Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... hovering in the mid-five figures. The foundation also is funding an investigative research project on the harmful ...
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Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/20/2014
Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz and Chair Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation's website to Dr. Richard Rockefeller, advisory trustee, who died in a plane crash on June 13.
Tart, Goodwin Win Carnegie Writing Awards
Release Date:
06/30/2014
Under a program funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York, Donna Tartt won an award for fiction and Doris Kearns Goodwin won for nonfiction.
Longtime Carnegie Associate Awarded Top Mathematics Medal
Release Date:
08/14/2014
Phillip A. Griffiths, Professor of Mathematics and former Director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and a longtime associate of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, has received the Chern Medal, one of the world’s most prestigious...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues
Release Date:
08/20/2014
... improve urban life. The foundation will direct significant funding and other assistance to help dozens of cities adopt ...
Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts
Release Date:
10/02/2014
... the country do so. The six-year initiative will provide funding for up to 24 nonprofit organizations — ...
ASPCA Provides More than $9.1 Million in Grants through 3Q 2014
Release Date:
10/31/2014
... or extra help getting adopted. ROAR To Their Rescue, a funding initiative in collaboration with Animal Planet, ...
Nancy Mahon Named Estee Lauder Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship
Release Date:
10/07/2014
Estée Lauder Companies Inc. appointed Nancy Mahon to Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship.
Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars
Release Date:
11/03/2014
Atlantic Philanthropies only has two years to spend its remaining assets.
Rockefeller Foundation to Announce Second Batch of Resilient Cities
Release Date:
12/02/2014
Cities were selected from an applicant pool spanning 94 countries.
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Program is funded by the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities initiative.
Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... based on several factors, including the amount of external funding the scientist has at the time of the grant. The ...
Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/27/2015
The main goal of the initiative is to increase the diversity of graduate education in the sciences, mathematics and engineering.
Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... care and translate new therapeutics; and cultivate new funding sources to ensure the program’s sustainability. The ...
Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... research at a stage in their research when traditional funding is lacking.... Winners of the 2015 Pershing ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New York Foundation Accept National Impact Awards
Release Date:
05/20/2015
The foundations were honored at the Center for Effective Philanthropy conference in San Francisco.
Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants
Release Date:
05/28/2015
The program will provide 1200 students with a $25,000 scholarship to attend college.
Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit
Release Date:
06/15/2015
It's the foundation's first Detroit board meeting in 67 years.
Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data
Release Date:
07/01/2015
Six major foundations have called on their peers to share the racial and gender make-up of their boards and staff.
NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... — a pay-for-performance vehicle that leverages private funding to finance public services — the Adolescent ...