Former Bessemer Trust Board Chairman Dinny Phipps Remembered
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... the Phipps family is among the richest in the United States , with an estimated worth of $6.6 billion in 2015. Much ...
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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism
Release Date:
04/25/2016
... believed to be the largest ever conducted in the United States , officially launched on April 21 with the goal of ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Program Promotes Global Digital Education
Release Date:
05/13/2016
... Education Twenty-five U.S. school districts from 16 states participated in a symposium on global digital ...
Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... is one of the largest private foundations in the United States , providing about $100 million in grants each year to ...
Ford, Rockefeller, Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum
Release Date:
05/25/2016
Ford, Gates, Rockefeller and Mellon foundations, General Electric and Walmart, Oprah Winfrey and Samuel L. Jackson, the NBA and the NFL donated to the new museum in Washington, D.C.
How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.
Publication date:
07/2016
... and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States . This report was published in conjunction with ...
Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts
Release Date:
08/03/2016
The eight green groups subject to the committee’s inquiries include the Union of Concerned Scientists, Greenpeace, 350.org, the Climate Accountability Institute, the Climate Reality Project, the Rockefeller Family Fund, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund...
Commonwealth Fund Executives Write About Stressed, But Fixable ACA Marketplaces
Release Date:
09/07/2016
Most ACA marketplace enrollees will not experience major premium hikes next year.
How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program
Release Date:
09/22/2016
Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he chose the panel for the PNY Program, "Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic."
NY Community Trust Publishes Article on What Happens to a Bankrupt Nonprofit’s Assets
Release Date:
10/14/2016
Sometimes, charities face serious financial peril, maybe leading to reorganization through a Federal bankruptcy proceeding, a receivership under state law, or even closure.
Why De Blasio's Affordable Housing Plan Is in Trouble [In 5 Steps]
Release Date:
10/19/2016
More than half of the city's 3 million apartments are defined as affordable, but the mayor's goal has been criticized for creating housing that's too expensive for low-income New Yorkers.
Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official
Release Date:
10/21/2016
Empty apartments inside poorly maintained apartment buildings are challenging New Yorkers' chances of finding affordable housing at a time when they need it most, according to local elected officials.
Sixteen Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
10/24/2016
... bringing the number of members to 55 across 33 states ... Sixteen Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' What .....
Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports ALA Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... written for adult readers and published in the United States . The two medal winners will be announced at the ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open call for original poetry about the impacts of drug addiction.
Coalition Rallies against Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies
Release Date:
10/28/2016
A coalition of more than 100 government watchdog, environmental and consumer groups staged pop-up rallies across the state Thursday to criticize Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s plan to subsidize three upstate nuclear plants with $7.7 billion from electric...
Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce
Release Date:
11/21/2016
Duke Farms, the 2,700-acre former estate of globe-trotting philanthropist Doris Duke, is one of the largest preserved properties in the state of New Jersey.
A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... efforts to counter intolerance both in the United States and abroad, giving billions for work to strengthen ...
Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... open to the participation of all people. In the United States , the foundations’ work seeks to promote full ...
UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem
Release Date:
12/21/2016
Jerusalem is scheduled to have a new 2.5-acre, $50 million campus for the arts by January 2020, with the multifaceted space featuring four of Israel’s leading performing arts schools as well as performance venues and an outdoor plaza, the project’s...