White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS
Release Date:
06/04/2014
Andrew White has been named Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Policy, Planning, and Measurement at the NYC Administration for Children’s Services.
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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color
Release Date:
06/05/2014
... nation’s leading philanthropies have announced a bold plan of action to maximize the potential of the private ... men of color. The 11 foundations that issued the report are : the Annie E. Casey Foundation, The...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker On His First Six Months
Release Date:
06/09/2014
Six months into his job as president of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker spoke to Alliance Magazine about philanthropy’s role in solving social problems, institution building and his vision for the future of the foundation.
Arcus Foundation Funds Exhibits, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement
Release Date:
06/12/2014
... the Stonewall riots in NYC, shops along Christopher Street plan to honor the local history with a walking tour and ...
NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... been meeting monthly with the safety office to create a plan that would begin in January 2015, according to Elana ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts
Release Date:
06/25/2014
At a White House event earlier this week, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments.
New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives
Release Date:
07/18/2014
The new head of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure says the organization is singly focused these days on its mission of saving lives from breast cancer and the controversy that engulfed the group 2 1/2 years ago when it stopped funding Planned...
Private-Public Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing
Release Date:
07/30/2014
... Affordable NYC Housing Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are joining with the city and other banks to provide longtime ... capital was critical to making good on his $41 billion plan to create or preserve 200,000...
The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership
Release Date:
08/04/2014
The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia.
NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World
Release Date:
10/10/2014
Washington Post examines Buffett's rise from anonymous musician to one of the world's leading philanthropists.
Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million
Release Date:
11/21/2014
Ford and JPB Foundation are among funders participating in this initiative.
Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System
Release Date:
02/20/2015
... and the center, a Washington-based liberal issues group, are coming together to back a new organization called the ... for Tax Reform, the Tea Party-oriented FreedomWorks — are also part of the coalition,...
RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/12/2015
An exploratory workshop will take place in Bogota, Colombia.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative
Release Date:
04/28/2015
... children across the U.S., Europe and Australia; design a plan to analyze the massive quantity of data that chart the ...
Morgan Stanley Employees Have Contributed Over 56,000 Volunteer Hours in U.S. Strategy Challenge Since 2009
Release Date:
06/05/2015
... expansion to San Diego, and presented an implementation plan for the coming year.... Morgan Stanley Employees Have ...
Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award Competition
Release Date:
06/08/2015
... their surrounding communities. This year’s finalists are Marina Bay in Singapore; Millennium Park in Chicago, ...
OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... “There is a sense of being undeterred, that we are going to continue planning,” Hincapie said, according ... ready to go.” In and around Beltway, community groups are helping to train immigrants and volunteers...
Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... current lot near Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard, are to be announced Monday. New York City is contributing ...
Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana
Release Date:
07/09/2015
The Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy was launched in November 2014 to help grantmakers better understand the opportunities for engaging in global development goal processes.
Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life
Release Date:
08/20/2015
The new attraction features 30 different sea creatures and is step towards revitalizing the Battery.