American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... partnership aimed at increasing the number of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The ...
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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... and dozens of great Board members. I’ve also enjoyed working with hundreds of funder colleagues on various boards, ...
Time Warner Foundation Announces the Retirement of Dan Osheyack
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... career in the nonprofit sector. She looks forward to working closely with each of you and will ensure that we do ...
Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-Associated Blindness
Release Date:
05/26/2015
In people with diabetic retinopathy, growth of abnormal, leaky, fragile blood vessels in the eye can cause proliferative diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to permanent blindness.
New Training Program Takes on Teacher Improvement
Release Date:
06/17/2015
The program is supported by The Simons Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies
Release Date:
03/28/2016
Art Peck, Gap Inc. CEO & John B. King, U.S. Secretary of Education, write about the benefit of hiring young folks and the value of work experience.
New Report in Wallace Series on Building Arts Audiences Looks at Successful Jewish Museum
Release Date:
06/23/2016
The report describes family-friendly activities organized around prominent works by Jewish artists.
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Funded by Mellon Foundation, Emerging Architectural Historians Win Awards
Release Date:
08/30/2016
... the 2016 SAH/Mellon Author Award, which supports scholars working on their first book. The award is an initiative of ...
JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood
Release Date:
04/06/2017
... for the $30 million Strategic Neighborhood Fund, which is working to stabilize Detroit neighborhoods. To raise the ...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy
Release Date:
06/30/2017
It’s one of the most loved ideas in American life. Perhaps, though, it should be one of the most resented.
Amazon to Open Fulfillment Center On Staten Island
Release Date:
09/07/2017
A $100 million, 855,000-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center will open on Staten Island's West Shore, and is expected to employ 2,250 people, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday morning.
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... among nonprofits and foundations. One such initiative working to back leaders from diverse backgrounds is the ... research. Adewale has an inspiring story, growing up working on cocoa farms in a rural...
Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways
Release Date:
06/18/2018
... “Resilience of the Dreamer” in 2014. Ms. Kusama is working closely with Klaus Biesenbach, the director of MoMA ...
New York Foundation Video: In Their Own Words: Community Food Advocates
Release Date:
07/30/2018
A new video from New York Foundation showing the generational work of Community Food Advocates that brought about the Universal Free Lunch victory in September of 2017.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice
Release Date:
10/04/2018
... her new role, she joins the Foundation’s leadership team working to advance solutions to the two most challenging ...
Bank of America Announces Support for Communities, Clients after Hurricane Michael
Release Date:
10/19/2018
The Bank of America Charitable foundation announced it is providing $500,000 in response to the impacts of Hurricane Michael.
Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund
Release Date:
05/02/2019
... Fund’s Pathways program is divided into four components working with students. The High School Admissions Pathway ...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs
Release Date:
12/16/2021
... communities and issues we care about. I look forward to working with her in this next chapter seeking to advance ...
Joseph Matara Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Unbound Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/15/2023
... alongside with.” Joseph brings extensive experience working in philanthropy, non-profit, and for-profit ...