Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/13/2015
... to medical research and other religious and educational causes .... Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of ...
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Carnegie President Credited In Co-Creation of Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... impact on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes . The Selection Committee, including George Clooney, ...
U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... With nearly three-quarters giving money to nonprofits and causes and 61 percent volunteering their time, skills, or ...
Simons Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank
Release Date:
09/16/2016
New York City-based Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative is providing funding to support Kaiser Permanente's Northern California Division of Research in building the Autism Family Biobank, a study surrounding the cause and new treatments for...
Supported by Simons Foundation, Scientists Discover Clues To Altered Brain Wiring In Autism
Release Date:
11/15/2016
Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have discovered that mutations in PTEN affect the assembly of connections between two brain areas important for the processing of social cues.
Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... communications efforts to attract public interest to their causes , to varying degrees of success. More recently, ...
To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros
Release Date:
09/13/2017
The Colon Cancer Alliance is one of a surging number of nonprofits that are turning to marketing experts for help.
As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes, Impact Investing Is Set For A Big Boost
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... families are increasingly investing their money in good causes , giving a boost to the growing, if still challenged, ...
In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow
Release Date:
09/25/2017
As global warming intensifies droughts and floods, causing crop failures, Canada may see something different: a farming expansion.
73% of Donors Worldwide Are Women, and Most Like to Give Online, Study Says
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... worldwide prefer to give and interact with their favorite causes and charities, was based on responses from 4,084 ...
Obituary: Rachel Cowan, Former Nathan Cummings Foundation Official
Release Date:
09/07/2018
Rabbi Rachel Cowan, a Mayflower descendant who converted to Judaism and became a prominent innovator in three nontraditional movements in that faith, died on Friday at her home in Manhattan.
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant
Release Date:
07/09/2018
... implant could make it easier to prevent one of the leading causes of blindness. “By bringing together novel packaging ... the eyes of patients with glaucoma, a disease that causes gradual loss of vision,...
How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower
Release Date:
01/06/2021
... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... based on leadership, the management team, strategy, resources and the ability to execute...
Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage
Release Date:
03/23/2023
... work with members and partners: Our Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers curriculum invites newer ...
How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises
Release Date:
09/28/2011
... ( This essay originally appeared in Foundation Leaders Address the State Budget Crisis , Copyright © 2011 The ... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our grantees need as much...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... schools in all five boroughs and manage all community resources and support services in 12 community schools. Sweet ... impacted by punitive policies as well as address rights and responsibilities of special...
Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... more opportunities for residents to organize and gather to address local challenges and opportunities. “What I found ... over 150 years ago, BUMC’s vision is to be a hub of resources for Crown Heights,...
Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund
Release Date:
04/03/2020
... of the Illumination Fund . “We are proud to help them address urgent needs of the moment across all departments. ... their families from undue risk. We want to provide as many resources as possible, as quickly...
Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... health, improve educational and employment outcomes, and address critical social justice issues. Laureus USA is a ...
JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington
Release Date:
01/25/2022
... for projects designed for and by Black and Latina women to address racial and gender wealth gaps. Two of the six winning ... Gap By combining business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims...