María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism
Release Date:
05/15/2014
... journalist to direct Foundations’ efforts to support professional, public interest media The Open Society ...
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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?
Release Date:
05/13/2014
... earning power and independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive ...
Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens
Release Date:
06/01/2014
... Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program. \Focused on two ...
Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions
Release Date:
06/03/2014
... $1.3 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a program designed to advance the study of art ...
It’s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma
Release Date:
06/09/2014
Dr. David Blumenthal, president and CEO of the Commonwealth Fund, says that the United States needs "creative new solutions to protect the avalanche of boomers against a huge threat to the quality of their ever longer lives."
With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. In March, ...
Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy
Release Date:
07/02/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation, which already gets high marks for putting residents' voices at the forefront of its work, is taking that commitment to a new level.
Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
07/03/2014
Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and improve academic programs by collaborating across campuses.
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... B. Johnson's War on Poverty. Bank of America foundation support will underwrite 20 fellows working in six cities over .....
Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... the Common Core standards. The $1.7 million to grant to support the group's Teachers and Fellowship program 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...
NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals
Release Date:
07/24/2014
... Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals Support from the Wallace Foundation is helping NYC partner ...
Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91
Release Date:
08/27/2014
... and cultural institutions in New York and elsewhere in support of its mission to level the playing field for ...
Financing the Social Sector
Release Date:
09/15/2014
... keep the following in mind when considering whether to support nonprofit organizations and social enterprises. In ...
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... for marriage equality and other changes to grow public support for LGBT rights more generally. They have spent ...
MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... as the use of ICT and other branchless banking tools, to support farmer access to financial and non-financial ...
The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World
Release Date:
11/17/2014
The fund is backed by Open Society Institute, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation and Rockefeller Brothers Fund, among others.
Bill de Blasio’s Mayor’s Fund Raises $120K for Two Murdered NYPD Officers
Release Date:
12/29/2014
... Mr. de Blasio’s wife, is also urging more New Yorkers to support initiatives that, in the words of the de Blasio ...
Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry
Release Date:
03/19/2010
... the controversial report’s call for increased government support for news gathering activities, pointing out that there has long been public support of publishing activities through postal subsidies and many...
NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues
Release Date:
02/11/2015
The fund provides legal defense, social and health services for unaccompanied minors.