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... Simmons, Vice President, Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York 1991–1993 Anita Nager, Grants Administrator, Fund for the City of New York 1993–1995 David S. Ford, Vice President & Director ... Primm...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Participants of 'Untraditional' Artist Residency Program
Release Date:
04/17/2013
... reaching the public and developing individuals' interest in and access to the performing arts. The Doris Duke ... performing arts organizations and artists will receive a combined total of $1.475 million...
Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects
Release Date:
06/12/2013
... Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national competition to provide technical assistance to ... applications, demonstrating the growing demand for new ways to fund and scale effective...
RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems
Release Date:
05/29/2013
The Rockefeller Foundation-funded initiative is a two-year effort to help municipalities rethink the way they design, plan, implement and finance infrastructure. In the aftermath of the devastation wrought by...
Sloan Foundation Partners With Cornell, Georgia Tech, Penn State to Boost STEM Mentoring Among Minorities
Release Date:
08/05/2013
... of Exemplary Mentoring for minority graduate students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) ... University Centers of Exemplary Mentoring (UCEMs). The new type of partnership, initiated...
79 percent in neighborhoods hardest hit by Sandy say rebuild even in face of risk
Release Date:
07/30/2013
A survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public ... by the Rockefeller Foundation) also found that about 1 in 4 Americans believe they live in an area extremely at risk ... natural...
28
Jun
2012
Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting
Thursday, June 28, 2012 -
12:15pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York is hosting an introductory meeting for Foundation Executive Assistants. Strong demand for a professional networking group for EAs (and those in similar roles) led to this...
Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care
Release Date:
09/19/2013
The three grants from the John A . Hartford Foundation include an award of more than $5 ... which augments an award from The Atlantic Philanthropies. In support of the John A . Hartford Foundation’...
Bloomberg Spins Off Group That Spurs Volunteerism in Cities
Release Date:
01/30/2014
... will turn its Cities of Service program into a stand-alone nonprofit that will help mayors across the U.S. ... group, Cities of Service, will be led by one of the former New York City mayor’s government...
Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020
Release Date:
02/05/2014
... its goal of underwriting 1,000 doctoral scholars by 2020. NEW YORK, February 5, 2014 – The Jonas Center for Nursing ... funder of graduate nursing education, today announced a significant milestone: it has...
Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash
Release Date:
03/10/2014
... The $60 million foundation, which focuses its grant-making in Brooklyn, was intended to grow in influence and size when ... from the private Independence Community Foundation into a full-...
A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers
Release Date:
02/25/2014
... Assistance Corporation of America has received $10 billion in funding from Bank of America to make mortgage loans on its own terms over the next decade, reports The New York Times. WASHINGTON — About 200...
Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens
Release Date:
03/13/2014
The John A . Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change ... the then-Senior Program Officers a giant cup filled with new red pens. It seemed to me at the time that the program .....
Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science
Release Date:
03/15/2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Simons Foundation profiled in New York Times article on billionaires privatizing American ... White House. Joking that his grades in physics made him a...
Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?
Release Date:
02/27/2014
... is Venture Philanthropy? Rockefeller Foundation explains in Nonprofit Quarterly. Venture philanthropy. Angel ... that go far beyond the writing of checks and often take a deep and long-term view of what it...
The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth
Release Date:
03/31/2014
... to Progress to improve career Readiness for 100,000 youth. New York – The Citi Foundation today announced Pathways to Progress, a three-year $50 million initiative to unlock economic opportunity for 100,000...
Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?
Release Date:
05/06/2014
F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing. I’ve been privileged ... with my husband, Steve, in 1997. Having had the benefit of a perspective...
Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making
Release Date:
05/22/2014
[Rockefeller Foundation] Study Predicts Building in East River Could Pay for Itself and Then Some A team of architects and consultants is proposing to build a new neighborhood...
NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’
Release Date:
06/04/2014
... than half the members of the City Council have fired off a letter to Walmart demanding that it stop making millions in charitable contributions to local groups here. Last ... last year to charities here,...