Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter
Release Date:
08/08/2016
... infrastructure,” by investing in the Black-Led Movement Fund , (BLMF) a pooled donor fund designed to support the work of the Movement for Black ...
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Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities Positions
Release Date:
09/12/2016
Additional funds were committed by the Rackham Graduate School to permanently secure these positions. In 2007, a $1.97 million gift from the Mellon Foundation funded these positions for six years.
Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
10/31/2016
Opportunity Finance Network, Goldman Sachs, and the Surdna Foundation will award four CDFIs, including Accion and CSBDF, with the 2016 Small Business Leader Award for Mission-Driven Lenders.
Arabella Advisors Report Finds Divestments from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion
Release Date:
12/13/2016
Investing heavyweights are moving their assets and funds out of fossil fuels at a record pace.
Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... thing. Women’s funds and groups like The Third Wave Fund and The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice, also led ... these funders to be more intersectional in how they fund , understanding that accounting for...
Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations
Release Date:
02/16/2017
... will receive $11,000 in scholarship funding and $3,500 to fund summer internships in New York City-based global ...
Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'
Release Date:
03/06/2017
The Rauch Foundation, along with German American Bank, hosted the 2017 Imagine Awards Saturday, celebrating those in the community who work to build “A Community Where Everyone Belongs.”
Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... Cerebral Palsy Alliance will use the $100,000 Award to fund its 'Remarkable Accelerator Program', which provides .....
Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... & Programs More than a year-and-a-half after the Fund for Public Housing officially began soliciting donors, ... Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president of the Fund for Public Housing, said the...
Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... $8 per year for a family earning a median income, to help fund the city’s pre-K initiative. It seems San Antonio’s ...
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... Treasurer Chief Administrative Officer, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Finance Committee, Chair Current term: ... Jennifer Ching Executive Director, North Star Fund Finance Committee, Member Current term:...
Moira Flavin Named Program Officer At Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Release Date:
06/27/2014
... in the Campaign for Children, preventing the loss of child care and after-school services for thousands of children. ...
Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... of the disadvantaged, medical research, treatment and care , the cultural arts, and higher education." Claire Tow, .....
Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief
Release Date:
12/04/2014
Rockefeller Foundation has been a key player in preparing NYC for weather disasters.
How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... emergency rooms and into a doctor’s office or urgent care center. The first round of results encouraged Bloomberg ...
New York Women's Foundation-Backed Report Sees Aging Immigrant Women as the 'Invisible Population'
Release Date:
07/08/2015
... don't exist. After spending their working lives taking care of their families or working off-the-books in low-wage .....
New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education
Release Date:
12/07/2015
Well-targeted grants make a huge difference. It’s even more effective when a foundation like the New York Community Trust pools the gifts of generous neighbors, then joins other funders and government agencies to bring about change.
Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'
Release Date:
02/10/2016
... as the budget picture has darkened, the public appears to care less. . . Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry .....
Sessions As Attorney General Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead
Release Date:
12/15/2016
... general is a nightmare come to life for people who care about the enforcement of civil rights and voting rights. ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival
Release Date:
03/28/2017
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has not only adopted the red knot bird as a poetic symbol of the modern plight of migrants and refugees; it is sending a few of its affiliated poets to the film’s showing in Princeton.