Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley
Release Date:
04/16/2014
... 31, 2014. The institute, established in 2012 by a grant from the Simons Foundation, brings together leading ...
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The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World
Release Date:
11/17/2014
... organizes and innovates projects to realize a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons.” The fund is in turn ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... each received a surprise $1.1-million unsolicited grant from six foundations to spend on anything they wish. Think ...
Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows
Release Date:
04/08/2016
... promise, the successful candidates were selected from a group of nearly three thousand applicants. One hundred ...
Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... people familiar with the deal. The building is owned by a group of investors led by principals of ABS Partners Real ... of the 11-story building, which sits across the street from its headquarters at the...
NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... of mental health problems—and quickly reintegrate into the communities where they will continue to serve. ... wisdom propagate the false notion that veterans as a group are broken, it contributes to the stigma...
John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of healthcare foundations. Both patients and ... their 20s and 30s -- yet, some patients in an online focus group described these starter...
MetLife Foundation Supports Activities for Veterans and Military Families through Blue Star Theatres Grant
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... through Blue Star Theatres Grant Theatre Communications Group has announced the third round of recipients in the Blue Star Theatres Grant Program. With support from MetLife Foundation, the program will fund...
Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group 's radar for his contempt for reporters and their ... that once in office, libel laws that shield reporters from lawsuits were coming down...
Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... the Shed, rising in Hudson Yards, has received $75 million from Michael R. Bloomberg, showing just how much the Far West Side continues to be shaped by a small group of influential billionaires. They include...
Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... A legion of charitable groups has pumped some $85,000 into the school’s Medical Scholars Pipeline Program, which ... the MSPP has welcomed roughly 60 high school students into its 2017 class, hailing ...
Rockefeller Foundation Backs Nonprofit ETF Startup
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... and direct the profits back to their causes, officials from the group said with a plan to announce the initiative later on ...
States Team Up To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/21/2017
States Team Up To Fight Climate Change A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to ... this year, President Donald Trump said he would withdraw from the Paris agreement in its current form, under...
House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House ...
16
Feb
2017
Perspectives on Sanctuary Policies – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, February 16, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... executive order on January 25 to withhold federal funding from cities that adopt such policies. What are sanctuary ... beginning of the call, Kerri Talbot, Partner at The VENG Group , will also provide a...
Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
03/26/2020
... receive more calls asking for help, and this generous gift from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will help us meet the ... for clients and for additional vulnerable people in the event that services are...
13
Nov
2020
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 13, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... is a part of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core Curriculum . Once you register for ... - Speaking the Same Language October 23 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New...
Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... Steve, in 1997. Having had the benefit of a perspective from different sectors, a couple things have become clear: ... the same problems – poverty, disease, the environment, education reform, you name it –...
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... Small Businesses initiative, a program offering management education and support services to new and aspiring ... college’s students, many of whom are immigrants and come from families that earn less than $25,...
AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers
Release Date:
04/21/2015
... discovery and general community outreach in areas such as education , the environment and disease prevention. Every year, AXA awards 52 high school seniors - one from each state, plus Washington, D.C., and...