Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... announced the goal Thursday morning in Pittsburgh, the city where he arrived in the U.S. from India 24 years ago. ...
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COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/21/2020
... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to the Fund.” ... Response Fund to increase and coordinate philanthropic resources in order to support emergent and...
RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History
Release Date:
11/15/2022
... creativity of the BAMEMSA field are only limited by the resources afforded to it. This gift goes a long way to ...
National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... groups that typically march in lockstep have split over new net-neutrality rules, and their discord has escalated ... even personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits of the new policy, civil rights groups...
Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... Efforts The Wallace Foundation today released two new case studies analyzing strategies used by two ... Fleisher Art Memorial – to reach and engage audiences new to those organizations. The reports explore how...
Simons Foundation Gives $40M for Astronomy Facility in Chile
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... Simons Foundation has given $38.4 million to establish a new astronomy facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert, adding new telescopes and new detectors to existing instruments in order to boost ...
Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships
Release Date:
12/02/2016
... communications professional Carrie Fox to form a new consulting practice geared toward helping nonprofits form ... more productive relationships with corporations. The new company will officially launch Jan. 1...
Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund
Release Date:
07/24/2017
... given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year's end, describes philanthropy as ... spoke with Tisch about her recent donation to a new fund, her investment philosophy, and...
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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO
Release Date:
04/02/2012
... efforts, Spruill also modernized Ocean Conservancy’s public engagement strategies. She is an eminent thought ... Her work at SeaWeb was built on a 15-year career in public relations, including five years as a...
Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort
Release Date:
01/30/2014
... a program to reduce recidivism among ex-convicts, Boston public radio WBUR reports. Goldman Sachs and five other ...
María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism
Release Date:
05/15/2014
... to direct Foundations’ efforts to support professional, public interest media The Open Society Foundations today ...
Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach
Release Date:
09/02/2014
... other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant ...
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... hard for marriage equality and other changes to grow public support for LGBT rights more generally. They have ...
Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... The ACLU has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education, with a goal to halve the number of ...
Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals
Release Date:
12/18/2014
... accounting change could be a major boon in helping channel public attention and advocacy to stem the loss of billions of ...
Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... A survey of adults ages 18 to 35 released Friday by the Public Religion Research Institute found 54 percent of Latino ...
Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... drones to secretly kill suspected terrorists in Yemen. The public knows very little about these attacks. Neither the ...
Three Important Steps Philanthropies Are Taking to Curb Climate Change
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... effort that has made great progress despite lagging public policy is the Beyond Coal campaign, which just ...
Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities
Release Date:
08/11/2015
... be prevented each year. Considering that there are many public health, policy, social and economic factors involved ...