Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91
Release Date:
03/20/2018
... from 1972 to 1973. He took over as chief executive of the investment bank Lehman Brothers in 1973 after leaving the ...
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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah
Release Date:
05/15/2018
In his 14 months as president, Dr. Rajiv Shah has rededicated the Rockefeller Foundation to eliminating worldwide poverty while also focusing more energy on its U.S. efforts
Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award
Release Date:
07/30/2018
The 2018 award recipients will be honored at a gala dinner and ceremony Thursday, Oct. 18, in the Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden at Cooper Hewitt.
Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist
Release Date:
09/13/2018
... more than 1,000 applicants and led to over $7 million of investment in early-stage and scale-up projects to improve ...
JPMorgan Spreads its Urban Development Money to Paris
Release Date:
11/05/2018
The bank will contribute $30 million over five years to programs to teach job skills and expand small businesses in Seine-Saint-Denis and other places with high unemployment and poverty, JPMorgan said in a statement provided to Reuters.
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Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, August 8, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
How can families with multi-faceted philanthropic efforts – those with multiple foundations or funds, who are also using impact investing and other creative strategies – develop governance systems and structures that accommodate this complexity?
Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million
Release Date:
01/16/2019
Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million Co-Impact announced its first round of grants today to improve education, health, and economic opportunity for an estimated 9 million people over the next five years across Africa, South Asia...
JPMorgan Chase Launches Loan Fund to Boost Minority Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
02/13/2019
... & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is spearheading a new $6.65 million investment fund aimed at helping minority entrepreneurs get ...
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Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
*This program is hosted by our partner, the NY Funders Alliance, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar will provide an overview of the...
JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges
Release Date:
03/19/2019
Eyes are on community colleges to provide the training panacea for the current skills gap as well as affordable ways for people to refresh or add to their skill sets throughout their lives.
NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility
Release Date:
03/29/2019
The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the proposed rule to limit the amount of time an able-bodied adult without dependents (ABAWD) can receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...
Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
04/18/2019
Governor Tom Wolf is taking more action to help create a highly qualified and competitive workforce.
$100 Million Commitment From Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Western New York's Parks & Trails
Release Date:
05/03/2019
... in the arm – the dog park, a skate park, and a pool investment , but there has been no master plan or vision, ...
The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer
Release Date:
06/12/2019
... for accounting and financial reporting, monitoring investment performance of the Foundation’s portfolio, ...
Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/17/2019
The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) announced Jaimie Mayer has succeeded Ruth Cummings as Chair of the Board of Trustees.
Burke Foundation Commits to Extend Two Service-Driven Scholarship Programs at Marquette University
Release Date:
08/19/2019
Marquette University has received a $7 million commitment from the Burke Foundation to continue two longstanding, highly regarded scholarship programs founded by Richard A. Burke.
JPMorgan Chase Foundation Announces New Roles
Release Date:
08/14/2019
Over the last five years, Employee Engagement and Volunteerism (EEV) has evolved into a cross-CR function that deploys the firm’s expertise, talent and time to solve the most pressing problems facing communities.
Cambia Health Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation Unite to Improve Awareness and Access to Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
08/29/2019
... facing serious illness and the end of life. The $750,000 investment of the Cambia Health Foundation, alongside grants ...
Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative
Release Date:
09/25/2019
... close the health inequity gap by driving innovation and investment to save millions of lives.” The initiative will ...
Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises
Release Date:
10/23/2019
... WIRE)--Citi Inclusive Finance, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and the Ford Foundation today ...