestic Policy, and Diahann Billings-Burford, Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.
Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... announced today. At the Ford Foundation, where she began work last year as the Director of Creativity and Free ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... $1 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Carolina Performing Arts (CPA) to launch and develop the ... which emphasized the important role faculty play in the work of a university-based...
Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69
Release Date:
07/12/2016
... on to become a vice president managing other grant makers for the organization’s Education, Creativity and Free ... referred to as Creativity and Free Expression). She worked for the foundation until 2010.....
Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... & Donald Rubin Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts is pleased to announce the participants in the ... Practice is a year-long professional development program for immigrant and 1st-generation...
Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty
Release Date:
07/20/2016
... it put to death. In 2006, as follow-up to its previous work to abolish the death penalty for juveniles, The Atlantic Philanthropies joined with a ...
How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.
Publication date:
07/2016
... on Foundations examines how U.S. funders can view their work in the global development framework and contribute to ...
William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants
Release Date:
07/25/2016
William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants ... 5 and 25... William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants ...
Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah
Release Date:
07/27/2016
... strategy and operations. One of the outcomes of this work was the decision, after Hana Sun, our Program Officer, ... to us from the Foundation Center where she has worked for the past 7 years as the Director...
Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... peaks and valleys of an electrocardiogram. The same goes for identifying an extinct ape from a single fossilized ... of fossils, paintings and other complex digital data and work things out automatically.....
Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series
Release Date:
08/05/2016
Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces World of Dance' Series ... Afrika! Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces...
According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists
Release Date:
08/17/2016
... to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists Major philanthropies like the Edna ... generous philanthropists do—how hard do funders need to work to find the right investment...
Supported by Simons Foundation, Super-Resolution Microscope Builds 3-D Images By Mapping Negative Space
Release Date:
09/06/2016
... University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated a method for making three-dimensional images of structures in ... with one another and provide important insights for engineers working to develop artificial...
Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease
Release Date:
09/07/2016
Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease A precision-engineered gene therapy ... today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The work sets the stage for bringing a...
Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... at ways the country can create economic opportunity for more Americans. It's part of a national conversation with NPR and other member stations for the series "A Nation Engaged." Abigail Carlton...
Derek Coy Named New York State Health Foundation’s Veterans' Health Officer
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... veteran who served in Iraq, Sgt. Coy previously worked for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, the ... veterans organization in the U.S. He also worked for the American Civil Liberties Union and The Doe...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Report on Why Cities and Businesses Should Partner to Achieve Climate Goals
Release Date:
10/04/2016
... partnerships present “huge economic opportunities” for both the public and private sectors, according to a CDP ... today. The report, It takes a city: The case for collaborative climate action, was published...
Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal
Release Date:
10/04/2016
... Awarded annually, the medal honors individuals whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding cities, ... on cities around the world, the award was open this year for the first time to international...
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Funds British Artist's MoMA Exhibition
Release Date:
10/24/2016
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Funds British Artist's MoMA Exhibition ... artist Mark Leckey and the largest exhibition of his work to date. Since coming to prominence in the late 1990s, .....