Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter
Release Date:
03/13/2014
... also named one of nytheatre.com’s 2010 Persons of the Year . Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter ...
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... , which had a record participation of 261 companies this year . This working group, which is held quarterly and rooted ...
New York Botanical Garden Gets $28M Windfall Donation
Release Date:
06/05/2014
A $5.6 million donation from The Leon Levy Foundation helped the New York Botanical Garden surpass its goal and raise $28 million.
Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner
Release Date:
06/10/2014
... manager of voices for change, Somaly Mam Foundation "This year ’s NGen Leadership Award finalists reflect the great .....
JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges
Release Date:
06/21/2014
Launched four year's ago in NYC to help disadvantaged high school students get into top colleges, JPMorgan Chase's "The Fellowship Initiative" is expanding to Chicago and Los Angeles.
Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation
Release Date:
07/02/2014
Corinne H. Rieder, EdD, Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation, has announced plans to retire.
Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families
Release Date:
07/14/2014
... for Children and Families initiative as part of a multi- year effort to increase access to health care for children ...
Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports
Release Date:
07/15/2014
Marta Lourdes Tellado, vice president for global communications at the Ford Foundation, has been named president and chief executive officer of Consumer Reports.
Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO
Release Date:
07/31/2014
... of the foundation from 2003-2013, including a three- year term as board chair, comes to his new post from the ...
Michael Hirschhorn To Step Down From IHRFG
Release Date:
08/07/2014
Michael Hirschhorn has announced plans to step down in the fall from his post as executive director of the International Human Rights Funders Group.
Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males
Release Date:
08/07/2014
If foundations want to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their support for girls and women of color, write Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation, and Nakisha M. Lewis, an advisor on...
Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy
Release Date:
08/26/2014
... wife, Karen, founded Camp Erin in 2002 after meeting 15- year -old terminally ill cancer patient Erin Metcalf, who was ...
Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools
Release Date:
09/10/2014
Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, the Wallace Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New York University.
When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives
Release Date:
09/19/2014
Foundations like the Helmsley Charitable Trust fund groundbreaking research when the medical industry refuses to do so.
Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water
Release Date:
10/08/2014
... that we want action on this issue before the end of the year . The problem is that Long Island's groundwater has .....
NPCC Announces Nonprofit Excellence Award Finalists
Release Date:
10/08/2014
... from a list of 10 semifinalists recognized earlier this year . Bowery Residents’ Committee Community Access ...
Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
... - Should Charity Go on Forever? Chuck Feeney, the 83- year -old co-founder of the pioneering retail business Duty ...
Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition
Release Date:
10/14/2014
... to Promote Open Society donates roughly $4 million every year to the Drug Policy Alliance and its electoral arm, Drug ...
Rockefeller's Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work
Release Date:
10/16/2014
... in land use during the first half of the 1900s. This year marks the fifteenth anniversary of the Nichols Prize, ...
Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool
Release Date:
10/24/2014
"Grads for Life" program specifically targets youths ages 16 to 24.