Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers
Release Date:
05/05/2015
... Commerce, range in age from 12 to 18. They were selected first from a field of more than 33,000 middle level and high ...
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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance
Release Date:
05/19/2015
... and the other in partnership with clinical researchers. First , researchers at Broad Institute will systematically and ...
Fusion OpEd Makes Case for New York Times Buying Bloomberg
Release Date:
06/15/2015
Bloomberg would not be able to bequeath the for-profit Bloomberg LP to his foundation.
Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees
Release Date:
07/01/2015
... of her advocacy for arts education, the new Whitney’s first facility for education was named the Laurie M. Tisch ...
Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... a vision of the future that puts the needs of the poor first - by building a clean energy future from the bottom ...
Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... year, and serendipitously was the month of both the first and second LGBT Marches on Washington (1979 and 1987) ...
Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... grant from the Foundation for Child Development.
The first report in the series, The Educational, Psychological, ...
5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... New York City-based Rockefeller Foundation was one of the first philanthropic organizations to respond to the ...
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... unanimously adopted the standards on Thursday. They will no longer go by the acronym ISLLC, short for Interstate ... standards, as they have been known since they were first devised and adopted as professional...
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... just 1,983 million metric tons this year, marking the first time the sector's carbon emissions have fallen below 2 .....
Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... 10-year tenure at the end of August after beginning his first term in 2005. AfDB is Africa’s premier development ...
Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality
Release Date:
11/09/2015
... The grant strategy fleshes out a broad shift first laid out in June, when the grant maker announced that ...
Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... dozen youth from across Central Brooklyn gathered for the first part of a 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge ...
Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... who were turned away were taken so those people could have first dibs on hearing a future talk. Clark is the ...
Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... increase in individual earnings of 8.9%, or $3,200, in the first year after becoming a U.S. citizen. If all eligible ...
Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality
Release Date:
02/02/2016
... social justice docu features at Cannes, the initiative was first mooted months before Hollywood began worrying about an ...
New Mortgage Program Big Boost for Detroit Buyers (Clinton, Ford Foundations)
Release Date:
02/19/2016
... Detroit Home Mortgage, the program will offer traditional first and second mortgages from five banks that lend to home ... a gap that makes it difficult for people to get mortgages, no matter their income or...
Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... $10 million to push Mexico to adopt the soda tax in the first place—and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, which ...
NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery
Release Date:
03/21/2016
... and biotechnology. These haploid stem cells mark the first time scientists created cells that can grow and divide ...
NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... Investments Supporting Women Eleanor Roosevelt, former First Lady and one-time legislative director for Women's City .....