Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... recent controversies, the protesters seem to be winning. On Monday, the Guggenheim decided to pull three major works ...
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Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... to the idea, supplying critical support for research on universal basic income, or UBI. . . Opinion: A Cash ...
Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Humanitarian assistance relies on a charity model of providing immediate relief in emergency situations. But once the emergency has passed, other approaches might better deliver services in a market-driven, customer-centric way.
Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC.
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... a car, a smartphone and a long-distance girlfriend he met on a dating website. So he had reasons and the means to ... Mr. Awaitey first learned about the fried chicken chain on Facebook. The “finger lickin’...
The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast
Release Date:
10/03/2017
James Kee, a 7-year-old from San Francisco, has found something even better than TV. Since the NPR podcast for kids “Wow in the World” debuted in May, he’s listened to every episode three times. “It’s a little funner” than television, James said. “...
MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being
Release Date:
10/06/2017
MetLife Foundation supports Common Cents Lab, a financial research lab at Duke University that collaborates with chosen financial services providers to custom design, test, and launch new features and products that aim to increase financial well-...
Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... from the crisis of 2008 has been one of the weakest on record, but never in postwar history has so little growth ... Britain and 1994 in Japan. The United States jobs report on Friday showed a slip in job...
In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... the Night, a political saga set in Russia that had been on the calendar for months. As damage was being cleared at the theater, the play opened on schedule at a University of Houston venue. The team ... the...
Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... is traveling with CHIP, and as with CHIP, without action on Congress’s part, the future of an immensely popular ...
The Rockefeller Foundation's Rebuild By Design Project Reveals Proposals From Cities To Protect Them From Next Sandy
Release Date:
10/30/2017
After Superstorm Sandy, Rebuild by Design — a design competition from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and The Rockefeller Foundation — launched a project for cities and towns affected by the storm and residents to come up with...
JPMorgan Chase Puts Funding Towards New York Workforce Development
Release Date:
10/31/2017
... big bank is dropping big bucks — more than $500,000 — on workforce development in New York City. JPMorgan Chase ... financial services holding company, is spending the money on two new programs targeting...
Hillman Foundation Announces 2017 Innovation Grants
Release Date:
11/17/2017
Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation announces $1.6 million in new awards to support nursing driven innovation for vulnerable populations.
Ms. Foundation Responds to Alabama Special Election
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... be represented by Roy Moore, and congratulate Doug Jones on the results of the special election. There is no room for ... and these results send a clear message to those who remain on the wrong side of history...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts
Release Date:
12/15/2017
... and enhance related emotional skills.” Commenting on the initiative, director Kaywin Feldman said, “A visitor ...
Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize
Release Date:
12/15/2017
Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.
North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... who are directly impacted by the issues they are taking on . These grants include access to resources to help them ...
Westchester Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... and non-profit advisor who serves in leadership roles on local and national nonprofit and foundation boards. The ... a division of the New York Community Trust, works on a long-term relationship basis with...
Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW
Release Date:
03/27/2018
For four days last week, Pfizer and Rise Against Hunger engaged hundreds of volunteers at the SXSW Trade Show to package meals for vulnerable individuals and families around the world. By the time the last box had been stacked, more than 11,016...
New York Foundation Releases New Video in the Ongoing Series "In Their Own Words"
Release Date:
03/29/2018
... Lewis-Allen, Made in Brownsville from New York Foundation on Vimeo . To better understand what makes for effective ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations
Release Date:
04/17/2018
DDCF selected the awardees through an extensive review process that aimed to identify, recognize and encourage organizations serving critical roles for the dance, jazz, theater and presenting fields, such as by maintaining important networks for...