Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... as yet has no traffic information and the time schedules are tentative," he said. The upgrade that has taken three .....
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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.
Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats
Release Date:
10/16/2015
Anisa Kamadoli Costa, of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, writes about the need to protect the oceans. The foundation has invested more than $10 million in organizations like Mission Blue, the Pew Environment Group's Global Ocean Legacy, and the...
Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... questions about how we’re changing our approach to grant making to tackle 21st-century social justice problems? On ...
Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... preschool for underprivileged children in Utah while also making money for investors. Goldman Sachs announced last ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... The Atlantic Philanthropies, which will conclude its grant- making commitments next year, announced on Monday the ...
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders
Release Date:
11/30/2015
... Administration. They had been more than a year in the making and had been subjected to two rounds of public ...
Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion
Release Date:
01/20/2016
Rauch Foundation's Imagine Awards celebrate those who work to create a community where everyone belongs on behalf of people with disabilities in our community.
NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics
Release Date:
01/29/2016
Terry Fulmer, president of the Hartford Foundation, observed, in the New York Times article noting the foundation's work, how support is needed for a high quality of life for the elderly.
Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification
Release Date:
03/03/2016
... in the process. Developers from all over the globe are hunting New York City, looking for deals that will allow ...
Council on Economic Education Seeks Applications for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award
Release Date:
05/12/2016
The Council for Economic Education annually recognizes excellence in economic education by honoring three outstanding educators from the New York metropolitan area with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award.
Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... landscape of potential recipients of their money. “We are in a historic moment in this country and in philanthropy, ... will continue to make us relevant and important, then we are kidding ourselves,” said...
What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... donors and their philanthropic gifts. Spoiler alert—they are more connected than ever. While it still does happen (we ... a millennial, it must seem more probable that someone is making it up as an urban...
Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... Steering Committee. All members of the delegation are supporting members of Jersey Water Works. Three of the ...
Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster
Release Date:
06/01/2016
The creators of a new mobile app called Akira hope to make healthcare more accessible by connecting people directly with a certified doctor through text or video chat.
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City
Release Date:
06/10/2016
... of the Ford Foundation, one of the nation's largest grant making organizations. After graduating, Walker moved to New .....
Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees
Release Date:
06/13/2016
Research initiative to address urgent needs in understanding and treating low vision.
Stonewall Foundation's Jarrett Lucas Loves Seeing LGBTQ Youth Publicly #ExpressLove
Release Date:
06/21/2016
... For the past six years, Jarrett Lucas has been making his way, as he says, "up the non-profit stepping .....
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App
Release Date:
06/29/2016
... visitors interact with the collection, and as a result, are providing more information in some places or making changes to displays in other locations... Bloomberg ...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals
Release Date:
06/30/2016
Rarely do we hear of funders bankrolling innovation of education and curricula for future nurses, doctors and other health workers.