Site Search

Topic(s)

Governance

The Rockefeller Foundation

Related Organizations

$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College

Release Date:

04/29/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New Community College, ... largest donations ever for a public two-year college. The foundation is giving an additional $10 million to increase...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Inaugural Bellagio/PopTech Fellows Announced

Release Date:

08/07/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech have announced the inaugural ... This August in Bellagio, Italy, the Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech are bringing together a group of ...

Find More By

News type

The Rockefeller Foundation

Funding Area

Economic Security

Related Organizations

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign

Release Date:

08/06/2013

The New York Life Foundation ’ s four-year grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America will strengthen the organization' s academic programming for high school students. The Boys & .....

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

New York Life Foundation

The Charitable-Industrial Complex

Release Date:

08/26/2013

An op-ed by Peter Buffett, Co-Chair of the NoVo Foundation . I HAD spent much of my life writing music for ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

05 Oct 2012

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Twitter Today

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting ... practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’ s looking at macro issues like FCC...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

13 Dec 2012

Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... goals. Prizes have the potential to advance a foundation ’ s mission in ways that can substantially augment ... Ways to utilize prizes to advance your foundation ’ s mission...

The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

Release Date:

08/19/2013

... from the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit ...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

Release Date:

11/21/2013

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown, Ford Foundation Program Officer Fred Frelow and New York Community ... previewed the Education Funders Research Initiative' s six priorities for the de Blasio...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The New York Community Trust

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York

B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City

Release Date:

11/28/2013

... New York Times examined the history and work of the Altman Foundation and spoke with its president, Jane B. O'Connell, ... and sister of the last two presidents of the store and the foundation . There was...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Related Organizations

Altman Foundation

Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

Release Date:

05/28/2014

Who' s Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform? ... the Affordable Care Act? Or when the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation upped its already big committment to Enroll ... Medicaid expansion, as...

Find More By

News type

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Funding Area

Health

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The California Endowment

10 Jul 2014

Community Driven Capacity Building: Creative Approaches From the Field - Webinar

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Featured programs include: The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation has developed a paid internship program as one ... and racial inequities in North Carolina. The Pierce Family Foundation has developed an intricate...

Find More By

Audience

Family Foundation

All Funders

Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation , and almost all its work is being paid for by ... this country,” said Susan Solomon, C.E.O. of New York’ s Stem Cell Foundation...

Find More By

News type

The New York Stem Cell Foundation

Related Organizations

Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... Junior Researchers of Color The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 million in grants to improve the use ... between education research and practice. The Foundation also awarded $205,000 to three William...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Economic Security

Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy

Release Date:

09/25/2014

Democracy Alliance president and former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO, Gara LaMarche, discusses the power foundations have to shape public policy.

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Related Organizations

NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research

Release Date:

12/11/2014

... to Advance Neuropathies Research The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute, a non-profit ... Association (CMTA), a patient-led disease foundation with the mission to advance research on...

Find More By

News type

The New York Stem Cell Foundation

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'

Release Date:

12/12/2014

First Payment Made Toward Detroit' s 'Grand Bargain' The first “grand bargain” payment ... to two retirement systems this week as part of the city’ s exit from bankruptcy. The Foundation...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

18 Jun 2015

Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This June, we will learn about the ... Join Sarah Jankowski, Program Director at Viking Global Foundation , and Florencia...

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Job Seekers

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering

Release Date:

03/18/2015

... Volunteering American Express and the American Express Foundation have announced a four-year, $5 million grant to ... public lands. The grant will support efforts by the U. S . Department of the Interior and...

Find More By

News type

Corporate Social Responsibility

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

Funding Area

Related Organizations

American Express

Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... Ferguson Protests New tax filings from Soros’ s private foundation link donations and funding for groups in ... to news media to cover events using the billionaire’ s funding. Washington...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area