Bloomberg Announces Winners of Genesis Generation Challenge
Release Date:
04/29/2015
... and dedication to the Jewish community and the State of Israel – Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Elie Wiesel; ...
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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... Cisco, Infosys, Itaipu, Mastercard, H&M, Citibank and State Bank of India, along with philanthropic organizations ...
Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps
Release Date:
02/22/2016
Fewer than half of the more than 1,000 healthcare related-apps reviewed by researchers appeared to be useful for their potential for patient engagement, The Commonwealth Fund reports.
Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers
Release Date:
04/04/2016
A grant program managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society is exploring new methods for helping wildlife in the United States to adapt to rapidly shifting environmental conditions brought about by climate change.
Bloomberg Backed “Global Street Design Guide” Now Available Free Online
Release Date:
05/22/2017
The Global Street Design Guide, a handbook for cities around the world to design safe, sustainable streets, is available to the public as for free online. The guide was funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, which has made road safety a top priority .
Wellcome Trust and the Simons Foundation Fund Researchers Uniting to Create International Brain Lab
Release Date:
09/19/2017
Leading neuroscientists are joining forces to study the brain -- The International Brain Lab (IBL), launched on September 19, combines 21 of the foremost neuroscience laboratories in the United States and Europe into a giant collaboration that will...
Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... post cash bail, you’ll await trial in a jail cell on State Road. Good luck. The current process of assigning bail ...
Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... leaders and advocacy groups like the NAACP New York State and One Hundred Black Men of New York to send that ...
Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The recovery from the crisis of 2008 has been one of the weakest on record, but never in postwar history has so little growth created so many jobs.
As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?
Release Date:
10/18/2017
After Bloomberg Philanthropies recently gave another $64 million to a campaign that’s closing down coal plants in the United States, one telling headline came from the Courier-Journal in Louisville: “New York City billionaires are battling over coal...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... researchers from the University of North Carolina and NC State have now developed what could be a much more ...
JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth
Release Date:
01/23/2018
JPMorgan Chase today announced a $20 billion, five-year comprehensive investment to help its employees, and support job and local economic growth in the United States.
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO
Release Date:
07/16/2019
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) announced today the appointment of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO.
Weinberg Foundation Announces $4 Million in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits as Part of COVID-19 Response
Release Date:
03/27/2020
... funding as the Foundation’s initial response to the developing COVID-19 public health crisis. The emergency ...
Biggest Flash Points In The Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill
Release Date:
09/25/2017
If Senate Republicans vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act this week, it would affect the health care of pretty much every American.
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Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy
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... – staff from programs, finance, communications, learning & evaluation, leadership, and more are warmly ... policies that value lived expertise, improve grantmaking, advance equity, and shift power Access...
The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund
Release Date:
03/26/2018
... have a strong academic start in life. • Research: State and national research to inform best practices and ... together to ensure women’s economic security in America. State by state , the...
Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
Release Date:
07/29/2009
... July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center ... of the reasons behind lifespan decisions and the considerations needed to follow through on them...
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Announces Request for Proposals for COVID-19-related Arts & Mental Health Program
Release Date:
07/14/2021
... especially in need of increased mental health and other resources because of long-standing challenges, stressors, ... In response to the increasing need for mental health resources brought on by the COVID-19...
Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds
Release Date:
06/20/2018
... offers suggestions for how philanthropy can leverage its resources and calls on funders to facilitate collective learning with respect to the crisis and related issues, ...