Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... with members representing over 200 of the largest foundations in the country. He will begin his new role in ...
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Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, today announced that Barry ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow
Release Date:
09/03/2012
The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce E. Tammy Kim as its Inaugural Fellow.
Rahsaan Harris Named President and CEO of Emma L. Bowen Foundation
Release Date:
12/16/2014
EPIP Executive Director, Rahsaan Harris, will join Emma L. Bowen Foundation in 2015.
Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2017
... Rockefeller Foundation’s usual fare. Like many other big foundations , it avoids ideological language and positions ... came at a point when some of the nation’s other major foundations were still reticent to...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down
Release Date:
03/05/2019
The Edward W. Hazen Foundation in New York City has announced that it plans to spend down its assets over the next five years in support of education and youth organizing, with a focus on racial justice. Established in 1925, the foundation was an...
The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research
Release Date:
07/31/2019
Bronwyn Bevan has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’s new Director of Research, effective August 19, 2019, the foundation announced today. Currently a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Washington Seattle, College of Education,...
Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board
Release Date:
06/23/2020
The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced the appointment of Marc Chennault to its Board of Directors for a three-year term.
Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation
Release Date:
02/12/2015
Cheryl Green Rosario has been appointed the first executive director for the ZAC Foundation.
Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
06/08/2020
Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors At its annual meeting on June 7, 2020, the Jerome Foundation Members of the Corporation elected Curator of Media and Performance at the Museum of Modern...
Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
09/06/2023
Jones Currently Serves as the Chief Investment Officer of Bryn Mawr College
Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions
Release Date:
06/03/2014
In partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Chicago, Northwestern University has announced grants totaling nearly $1.3 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a program designed to advance the study of...
Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
07/03/2014
Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and improve academic programs by collaborating across campuses.
Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91
Release Date:
08/27/2014
Philanthropist and civic leader Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane passed away on August 24, 2014. Sloane was President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children.
NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... Family Trust, the Charter School Growth Fund, and the two foundations of retired financier Julian Robertson, the ...
Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists
Release Date:
03/25/2015
The Faculty Scholars Program will award $148 million in research support over the next five years.
Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/27/2015
The main goal of the initiative is to increase the diversity of graduate education in the sciences, mathematics and engineering.
Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids
Release Date:
03/30/2015
William T. Grant funds research to help society develop in ways that enable more young people to reach their full potential.
JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities
Release Date:
06/02/2015
“These grants allow cities, systems, and non-profit partners to test interventions and help us develop best practices for encouraging more people to use bike share."
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project
Release Date:
06/29/2015
Three nonprofit organizations were selected to take advantage of one year of free co-working space and a $5,000 stipend for start-up costs.