Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors
Release Date:
04/05/2018
... feel on the hook for addressing major policy and funding issues – from infrastructure to immigration – ...
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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership
Release Date:
04/05/2018
Christopher F. Koller, President, Milbank Memorial Fund writes " The far greater impact of advocates like my sister and the articulate students now speaking up is to create space for previously impossible legislative and campaign discussions."
Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools
Release Date:
04/09/2018
About a year ago, Salesforce opened a new hub in Indianapolis, which is slated to be the company’s largest base outside San Francisco. With the new location, Salesforce is continuing CEO Marc Benioff’s philosophy for corporate giving and commitment...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action
Release Date:
04/13/2018
This spring, the William T. Grant Foundation announced two new grant programs focused on getting social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice.
Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates
Release Date:
04/19/2018
... from college. The effort is receiving $5.7 million in funding support from six major funders. At a forum today in ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country
Release Date:
05/02/2018
With grants from Bloomberg Philanthropies and oversight from the Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity, the Department of Probation funded 19 community-based organizations to hire mentors for people ages 16 to 24
ASPCA Opens Permanent, State-of-the-Art Behavioral Rehabilitation Center
Release Date:
05/10/2018
... The Watershed Foundation provided significant grant funding to support the development of the year-long BRC ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Arts Innovation and Management Program
Release Date:
05/11/2018
... arts, music, film, literature and dance. This new round of funding increases Bloomberg Philanthropies’ support for ...
Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust
Release Date:
06/19/2018
The still indomitable Nina Simone will be honored by the National Trust as her childhood home in Tyron, N.C. will be named a national treasure.
Weinberg Foundation Announces Darius Graham as New Program Director
Release Date:
06/20/2018
... DC Social Innovation Project, a nonprofit that provided funding and pro bono assistance to help launch and grow ...
Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats
Release Date:
06/25/2018
Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and personal fortune behind...
Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program
Release Date:
07/19/2018
... general grant program, Round 13 also includes dedicated funding to support green stormwater infrastructure projects ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers
Release Date:
08/02/2018
... M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced new funding to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief to ...
Former VP for Grants at the New York Community Trust and Beloved PNY Member, Joyce Bove, Has Passed Away
Release Date:
08/16/2018
... She was particularly proud of her work on HIV/AIDS funding and helping the city recover from the 9/11 attacks. ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Critical Path Institute to Advance Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
Release Date:
09/06/2018
... the development of therapies for the disease. With the funding , C-Path will conduct the planning necessary to bring ...
Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown
Release Date:
09/17/2018
Launched in 2011 with prior support from the Mellon Foundation, the program enables doctoral students to simultaneously complete a master’s degree in a different field of study.
Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018
Release Date:
09/25/2018
... playgrounds in the city. In addition to grant funding , Salesforce employees have committed to 100,000 ...
Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum
Release Date:
10/01/2018
... obstacles — including limitations on the duration of funding commitments, varying degrees of risk tolerance, ...
Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... for this category to almost $3 million in 2018. The funding will support many programs, including efforts to help ...
Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, Spoke at GW University About How Universities Can Conduct Better Research
Release Date:
10/15/2018
The event, titled “Can Universities Serve the Public Good?”, was hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development. Following welcoming remarks from Provost Forrest Maltzman, Gamoran spoke about the importance of reshaping incentives...