Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/26/2014
... on criminal justice reform and on the leadership and governance of nonprofits. "What makes the Open Society .....
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Right Wing Website Questions Ford Foundation Motives on Advocating for Net Neutrality
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Ford assures that there is no correlation between their endowment management and grant distribution.
Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program
Release Date:
04/08/2015
The Pathways to Progress campaign teaches workplace and leadership skills to low-income youth.
Ford Freezes $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown
Release Date:
07/15/2015
The funding will be held as the Prime Minister of India investigates foreign donors.
Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba
Release Date:
04/15/2016
Less than a month after the historic visit by President Barack Obama, a U.S. government cultural mission to Cuba will take place from April 18-21, 2016.
U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society
Release Date:
05/23/2016
Most wealthy Americans say they want to contribute to society in a meaningful way, and many believe that institutions outside of the government have the best chance of solving tough social and environmental problems.
Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness
Release Date:
07/22/2016
What makes you a public servant? For the purposes of the federal student loan program, 10 years working for the government or most nonprofits qualifies.
Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts
Release Date:
08/03/2016
The eight green groups subject to the committee’s inquiries include the Union of Concerned Scientists, Greenpeace, 350.org, the Climate Accountability Institute, the Climate Reality Project, the Rockefeller Family Fund, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund...
United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission
Release Date:
10/05/2016
When hospitals readmit aging patients more often than average, they can face stiff government penalties.
Why De Blasio's Affordable Housing Plan Is in Trouble [In 5 Steps]
Release Date:
10/19/2016
More than half of the city's 3 million apartments are defined as affordable, but the mayor's goal has been criticized for creating housing that's too expensive for low-income New Yorkers.
Coalition Rallies against Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies
Release Date:
10/28/2016
A coalition of more than 100 government watchdog, environmental and consumer groups staged pop-up rallies across the state Thursday to criticize Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s plan to subsidize three upstate nuclear plants with $7.7 billion from electric...
Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs
Release Date:
11/09/2016
Research shows that only 13 percent to 17 percent of the total annual funding needs for restoration and conservation are met — about $50 billion.
Century Foundation Policy Associate Comments on Trump's Effect on Higher Education Reforms
Release Date:
11/10/2016
Donald Trump's defeat of Hillary Clinton Tuesday night places eight years of higher education reform under President Obama in doubt, raising questions about the direction of policies governing financial aid and for-profit colleges.
Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative
Release Date:
12/05/2016
The grants Open Society Foundations will make through this call for applications are part of a broader emergency response to the uptick in incidents of hate in the United States.
Milbank Memorial Fund Writes Letter to the New Administration
Release Date:
12/15/2016
While Congress prepares to debate the future of the Affordable Care Act, we know that bipartisan action on health care reform is possible.
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.
UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem
Release Date:
12/21/2016
Jerusalem is scheduled to have a new 2.5-acre, $50 million campus for the arts by January 2020, with the multifaceted space featuring four of Israel’s leading performing arts schools as well as performance venues and an outdoor plaza, the project’s...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC
Release Date:
01/25/2017
In the not-so-distant past, government's involvement in community health generally was limited to providing services for treating illness.
Director of Public Health Program at Bloomberg Philanthropies Applauds Finland’s Tobacco-Free Goal
Release Date:
01/26/2017
The Finnish government has set an ambitious goal for residents in a bid to benefit their health — and their bank balances.
US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... and individual donors have been formalizing their governance structures and process over the past decade, with ...