Park Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director: Rachel Leon
Release Date:
09/23/2020
... represents. Her philosophy and experience will help magnify the difference we can make in the world,” said ...
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Stephanie Bencivenga Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
01/01/2013
Stephanie Bencivenga is the Program Assistant for the Rockefeller Brothers Fund’s Sustainable Development program. Prior to joining the RBF, Bencivenga worked in sustainability communications, where she helped develop environmental messaging...
Donor-Advised-Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to Charities
Release Date:
04/09/2013
... a charitable account, get an immediate tax deduction, and help decide later which charities receive grants. Until now, ...
The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill
Release Date:
06/01/2013
The Commonwealth Fund’s recent report on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps demonstrate that the U.S. spends more on health care than any other country. (Fund President Dr. David Blumenthal is also quoted in this article.)
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The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -
8:15am to 10:30am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... challenges have been overcome. If they are going to help their students, members and alums get through college ... that build young people’s social and emotional skills, help them problem-solve and advocate...
Surdna Foundation Awards $9.7 Million in Grants
Release Date:
09/30/2013
The grants, awarded in the foundation's three program areas to 56 nonprofit organizations across the country, represent the third cycle of quarterly grants since Surdna introduced changes to each of its program strategies late last year.
PNY Members Briefing Preliminary Planning Form
... Names and brief bios of confirmed presenters For help in planning your briefing, please contact our Learning ...
Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group
Release Date:
02/09/2014
... that gives a boost to sports-related causes — and could help burnish its reputation, too..... Citi Lets Viewers Vote ...
Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens
Release Date:
03/13/2014
The John A. Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change AGEnts Initiative.
Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?
Release Date:
05/13/2014
Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has agreed upon as the beginning of adulthood under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership
Release Date:
05/29/2014
... Engagement Fellows. As a full-time staff member, she will help design the Foundation’s new community leadership and ...
Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community
Release Date:
06/26/2014
... contribute to identity formation and community building, help increase access to preventative services and healthcare ...
Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
07/03/2014
... W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and improve academic programs by ...
Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow
Release Date:
07/17/2014
Kolu Zigbi, program director for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems and the Eat for Health initiative at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, has been named one of 10 2014-15 Loeb Fellows at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.
NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals
Release Date:
07/24/2014
Support from the Wallace Foundation is helping NYC partner with several organizations to train future principals for the city's schools.
Simons Foundation Joins Obama Administration's Brain Initiative
Release Date:
10/01/2014
... a number of universities, foundations and businesses to help pursue the goals of the Brain Initiative, which the ...
NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail
Release Date:
10/03/2014
... arts groups Casita Maria and Dancing In The Streets to help commemorate the borough's rich cultural history, .....
Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit
Release Date:
11/10/2014
... the philanthropic groups, some with ties to the city, to help rescue Detroit from bankruptcy by donating hundreds of ...
Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators
Release Date:
12/04/2014
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Fund for the City of New York provided the cash prizes for the teachers and their schools.
The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine
Release Date:
12/11/2014
... Step in Care offers free guides in four languages that help family caregivers navigate the confusing long-term care ...