Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... with a combined annual revenue of $1.4 trillion sent a powerful message to the world: U.S. President Donald Trump ...
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In Nighttime Tweet, Trump Offers Mixed Message on Immigration
Release Date:
09/07/2017
In his seven months in office, President Trump has proved to be the commander in chief of mixed messages. But even for him, the nighttime tweet on Tuesday was a head-turner.
Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, shared his vision for the New York-based foundation’s future, which includes the use of science and technology for inclusive growth and leveraging the foundation’s influence to create new public-...
Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Almost seven years after winning high-profile competition, Cornell Tech opens on Roosevelt Island, with 30 faculty members and almost 300 graduate students.
Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... rhetoric of white supremacist groups. The protests were powerful affirmations of our city’s stance against racism ...
Data-Driven Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Closing the gender gap in agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound impact on families and productivity in the developing world.
In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... dawn during Bloomberg’s tenure: “If even somebody as powerful and committed as him couldn’t make fundamental ...
A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... sharing Rauschenberg's vision that the arts can be a powerful vehicle for social change. The Rauschenberg .....
As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
After Bloomberg Philanthropies recently gave another $64 million to a campaign that’s closing down coal plants in the United States, one telling headline came from the Courier-Journal in Louisville: “New York City billionaires are battling over coal...
How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.'
Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards
Release Date:
01/03/2018
Matching grants will bring free outdoor concerts to 15 small- to mid-sized towns and cities across America
President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF
Release Date:
01/26/2018
... movement and widespread revelations of harassment by powerful men in media, entertainment, government and finance. ...
The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database
Release Date:
05/01/2018
... exactly where new parks are most needed. The website's powerful analytics give city planners tools to guide park .....
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations
Release Date:
05/11/2018
... is small by astronomy research telescope standards, but powerful because it can see a large area of the sky ...
Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer
Release Date:
10/22/2018
Six titles have been shortlisted for this year’s second annual Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice. The award, named after former Goddard Riverside Executive Director Stephan Russo, celebrates the power of the written word...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO
Release Date:
11/14/2018
... the organization is both a great place to work and a powerful partner to those working for social change... ...
Major Data Release From Sloan Digital Sky Survey Includes Galaxy Maps, New Data Access and Visualization Tools, and a Huge 'Stellar Library'
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... greater detail than previous surveys. Spectroscopy is a powerful tool for astronomers, yielding a wealth of ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces the Election of Ana Marie Argilagos and Anand Babu to Its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/29/2019
Argilagos is president and CEO of Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP), a network of foundations and philanthropists working to increase the power and influence of Latino communities across the Americas.
Century Foundation Releases New Report: Finding Workers Where They Are
Release Date:
02/07/2019
... Are It is surprising that one of the most successful and powerful social movements in the nation’s history—the ...
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO
Release Date:
07/16/2019
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) announced today the appointment of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO.