Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit
Release Date:
06/15/2015
It's the foundation's first Detroit board meeting in 67 years.
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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data
Release Date:
07/01/2015
Six major foundations have called on their peers to share the racial and gender make-up of their boards and staff.
City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens
Release Date:
07/02/2015
Two providers will offer speeds up to 1 gigabit per second.
Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others
Release Date:
07/14/2015
... group was taken aback to be put on such a list after 15 years in Russia holding teacher seminars, promoting ...
Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works
Release Date:
07/15/2015
The foundations have earmarked $475,000 to Chamber Music America for new jazz and classical ensemble pieces.
MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China
Release Date:
07/20/2015
The $1.8 million grant will help Opportunity International provide services to 4200 small businesses.
United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving
Release Date:
07/31/2015
... New York. “For those who provide long-term care for years and for those with particularly demanding situations ...
Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities
Release Date:
08/11/2015
If population-level healthcare disparities were eliminated, up to 80,000 early deaths in the United States would be prevented each year.
Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World
Release Date:
08/13/2015
The foundation has donated $500,000 to the GivePower Foundation which provides solar powered lighting to schools.
Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box'
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... charges and served a prison sentence of more than three years . As he explained to the Leading into New Communities ...
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... members of a top grade orchestra. Musicians receive three years of advanced orchestral training and take graduate-level ...
Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide
Release Date:
08/17/2015
For the first time, the App Challenge will be open to teams representing non-profit organizations in addition to schools.
GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... to lead a multimedia reporting project over the next three years that will track the impact of global warming. Over ...
PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving
Release Date:
08/31/2015
... shift in the world of corporate giving over the past five years . “It’s a real call to action to say, ‘Well, ...
David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum
Release Date:
09/02/2015
Since its inception in 2006, the Free Saturdays program has brought over 328,000 visitors to the Museum.
'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... Pamela Shifman, who assumed that role in 2014 after six years as NoVo’s Director of Initiatives for Girls and ...
MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report
Release Date:
09/23/2015
MetLife Foundation provided more than $27 million in financial inclusion grants in year two of its $200 million, five-year commitment.
Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance
Release Date:
10/02/2015
As same-sex marriage legalization come to the forefront, organizations have shifted away from fighting for marriage equality legislation.
Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
10/06/2015
The IRS and Department of Education each assume, wrongly, that the other is monitoring the integrity of the “nonprofit” claims by previously “for-profit” colleges.
Podcast: A Conversation with Gates Foundation's Health Expert Anita Zaidi
Release Date:
11/05/2015
In a recent seminar, Anita Zaidi, MD, an internationally recognized pediatrician and director of the enteric and diarrheal diseases program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, discussed the issues impacting maternal and child health.