Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
The CDC Foundation has announced a two-year, $14 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to conduct tobacco-usage surveys in eleven countries.
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Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... Fields The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has announced grants totaling nearly $3 million to the Massachusetts ... and seminars, and professional development. While the grants from the foundation will fund...
New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities
Release Date:
04/27/2015
The foundation awards $1 million to the National Organization on Disability to start Bridges to a Better Workforce.
Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund
Release Date:
04/27/2015
... across sectors. To that end, the fund will award grants of up to $250,000 in support of local nonprofit ...
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has announced grants to thirty-one Baltimore nonprofits as part of a joint ...
Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... the Ford Foundation, AIDS United awarded $1 million in grants to community-based organization in the Southern United ... States, according to an AIDS United press release. The grants are part of the AIDS...
JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... Better Bike Share Partnership awarded nearly $375,000 in grants to bike share programs across the country. The Better ... of bike share in underserved communities. This round of grants is the first in $900,000...
Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... when Congress rendered prisoners ineligible for federal grants . But in recent years, Doris Buffett’s Sunshine Lady ... in Troy, Mich., and the Andrew Mellon Foundation awarded grants for such programs,...
Citi Foundation, America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... Foundation and America's Promise Alliance have announced grants totaling $3 million in support of innovative, scalable ... them for lifelong success. To that end, one-year grants of $250,000 each were...
David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum
Release Date:
09/02/2015
Since its inception in 2006, the Free Saturdays program has brought over 328,000 visitors to the Museum.
American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... years with an eye toward long-term sustainability. The grants are awarded at a time of heightened awareness of ...
NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens
Release Date:
10/09/2015
The Greater Jamaica Development Corporation, a local nonprofit, is considering developing a mixed-use complex with 100 affordable housing units, including 50 units set aside for artists, according to the New York Community Trust, which awarded the...
New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... to an Oct. 5 release detailing the group’s 84 total grants given to various nonprofits. Over $443,000 was ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia
Release Date:
11/17/2015
The Atlantic Philanthropies, which will conclude its grant-making commitments next year, announced on Monday the capstone of its work on aging populations: a $177 million grant to create a new institute to study dementia.
Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... to 13 organizations and delivered nearly $500,000 in grants in total to nonprofit organizations during Bank of America’s Detroit Day of Giving. These grants are a part of the bank’s broader philanthropic ...
Mellon Foundation Awards Guggenheim $3M Endowment For Conservation
Release Date:
03/25/2016
The Guggenheim Museum’s conservation department has received a $3 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support its conservation efforts. The grant will endow a position of deputy director and chief conservator and a new...
Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists
Release Date:
04/08/2016
Winners of the 2016 Whiting Awards, given annually to up-and-coming authors of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama, were learning how to handle not just the unexpected payouts but also the complicated emotions that money can inspire.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives $5.5M to Launch Mobile Simulation Initiative for Rural Emergencies
Release Date:
07/27/2016
The Simulation in Motion Nebraska grant includes the purchase of four, customized mobile simulation training trucks and 20 high-fidelity patient simulators.
A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation
Release Date:
02/09/2017
... and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants . The effort was co-founded by the NoVo Foundation ... and this fund has now distributed at least $2.4 million in grants . So what kinds of...
Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan
Release Date:
03/20/2017
... and international priorities. It announced its last grants late last year. Other major health-care grant makers ...