Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter
Release Date:
02/06/2019
... Last year, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation — the nation ’s largest in terms of assets — was rocked by a ...
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Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.
Release Date:
02/19/2019
New data tool allows educators, parents, and the public to track progress of high schools in their region.
Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education
Release Date:
02/20/2019
Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education A nonprofit working on open-source curriculum that aligns with state standards is the latest development in the Carnegie Corporation of New York’s 10-...
Ford Foundation to Support Ongoing Work of Generation Indigenous Response Fund
Release Date:
02/21/2019
Native Americans in Philanthropy is proud to announce that it has received a $450,000 grant from Ford Foundation to support the Generation Indigenous Response Fund (#GenIndigenous Fund), a pooled fund housed at The Minneapolis Foundation that...
Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds
Release Date:
03/06/2019
... grounds in the North American temperate zone (above the nation ’s midsection). — First 50 years of the next ...
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Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
*This program is hosted by our partner, the NY Funders Alliance, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar will provide an overview of the...
Sloan Foundation Awards Fellowships to Four Georgia Tech, Emory Faculty
Release Date:
03/12/2019
Four faculty members, including two from the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering operated jointly by Georgia Tech and Emory University, have been awarded research fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The fellowships,...
Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba
Release Date:
03/31/2019
Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with...
NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility
Release Date:
03/29/2019
... support GrowNYC, the first farmers market program in the nation to integrate SNAP into its markets. Our experience ...
Guardian's 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt Growth Fastest Among Boomers
Release Date:
04/17/2019
... boomers have actually experienced a larger share of the nation ’s ballooning student debt. Over the last five years, ...
Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action
Release Date:
04/23/2019
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced that Michael R. Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Climate Action, will contribute $5.5 million in support of the UN Climate Change Secretariat.
Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage
Release Date:
07/09/2019
... Arts (CPA), a program he founded and built into one of the nation ’s largest and leading university-based performing ...
Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe
Release Date:
07/09/2019
Astrophysicists are trying to zoom in on massive clusters of galaxies which are difficult to see.
Children's Health Fund Launches New Mobile Clinic in NYC Made Possible by the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
07/12/2019
... and Family Health Clinic in the Bronx. NYCHP is one of the nation ’s largest mobile health programs serving children ...
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 joins the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs on July 23rd and Melinda Abrams has been promoted to Senior Vice President.
The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research
Release Date:
07/31/2019
... “She brings a wealth of experience as one of the nation ’s leading researchers in informal learning and a ...
New Report Funded by the Long Island Community Foundation Reveals the Economic Impact of Long Island's Opiod Crisis
Release Date:
09/04/2019
Today the Fiscal Policy Institute’s new report “The Staggering Cost of Long Island’s Opioid Crisis” revealed the economic impact of this health crisis and how the financial burden is borne by all of us.
Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy
Release Date:
09/04/2019
Sarah Margon, the Washington director at Human Rights Watch, to lead foreign policy advocacy for Open Society-U.S.
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program
Release Date:
09/10/2019
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced the six projects receiving approximately $5 million through the second Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures grant competition.
Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America
Release Date:
10/01/2019
... literally every day, in our local communities, across the nation and around the world. We are constantly looking for ...