Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity
Publication date:
03/2015
... long-standing structural barriers to sustainable, positive change . If we look at recent victories in a number of ...
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Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening
Release Date:
03/13/2015
“The first-ever global study of female characters in popular films, launched today, reveals deep-seated discrimination and pervasive stereotyping of women and girls by the international film industry,” according to UN Women, which supported the...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... Community Foundation’s mission to spark lasting social change by supporting organizations working toward greater ...
Tow Foundation Supports Fellowships to Strengthen Reporting on Juvenile Justice
Release Date:
05/25/2016
The Center on Media, Crime and Justice at John Jay College (CMCJ) has selected 26 journalists as Reporting Fellows for its third year-long program aimed at strengthening reporting on juvenile justice during the election year.
Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass
Release Date:
07/13/2016
... rapidly until it solidifies. But when and how does that change occur? When does liquid become solid? Is there a ...
Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... and advocacy around issues of environment and climate change , immigration, race, gender, and social justice)... ...
Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... probing their “coordinated efforts” to punish climate change skeptics, face additional scrutiny as part of the ...
MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... by doing good. The 50 companies chosen for this year's Change the World list hail from 22 countries. Use our .....
Eighth Graders Win $25K In Citi Foundation Entrepreneur Contest
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... the top prize for their business, Girls Coloring for Change . The prize package included $5,000 in support of the ...
Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy
Release Date:
11/29/2016
This country would not be its complete self if we didn't create a space for all who have actually come to play a role in defining its character, in shaping its history, and suggesting its future," explains Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis.
Video: At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’
Release Date:
05/25/2016
... off-screen, Robin Wright lends her voice for social change , advocating for gender equality and to put a stop to ...
New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations
Release Date:
01/17/2017
... Health Nutrition Educator Kelsey Barnes. In an effort to change that, her organization has launched “Donating to ...
Con Edison, Mertz Gilmore, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Support Radical Comedian's Latest Work at New York Live Arts
Release Date:
03/21/2017
... - that alternates with each performance to reflect the change in context brought by the performance at hand. It is a ...
Bloomberg Writes Op-Ed: Climate Progress, With or Without Trump
Release Date:
03/31/2017
... can no longer meet its commitment under the Paris climate change agreement. But here’s the good news: It’s wrong. ...
Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... through deep and emotional connections, to bring about change . At the same time, more artists are imbuing their work ...
Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering
Release Date:
04/17/2017
... with the goal of cooling the planet and reversing climate change . Launched this weekend, Harvard’s Solar ...
Tiffany, Morgan Stanley Join Others in Urging President to Remain in Paris Agreement
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... keep the United States in the Paris Agreement on climate change for the good of the U.S. economy. In full-page ...
Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... with $50m Fund Bloomberg, a UN special envoy on climate change and former mayor of New York city, has funded a $164m ...
Bank of America Issues $2.25 Billion Green Bond
Release Date:
05/23/2018
... its continued leadership in addressing climate change by financing the transition to a low-carbon, ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative
Release Date:
09/11/2018
... capture and store carbon and effectively mitigate climate change . Recent research reveals that forests, grasslands, ... existing $70 million in grant making to address climate change . “It is essential to act...