NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... and a scientific lecture series at his Fifth Avenue building . Characteristically, it is open to the public." .....
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Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"
Release Date:
07/14/2014
... spearhead, but we've given him a lot of money. Malaria, building a better mosquito. Traffic deaths. Maternal health .....
Private-Public Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing
Release Date:
07/30/2014
Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are joining with the city and other banks to provide longtime affordable-housing lender Community Preservation Corp. $350 million to invest in struggling NYC neighborhoods.
The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership
Release Date:
08/04/2014
The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia.
Atlantic Philanthropies Awards €14.7 Million For Dementia Care
Release Date:
08/14/2014
... investments are being made in initiatives that are at or building toward a tipping point, where catalytic efforts are ...
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... a principal great? Historically, school leaders served as building and personnel managers while teachers made ...
Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate
Release Date:
09/19/2014
... International Rescue Committee. The grants will focus on building the capacity of health care systems within the five ...
Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector
Release Date:
09/30/2014
... that's great for Google and Facebook, Mozilla believes building good public policy around technology means .....
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases Report that Examines the Skills Gap in NYC
Release Date:
10/30/2014
... will use the report results to develop data-driven skill- building workforce investments in the city. This new report, ...
Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality
Release Date:
11/18/2014
Ford Foundation created messaging to build public support for government anti-poverty action.
Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... can be deadly. There needs to be a broader perspective on building resilience overall. The US Department of Housing ...
F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding
Release Date:
02/03/2015
... a few. But to achieve a breakthrough like the Empire State Building , we need to fundamentally change the underlying ...
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... for 48,000 young people in rural East Africa. Building on the success of their Strengthening Rural Youth ...
Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'
Release Date:
04/03/2015
The goal of the initiative is to build civic literacy and engagement.
Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods
Release Date:
04/07/2015
Grants will support community gardens and urban farmers markets.
New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
04/20/2015
The in-school program will immerse middle school students in hands-on entrepreneurial and work-based learning experiences.
MetLife Foundation Partners with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to Help Financial Service Providers Better Serve Low-Income Clients
Release Date:
06/05/2015
The initiative enable practitioners to implement strategies and products that are scalable and sustainable to better serve the needs of low-income customers around the world.
San Diego Grantmakers Hires Beeta Jahedi as Senior Director of Learning and Programs
Release Date:
06/22/2015
San Diego Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Beeta Jahedi will join the SDG team as Senior Director of Learning and Programs effective July 24, 2015.
Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... of the future that puts the needs of the poor first - by building a clean energy future from the bottom up.... Why ...
Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... be selected based on a city's demonstrated commitment to building resilience to the complex challenges of the .....