Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... Ford Foundation announced last year it would focus its efforts entirely on inequality. This shift introduces new ...
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Simons Foundation Researchers Flag Hundreds of New Genes That Could Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
08/10/2016
Investigators eager to uncover the genetic basis of autism could now have hundreds of promising new leads thanks to a study by Princeton University and Simons Foundation researchers.
Jerome Foundation, United Memorial Medical Center Seek Nominations for Health and Humanitarian Award
Release Date:
08/15/2016
... award recognizes outstanding men and women whose volunteer efforts have improved the physical, emotional or spiritual ...
Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... of leaders, experts and educators and their continued efforts to promote economic and financial literacy,” said ...
Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks
Release Date:
09/23/2016
Through the program, Carnegie will support projects aimed at generating innovative, solutions-oriented approaches that can be taken up by government and industry.
Tiffany & Co. Supports Ocean Conservation
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... are two names that show up all over marine conservation efforts . We unpack this luxury retailer’s surprising ...
Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day
Release Date:
09/27/2016
At the event, 25 employees will each present a check for $20,000 to a Maryland nonprofit consistent with the Foundation's mission and grant guidelines.
Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students
Release Date:
11/23/2016
... philanthropy, with nonprofits raising lots of money for efforts to boost students that have nothing to do with the ...
MetLife Foundation Supports Activities for Veterans and Military Families through Blue Star Theatres Grant
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... support from MetLife Foundation, the program will fund efforts that deepen the relationships between participating ...
NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health
Release Date:
02/01/2017
... staff and grantees discuss the Foundation's revitalized efforts to improve the health of returning veterans and their .....
A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation
Release Date:
02/09/2017
The NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color brings together 16 funders. This collaboration isn’t brand new, but it’s the first fund of its kind in the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants.
De Blasio Derided by Sergeants Union for Deportation Stance
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... as the Trump administration intensifies its deportation efforts . Sergeants Benevolent Association president Ed ...
Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project
Release Date:
03/01/2017
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, tomorrow will launch its 6 th annual community-wide Book Drive in support of the Baltimore Elementary and Middle School Library Project.
Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights
Release Date:
03/16/2017
... engaged in innovative and comprehensive public education efforts , including related advocacy and organizing work in ...
Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... from the Open Society Foundations in support of its efforts to advance human rights through science and medicine. ...
New York Stem Cell Foundation HQ is a Linchpin for Biotech
Release Date:
05/05/2017
The New York Stem Cell Foundation's $22 million, 40,000-square-foot headquarters on West 54th Street, which opened last month, represents founder and CEO Susan L. Solomon's grand effort to turn the Far West Side into the city's newest biotech hub.
With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up
Release Date:
08/28/2017
While STEM giving is one of the hottest funding areas in higher ed philanthropy, most of the gifts we profile are earmarked for tangible and conventional goals—a new science building, teacher training, diversifying the ranks of science majors, and...
Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... startups, plans for the construction of new playgrounds, efforts to create a “leadership academy” for residents, ...
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... in creating business value from your sustainability efforts . But, this value won’t come from mere technological ...
A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back.
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... backdrop, Brown’s hometown of Kingston, New York began efforts to integrate schools. For Brown, then a preteen, that ...