Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign
Release Date:
08/06/2013
... $1 million grant from the New York Life Foundation. The funding supports BGCA’s Great Futures Campaign for ...
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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust
Release Date:
09/06/2013
... workforce development grants program. She developed two funding collaboratives: New York City Workforce Funders, ...
Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana
Release Date:
03/26/2014
Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana, reports Philanthropy News Digest.
JPMorgan to Commit $100-Million to Boost Detroit’s Recovery
Release Date:
05/21/2014
Wall Street giant JPMorgan Chase will commit $100-million in grants and loans over five years to aid Detroit’s revitalization effort as the city recovers from the country’s largest municipal bankruptcy, The New York Times and the Detroit Free Press...
A Rockefeller Known Not for Wealth but for His Efforts to Help
Release Date:
06/23/2014
In a New York Times article, Richard Rockefeller, advisory trustee to the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, who died in a plane crash earlier this month, is remembered for his commitment to environmental and humanitarian causes.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Grants Totaling $20 Million
Release Date:
06/26/2014
Carnegie Corporation of New York approved grants totaling $20,017,000 at its most recent board meeting earlier in June.
William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look
Release Date:
07/01/2014
... young people. The redesigned site also features funding opportunities from the foundation and posts current ...
NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts
Release Date:
08/12/2014
... in Inside Philanthropy describes the Trust's approach to funding education technology as "cautious" and "one that .....
UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships
Release Date:
08/27/2014
UJA-Federation of New York has awarded over $1 million in scholarships to more than 400 of New York’s Jewish students in financial need.
First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'
Release Date:
12/12/2014
Ford Foundation has promised $125 million to help save Detroit from bankruptcy.
Detroit Institute of Arts Hits Its Grand Bargain Goal
Release Date:
01/08/2015
Supporters include JPMorgan Chase and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals
Release Date:
01/16/2015
The current enrollment of 91,204 falls short of the 120,000-seat goal set in March 2014.
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/13/2015
Deseret News editorial celebrates wealthy business people who became leading philanthropists.
Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study
Release Date:
05/29/2015
A pilot program will try to determine if mobile technology can help diabetes patients.
ASPCA Grants Nearly $1 Million for Initiatives to Encourage Pet Adoptions
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... pet adoptions from shelters in Los Angeles. The funding , which was offered by the American Society for the ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights
Release Date:
04/11/2016
What that means, in a profession that is notoriously short on financial remuneration, is that the designated playwrights will receive full-time salaries and benefits for three years, along with “artistic development funds’’ that they can use for...
New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx
Release Date:
04/29/2016
Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the New York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for New York City Education, Teaching Matters brought its program to improve reading instruction in early grades to eight high-poverty schools in the Bronx, including P.S...
Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes
Release Date:
05/04/2016
While the difference in high school graduation rates between high- and low-income students shrunk, inequality may have shifted to higher education, with gaps growing in college attendance and completion.
William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants
Release Date:
07/25/2016
The William T. Grant Foundation seeks to improve the lives of youth by supporting small to medium-size organizations that have already had some success but lack the funds to make needed improvements.
Simons Foundations Awards Grants To UH Mānoa Mathematics Professors
Release Date:
10/05/2016
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Assistant Professors Sarah Post and Rob Harron were each awarded a collaboration grant for mathematicians from the Simons Foundation.