Whatsapp Co-Founder Brian Acton Is Leaving The Company To Start His Own Foundation
Release Date:
09/13/2017
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton is leaving the company to start his own non-profit.
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'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/14/2017
The chocolate giant Mars is promising to spend close to $1 billion over the next few years fighting climate change.
A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah
Release Date:
01/12/2018
The former USAID administrator, and president of one of the United States’ largest foundations, reflects on the role of philanthropy in times of austerity and the greatest challenges Rockefeller is undertaking both domestically and abroad.
Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth
Release Date:
06/29/2018
Operation Spark is training local youth and adults for high-tech careers of the future.
BNY Mellon Supports Australia’s First Commercial Thermal Waste-To-Energy Plant
Release Date:
11/14/2018
The facility arrangement will fund construction of Australia’s first thermal Waste-to-Energy (W2E) power generation facility in Kwinana, Western Australia. The transaction closed on October 18, 2018.
Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award
Release Date:
08/27/2019
We’re proud to announce the five winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award.
Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board
Release Date:
11/18/2014
... strategic and effective grantmaking and advocacy to end homelessness. In addition, she co-founded Philanthropy ... Whitman College Board of Overseers and Funders Together to End Homelessness. In addition, she...
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Networking, in its simplest form, is learning from your peers and listening to their experienced voices. Through working groups, networks, committees, one-on-one connections, and sector initiatives, Philanthropy New York provides the time and space...
María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism
Release Date:
05/15/2014
... to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism Top Colombian investigative journalist to direct ...
Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation
Release Date:
07/15/2014
Warren Buffett topped his previous personal giving record by donating $2.8 billion to several foundations earlier this week, including $150 million to the NoVo Foundation, where his son Peter serves as co-president.
Financing the Social Sector
Release Date:
09/15/2014
... and social enterprises. In essence, this is a top 10 list of "to dos" for foundations and .....
Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit
Release Date:
11/10/2014
... afternoon last November, leaders of some of the nation’s top foundations were invited into a private meeting in a ...
North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform
Release Date:
03/24/2015
... in the NYPD — and will hit up many of the mayor’s top donors for its efforts. The “Let Us Breathe” push ...
Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit
Release Date:
06/15/2015
... reunion during the three-day visit, a gathering of top leaders in national and local philanthropy who ...
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... and contemporary music as well as practiced members of a top grade orchestra. Musicians receive three years of ...
Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... Major Issues for Women in the Workplace What are the top five challenges you face at work? Ask 9,500 women the ...
Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed
Release Date:
10/22/2015
... United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to ...
The Nonprofit Leadership Development Deficit
... of nonprofit leaders succession planning comes out on top . In fact, it is mentioned twice as often as the next ...
Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... years experience working on Capitol Hill, serving as the top career official at the U.S. Office of Refugee ...
New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York
Release Date:
12/01/2015
... Street Journal. The 10-year-old nonprofit is one of the top stem-cell research and education outfits in the ...