NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation
Release Date:
01/29/2016
... for her cause. Korean-American immigrants, Lee found, were new to the idea of American-style philanthropy, and domestic ...
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Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings A new report details how an incubator created by the Filene ...
Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... of Effectiveness The majority of the alcohol industry’ s actions around the world to reduce drinking and driving ... lack evidence of effectiveness or haven’t been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School...
Mellon Foundation Awards Guggenheim $3M Endowment For Conservation
Release Date:
03/25/2016
... $3M Endowment For Conservation The Guggenheim Museum’ s conservation department has received a $3 million challenge ... conservator, held since 2007 by Carol Stringari, and a new position, director of...
Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... Insurance Unemployment insurance (UI) is America' s first responder to economic distress. But according to Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance, a new report by TCF senior fellow Andrew...
Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists
Release Date:
04/08/2016
... elation. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation created a new grant program — the Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards — that integrates Creative Capital’ s financial planning curriculum into the five-year...
American Express, Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway's Famed Cuban Home
Release Date:
04/15/2016
... Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway' s Famed Cuban Home William Dupont, San Antonio Conservation ... Dupont and his team will aid in the construction of a new archival storage facility at...
Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry
Release Date:
04/26/2016
... some help from the nonprofit sector. Today, Project New Opportunity was announced by an organization called the ... drug violations and are being released by order of the U. S . Sentencing Commission under...
Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... and low-income people. The resilience strategy is a new approach to city planning spearheaded by the Rockefeller ...
Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective The U. S . government has invested $1.4 billion in HIV prevention ... sexual behavior and reducing HIV risk, according to a new Stanford University School of Medicine...
Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... in Chicago Makes News After announcing and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation, Mayor Rahm ... somebody other than Chicago taxpayers is paying Koch’ s salary. “When we used to make...
UJA-Federation of NY CEO Gives Tips on Teaching Youth about the Holocaust
Release Date:
05/04/2016
... when pictures emerged last month of partying teens in New Jersey engaging in a shocking beer pong game called ...
Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/05/2016
... idea: Give more ownership of companies to workers. It’ s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the 19th century — but it’ s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in...
With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... Caltech Researchers Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’ s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in ... of the symptoms of intestinal disorders such as Crohn’ s disease. By studying the...
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... with mental illness or substance abuse disorders. This new report joins our growing library of BHI ...
Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... App to Connect People to Doctors Faster The creators of a new mobile app called Akira hope to make healthcare more ... "It came out of our own frustration," Walper said. "There' s a lot of...
Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to ...
Tow Foundation, Columbia University Arts Announce Winners of Play Reading Series
Release Date:
05/19/2016
... Arts have announced the winners of Columbia@Roundabout ' s New Play Reading Series. As part of the previously ... with a cash prize as well as two readings in Roundabout' s Black...
Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere
Release Date:
05/24/2016
Three Ways Ford Foundation' s Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere ... its efforts entirely on inequality. This shift introduces new funding opportunities for nonprofits that work to combat...
Stavros Niarchos, Charles H. Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with 'Oscars of Libraries'
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... Far Rockaway Branch received $10,000 After almost 19,000 New Yorkers wrote in to nominate their favorite library ...