Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... a network on nonprofits and advocacy groups have been working overtime to keep immigration reform on the political ...
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NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... career ladder compared to those of men. The 2015 IWISE Working Group Meeting was supported by a grant from the Doris Duke ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... 28-member Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering Working Group hopes to “ensure that women not just enter science, ...
'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/05/2015
... Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their ...
Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... every July 4th. Join us by exploring an inspiring group of well known naturalized citizens from all walks of ... read the latest news from our grantees and other partners working to foster citizenship and...
Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report.
Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... A major public-health organization and a local government group are teaming up with Aetna to pursue a lofty goal: a ... (APHA) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) are working with Aetna’s...
Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley The non-profit group Scenic Hudson has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from ...
Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation
Release Date:
02/22/2017
... report containing recommendations from the university’s Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation (SMR), which was ...
The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working on poverty eradication who contributed to a recent ...
Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... thorniest policy issues in the food system. The diverse group came from 12 states, one U.S. territory and Washington, ...
The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern
Release Date:
09/26/2017
As the police have gotten more aggressive about collecting genetic material, they've quietly amassed a giant database of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over how they can use it.
Mellon Grant Funds Stanford University Press Pioneering Digital Academic Publishing Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... program. The press was the first academic publishing group to offer scholars a way to publish and peer review ...
As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... force and stressed their support for the proposed mayoral working group to assess the city’s overall response to individuals ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... The Commonwealth Fund on Tuesday released a survey of working -age Americans that found that 15.5 percent were ... and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016. Uninsured rates were also up...
Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund
Release Date:
03/25/2021
... each other,” McHarris says. There is also no comparable group looking at connecting this kind of work across the ... she says. With the Ford Foundation funding as a start, the group intends to raise US$100...
Philanthropy New York’s 42nd Annual Meeting - Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Time of Reckoning
... Meeting Concurrent Workshops Equitable and Inclusive Leadership (recommended for Senior Leadership ): Bianca Anderson and Monisha Kapila ( ProInspire ...
Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/20/2015
... grants principally in five core program areas: higher education and scholarship, libraries and scholarly ... on the executive team that provides overall direction and leadership for the foundation. She has...
Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa
Release Date:
10/22/2014
... in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000 people, .....
Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa
Release Date:
12/08/2014
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a 10-year, $500 million initiative.