With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... positioned to help reduce tensions between Iran and the U. S . and its allies than the Ploughshares Fund, which has been ...
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Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy
Release Date:
07/02/2014
Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation' s New Strategy Brooklyn Community Foundation, which ... entrepreneurs, and leaders together to discuss Brooklyn’ s future: the pressing needs of its...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... the Peace Corps and who headed President Lyndon B. Johnson' s War on Poverty. Bank of America foundation support will .....
Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"
Release Date:
07/22/2014
Two individuals with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation were named Tuesday by the White House as "Champions of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no American working 40 hours a week should have...
Financing the Social Sector
Release Date:
09/15/2014
... Social Sector Despite the huge success of this summer' s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and various crowd-funding .....
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality It' s always hard to pinpoint the role of philanthropy in bringing about big changes in society and, to be sure, there are many reasons why same-sex...
The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World
Release Date:
11/17/2014
... a Nuclear-Free World Ploughshares opposes America’ s development of a missile-defense system and contributes ... funds to scores of anti-war groups highly critical of U. S . foreign policy and military...
Bill de Blasio’s Mayor’s Fund Raises $120K for Two Murdered NYPD Officers
Release Date:
12/29/2014
Bill de Blasio’ s Mayor’ s Fund Raises $120K for Two Murdered NYPD Officers A ... his administration announced this morning that the Mayor’ s Fund to Advance New York City has raised $120,000 for...
NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues
Release Date:
02/11/2015
... has defined her early tenure as speaker with a focus on supporting and protecting the city' s immigrants. Mark-Viverito herself came to New York City .....
National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory
Release Date:
03/13/2015
New rules—adopted last month by the Federal Communications Commission and released Thursday—classify broadband providers in the same category as phone service providers, allowing the government to regulate them more strictly.
North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform
Release Date:
03/24/2015
... in the NYPD — and will hit up many of the mayor’ s top donors for its efforts. The “Let Us Breathe” push — a nod to Eric Garner’ s chokehold death in an altercation with the NYPD last summer ...
Inside the Russell Sage Foundation
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... Sage Foundation Russell Sage made his wealth in America' s first Gilded Age—as a financier and railroad executive. ... to scholars across the country who've looked at today' s inequality and its...
Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... oil and gas company on Corporate Responsibility magazine’ s prestigious list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2015. ...
New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities
Release Date:
04/27/2015
... the full participation and contributions of America’ s 56 million men, women and children with disabilities in all ...
Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits
Release Date:
05/14/2015
The foundation has invested $1.36 million in Baltimore in 2015.
Rockfeller Brothers Fund Weighs in on Motivation for Fossil Fuel Divestment
Release Date:
05/18/2015
... and 67 other charitable endowments, particularly those supporting environmental programs, was to be ethically and financially consistent. "Our investments .....
Rockefeller Foundation-Funded Research Examines the Dearth of Youth Employment Opportunities
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... office younger than 25 years old just disappeared? That’ s the question asked — and hopefully answered — via a ...
Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... epidemic in Southern states by creating social change and supporting advocacy and community-based organizations.... ...
Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program
Release Date:
07/13/2015
... launch of Resilience AmeriCorps. The pilot program will be dedicated to recruiting, training, and embedding VISTA ...
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies
Release Date:
08/14/2015
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard' s Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies The unique training orchestra and master’ s degree program provides musicians with professional-level ... into...