Diane Sierpina Promoted to Program Director of Justice Programs at the Tow Foundation
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... justice reform strategy and investments, which average more than $2 million a year. Sierpina has been an advocate of ...
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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Taking Arts Programs to the Next Level with The Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
03/20/2014
... experts in arts education and youth development, and more than 150 interviews with “tweens” about what they ...
The Post-Bloomberg Plunge
Release Date:
04/10/2014
... honor of serving New Yorkers for 12 years, I began having more time to spend on national and global issues,” Mr. ...
New York Life Foundation Awards a $325K to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors
Release Date:
05/20/2014
... be held in Washington, D.C. over the Memorial Day weekend. More than 2,000 people are expected to attend this four-day ...
Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development
Release Date:
07/01/2014
... for preschool to third grade. She worked for more than 15 years as a senior research scientist at the ...
NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... credited with philanthropic savvy, Dr. Simons has pumped more than $1 billion into esoteric projects as well as retail ...
Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies
Release Date:
07/25/2014
... “There’s probably no single philanthropist who was more closely identified with UJA-Federation than ...
Three Named Winners For Best Green Business Ideas In Western Balkans
Release Date:
07/31/2014
... encourage business ideas that will contribute to a better, more sustainable life for people in the Western Balkans. ...
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... reform push, one that focuses less on the teachers and more on the principals who supervise them? What makes a ...
SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students
Release Date:
10/02/2014
... a hypothetical portfolio of $100,000. Each school year, more than 600,000 students across the country participate. ...
United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions
Release Date:
10/14/2014
... patients, its chosen focus for the initiative, by more than a third (from 16 percent in 2011 to 10 percent in ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts
Release Date:
11/18/2014
... not make grants involving humanitarian relief efforts, more than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and ...
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
... 68 percent of Americans age 65 and older have two or more chronic illnesses. Older adults in the U.S. also ...
Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment
Release Date:
12/01/2014
... Funds will support BeneStream's mission to enroll more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a .....
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... program that has been under development at Hostos for more than two years and will enroll students this fall for ...
Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License
Release Date:
02/04/2015
... hopes to make its work and the work of its grantees more accessible and ultimately, increase its impact.... ...
PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School
Release Date:
02/10/2015
... little attention. We need to understand these obstacles more clearly if we hope to find answers to surmount them.... ...
Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison
Release Date:
03/02/2015
... result from the fact that the United States incarcerates more people than any other nation in the world — over two ...
UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... 172 different programs, but according to Jewish Week, more than 100 different programs are still without a future ...
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... problem of unemployed or unengaged youth in Africa, where more than a quarter of young people ages 15-24 are neither ...