How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... promoted at the population level through better choices by communities , organizations, families, and individuals was ...
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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... investment to improve housing, hunger and jobs in communities across the nation. . . Bank of America Awards ...
Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion
Release Date:
01/20/2016
Rauch Foundation's Imagine Awards celebrate those who work to create a community where everyone belongs on behalf of people with disabilities in our community.
NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation
Release Date:
01/29/2016
In 2005, Hali Lee invited 10 friends together to raise money for what she hoped would be a game-changing geh, a shared saving circle, and the Asian Women Giving Circle (AWGC) was officially born. AWGC functions as a donor-advised fund at the Ms...
Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... charitable community, Dan currently serves as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’s largest dropout ...
Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... up with Aetna to pursue a lofty goal: a rise in healthy communities . The American Public Health Association (APHA) ... and towns around the country to get healthier. To prompt communities to take part, the...
Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... marginalized groups led to significant positive change in communities and organizations around the world, a report from ... succeed in their studies and improve conditions in their communities upon returning...
How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... to act in ways that sometimes negatively impacted their communities . Members of these groups were overwhelmingly ...
Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges
Release Date:
06/20/2016
There were two categories for the 2016 Challenge: Health Helper Challenge and the Community Defender Challenge.
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries
Release Date:
10/20/2016
... together have brought light to nearly 1,000 schools and communities since 2015... Bank of America Charitable ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Workshop To Further Innovation And Sustainability in New Jersey
Release Date:
12/20/2016
From finding ways to better engage the city’s youth to empowering the disenfranchised, a new collaborative group is working to establish solutions to keep the city moving forward.
Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village
Release Date:
01/25/2017
Eva’s Village, a Paterson, NJ, anti-poverty, nonprofit organization, partners with local businesses and community groups to raise funds for its 20 integrated anti-poverty programs.
After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton
Release Date:
02/17/2017
Learning Leaders, a nonprofit that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, will shut down next month because of difficulty obtaining enough money from the city Department of Education, the organization announced...
Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... and recommend adaptation strategies for surrounding communities . The mapping and recommendations will be ...
New Pre-K Center Slated to Open on Upper East Side in 2019, Officials Say
Release Date:
09/19/2017
A universal pre-kindergarten center with 180 seats is coming to East 76th Street, providing spots in a neighborhood clamoring for more pre-K options, DNAinfo New York has learned.
Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Companies today must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect ... program is a marketing driven initiative that impacts the communities a company is active in with the...
Nonprofit Linked To NYCHA Creates Crowdfunding Portal For Sustainability Projects
Release Date:
09/25/2017
The Fund for Public Housing launched an online platform this week in conjunction with ioby, a crowdfunding website, to enable NYCHA residents and organizations to fundraise for local sustainability initiatives.
Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Companies today must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect ... program is a marketing driven initiative that impacts the communities a company is active in with the...
Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
A land use proposal to redevelop the 138,000-square-foot, publicly-owned Bedford Union Armory in Crown Heights to create a mix of different types of housing and a state-of-the-art recreation center has seen successive setbacks in recent months.
Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... Buffett said Tuesday at the national Purpose Built Communities conference in Omaha. Buffett supports the Atlanta-based nonprofit group that helps communities come up with holistic plans to redevelop ...