Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong
Release Date:
07/02/2014
... America Strong This Fourth of July, as it has for every year since 2006, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, its ...
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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... Leonard, in 1988, died Monday at age 83, following a 14- year struggle with Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS). She and her .....
Testing New Kind Of Emergency Care
Release Date:
07/08/2014
A New York State Health Foundation official calls the "HealthPlex," a free-standing emergency center opening across the street from the former St. Vincent's Hospital in NYC, as as a test case for a new kind of care.
Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"
Release Date:
07/14/2014
... "12,000 people get killed with handguns every single year ; 19,000 people commit suicide with handguns. And we're .....
New York Community Trust Ranked Number Three In Total Assets
Release Date:
07/15/2014
... surveyed grew to $66 billion from $58 billion a year earlier. The climb in assets is credited to a jump in ...
Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... which is scheduled to close its doors early next year .... Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows ...
Citi Foundation Pledges $10 Million To "My Brother's Keeper"
Release Date:
07/21/2014
As part of a group of funders making additional commitments to the White House's "My Brother's Keeper" initiative, Citi Foundation will provide $10 million over three years to underwrite volunteer programs in 10 cities designed to increase college...
New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives
Release Date:
07/18/2014
The new head of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure says the organization is singly focused these days on its mission of saving lives from breast cancer and the controversy that engulfed the group 2 1/2 years ago when it stopped funding Planned...
Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... pool of 77 applicants – a 25 percent jump over the prior year . Along with sponsor WNYC, the program is also ...
McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance
Release Date:
08/14/2014
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg Philanthropies board, despite the foundation's support for efforts to reduce coal use in the U.S.
Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition
Release Date:
09/18/2014
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will award $1 billion to help communities that have been devastated by natural disasters.
Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Release Date:
09/29/2014
... roads, the agency said. As many as 50 million people a year globally suffer road-related injuries. Bloomberg ...
Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High
Release Date:
10/01/2014
Even though America as a whole is getting wealthier, the average American's share of the wealth is declining.
Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday
Release Date:
10/16/2014
... purpose: to celebrate generosity and to give. Last year on #GivingTuesday, online giving increased 90% for 3,800 ...
Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans
Release Date:
10/20/2014
... they learn about emergency appeals for aid. So far this year , donors have used iPhones to make 1,800 grants to ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia
Release Date:
10/21/2014
SOS Children's Villages has received a $1.6 million grant to fund its EduCare Program.
MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program
Release Date:
10/27/2014
... people in Kenya and Uganda have benefited from a five- year program to disburse loans worth 19.5 million U.S. ...
Tiffany & Co. Foundation Among Funders of Breakthrough Fisheries Management Research
Release Date:
10/27/2014
... according to the Wildlife Conservation Society. The 17- year study led by WCS fisheries scientists found that rapid ...
Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters
Release Date:
10/29/2014
... Recovery from Disasters This week marks the two year anniversary of “Super Storm Sandy” hitting the ...
PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care
Release Date:
10/30/2014
NYCT and the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation are addressing the needs of older LGBT adults.