Digital Storytelling for Social Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... and the explosion of content on the Internet have made it increasingly difficult to break through, capture people’ s attention, and engage them in meaningful ways. ...
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NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... dramatically expand restorative justice programs aimed at improving school climate and rethinking school discipline ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... to targeted impact investments. The foundation' s commitment was one of more than 20 new private sector ... social or environmental impact. Criteria for the RBF' s investments will initially...
Boards as an Accountability Mechanism
Publication date:
06/2014
... Institute National Survey of Nonprofit Governance . It discusses areas of board weakness and considers different approaches to improving them, including regulation, self-regulation, ...
Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge
Release Date:
07/22/2014
... work as a team toward agreed-upon goals, such as improving public safety or academic performance among ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Awards €14.7 Million For Dementia Care
Release Date:
08/14/2014
... the Atlantic Philanthrophies, said that the foundation’ s final grants, in Ireland and elsewhere, are targeted at ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco
Release Date:
08/26/2014
... Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’ s leading nonprofit philanthropic consulting services, ... as Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer. " It is an exciting time for RPA, with...
Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate
Release Date:
09/19/2014
Pfizer Foundation Provides $2 million in grants for 'Last Mile' vaccine coverage for underserved populations.
Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy
Release Date:
09/23/2014
... announced the five recipients of major grants aimed at improving the transfer of research and expertise between ... the Corporation held a competition challenging the 22 U. S .-based members of the Association...
Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Release Date:
09/29/2014
... in 10 countries that represent half of the globe' s annual traffic deaths. Now, with its second round of funding, it plans to focus on addressing those problems in urban ... to big cities to find work...
Philanthropy’s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It’s "Money Well Spent"
Release Date:
11/04/2014
Philanthropy’ s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’ s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It ’ s "Money Well Spent" Philanthropy New York, one of .....
Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust
Release Date:
12/04/2014
Valerie S . Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust ... governing board of the 90-year-old foundation dedicated to improving New York. Peltier succeeds Charlynn Goins, ... in assets, is one of New...
GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... emerging opportunities. She leads two priority areas: Improving Health Care for People with Diabetes and ... Community Voices Collaborative at Columbia University' s Center for Community Health...
John A. Hartford Foundation Supporting Advanced Social Work Training
Release Date:
12/19/2014
... Social Work Supervisors Program will train 160 master’ s level social work supervisors in four regions (New York, ... front line social workers will be better supported in improving and maintaining the health...
MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
01/21/2015
$15 million will support the development of new ideas, and $35 million wil help scale promising ideas or pilots.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Nathan Cummings is now accepting letters of inquiry for its new climate program.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Large-Scale ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds
Release Date:
05/06/2015
... and only public foundation dedicated to New York City’ s largest borough, is launching Invest in Youth with a ...
MetLife Foundation Partners with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to Help Financial Service Providers Better Serve Low-Income Clients
Release Date:
06/05/2015
The initiative enable practitioners to implement strategies and products that are scalable and sustainable to better serve the needs of low-income customers around the world.
Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability Initiatives
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... and chairman of the foundation arm for one of the world' s most famous jewelers, Tiffany & Co., Kamadoli Costa is .....
Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award
Release Date:
07/31/2015
... Love My Librarian Award encourages library users in the U. S . to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public, ... program seeks nominations that describe how a librarian is improving the lives of...