Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) Accepting Applications for 2017
Release Date:
09/20/2016
... is accepting applications for 2017. This is the program' s third round, having successfully awarded nearly 80 grants .....
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Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives $300M to Johns Hopkins to Tackle Major Domestic Health Issues
Release Date:
09/27/2016
Coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the founding of the school, the gift sets the school and its partners on a path to transform our national approach to modern public health challenges.
With Support From Ford, Media Foundation for West Africa Holds Meeting on Peaceful Elections
Release Date:
10/11/2016
... for key institutions and stakeholders in the country’ s electoral process. It was held to deliberate on ways to ensure that this year’ s general election was organized in a peaceful manner. ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Picks 20 Nonprofits for 2016 Spark Prize
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... selected as finalists for Brooklyn Community Foundation’ s inaugural Spark Prize, the first and only honor of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’ s thriving nonprofit sector. The Spark Prize will...
Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare
Release Date:
10/19/2016
At the heart of CareMessage is the service mission of a nonprofit, but with the goal of building successful, scalable software that more closely resembles that of a for-profit organization.
Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official
Release Date:
10/21/2016
Empty apartments inside poorly maintained apartment buildings are challenging New Yorkers' chances of finding affordable housing at a time when they need it most, according to local elected officials.
Sixteen Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
10/24/2016
... Virginia—joined the New York City-based organization’ s What Works Cities initiative, bringing the number of ...
New York Foundation Releases New Report Showcasing Strategies and Case Examples by Grantees
Release Date:
10/31/2016
Service organizations are meeting the immediate needs of their constituents and provide essential supports.
New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... and human rights against human trafficking in the U. S ., and coordinates convening and related fund activities for ...
Long Island Community Foundation Supports Diversity Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms
Release Date:
11/15/2016
One of the goals of the newly formed Peconic River Community Development Alliance is to bring people of different backgrounds and ethnicities together in Riverhead Town.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Gene-Editing Technology That Partially Restores Vision in Blind Animals
Release Date:
11/17/2016
Salk Institute researchers have discovered a holy grail of gene editing-the ability to, for the first time, insert DNA at a target location into the non-dividing cells that make up the majority of adult organs and tissues.
Three Red Hook Nonprofits Are Finalists in Inaugural Brooklyn Community Foundation SPARK Prize
Release Date:
11/28/2016
Twenty SPARK Prize finalists have been chosen among a pool of 150 applicants. Seventeen ae Brooklyn-based organizations, including three from Red Hook: Dance Theater Etcetera (DTE); Red Hook Initiative (RHI); and the Red Hook Community Justice...
Wallace Foundation Supports Alvin Ailey Program to Inspire Young New Yorkers
Release Date:
12/01/2016
... in conjunction with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater' s annual holiday season at New York City Center (November 30 .....
Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... today that Patrick H. Gaspard, the U. S . ambassador to South Africa and former senior advisor to ... strategic direction and oversight to the organization' s programmatic agenda. He will take on a public...
Doris Duke Supports Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project
Release Date:
12/20/2016
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, launches the Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project (LLCVP).
Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability
Release Date:
12/21/2016
The Carnegie Corporation of New York has issued a call for proposals for research on technological advances that could threaten nuclear stability.
Dove's #MyBeautyMySay Campaign Rises to Top of the Viral Video Chart
Release Date:
06/28/2016
Dove' s #MyBeautyMySay Campaign Rises to Top of the Viral Video Chart Dove' s latest video arguing against opressive beauty norms is No. 1 on this week' s Viral Video Chart by...
New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations
Release Date:
01/17/2017
... is of lesser nutritional quality,” said the department’ s Public Health Nutrition Educator Kelsey Barnes. In an ...
Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New President
Release Date:
01/25/2017
The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has recruited a new president from a Manhattan-based foundation.
Simons Foundation Releases Statement on Executive Order on Visas and Immigration
Release Date:
02/14/2017
As an organization dedicated to the advancement of scientific knowledge, the Simons Foundation stands united with the scientists and institutions we support in their opposition to the recently announced executive order on visas and immigration to...