Atlantic Philanthropies' Charles Feeney Gives Away the Last of His Fortune
Release Date:
01/06/2017
... of a man who made and kept that same promise. Nearly five years ago, Charles F. Feeney sat in a cushy armchair in an ...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens
Release Date:
01/09/2017
... horse stables near Forest Park, Queens, operated for many years as Lynne's Riding School, in Forest Hills, N.Y. The .....
New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations
Release Date:
01/17/2017
The Clinton County Health Department is working to ensure healthier meal options are available at places that often get overlooked by such efforts — area food shelves.
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists
Release Date:
01/20/2017
... is designed specifically for young thespians ages 8 to 10 years of age, according to a news release. Using structured ...
Long Island Community Foundation Provides At-Risk Seniors With Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... the Garden Senior Initiative aims to identify seniors 60 years of age or older who are at high nutritional risk and ...
New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues
Release Date:
02/01/2017
By the time a homeless young person who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning arrives at the Hetrick-Martin Institute , it is often too late to mend their frayed family bonds, according to staff members at the 37-year-old...
United Hospital Fund President James Tallon Steps Down from NY Board of Regents
Release Date:
02/02/2017
... the board,” Tallon said. “I’ve really enjoyed my 15 years of service and this is largely a personal ...
International Critical Theory Consortium Launches With Mellon Foundation Help
Release Date:
02/02/2017
The consortium, a special project of the Program in Critical Theory, is made possible by a $1.5 million, three-and-a half-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints
Release Date:
02/13/2017
Coalition of scientists and research agencies argue for a one-stop shop server.
U.S. Trust President Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing
Release Date:
02/22/2017
... Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing In years past, few Merrill advisors would attend a breakout .....
Village Capital And Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership
Release Date:
03/17/2017
Village Capital, in partnership with MetLife Foundation, is launching a multi-year program to build the ecosystem for financial inclusion startups in Poland, Ukraine, Turkey, and the UAE, and support top financial technology startups in each region.
Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice Over the years , social issue campaigners and activists have employed a ...
Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification
Release Date:
04/11/2017
Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification Two years after its inception, Bloomberg Philanthropies' What .....
NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color
Release Date:
04/13/2017
... announce how its $90 million commitment over seven years will be carried out... NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio
Release Date:
04/25/2017
... the Fund commissioned an independent evaluation of six years of grantmaking work in our Democratic Practice—Global ...
Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting
Release Date:
07/31/2017
The Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis, and Physics will hold its first Annual Meeting at the Simons Foundation on September 14 & 15, 2017. Spaces with special holonomy are of intrinsic interest in both mathematics...
New Law Requires NYPD to Get CPR Training
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... CPR training before joining the force and every two years after under a new law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. ...
U.S. Seeks Decades in Prison for Ex-Rikers Guard in Fatal Beating
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... a former correction officer on Rikers Island to nearly 30 years in prison for violating the civil rights of a seriously ...
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Backs the Bernie Sanders 'Medicare For All' Bill
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has signed on to the “Medicare for All” plan, making her the latest potential presidential candidate to get behind the bill.
MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... progress toward democracy. The compact, which has been years in the making, also includes a commitment from the ...