Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People , or NAACP, and the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago -- and ...
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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System
Release Date:
01/12/2018
... consolidation and closure decisions that directly affect people ’s lives. We have launched an initiative to spread ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... against malaria, a disease that kills more than 400,000 people each year, mostly children age 5 and under in ...
Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation
Release Date:
03/12/2018
... bicycling and bike share more accessible and available to people of color and low-income communities," said Zoe Kircos, .....
Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President
Release Date:
03/22/2018
... top goal is "to continue and deepen Teagle's support of people and programs committed to bringing the gift of liberal .....
Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss
Release Date:
06/21/2018
... owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. A project by the UN Food and ...
Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... at other institutions recruit their staff, helping people find great jobs at other institutions and luring ...
Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative
Release Date:
10/12/2018
... and end by August 2020. The goal is to reach over 4,200 people through the program. The majority of the grant ...
Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants
Release Date:
02/28/2019
... with alpha-synuclein, a protein that lumps in the cells of people with Parkinson's. In addition, the foundation awarded .....
Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer
Release Date:
03/06/2019
The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Chris Ransom as Program Officer for Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program.
Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan
Release Date:
03/17/2019
... category nationally. In the U.S., more than two million people are currently addicted to opioids, which are ...
Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Award 16 Jewish Camps With Grants to Increase Accessibility
Release Date:
04/01/2019
... of individuals with autism spectrum disorder, as well as people with intellectual, developmental, physical and sensory ...
NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future
Release Date:
07/26/2019
... value of their personal collections. On the other side are people whom the system excludes and exploits. An increasingly ...
04
Mar
2020
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... at risk of being left behind. 65 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City are either ... those without disabilities). 34 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City...
The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/14/2021
... Among other things, these grants will help ensure more people get COVID-19 vaccinations and participate in this ...
Championing Colombia’s LGBTI Movement: Latest Report from the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
Release Date:
02/18/2021
... and have set a global precedent for including LGBTI people as a key sector of the population. Although the ...
16
Oct
2013
CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -
3:45pm to 6:00pm
It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation chose as only its sixth president an esteemed scholar of African American studies, Earl Lewis, to lead its efforts to advance higher...
13
Mar
2012
Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Did you know that the most creative companies have centralized bathrooms? That brainstorming meetings are a terrible idea? That the color blue can help you double your creative output? From the bestselling author of How We Decide comes a sparkling...
Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance
Release Date:
10/21/2014
... mechanism and the citizens they serve. These powerful approaches to governance and civil society ...
JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
The investments will help support the construction of 200 affordable housing units in the South Bronx.