Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... The foundation's commitment was one of more than 20 new private sector pledges to drive more than $1.5 billion .....
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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List
Release Date:
08/01/2014
... are just as bold and the foundation is bankrolling new ideas. It’s all about his continued commitment to ...
The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... Summit, the Resilience Partnership will institute a new model for solving the complex and interrelated challenges ...
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... has, traditionally, been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that focuses less on the ...
NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center
Release Date:
09/17/2014
... to the public in September, 2015. Activities at the new Center will include visual art exhibits, workshops in ...
Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans
Release Date:
10/20/2014
... Fidelity reported a burst of giving after introducing a new iPhone application at the end of 2012. Using the free ...
Tiffany & Co. Foundation Among Funders of Breakthrough Fisheries Management Research
Release Date:
10/27/2014
... of Breakthrough Fisheries Management Research A new study has found that implementing stricter fisheries ...
MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program
Release Date:
11/10/2014
... inception UNCDF had secured USD 5.6 million. The new commitment from The MasterCard Foundation is to donate ...
RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) have launched a new initiative to facilitate stronger philanthropic input ...
Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million
Release Date:
11/21/2014
... First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million A new , seven-foundation partnership created to support ...
Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities
Release Date:
12/10/2014
... to historic buildings or passing bonds to pay for new fiber networks. Though the group is in its infancy, ...
MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
01/21/2015
... Roy, President and CEO of The MasterCard Foundation. "This new Fund will stimulate private sector organizations to .....
Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience
Release Date:
01/28/2015
... Cities to Build Greater Resilience Judith Rodin’s new book, The Resilience Dividend, begins with her surveying ...
Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System
Release Date:
02/20/2015
... liberal issues group, are coming together to back a new organization called the Coalition for Public Safety. The ...
Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... than1.6 billion Muslims—we need imaginative ways to open new pathways for connection and understanding between Muslims ...
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... formal jobs or explore opportunities in agriculture. The new program is noteworthy not only for its scope, but for its ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing
Release Date:
03/19/2015
... prompting many in the foundation world to operate in new ways — and with approaches that could eventually turn ...
Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... The Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project is a new NFTE initiative which offers dedicated programming, ...
Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... Michael Brune said at an event Wednesday announcing the new goal.... Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To ...
Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research
Release Date:
06/11/2015
... that drive cancer drug resistance and pave the way for new treatments. “Cancer treatment has seen amazing ...