Cecilia Stancell Promoted to Director of Programs at Dyson Foundation
Release Date:
08/17/2015
Stancell was most previously a program officer for the foundation.
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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative
Release Date:
10/01/2015
... experts with community members and stakeholders when working to address the resilience challenges of cities. This ...
Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... York Community Trust) While Mayor Bill de Blasio works on the details of a 15-year, $2.6 billion supportive housing ... plan to reduce homelessness. New York should draw on approaches that have helped in the...
Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... the country implemented a one-peso-per-liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in January 2014. That tax, supporters claim, is working . A 2015 working paper by University of Chicago...
JPMorgan Chase Commits $20 Million to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Five U.S. Cities
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... $20 million for five community development organizations working to create economic opportunity in disadvantaged ... into the deeply distressed neighborhoods where they are working ” said Janis Bowdler, Head of...
PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program
Release Date:
11/17/2016
The PIMCO Foundation has awarded the New York City Mission Society, a two-century-old nonprofit based in Harlem, 25,000 dollars to support its college-readiness program, Learning to Work.
Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality
Release Date:
12/20/2016
... positively than the conversation that actual workers have on social media, a new media analysis by Cision has found. ... work, fears about their retirement and even loneliness. On behalf of The Rockefeller...
Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice
Release Date:
01/24/2017
... rights or the libertarian philanthropist Rebekah Mercer working as a team with her hedge fund father, Robert. Jon ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation and Others Partner to Launch '50 Reefs' Global Initiative to Protect Critical Ecosystem
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... the fifty coral reefs most in need of protection. Building on the work of Ocean Agency and the Global Change ...
Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities
Release Date:
03/16/2017
... America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on reviving local economies, including efforts to help ... residents to new economic opportunities, LISC is working with Bank of America to promote...
Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller
Release Date:
03/21/2017
Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller With the deepest sadness, ... note the passing of our co-founder, David Rockefeller, on March 20, 2017 at 101 years of age. For 28 years, Mr. ... just, creative, and...
Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK
Release Date:
03/23/2017
... 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK Morgan Stanley on March 22 announced the launch of the ninth annual Strategy ... strategic solutions that can have a transformative impact on the nonprofits serving...
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... The World to Come responds to rapid and radical changes on our planet. The exhibition includes works by more than 50 ...
JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million
Release Date:
05/11/2017
The pace of Detroit’s progress allowed the firm to accelerate initial $100 million investment and make valuable impact on the city’s recovery. Partnerships between civic, business, and nonprofit leaders as well as improving economic conditions in...
Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It
Release Date:
05/19/2017
The foundation’s work with BPI also aligns with our support for fair chance hiring policies and other efforts to eliminate barriers to employment for people with conviction records...
Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities
Release Date:
06/09/2017
Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities The foundations weigh in on the challenges and strategies in reaching a diverse ... is taking a far more expansive and...
Markle Foundation: Trump's Infrastructure Plans Should Pair Building with Job Training
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... job-creation goals into reality. As the White House works on its proposal, it should make skills training for ...
Collaboration with Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Highlights the Art of Wallpaper
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... 1955 newswire photo taken at St. Peter’s Square in Rome on Easter Sunday, the other an image of Warhol from the set ...
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Building Racial Equity with Race Forward
Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)
... goals, experiences and outcomes. As grantmakers working to tackle inequality, it is important that we build a ... facilitated by Philanthropy New York staff who have been working in partnership with Race...
Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years
Release Date:
08/09/2017
Dozens of ex-offenders have passed through Gregory Carpenter’s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery pastry dough and flaky pie crusts. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore office of the...