Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.
Release Date:
04/15/2014
... N.R.A., reports the New York Times. Michael R. Bloomberg, making his first major political investment since leaving ...
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NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’
Release Date:
06/04/2014
... have fired off a letter to Walmart demanding that it stop making millions in charitable contributions to local groups ...
Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting ...
Bloggers Falsely Accuse JPMorgan Chase of Employee "LGBT Loyalty Test"
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... to be the victim of right wing bloggers who have been making erroneous posts alleging the bank requires its ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues
Release Date:
08/20/2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a new $45 million investment to boost the capacity of city halls to use innovation to tackle major challenges and improve urban life.
Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91
Release Date:
08/27/2014
Philanthropist and civic leader Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane passed away on August 24, 2014. Sloane was President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children.
Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps
Release Date:
11/03/2014
Arcus Foundation, Johnson Family Foundation, Overbrook Foundation and Ford Foundation explore the future of the LGBTQ movement.
Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions
Release Date:
11/12/2014
Six foundations (including the Ford Foundation) have committed over $330 million in support.
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research
Release Date:
12/18/2014
Stem cells could be key to treating vision problems related to a scarred cornea.
TCC Group Exlpores a New Approach to Capacity Building
Release Date:
02/03/2015
Chris Cardona, Julie Simpson and Jared Raynor of TCC Group examine the concept of relational capacity.
State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage
Release Date:
02/05/2015
... wages, and as these numbers show, our administration is making a difference for workers across the State by actively ...
JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... to answer a big question: Is its corporate giving making a difference? The financial-services giant expects ...
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows
Release Date:
04/15/2015
The foundation awards $2.7 million to support immigrants and the children of immigrants.
Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K
Release Date:
05/13/2015
The new report offers diversity as a means for improvement.
Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing
Release Date:
06/10/2015
The study examines the use of technology to reduce income inequality.
NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... on social skills, personal responsibility, and decision making .... NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... diabetes, asthma and obesity. The project is deliberate in making an active lifestyle a part of everyday life.... Doris ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces First Cities Selected to Join What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... in order to improve services, inform local decision making and engage citizens.... Bloomberg Philanthropies ...
What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond
Release Date:
08/10/2015
Goldman Sachs lent $7.2 million to New York City and Bloomberg Philanthropies guaranteed $6 million.
Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The service will map out all gazetted bus stops in Nairobi, amid efforts to streamline public transport in the city.