Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible
Release Date:
10/05/2018
... needs. With this initiative, we hope to create a world in which this choice is no longer necessary by ensuring ...
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Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer
Release Date:
10/22/2018
... celebrates the power of the written word to create change in the name of justice for all. The list was chosen by a ...
Warhol Foundation Condemns CAH Grant Requirement As a Flagrant Attack on Free Speech
Release Date:
11/08/2018
... excessively violent, constitutes sexual harassment, or is, in any other way, illegal.” The requirement goes on to ... the sole discretion of CAH.” CAH emailed the requirement in a proposed amendment to...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... Each organization is not only making a tremendous impact in its community but also offering insight into how others ... for public benefits actually receive them? Launched in April of 2018, the Communities...
Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life
Release Date:
12/11/2018
... operate within a limited lifespan. While the reasons vary, in each case the organizations must address specific ... decision. For The Atlantic Philanthropies, the commitment in 2002 to close its doors by 2020...
Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/13/2018
Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy In the living room of her spacious Fifth Avenue apartment, ... Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , which she launched in 2008, will close 2018 by eclipsing $100M...
The New York Women’s Foundation Receives $2.25 Million Grant from CBS to support the Fund for the Me Too Movement and Allies
Release Date:
12/14/2018
... news cycles and hashtags. The Fund is focused on investing in organizations led by and for survivors of sexual violence ... of the ‘me too.’ Movement, The Fund, which is based in New York, supports...
State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget
Release Date:
02/06/2019
State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget In December 2018, Governor Cuomo signed the law that ... with the state to fix this error, and the fix was included in...
Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program
Release Date:
02/06/2019
Rahima Nasa, an alum from the Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J-School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative documentary series. The new year-long journalism fellowship program is funded by The Tow Foundation,...
Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Release Date:
02/20/2019
... The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HFG), a leader in understanding violence, has named Joel Wallman Director of Research. In this role, Dr. Wallman will guide the Foundation’s ... on the nature,...
Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air
Release Date:
03/18/2019
... it as clean, usable water. The breakthrough, described in a recent issue of the journal Advanced Materials, could be used in disaster situations, water crises or poverty-stricken ... large amounts of water. A...
MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... a four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum ... institutions based on a series of recent developments in theoretical physics which have...
United Way of New York City and NYU Langone Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park
Release Date:
06/03/2019
... York City and NYU Langone Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone has ... grocery store-like food pantry, called “The Table,” in Sunset Park. This comprehensive...
Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance
Release Date:
06/02/2019
... million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive ... governance initiatives. The grant includes $1 million in 2020 and an additional $4 million if...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces New Program Director, Dr. Ernie Glover
Release Date:
06/11/2019
... Glover will join the organization as Program Director. In his new role at Sloan, Dr. Glover’s primary ... the Foundation’s mission to support original research in basic science. Dr. Glover is currently a...
New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today
Release Date:
07/17/2019
New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today In 2016, the Building Movement Project conducted a national survey on race and leadership in nonprofits. The data from that survey led to the ... to Lead reports. The...
Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients
Release Date:
09/26/2019
... Painters and Sculptors Grants, which provide $625,000 in unrestricted funds to artists annually. In addition to receiving $25,000 in financial support, each grant recipient is eligible to ...
Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
06/30/2020
... grant support of up to $500,000 to select CDFIs working in the following geographies: Arizona, California, ...
United Hospital Fund Names Two New Vice Presidents, New Controller, Other Staff Changes
Release Date:
04/06/2021
... and Mr. Murria will join UHF’s management committee in their new roles. In addition, Joey Rodriguez, MCSA, who ... be sorely missed at UHF, but I very much look forward to working more...
Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
03/07/2022
... and mission-related investments, seeking to create wealth in communities of color and foster a just, sustainable ... of the Foundation’s program-related investments. In this role, he also spearheaded...