Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award
Release Date:
11/03/2014
... revitalized TCF, nearly doubling the foundation’s endowment and adding sixteen new policy experts to TCF’s ...
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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge
Release Date:
07/20/2015
... of the Ford Foundation and keeper of its $12-billion-plus endowment , who announced last month that the second-largest ...
OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... list, which was made public in mid-July, only the National Endowment for Democracy so far has been declared ...
The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... and faculty to divest the world’s largest university endowment , totaling some $32 billion.... The World Has ...
Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz Exhibits Latest Works Supported by Ford Foundation Grant in Media Arts
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... two visual arts painting fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Ford Foundation grant in media ...
Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... the former senior deputy chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, will build a bridge to connect ...
Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... had some historical experience with making grants for endowment campaigns, but following the 2008 financial crisis, ...
Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality
Release Date:
07/29/2016
“This is a preference that preferences the already advantaged,” observed Richard Kahlenberg, a Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation and a prolific writer on higher education issues.
Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing
Release Date:
02/06/2017
... The Foundation will allocate $100 million of its endowment to impact investing as a way to advance its social ... Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation. "Leveraging our endowment for impact investing...
Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding
Release Date:
03/17/2017
Since President Lyndon Johnson and a bipartisan Congress created the national arts and humanities endowments, no president has called for their elimination -- until now. We should pause and think about what our country would be like in their absence.
Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... dedicated to impact investing with capital from the endowment of the family’s charity and established the ...
Nathan Cummings Announces Increased Payout to Respond to ‘Extraordinary Times’
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... like the Environmental Protection Agency and National Endowment for the Arts are being undermined. People are ...
In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli
Release Date:
07/03/2017
... policy presence, recruiting new fellows, stabilizing the endowment , and laying the groundwork for the think tank we ...
Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet
Release Date:
08/21/2017
The Open Society Foundations is bigger than you think. In fact, it may be the largest philanthropic organization ever built, with branches in 37 countries.
UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... support for programming and capital projects and an endowment . Purchased in the 1950s, HKC operates twelve day ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life
Release Date:
12/11/2018
... it was the largest foundation ever to fully commit its endowment in a fixed period of time and voluntarily exit. ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University
Release Date:
05/12/2019
The University of Oxford has announced a £3 million ($3.9 million) gift from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation in support of the consolidation and expansion of its Late Antique and Byzantine studies program.
The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
12/18/2020
... announces a commitment to divesting its $5 billion endowment from existing fossil fuel interests while ... Oil founder John D. Rockefeller provided an original endowment of $100 million. While the family was...
Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/26/2021
... in the Grantee Perception Report (GPR), a standardized survey of grantee perceptions administered by the Center for ... year, we worked with CEP to customize the standardized GPR survey to focus on specific...
New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement
Release Date:
12/23/2013
... Crisis and Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... operations and build its capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools...