State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage
Release Date:
02/05/2015
... pay or fringe benefits reached an all-time high last year , with $30.2 million disbursed to about 27,000 workers, ...
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NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues
Release Date:
02/11/2015
... for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues In her first year leading the New York City Council, Speaker Melissa ...
Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya
Release Date:
02/17/2015
... under its Digital Jobs Africa initiative, a seven- year , $100 million effort to improve a million lives by ...
Simons-Funded Study Finds Connection Between Genes That Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
03/11/2015
CHD8, a gene that is strongly linked to autism, acts as a master regulator in the developing human brain and controls the expression of many other genes.
Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... NFF has received a $485,000 planning grant for the first year of the project, focused on the development of a ...
McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
03/13/2015
NYCHA, Small Business Services, Economic Development Corporation, Hot Bread Kitchen and Citi celebrate first graduates of Food Business Pathways, a program to provide public housing residents with training and resources to grow a food business
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation
Release Date:
03/17/2015
Kelly Fitzsimmons, Chief Program and Strategy Officer, offers tips on how to get the most out of the evaluation process.
Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... graduate students in STEM fields. Under the three- year initiative, each institution will create a University ...
Inside the Russell Sage Foundation
Release Date:
04/15/2015
One of the foundation's main focuses is fighting economic inequality.
AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers
Release Date:
04/21/2015
... the environment and disease prevention. Every year , AXA awards 52 high school seniors - one from each ...
Carnegie Fellowships to Aid Researchers in Humanities and Social Science
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... recipient. The award, to be given annually, supports a year or two of full-time research and writing leading to the ...
Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal
Release Date:
04/30/2015
Immediate grants will go to Save the Children, The Asia Foundation and the TEWA Foundation.
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."
Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit
Release Date:
06/15/2015
... philanthropy who collaborated to create a $816 million, 20- year commitment from foundations, private companies and state ...
Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data
Release Date:
07/01/2015
... from nonprofits, began posting demographic data last year . Now nonprofits can voluntarily post information on ...
City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... digital deserts in Brooklyn and Queens. At least a year in the making, the $5.3 million public-private ...
Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others
Release Date:
07/14/2015
Russia has instituted a campaign to expose foreign influences that are deemed "threatening."
MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China
Release Date:
07/20/2015
... China The MetLife Foundation has announced a three- year , $1.8 million grant to Opportunity International to ...
Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities
Release Date:
08/11/2015
... early deaths in the United States would be prevented each year . Considering that there are many public health, policy, ...
Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World
Release Date:
08/13/2015
... schools in Africa and Central America, exceeding its first year goal to provide light to a school in a developing ...