NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund
Release Date:
06/13/2018
... organizers in Texas combining protest with performance, to an international network devoted to eliminating the root ...
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Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency
Release Date:
06/28/2018
... one that separated families. President Donald Trump signed an order stopping the practice last week, although ...
Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast
Release Date:
07/03/2018
Skillful has helped Colorado employers discover the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and workforce development.
UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year
Release Date:
07/27/2018
... $249.3 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, an increase of $11.2 million from the previous year. In ...
United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
08/15/2018
... accounting and non-profit management—most recently working as Controller of the March of Dimes—the first ... reporting process of the $200+ million entity. Gina is an active member of the New York State...
With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery
Release Date:
08/15/2018
... Richard Feynman ’39, who once spent a good portion of an evening breaking pasta and looking for a theoretical ... of spaghetti sticks, bending and twisting them with an apparatus they built specifically for...
Former VP for Grants at the New York Community Trust and Beloved PNY Member, Joyce Bove, Has Passed Away
Release Date:
08/16/2018
... Joyce was a graduate from Wellesley College and received an MPA from Indiana University . She was the Vice President ...
United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights
Release Date:
09/07/2018
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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist
Release Date:
09/13/2018
... in improving people’s well-being. He has an excellent track-record building partnerships across ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/17/2018
... innovation, and support organizations around the world working to protect the planet. The investments will support a range of strategies, with an emphasis on addressing five key challenges highlighted by ...
Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts
Release Date:
10/09/2018
... to foster community and create jobs. The arts can play an important role in both – and Gary is proving it,” said ...
Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection
Release Date:
10/29/2018
... is marked by Bloomberg and OceanX’s first joint project: an expedition to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine ... drives towards the shared goal of protecting the oceans. Working complementarily,...
NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking
Release Date:
11/05/2018
... today will complement local government efforts by working at a community level to address some of the cities' .....
JPMorgan Spreads its Urban Development Money to Paris
Release Date:
11/05/2018
... areas around Paris as the first foreign focus of an urban economic development strategy it started four years ... projects, the area is separated from wealthy Paris only by an extremely congested highway...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene
Release Date:
11/09/2018
The lab of Salk Professor Reuben Shaw showed that late-stage cancers can trigger AMPK’s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize pieces of the cell, supplying large lung tumors with the nutrients they need to grow.
United Hospital Fund and New York State Health Foundation Release New Report: Difficult Decisions About Post-Acute Care and Why They Matter
Release Date:
11/19/2018
United Hospital Fund (UHF) conducted a year-long inquiry, supported by the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth), to better understand why hospital discharge planning can fall short despite well-intentioned efforts by hospital staff, and...
New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors
Release Date:
11/26/2018
Siegel, who is also a MBH vice president, is directing a three-year study on whether biosensors can alert of impending “challenging behaviors” in children and adolescents with autism.
Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Release Date:
12/06/2018
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a new tool described as a “flight data recorder” for developing cells, illuminating the paths cells take as they progress from one type to another. Scientists hope to...
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Relationship Between the Board Chair and CEO - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector
Release Date:
02/07/2019
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced 16 arts organizations receiving awards in recognition of their existing bodies of work and for their potential continued impact on their respective...