Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data
Release Date:
07/01/2015
... sexual orientation, and any disability they might have . GuideStar is joined by the D5 Coalition, a group of 26 ...
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Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... all walks of life — the “Pride of America” — who have made notable contributions to the progress of our ... see all honorees since 2006. You can also chart Carnegie’ s journey to America and read the latest...
NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... failed to meet its goal, and as a result the city will not have to foot the bill for it, the Bond Buyer reports. The nation' s first social impact bond — a pay-for-performance vehicle .....
Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... for federal grants. But in recent years, Doris Buffett’ s Sunshine Lady Foundation and the Ford Foundation have contributed millions of dollars to programs that give ...
Newman's Own Foundation Launches Fellowship Program
Release Date:
08/04/2015
Newman' s Own Foundation Launches Fellowship Program Newman' s Own Foundation announced its first formal class of Fellows. ... to social issues and community development. They have been...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces First Cities Selected to Join What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... Louisiana; Seattle, Washington; and Tulsa, Oklahoma have publicly committed to enhance their use of data and ...
Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide
Release Date:
08/17/2015
... brighter futures for themselves that they may never have imagined, as business owners, app inventors and ...
2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good
Release Date:
08/25/2015
Recipients include Charles F. Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies and Robert B. Menschel of Goldman Sachs.
Citi Foundation, America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth
Release Date:
08/27/2015
Citi Foundation, America’ s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth The Citi Foundation and America' s Promise Alliance have announced grants totaling $3 million in support of .....
Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... Each year, more than half a billion tax dollars have been flowing to four educational institutions that were ... is one of the central findings in The Century Foundation' s latest report, The Covert For-...
The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... of dollars every month to other forprofit schools that have been accused of predatory behavior, substandard ...
Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... lobbying powerhouse Families for Excellent Schools have declined to name the nonprofit’ s funders since it was founded in 2012. But a July filing with the state’ s Joint Commission on Public...
Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... . Yet since the Utah results were disclosed, questions have emerged about whether the program achieved the success ...
Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... Foundations as Security 'Threat' Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by ... security, Reuters and CNBC report. The office of Russia' s top prosecutor said...
Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... Gates Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, PayPal, and Coca-Cola have signed on to help implement the 10 Treasury Department ...
Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... ensuring individuals and families in metropolitan Detroit have access to basic needs and services. Six teams of Bank ... total to nonprofit organizations during Bank of America’ s Detroit Day of Giving. These...
NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics
Release Date:
01/29/2016
... the care of older adults. “Now we need to make sure we have all the supports in place to assure not just a long life ...
JPMorgan Renews Veterans Partnership with $13.8M Commitment
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... million commitment through 2020 to support the Institute’ s mission of advancing the post-service lives of America’ s service members, Veterans and their families. Since its ... military spouses across the...
Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... Million for Nuclear-Security Work The two foundations have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to welcome foreign .....
Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’ s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve ... for scalability. “We’re testing products that not only have the potential for life-changing...