Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’ s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve ...
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JPB Foundation Grant Helps Affordable Housing Providers Install Solar Power
Release Date:
04/13/2016
... Providers Install Solar Power GRID Alternatives, America’ s largest nonprofit solar installer, today announced an ...
Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... how results-based funding could revolutionize America' s approach to entrenched social issues. The project addresses ... to address critical issues such as homelessness, workforce development , education...
Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... public school parents' perspectives on their children' s academic, emotional and physical wellbeing, and identifies ... high expectations and deep engagement in their children' s ...
With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... Caltech Researchers Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’ s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in ... known as the gut microbiome, are important for the development and function of the...
Kress Foundation Invites Applications for Scholarly European Art Projects
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... specialized knowledge, including archival projects, the development and dissemination of scholarly databases, ...
Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... Bakers Boy & Girls Club Inc., La Fuerza Unida Community Development Corporation, L.I. Against Domestic Violence, Long ...
Funded by the New York Community Trust, Redford Center Establishes Filmmaker Grants
Release Date:
06/22/2016
... focusing on feature-length film projects early in their development that are “focused on driving awareness, ...
Rausch and Long Island Community Foundations Partner to Expand Tourism in Riverhead
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... with Sustainable Long Island, a non-profit economic development organization, and Long Island Arts Alliance, a ... plan their vacations around — and emphasizing the town’ s arts and culture services. The...
Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... of a new website and intranet; and management and development of a nine-person IT staff... Carnegie Corporation ...
Simons Foundation Researchers Flag Hundreds of New Genes That Could Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The results of the program' s analyses -- a rogue' s gallery of 2,500 candidate genes -- vastly expand on the 65 .....
Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika
Release Date:
08/19/2016
Zika infection kills off neural stem cells in adult mice bred to be vulnerable to the virus, researchers at the Rockefeller University and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology report in Cell Stem Cell.
Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity
Release Date:
09/02/2016
The data was derived from 2,644 families among 12 research sites across the United States.
Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study
Release Date:
09/15/2016
The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.
Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants
Release Date:
09/20/2016
I will invest in startups, established companies, social-impact initiatives and businesses founded by migrants and refugees.
Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... a Maryland nonprofit consistent with the Foundation' s mission and grant guidelines. A total of $500,000 will be ... been distributed since the inception of this professional development and mission-...
Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative
Release Date:
10/13/2016
Universities to redesign programs in collaboration with their states and local school districts.
New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... understanding the impact of arts investments in community development continues to grow, a new study released ...
Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President
Release Date:
11/07/2016
... Affairs Officer at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development during the first term of the Obama ... on the boards of other LGBTQ nonprofits, including NYC' s Stonewall Democratic Club and SMYAL...
Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning
Release Date:
11/14/2016
LRNG was launched in 2015 as a partnership between the Gap Foundation, the Boys & Girls Clubs, Electronic Arts, the Fossil Foundation, the National Writing Project, the Best Buy Foundation, musical artist John Legend, along with the John D. and...