New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... possible by a $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , holds its first public event on Friday--a ...
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Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation 's website to Dr. Richard Rockefeller, advisory .....
Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... with mission, cross-pollination between programs and the foundation 's recent launch into the impact investing world. .....
Nick Hodges Named COO and Senior Vice President For Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... Advisors. Hodges, who had been COO of the Tides Foundation , will be responsible for oversight of the ...
No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... For example, we recently facilitated a board retreat for a foundation client that was grappling with how to strike a ... trustees appreciated receiving detailed data on how the foundation 's funding helped...
Simons Grantees Win Top Mathematics Honors
Release Date:
08/13/2014
... and the Rolf Nevanlinna Prize have been awarded to Simons Foundation grantees Manjul Bhargava, Maryam Mirzakhani and ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues
Release Date:
08/20/2014
... to tackle major challenges and improve urban life. The foundation will direct significant funding and other ...
Financing the Social Sector
Release Date:
09/15/2014
The American Express Corporate social Responsibility Blog explores the top 10 things foundations and corporations should do when considering whether to support nonprofit organizations.
Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality
Release Date:
11/13/2014
by Pooja Joshi O'Hanlon, Executive Director, The Elmezzi Foundation Recently, funders and practitioners gathered at ... Wellness. Zone 126, started and supported by the Elmezzi Foundation , is focused on...
Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... The Fund for the City of New York and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation gave the winners an individual prize of $5,000 and ...
See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... in our half-day event — sponsored by the Citi Foundation and New York Life , with additional support from ... , The New York Community Trust , the Long Island Community Foundation and the Ford ...
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
... a non-profit organization funded by the Rockefeller Foundation . “We’ll lead workshops for multiple cities ...
Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update
Release Date:
04/10/2013
By Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As a Philanthropy New York member, I’m ... those of you that don’t know us yet, The Staten Island Foundation is a private foundation...
J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York-based family foundation . In 2015 up to ten Prizes will be awarded to ...
The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders
Release Date:
04/03/2012
By Liz Sak, Executive Director, Cricket Island Foundation When the financial crisis hit, foundations ... report we recently helped produce in partnership with the Foundation Center, Diminishing Dollars: The Impact...
These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?
Release Date:
01/12/2012
... or even shoot and upload a video? Many people in charge of foundation and nonprofit communications have taken advantage ... last question obscures a fundamental fact. A successful foundation communication...
OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work
Release Date:
02/12/2015
... Accessibility Wor k Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and ...
Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission
Release Date:
03/17/2015
by Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, President and CEO, Edwin Gould Foundation For many years, The Edwin Gould Foundation has awarded grants to programs that promote ... and cohorts of students was an effective strategy...
Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
The CDC Foundation has announced a two-year, $14 million grant from ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco
Release Date:
03/19/2015
... by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , will help low and middle-income countries facing ...