Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data
Release Date:
04/26/2017
... Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data In Mobile, Ala., building -code inspectors armed with smartphones and Facebook .....
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Niarchos Foundation, Revson Foundation, & Heckscher Foundation Are Crowdsourcing Ideas to Help NYC Public Libraries
Release Date:
07/05/2017
... they may well cite Andrew Carnegie's famous support for building libraries around the country. These days, though, .....
NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality
Release Date:
07/19/2017
If a foundation’s mission is to build more healthy partnerships in the world, what better place to start than with their own internal partnerships? For Peter and Jennifer Buffett of the NoVo Foundation, developing their own partnership as a couple...
Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a series of bills to help reduce the number of smokers in New York City by 160,000 by 2020.
Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/05/2017
The once sleepy world of corporate philanthropy has been perking up lately. An older model of giving—which often involved cutting lots of checks to local charities without asking many questions—is giving way to a more focused and strategic approach...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change
Release Date:
10/20/2017
... of global businesses and national and sub-national leaders building on the momentum of the Paris Agreement to initiate ...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Has Officially Launched The Fellowship Initiative
Release Date:
11/07/2017
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has officially launched The Fellowship Initiative (TFI) in Dallas, TX, in collaboration with Big Thought, a local Dallas organization that has been working with young people in the city for many years.
NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... cohort cycle of Move to End Violence, a 10-year capacity building program designed to support those who are ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India
Release Date:
11/15/2017
The Rockefeller Foundation aims to connect these underserved citizens to sustainable energy sources through their Smart Power For Rural Development initiative.
The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... knowledge and societal platform assets as well as capacity building ... The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky
Release Date:
11/20/2017
The next generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V), directed by Juna Kollmeier of the Carnegie Institution for Science, will move forward with mapping the entire sky following a $16 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science
Release Date:
12/01/2017
Private funders are starting to support big projects, and they’re rewriting the playbook on fueling scientific research.
Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... has an opportunity to continue its leadership in building a fair society. So far, it has missed the mark on an ...
Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development
Release Date:
02/01/2018
... promoting mental-health support for day care centers, and building a robust regional referral network for children’s ...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
03/05/2018
The program, now in its second year, is intended to help fellows build on their time in the public sector to develop ideas and strategies that advance the values of an open society.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors
Release Date:
04/05/2018
Bloomberg Philanthropies today released the results of its 2018 American Mayors Survey, the largest and most comprehensive survey of mayors to date.
Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All
Release Date:
04/05/2018
... strengthening in-country water governance systems, and “ building and disseminating credible and actionable ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge Entry Helps Homeless Store Their Vital Documents Digitally
Release Date:
04/19/2018
Austin City officials on Wednesday announced the first step in launching an initiative aimed at improving identity services for homeless people.
New York Life Foundation Supports Path For More Latino Youth to Pursue Higher Education
Release Date:
04/20/2018
... in inspiring youth to pursue higher education while building fundamental life skills. We are thrilled that the ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Arts Innovation and Management Program
Release Date:
05/11/2018
... non-profits because of the vital role that they play in building communities, driving local economies and supporting ...