GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... project over the next three years that will track the impact of global warming. Over the next two months, ...
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2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good
Release Date:
08/25/2015
... Andrew Carnegie, each having had significant and lasting impact on a particular field, nation, or the international ...
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The survey reveals that economic issues are at the core of problems both women and men rank as the highest priorities in their communities.
Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs
Release Date:
09/10/2015
Surdna seeks nonprofits that improve urban infrastructure systems that maximize positive impact while minimizing negative consequences.
Citi Launches Citi Bike for Good to Support Three of New York City’s Leading Not-for-Profit Organizations
Release Date:
09/18/2015
The initiative is raising money for the American Red Cross, No Kid Hungry and YMCA of Greater New York.
American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... approximately $2.5 million to increase their capacity and impact over the next three years with an eye toward long-term ...
Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... will guide efforts to examine how cultural narratives impact and shape social movements, and how media and the arts ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... foundations improve their grantmaking so they have more impact . They both are founding presidents of their groups, ...
Podcast: A Conversation with Gates Foundation's Health Expert Anita Zaidi
Release Date:
11/05/2015
In a recent seminar, Anita Zaidi, MD, an internationally recognized pediatrician and director of the enteric and diarrheal diseases program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, discussed the issues impacting maternal and child health.
Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Julian Robertson, chairman of the Robertson Foundation, and Julia Stasch, president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation write about what philanthropies must do to impact climate change.
Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... projects and partnerships to help us deliver maximum impact .” Its support of iFoster, for example, a web ...
Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... not only have the potential for life-changing personal impact but that can also provide long-term sustainability for ...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... the Clinton Global Initiative University and Net Impact , aims to empower students to raise awareness about the ...
Peterson Center on Healthcare Supports New Initiative to Forecast Trends in U.S. Healthcare Spending
Release Date:
04/19/2016
Grant awarded to University of Washington to analyze drivers of healthcare spending and identify future trends to guide efforts to improve health outcomes and bend the cost curve.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... the winners based on the originality and potential impact of their proposals, and with the expectation that ...
Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... plans to show how hazards are interlinked—and how they impact businesses and low-income people. The resilience ...
Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... could not find any evidence that these initiatives had an impact on changing individual behavior... Doris Duke Study ...
How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s
Release Date:
06/03/2016
In 1970, the Vice Lords were actually given $275,000 by the Rockefeller Foundation for their organizing work, and the Ford Foundation granted them $130,000.
Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... efforts to buttress Rockefeller’s work through impact investing and alliances with big businesses... Would ...
Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain
Release Date:
07/13/2016
... detecting underlying conditions that could have a serious impact and potentially lead to tissue or organ damage, said ...