Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... to raise $50 million annually for each of the next three years . The funds will be used to support immunization and ...
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A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone
Release Date:
06/19/2017
... new funders to emerge from the finance world in recent years . IP has covered it often. Unlike many, I do find galas ...
Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... fundamentally improve their lives. Over the course of six years , Skoll has built a thriving strategic partnership with ...
Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... a new drug target for complex brain diseases in nearly 60 years . The protein map software my colleagues and I created ...
Folger Receives $1.5M from Mellon Foundation for Collaborative Research Project on Early Modern Foodways & Cultures
Release Date:
07/27/2017
The Folger Shakespeare Library has been awarded a four-year, $1.5 million grant by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a collaborative research project, Before Farm to Table: Early Modern Foodways and Cultures.
The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... served in treatment. New city police recruits have for years undergone some crisis intervention training, but a ...
Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... Overbrook Foundation, which has worked during the past few years to improve an underperforming U.S. environmental ...
Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities
Release Date:
08/17/2017
The rise of resilience — the idea that cities should address climate-related shocks alongside ingrained social issues like failing schools or unaffordable housing — has been positioned as a potential game changer by evangelists like 100 Resilient...
Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... Unfortunately that hasn’t been the case. Over the years , the original Fair Share Criteria have been found to be ...
As Harvey Hammers Texas, Oddo Says Lessons Of Sandy Are Ignored
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... in New York in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. Nearly five years after Sandy made landfall in New York, Staten Island ...
How to Succeed on a Nonprofit Board
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... nonprofit he led was on the verge of bankruptcy. Over the years , the organization had thrived as a government provider, ...
Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department
Release Date:
08/30/2017
Leo’s parents, Danielle Super and Michael Davis, filed a lawsuit last week with the New York City Commission on Human Rights that says Public School 107 in Park Slope created a hostile environment for their son, in violation of his rights.
James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... key members of the artistic community out here.” Now, 70 years after that first summer, a large collection of works by ...
The New York Times Is Looking for Nonprofit Funding. Will It Succeed Where Others Have Failed?
Release Date:
09/05/2017
"Fractured Lands," a prodigious New York Times Magazine piece last year on the chaos in the Middle East, was an inadvertent window onto a fractured business model. It was thus relevant that Executive Editor Dean Baquet and Managing Editor Joseph...
Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week
Release Date:
09/06/2017
Citi Bike operator Motivate will begin next week installing 140 new stations and 2,000 bikes in Astoria, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, and Harlem up to 130th Street, marking the final phase of planned expansion for the four-year-old bike-share...
Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... rural communities through the arts. Over the next five years , the foundation plans to inject $20 million—in ...
Raising Money from the Modern Family
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... assignment not as promised, but dinnergoers’ class years , written on name tags, were unreadable, making it ...
BoardSource 2017 Finds a New Platform for Action in the Face of Declining Diversity
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... in combination with BoardSource. After a fraught last few years in terms of national attention to issues of race, one ...
A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... mitigating campus sexual assault, a hallmark of the Obama years . BuzzFeed had also reported that the department’s top ...
Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice
Release Date:
09/08/2017
To support nonprofits that reflect the communities they serve, Third Wave has recently launched the Own Our Power Fund and will be announcing their first round of grantees this fall.