Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million
Release Date:
12/31/2012
... human rights and civil society, and education. Diamond, who died in 2003, intended for the fund to spend down within ...
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Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners
Release Date:
12/19/2012
... librarians. They are our guides to knowledge, the ones who classify and clarify, authenticate and actualize our ...
Philanthropy 50—No. 39: Jon Stryker
Release Date:
02/10/2013
... was founded by his grandfather, Homer Stryker, a surgeon who invented the mobile hospital bed... Philanthropy 50—No. ...
To Be a True Practitioner of Democracy
Release Date:
05/22/2013
... to describe the self-reliant character of Americans, who reveled in their freedom from aristocracies... To Be a ...
Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration
Release Date:
09/30/2013
... Innovation requires disruptive partners, often opposites who get together and then make change happen. Musician Wynton ...
Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis
Publication date:
01/2014
... region affected by Sandy, but the designers and scholars who produced them are all-too-aware that the security threats ...
Fertel Foundation Honors NYTimes Reporter for Refusing to Name Sources
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... Risen, the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter who had been threatened with prison for refusing to disclose ...
George Clooney and Carnegie Corp. Launch 100 Lives Campaign
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... Organizers said that 100 Lives aims celebrate those who saved Armenians during the genocide, and support ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors Four University Presidents
Release Date:
09/24/2015
... today is announcing four college and university presidents who are winners of this year's Academic Leadership Award, .....
Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues
Release Date:
10/14/2015
... and large, very public donations to cultural institutions, who are these strange people who give anonymously? “Some people just have a joy in ... the 12th-century Jewish philosopher and scholar who...
Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes
Release Date:
03/16/2016
... obscure humanitarians: an orphanage founder in Burundi who challenged a bloodthirsty mob and other dangers; the only ... Mountains; a Pakistani advocate for indentured laborers who helps extricate them from...
Bruce and Suzie Kovner Receive 2016 Simon Philanthropy Prize
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... foundation leader, and U.S. treasury secretary who helped launch the organization... Bruce and Suzie ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Pledges $197 Million for Fellowship and Institute
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... legacy of supporting new generations of leaders who will improve lives and forge new opportunities around the ...
Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT Memorial in the West Village
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... earlier this year. It will also pay tribute to New Yorkers who have fought for equal rights, Cuomo said... Artists ...
Purse-String Powerhouses: Meet the 9 PNY Members on the Top 10 NYC Do-Gooders List
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... are available), according to the Foundation Center. But who cuts the checks and how do they make their decisions? The ...
President of Bank of America Charitable Foundation Speaks to CSR Growth in 2016
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... allow nonprofits to learn from experts in their fields who provide financial consulting, membership on boards and ...
Sarah Eagle Heart of Native American Philanthropies Clarifies Debate Around Labels for Indigenous Communities
Release Date:
02/02/2017
... Communities There is a lot of confusion for people who would be allies around the language to use to address ...
Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing'
Release Date:
03/10/2017
... continue to seek allies and build connections with those who have muscle and capital market reach... Heron Foundation ...
Former Arcus Foundation E.D. Named Tenement Museum President
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... Kevin Jennings, a history teacher turned nonprofit leader who is also a former Obama official, has been named the next ...
Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... Low-Income Applicants The maximum-security inmates who beat a Harvard College team in a debate two years ago put ... and aims to attract talented low-income applicants who haven’t sought degrees due to the...