NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... work. For example, Census data reveals that white women make more than African-American and Hispanic women regardless ...
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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... the theme of resilience, in the hope that its grants will make cities and communities more sustainable. And the John ...
Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post
Release Date:
01/07/2016
Bronfman Philanthropies closed after three decades of miracle making, having “spent down” their capital, as planned. The Jerusalem Post writer takes a look at the organization's accomplishments.
Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos
Release Date:
01/21/2016
The Rockefeller Foundation plans to announce at Davos that it is kicking off a $130 million initiative to reduce food waste around the world. The wide-ranging plan will stretch from thrown-out crops to excess food at the dinner table.
Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... Jr. and others who opposed segregation. Now the Alabama city that was the first capital of the Confederacy is set to ... home to a privately funded museum and monument that could make some visitors wince: A...
A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... a fairly nontraditional business plan: Rather than simply make a profit, these places are experimenting radical form of ... animal rescue, and the Ex Novo brewpub, also in that city , which gives to a rotating...
Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... which implemented a congestion charge in the central city district in February 2003. . . Opinion: Congestion ...
Harlem Women Honored for Leadership by New York Women’s Foundation
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... 200 people attended the dinner held at the Museum of the City of New York. Ana Oliveira, President and CEO of The ...
Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director
Release Date:
08/06/2018
... at JFF began on June 27. He will be based in New York City ... Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive ...
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Should Philanthropies Run Like Businesses?
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10:45am to 1:00pm
The question of how philanthropic organizations should operate has been much ...
JPMorgan Chase Launches Global Think Tank Dedicated to Delivering Data-Rich Analyses and Expert Insights for the Public Good
Release Date:
05/21/2015
... Chase to provide one of the most in-depth views into how Americans’ income and spending habits fluctuate ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names Second Class of Doris Duke Impact Award Recipients
Release Date:
06/16/2015
... are honored to support them and look forward, not only to how they will use their funds, but to the ways they will shape and change ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models
Release Date:
11/11/2015
... entrepreneurs, philanthropists and students about how high schools could be remade to be more tech-savvy, ... to back innovative school models "that reimagine the use of time, money, people, and...
UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... of the board of directors, and detailed information about how the charity spends the precious dollars it raises. . . ...
Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary
Release Date:
11/01/2016
... movie will aim to shed light on the grim numbers that show how much food is thrown away every year. Statistics indicate ...
Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New Human Ventures Project Seeks to Help Refugees
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... money. And now we're starting to get a better sense of how it will be used... Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New .....
Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), who will explore how environmental and ecological processes shape marine ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View
Release Date:
07/06/2017
... Street View images in an effort to measure whether and how urban areas are changing. In addition to demonstrating ...
Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... and the Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute. It will use the surplus processing power on volunteers' computers to ... interaction with human biochemistry and determine how that interaction may...
The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... from the federal Consumer Expenditure Survey to examine how states’ participation in the Medicaid expansion ...