JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges
Release Date:
03/19/2019
... and upskill another 28 million workers by 2030. The cost is steep, however: $22 billion per year. Still, the ...
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Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action
Release Date:
04/23/2019
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced that Michael R. Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Climate Action, will contribute $5.5 million in support of the UN Climate Change Secretariat.
Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
07/04/2019
Two mega-philanthropists at opposite ends of the political spectrum have teamed up to launch a think tank focused on shifting U.S. foreign policy away from "forever war," the Boston Globe reports.
Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe
Release Date:
07/09/2019
Astrophysicists are trying to zoom in on massive clusters of galaxies which are difficult to see.
Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows
Release Date:
08/12/2019
Mosquitoes can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their bodies, yet while slurping blood from a victim, they transmit just a tiny fraction of them.
Funder Collaboratives: Why and How Funders Work Together
Publication date:
05/2009
... than the sum of its parts? Can foundations make a bigger impact with grant dollars by working together than by going ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Commits $136 Million to Create Youth Job Opportunities in Greece
Release Date:
10/07/2013
The foundation will also convene a conference in New York City in early 2014 to explore proposals to combat the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece.
Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program
Release Date:
04/08/2015
... local level, and Citi employee volunteers to deliver high- impact programs that help put young people on the road to ...
Three Key Roles Funders Can Play in a CEO Transition
Publication date:
04/2015
... leadership transitions, whether planned or unplanned, impact the organization's staff, its board, and potentially .....
Helmsley Trustee Becoming Known as ‘Israel’s Santa Claus
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... than $5 billion) to projects and institutions that have an impact on the Jewish state. . . Helmsley Trustee Becoming ...
Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... with Long Island and the Hudson Valley having the biggest impact on their tax bases in the aftermath of the ...
Carnegie President Credited In Co-Creation of Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... to an individual whose actions have had an exceptional impact on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... to celebrate organizations that demonstrate creativity, impact , and healthy disruption within their field, as well as ...
Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership
Release Date:
05/17/2016
... and areas of expertise) to build lasting careers with impact . Hear their thoughts on the role of mentorship, ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Report Examines Human Rights Program in Ireland
Release Date:
06/24/2016
... to advance human rights in Ireland have had a lasting impact on protections for immigrants, people with ...
How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.
Publication date:
07/2016
... of the world, philanthropy has an opportunity to make an impact . This report from the Council on Foundations examines ...
Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal
Release Date:
10/04/2016
... of the hundredth anniversary of Jacobs' birth and the impact of her ideas on cities around the world, the award was .....
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open call for original poetry about the impacts of drug addiction.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color
Release Date:
12/14/2016
BCF launched its Invest in Youth initiative in 2015 as a 10-year, $25 million commitment to improve Brooklyn’s social and economic opportunities and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds, particularly young people of color.
Capital One Hosts Discussion at SXSW on How to Really Diversify Tech
Release Date:
03/27/2017
... for the Future,” gathered business and social impact leaders to discuss diversity in tech. Everyone knows ...