Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?
Release Date:
02/27/2014
What is Venture Philanthropy? Rockefeller Foundation explains in Nonprofit Quarterly.
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Surdna Launches $18M Program Related Investment Fund
Release Date:
04/15/2014
Surdna Foundation launched $18 million Program Related Investment (PRI) revolving fund to support its mission of fostering just and sustainable communities in the United States.
Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
06/05/2014
Health insurance premiums for people buying coverage on their own grew an average of 10 percent or more a year during the three years before the Affordable Care Act was enacted (2008-2010), according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Presents Third Installment of 'Stories of Brooklyn Insights'
Release Date:
06/04/2014
ARTs East New York, the latest group to be featured in the series, is a storefront gallery and neighborhood hub that uses the arts to create community-led change.
Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
07/03/2014
... Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ...
MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... in developing and scaling up innovations, such as the use of ICT and other branchless banking tools, to support ...
What's Next for Community Philanthropy
Publication date:
02/2015
Monitor Institute's toolkit is specifically designed to help community philanthropy organizations.
New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention
Release Date:
03/26/2015
President and CEO, James Knickman, and Learning Officer Kelly Hunt, outline recent diabetes developments.
Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials
Release Date:
03/27/2015
The respondents were 18-35, and the interviews were conducted in English and Spanish.
Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen
Release Date:
04/15/2015
OSF has released a report outlining the civilian harm that occurred as a result of U.S. counterterrorism measures.
Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project
Release Date:
04/16/2015
... pledged $75 million as part of its new initiative to use renewable energy based mini-grids not just to light up ...
Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research
Release Date:
05/26/2015
... cancer drug resistance: Broad Institute researchers will use genome-editing technology to identify the mechanisms that ...
Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban
Release Date:
07/14/2015
Energy company wants to drill natural-gas well using waterless method.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids
Release Date:
08/21/2015
One in every five American children and adolescents are affected by psychiatric and learning disorders.
NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens
Release Date:
10/09/2015
... a local nonprofit, is considering developing a mixed- use complex with 100 affordable housing units, including 50 ...
Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... on law enforcement behavior, including stops and use of force. A $1.5 million gift from the Ford Foundation ...
Mellon Foundation Contributes to 'THATcamp' on Humanities and Technology
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... promoting digital humanities – broadly defined as the use of technology in the research and teaching of humanities. ...
JPB Foundation Measures Bike-Share Equity in the U.S.
Release Date:
04/26/2016
Most critiques highlight data showing that low-income people and people of color are underrepresented in bike-share annual membership and thus conclude that funding bike-share is inequitable and inherently questionable.
Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged
Release Date:
06/28/2016
Non-citizen Latino immigrants may not be able to vote, but they could still help decide the outcome of the upcoming presidential election.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... a broad range of areas, from HIV studies in Africa to the use of brain imaging as a tool in understanding psychiatric ...