Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program
Release Date:
03/13/2014
Applications are now being accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program, ...
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The Roots of Today's Giving Pledge
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... today. “The man who dies rich, dies disgraced,” he now -famously wrote.... The Roots of Today's Giving Pledge .....
Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global "To Do" List Has Familiar Look
Release Date:
08/23/2014
... fought against smoking and sugary drinks in NYC and now --as a philanthropist--he's taking those fights, along .....
Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists
Release Date:
09/09/2014
... towers, Picower has set up The JPB Foundation, which is now one of the nation’s biggest philanthropic ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Will Divest Charity From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2014
... Fuels John D. Rockefeller built a vast fortune on oil. Now his heirs are abandoning fossil fuels. The family ...
Why Are the Rockefellers Moving From 30 Rock?
Release Date:
11/24/2014
... in the building by keeping one floor as a rented space. Now , they have decided to leave the building entirely. By ...
Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools
Release Date:
12/05/2014
... and math (STEM). The company is examining applicants now for the Verizon Innovate Learning Grants that will go to ...
Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions
Release Date:
03/04/2015
... are in New York — with 65 percent people of color right now — maybe we’re missing out on some of the talent if we ...
Simons-Funded Study Finds Connection Between Genes That Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
03/11/2015
... cell that wind long strands of DNA like a spool. Until now , however, it has been unclear which genes CHD8 targets in ...
NYCT Seeks Applicants for the Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... program kicks off today. Applications are available now at http://npexcellence.fcny.org and are due on May 1, ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... don’t advance as quickly as their male counterparts. Now an academic panel has developed a seven-point plan for ...
Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... in public policy. Putnam is one of many researchers now grappling with equality of opportunity among America's .....
ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets
Release Date:
04/23/2015
... Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets With medical marijuana now legal in 23 states, and recreational use permitted in ...
Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data
Release Date:
07/01/2015
... from nonprofits, began posting demographic data last year. Now nonprofits can voluntarily post information on their ...
Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World
Release Date:
08/13/2015
... of America Charitable Foundation, GivePower Foundation now plans to provide light to an additional 1,000 schools, ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... DNA of an invading virus has remained a mystery. Now , scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... their jobs within a few months of each other in 2001. Now they have one more thing in common, something that many ...
Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... study to date on the costs of high-quality programs. Now it’s been updated with 2015 numbers—by the lead ...
Rockefeller Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon
Release Date:
03/24/2016
... by some lights, the fortune that the charitable fund is now divesting was made through that business. But another ...
Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... that helped them to realize their American Dream. Now , Hossain is 25 and studying law at the University of ...