Site Search

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Funding Area

Environment & Sustainability

Related Organizations

MetLife

New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... the Skadden Foundation, which awards two-year grants to 28 public interest attorneys per year. Prior to joining ... former Skadden fellow, and Justice Labs, a Hong Kong based public interest legal organization...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... the group's members to engage in government relations and public policy work at the state and national level, and to ... and vision. Jay brings extensive experience in public policy and government...

Find More By

News type

Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Related Organizations

Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... Patrons who rack up $15 in late fees at the city’s public libraries are blocked from taking out more books until ... the city’s three library systems — the New York Public Library, which serves Manhattan, the...

Find More By

News type

Freedom Together Foundation

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... Opportunity -- Danielle improved her interview and public speaking skills, and regained her confidence. After ... story of New Orleans' recovery: as smart investments in public infrastructure and housing...

Find More By

News type

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program

Release Date:

11/01/2017

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its Conservation Grants Program to support the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European art of the pre-modern era. Deadline : 15...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Arts, Culture, & Media

Related Organizations

Samuel H. Kress Foundation

While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday evening, The New York Public Library revealed the $317 million master plan that ... the transformation of former staff or storage spaces into public spaces for research,...

Find More By

News type

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Related Organizations

Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

Release Date:

12/21/2017

The MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant of $100 million to the Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee (IRC) to develop evidence-based, early education interventions for children displaced by conflict and persecution in the Middle...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

Russell Sage Foundation

Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... leadership and health organizations. F.Y. Eye is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission is to build public awareness about New York’s important social, civic ... educational programs by delivering high-quality...

Find More By

News type

Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... have not been diversity’s best friend. Compared with all public schools — which, by many measures, are more ... nonwhite, compared with just 4 percent of traditional public schools. But an increasing number of...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... -like Saturday, I visited my local library, the New York Public Library’s Bloomingdale branch, to do some work. From ... Douglass Houses, we all belong at the library—the only public , indoor space where all...

Find More By

News type

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Related Organizations

Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018

Release Date:

09/25/2018

... to address the Bay Area's most pressing issues including public education, homelessness and cleanliness. The $18 ... marks more than $50 million in donations to Bay Area public schools since 2013. To...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Salesforce

Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts

Release Date:

10/09/2018

... of urban revitalization. The Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge supports cities undertaking temporary public art projects that foster creative collaboration, ... the city of Gary as a winner in the...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

Release Date:

03/19/2019

... funding gap between community colleges ($11,400) and public four-year institutions ($14,900). The Aspen proposal focuses on "improving pre-existing public institutions at scale" rather than rolling...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Newly Established Phyllis Mailman Professorship Endowed by the Tow Foundation, Mailman Foundation, and Joshua Mailman Foundation

Release Date:

06/24/2019

... disease research at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. The endowed ... “Our mother, Phyllis, has long been a strong advocate of public health. She is particularly committed...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Health & Human Services

Science

Related Organizations

The Tow Foundation

Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

Release Date:

07/16/2019

... Liz Fowler, a leading health policy expert in both the public and private sectors, will join the Commonwealth Fund ... Chair, Senator Max Baucus, served as Vice President of Public Policy and External Affairs...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation Unite to Improve Awareness and Access to Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care

Release Date:

08/29/2019

... Hartford Foundation, will support the project, “Building Public Engagement and Access to Palliative and End-of-Life ... innovations and coordinated communications to reshape public attitude toward palliative...

Find More By

News type

The John A. Hartford Foundation

Funding Area

Aging

Health & Human Services

Related Organizations

Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/25/2020

... to its Board of Directors The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce six new members ... Schott in advancing social justice through a movement for public education that provides all...

Find More By

News type

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Related Organizations

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Executive, Dennis Johnson, to Co-Chair PNY Working Group

Release Date:

01/28/2022

... children. For 27 years, he directed the Fund’s public policy, government affairs, and advocacy agendas. ... was a senior program officer at the Fund for New York City Public Education and a research analyst at...

Find More By

News type