Ford Foundation's Darren Walker On His First Six Months
Release Date:
06/09/2014
... president, Ford, talks about plans for a new philanthropy program and discusses the role technology will play in the ...
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New Center Aids Torture Survivors
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... of Buffalo and Erie County. “We didn’t have a program to provide the specialized services that people with ...
Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... in New York City. The grants are a part of the Fund’s program to support the development of model projects, sponsor ...
Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development
Release Date:
07/01/2014
Jacqueline Jones, a national leader in the movement for high-quality early learning, has been named president of the Foundation for Child Development.
Laboratory Announces $50 Million Gift To Establish Simons Center for Quantitative Biology
Release Date:
07/07/2014
The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has announced a $50 million gift from Jim and Marilyn Simons to establish the Simons Center for Quantitative Biology.
Expectations High For Harlem Children Zone's New Head
Release Date:
07/07/2014
As Anne Williams-Isom begins her role as the new CE0 of the Harlem Children's Zone, funders such as the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, not only expect her to carry on the work of her predecessor Geoffrey Canada, but also to forge new directions.
City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"
Release Date:
07/13/2014
... vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods. The program , known as "The Green Cart Initiative," which made .....
Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies
Release Date:
07/24/2014
... writes Kavitha Mediratta, the head of racial-equity program at The Atlantic Philanthropies, in Education Week. ...
Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues
Release Date:
08/14/2014
Rohit Burman, executive director, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at the M.A.C. AIDS Fund, and Bia Vieira, vice president of Philanthropic Services at The Philadelphia Foundation, have joined the board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives Museums $17 million to Improve Digital Outreach
Release Date:
09/09/2014
... own designs. Other recipients of the expanded grant program , now called Bloomberg Connects, include the San ...
Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice
Release Date:
10/09/2014
... setting a course for larger long-term goals. The program includes the training of 12 to 15 Alliance members to ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... junior take the SAT. Delaware’s governor has started a program to advise every college-qualified student from a ...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases Report that Examines the Skills Gap in NYC
Release Date:
10/30/2014
The report is part of JPMorgan Chase's $250 million initiative, New Skills at Work.
Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"
Release Date:
11/05/2014
... she cites the Amethyst Women's Project Inc., an outreach program that distributes information on HIV/AIDS prevention .....
F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding
Release Date:
02/03/2015
The Stanford Social Innovation Review blasts restricted funding as limiting and ineffective.
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... a cost analysis, which revealed that the Reading Partners program is substantially less costly for schools to implement ...
Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... Grants Support Activist Artists ), the Artist as Activist program received over 600 applications from 42 states, ...
Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... Corporation to create a recruiting and job training program targeting local residents. Prudential and Goldman ...
Korean American Community Foundation Support Addresses Plight of Older Korean Immigrants in the Bronx
Release Date:
04/02/2015
Kyung B. Yoon, the foundation's executive director, says older Koreans are part of an underserved, "invisible" community.
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists
Release Date:
04/02/2015
... of contemporary dance, theatre and jazz. Ben Cameron, program director for the arts at the Doris Duke Charitable ...