Mayor must focus on city's resiliency Release Date: 01/03/2014In an op-ed for Crain's New York Business, Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin says that the de Blasio .....Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Public PolicyRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
Bloomberg Spins Off Group That Spurs Volunteerism in Cities Release Date: 01/30/2014... efforts. Michael Bloomberg is spinning off one of his foundation ’s programs into a stand-alone nonprofit that ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsVolunteerismRelated Organizations Bloomberg PhilanthropiesThe Chronicle of Philanthropy
New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction Release Date: 02/27/2014... of Philanthropy. Recent grants by Michael Bloomberg’s foundation as well as his annual letter on philanthropy ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Bloomberg PhilanthropiesThe Chronicle of Philanthropy
Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science Release Date: 03/15/2014Bloomberg Philanthropies and Simons Foundation profiled in New York Times article on billionaires ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsPublic PolicyFunding Area ScienceTechnologyRelated Organizations Bloomberg PhilanthropiesThe New York Times CompanyThe Simons Foundation
Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley Release Date: 04/16/2014... institute, established in 2012 by a grant from the Simons Foundation , brings together leading researchers to explore ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area ScienceTechnologyRelated Organizations The Simons Foundation
Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors Release Date: 05/06/2014A New York Times article discusses research on donor disclosures by Transparify, a survey funded by the Open Society Foundations.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Open Society Foundations
Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making Release Date: 05/22/2014[Rockefeller Foundation ] Study Predicts Building in East River Could Pay ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Public PolicyFunding Area Disaster ReliefEnvironment and Climate ChangePublic PolicyRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed? Release Date: 05/13/2014... independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation ’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Gender JusticeRelated Organizations Ford Foundation
NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’ Release Date: 06/04/2014... here, including $1 million to the New York Women’s Foundation , which offers job training,.. NYC Council members ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Workforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The New York Women's Foundation
Why Do Banks Care About Youth Career Readiness in New York? Release Date: 06/03/2014... on young people. Then, just three months later, the Citi Foundation announced its biggest initiative ever: a $50 ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Economic SecurityWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi FoundationJPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ArtsGender JusticeRelated Organizations Mellon Foundation
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 .....Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Rockefeller Brothers Fund
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. .....Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Grantmaking Strategy & ToolsFunding Area Community DevelopmentSocial JusticeRelated Organizations Surdna Foundation
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 ...Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
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 ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations The Simons Foundation
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 ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Bloomberg Philanthropies
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality Release Date: 10/07/2014Arcus Foundation and Ford Foundation have been featured as two of the top eight funders who made marriage equality happen.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area LGBTQRelated Organizations Ford FoundationArcus Foundation
Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality Release Date: 11/13/2014by 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...Find More ByNews type InsightsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations The Elmezzi Foundation
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 ...Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Alfred P. Sloan FoundationFund for the City of New York