Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation
Release Date:
06/10/2014
... it became clear that my vision and the Board’s vision for the Foundation had diverged. Despite our agreement around ...
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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... placed than the Innocence Project to demonstrate the need for reform and to show the way the forward,” said Chris ...
Arabella Launches Special Consulting Practice on Food Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/04/2015
... The practice goal is to support those who are working to transform food system to make delicious, ... nutritious, sustainably produced food accessible for all. "After 10 years of working...
Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... in Bangladesh. Our work has been indisputably for the good: Millions of people around the world have access ...
NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... every two years, Move to End Violence has an open call for innovative leaders who are bringing visionary solutions ... intentionally emphasized the leadership of those from and working within marginalized...
Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation
Release Date:
11/20/2017
... a breadth of experience that spans the philanthropic and for -profit sectors. She joined Heron in 2006 and has been ... sentiment, adding, “I’ve had the joy and privilege of working with Dana both before I came...
New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes
Release Date:
01/10/2018
... studied compared to an average of 8 deaths per 100,000 for the 35 member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), according to ... death and long-term disability from...
Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate in Job Quality Initiative
Release Date:
01/19/2018
Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate ... improve their competitiveness and result in better jobs for workers. The National Fund’s Job...
Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Launch a Writing Fellowship Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund
Release Date:
04/06/2018
... Fellowship Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund Last November, the Art for Justice Fund, launched by collector Agnes Gund with the ... seeing the fund’s vision play out through its...
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently
Release Date:
04/13/2018
... of energy into policy advocacy, far more than is typical for most community foundations, claimed Carson. It keeps a ...
Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows
Release Date:
06/06/2018
... Program provides a work experience in the nonprofit sector for new college graduates, along with professional ... Throughout the year, the Fellows get together for meetings, workshops, networking, and other...
Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust
Release Date:
06/19/2018
... Stephanie Meeks , president, and CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. “And while her musical and ... new owners and the local community to chart a new future for the property that will honor...
With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation
Release Date:
07/25/2018
... Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation The Cleveland Museum of ... gift from June and Simon K.C. Li to establish a Center for Chinese Paintings...
ASPCA Assists in Removing More Than 600 Birds from Ohio Hoarding Case
Release Date:
08/15/2018
... in Columbus, Ohio, where a search warrant was executed for the removal of animals from the property. A variety of ... reports of animal neglect at the property. In addition to working alongside Columbus Humane...
Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies
Release Date:
09/26/2018
... The Surdna Foundation announced today refined strategies for its grantmaking programs, intended to reflect the ... an opportunity to further the Foundation’s commitment to working together with its partners to...
UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative
Release Date:
09/27/2018
... tapped Michael R. Bloomberg, the UN Special Envoy for Climate Action, to lead an initiative that ... summit, I am pleased Mike Bloomberg, my Special Envoy for Climate Action, has agreed to convene private...
The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census
Release Date:
10/19/2018
... Foundation has created the following video, Stand Up for the Count , to explain the importance of the census ... will be the first conducted online creating the potential for hacking and system crashes, and...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair
Release Date:
11/07/2018
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair Ms. Foundation for Women announced that Jocelyn Frye has been elected ... women and girls of color. As a Senior Fellow at the Center for...
ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires
Release Date:
11/15/2018
... response team to assist in emergency sheltering efforts for animals impacted by the Woolsey Fire that has destroyed ... their pets, at grave risk, and the ASPCA is committed to working alongside Los Angeles...
Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... on the Smithsonian The Board of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has voted to lift its eight-year funding ... National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) for a major Oscar Howe retrospective as...