Site Search

Funding Area

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... serving as policy analyst and program officer for early education programs inCalifornia. Reich will guide the ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... and reusable across the World Wide Web. The grant will support Wikimedia community efforts to enable the addition of ...

Find More By

News type

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Related Organizations

George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes

Release Date:

03/21/2017

... Cuomo saying they and other top earners should pay more to support schools, roads, bridges and programs to help poor and ... for all of our fellow citizens, including strong public education from pre-K to...

Find More By

News type

Video

Funding Area

Community Development

The Rockefeller Foundation

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Daphne Foundation

NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing

Release Date:

04/17/2017

... supports the missions of nonprofit institutions, whether education , as with college and universities, or broader ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative. His Renewal School program, which ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... conduct research, do regulatory and legal analysis and education , and connect farmers to consumers, all with the ... “a more joyful and resilient food system.” It hopes to support small and mid-sized farms...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Food Systems

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning

Release Date:

09/28/2018

... Field Trips Impact Learning The Samuel H. Kress Foundation support a study that shows that facilitated classroom ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Related Organizations

New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

12/19/2019

... Ross will manage the girls and young women and arts education portfolios. Marie D’Costa has been promoted to ... promoted to Chief Technology Advancement Officer. She will support the foundation’s information...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City

Release Date:

12/09/2020

... we identify policy approaches for consideration to support and encourage the use of midwives and community-based ... status, insurance type, sociodemographic characteristics, education , prenatal care, and...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Health

Related Organizations

New York Health Foundation

01 May 2014

E-TEAM - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, May 1, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... ground division of a respected, international human rights group . Arriving as soon as possible after allegations of ...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

Release Date:

07/18/2014

... from breast cancer and the controversy that engulfed the group 2 1/2 years ago when it stopped funding Planned ...

Find More By

News type

Susan G. Komen Greater New York City

Funding Area

Health

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

Release Date:

11/13/2014

... Traditional CEO Search GEO recently convened a diverse group of foundation trustees and CEOs at the Ford Foundation ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

Release Date:

03/18/2015

... The New York-based investment bank said it had been working with the government to structure the Dementia ... in principle to invest in the project, alongside charity group Alzheimer's Research UK and the...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Johnson & Johnson

Pfizer [Corporate]

Pfizer

NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... The unit has received funding from the NoVo Foundation, a group that aims to advance girls’ rights and protect them ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... such concepts work are quite another challenge. One group that is putting it to practice on a broad scale is the ...

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

Release Date:

09/04/2015

Kevin Jennings and other academic leaders describe how LGBT History Month was launched, amid stiff resistance, more than two decades ago.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years

Release Date:

11/05/2015

Analysis by Sierra Club finds decrease in CO2 from electric utilities, marking the first time the industry emits fewer than 2 billion metric tons since 1995.

Find More By

News type

Environment and Climate Change

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... Spencer, and former Executive Director of the Van Leer Group Foundations Rien van Gendt. In addition, RPA's board named Steven Wayne, CEO of Jensen Group , a leading real estate private equity investment...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area