Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms
Release Date:
02/15/2013
Mr. Bagwell, a director and producer of some of the most influential documentaries about the civil rights ...
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations
Release Date:
02/05/2013
The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s Board of Directors continues to support efforts...
The Met and Crystal Bridges to Share a Trumbull Portrait
Release Date:
03/14/2013
A portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull, the celebrated ... by its owner, Credit Suisse, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas in...
CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy
Release Date:
02/26/2013
... livable. CECP, an organization that leverages the work of global corporate leaders to address societal challenges, ... IBM) and The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) are the recipients of the 13th annual Excellence...
Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design
Release Date:
03/25/2013
... report as a starting point. Carnegie Corporation of New York today published a new report, Opportunity by ... resources to bring all students to the much higher levels of achievement necessary to meet the...
Domestic Workers Bill of Rights passes Legislature
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... organizations mobilizing support in California on behalf of legislation requiring overtime pay for domestic employees, ... Brown's signature. The California Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, proposed by...
B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City
Release Date:
11/28/2013
The New York Times examined the history and work of the Altman Foundation and spoke with its president, Jane B. O'Connell, who is the daughter and sister of the last two presidents of the...
JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills
Release Date:
12/11/2013
... initiative aims to close the "skills gap in in some of the largest United States and European job markets, ... reports The New York Times. When Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago received a call earlier this...
New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement
Release Date:
12/23/2013
... Hospital for Children and the Drexel University College of Medicine, the center provides counsel and training to ...
Spending Down the Family Foundation
Release Date:
03/10/2014
... careers and were raising families in different parts of the country--and they simply weren't interested in the .....
Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree
Release Date:
04/15/2014
Peggy Saika, President and Executive Director of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy has been ... justice. Peggy Saika is President and Executive Director of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in...
Effective Philanthropy Takes Time
Release Date:
06/26/2014
Effective Philanthropy Takes Time In this episode of Making Change , a podcast of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, ... Foundation, discusses why effective philanthropy is...
Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at ... program in this country,” said Susan Solomon, C.E.O. of New York’s Stem Cell Foundation......
The Rockefeller Foundation and the Urban Institute Evaluate Rebuild by Design
Release Date:
09/04/2014
... United States. The evaluation focuses solely on Phase I of Rebuild by Design, but it demonstrates that collectively ...
Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge
Release Date:
10/15/2014
... said, while public art works tend to bolster a sense of identity as residents see the neighborhood in a new ...
Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68
Release Date:
10/27/2014
... the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, served as president of the Edward B. Hazen Foundation, and worked as a ...
Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director
Release Date:
11/14/2014
... and philanthropic advisor, has been named the new Director of Four Freedoms Fund (FFF). The announcement was made this ... U.S. and international career at the intersection of immigrant rights, criminal...
Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year
Release Date:
12/08/2014
Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year With just weeks remaining in 2014, the state Department of Health reiterated Friday that it anticipates finishing up ... been in the works since...
Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds
Release Date:
01/15/2015
... Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds The number of uninsured, working -age Americans has decreased by 7 million since full implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...
OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process
Release Date:
04/13/2015
... for philanthropic organizations. Brett Davidson, director of the Health Media Initiative at the Open Society ...