Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... attribute: they aspire to own their own businesses. Every year NFTE brings together several of those young ...
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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices
Release Date:
11/04/2015
Simply changing kids' menu options can encourage healthier choices in restaurants and has been found to have some lasting effect on children's eating habits.
Peterson Quoted on Congress Not Cutting Government Deficits
Release Date:
01/21/2016
... is set to jump 24 percent, to $544 billion, in this fiscal year . That's up from last year 's $439 billion deficit. . . Michael Peterson, CEO of .....
Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller
Release Date:
03/21/2017
With the deepest sadness, the Trustees and staff of the David Rockefeller Fund note the passing of our co-founder, David Rockefeller, on March 20, 2017 at 101 years of age. For 28 years, Mr. Rockefeller served as the Fund’s generous inspiration,...
Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness
Release Date:
04/05/2017
... first debt was set to be forgiven this coming fall. Last year a small group of borrowers learned that their ...
JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million
Release Date:
05/11/2017
... comes as the firm exceeded its initial $100 million, five- year investment two years ahead of schedule. The firm has ...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair
Release Date:
06/02/2017
... 2006, has been elected as chair of the board for a three- year term beginning today. Mr. Kelly succeeds Mr. Barry I. ... as the chair of the board for the Foundation for a three- year term that concluded May...
New York Life Foundation, Afterschool Alliance Award $750K in Grants to Middle School Out-of-School Time
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... In all, $750,000 went to 18 Aim High grant recipients this year in 11 states and the District of Columbia, including ... from $15,000 to $100,000, with grant periods of either one year or two years . . . New...
Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students
Release Date:
06/27/2017
... economic opportunity and growing the economy. After a year of research, CUF is set to release a report in the next ... Fewer than a quarter of the students that are in two- year associate’s programs at the...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides New Funding for Latinx Artists
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... (TCR) and Diverse Arts Spaces (DAS) grant programs. This year , NALAC welcomes a new and rewarding partnership with The ... in support of the NALAC Fund for the Arts through the year 2020. The Foundation's...
NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening
Release Date:
08/17/2017
Radical hope is one of NoVo’s core values. The Radical Hope Fund will award $20 million over four years, and the minimum award amount will be $250,000 for one to four years, reflecting NoVo’s commitment to supporting big ideas.
Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Immigrant youth like me are fighting to defend DACA at the national level. But we also need New York lawmakers to step up by passing the Liberty and DREAM Acts.
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... in Funder Spotlight Since his appointment as president a year and a half ago, Phil Li of the Robert Sterling Clark ... lengthy reporting requirements and shifting toward multi- year unrestricted support. As...
Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... services provided to the public. The dynamics of this year ’s elections are not promising for improving the ...
ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... apply for the Joan Mitchell residency in New Orleans. This year ’s 25 recipients are a diverse bunch, representing a ... identify as non-white—a substantial increase from last year ’s group, 56 percent of whom...
Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018
Release Date:
07/11/2018
Diana Davenport, Vice President for Administration at the Commonwealth Fund, has announced her plans to retire from the Fund at the end of 2018.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
11/30/2018
... there were more than 70,000 U.S. drug overdose deaths last year , including more than 47,000 from opioids, the highest ...
Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs
Release Date:
11/30/2018
... its work with Chicago Public Schools, i.c. Stars and Year Up, Salesforce.org has granted more than $1M in funds to ... Chicago. Additionally, Salesforce has hosted interns from Year Up and Genesys Works in...
Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/25/2019
... member serves as a trustee. Ford, 38, will serve a six- year term. He credited Darren Walker, the foundation’s ...
Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients
Release Date:
02/26/2019
... ceiling of New York's juvenile justice system to 17 this year and to 18 by October of 2019. It also forced New York City to move all detained 16- and 17- year -olds off the Riker's Island jail complex...