Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/26/2014
... structure as a network of more than 20 national and regional foundations around the world, and George Soros ...
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Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series
Release Date:
08/05/2016
... 1966, this series has showcased new works by more than 175 regional , national, and international companies. This year's .....
Minority Business Accelerator Gets Another Big Boost from Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
08/19/2016
... to the accelerator, which is housed at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. This latest grant is for $300,000 over the ...
Bloomberg Backs 'Breathing Lights' Exhibit to Draw Attention to Vacant Buildings
Release Date:
09/30/2016
A public art installation called Breathing Lights is aiming to draw attention to vacant buildings in the Capital Region.
State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided
Release Date:
11/11/2016
Sea-level rise projections meant to help state agencies and planners develop resilient structures in the future are delayed and will likely not be in place until the end of March, despite a January 2016 deadline.
New York Community Trust Supports Fellowship to Build Diversity in Arts Management
Release Date:
01/31/2017
... Trust and the New York State Council on the Arts' Regional Economic Development Council Program (REDC) for .....
GCIR Seeks Foundation Signatories for Statement on Immigration
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... for Statement on Immigration More than 30 local, state, regional , and national foundations from across the country ...
Putting Racism on the Table
Release Date:
02/07/2017
Putting Racism on the Table The Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers' Putting Racism on the .....
Village Capital And Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership
Release Date:
03/17/2017
Village Capital, in partnership with MetLife Foundation, is launching a multi-year program to build the ecosystem for financial inclusion startups in Poland, Ukraine, Turkey, and the UAE, and support top financial technology startups in each region.
Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years
Release Date:
05/31/2017
... to detail the decision in a speech Thursday at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference, Crain's .....
Did Climate Change Intensify Hurricane Harvey?
Release Date:
08/28/2017
Climate scientists, who specialize in thinking about the Earth system as a whole, are often reticent to link any one weather event to global climate change. But they say that aspects of the case of Hurricane Harvey—and the recent history of tropical...
CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country
Release Date:
09/05/2017
To look at pay for executives of big nonprofits nationwide, The Chronicle of Philanthropy examined Internal Revenue Service data for more than 500 organizations that raised $35 million or more.
N.Y., Pa., and Del. Move Toward Delaware River Frack Ban
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Officials responsible for protecting water in the Delaware River region across three states took a step Wednesday to ban natural gas hydrofracking. Five members of the Delaware River Basin Commission voted 3-1 to come up with rules on such a ban by...
5 Questions with PND and David Egner, President/CEO, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
11/28/2018
... the challenges you've faced in going from a modestly sized regional foundation to a pretty large foundation with a lot .....
Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access
Release Date:
04/28/2016
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Stanford a $1.5 million grant to support library initiatives that develop and advance the use of linked open data.
New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... staying in a more medically useful precursor state. But by using a three-dimensional culture and a new mixture of ...
Major Gifts Follow When Fundraisers Adhere to a Research Plan Consistently, Study Says
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... major gifts, charities are best served by consistently using a system — almost any system — for identifying people who can give generously, rather than using a system erratically or not at all, according to a...
William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research
Release Date:
05/04/2018
The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research designed to build, test, and increase understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes on the basis of race, ethnicity, economic...
New Philanthropy Center, Fund for 2025 Respond to Funders’ Needs
Release Date:
10/24/2014
... Respond to Funders’ Needs Philanthropy New York, a " regional association of grantmakers with global impact," .....
Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... Ms. Naylor will succeed Achmat Dangor in leading the regional office upon his retirement in June. She is currently ...