Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... and the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. This year' s prize-winners will each receive $200,000 per year for up to .....
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How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building
Release Date:
05/18/2015
... or even your nation. Imagine the possibilities. That’ s what this book is about. It’ s about fields of dreams, and about the people who were asked ... and till those fields and are part of that change. It’...
Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... Fight AIDS in the Deep South With backing from the Ford Foundation , AIDS United awarded $1 million in grants to ...
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.
Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program
Release Date:
07/13/2015
... New Resilience AmeriCorps Program The Rockefeller Foundation announced their latest commitment to building ...
Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... Fund, the New York-based not-for-profit “private foundation that aims to promote a high performing healthcare ... and greater efficiency, particularly for society’ s most vulnerable, including low-income...
Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide
Release Date:
08/17/2015
... their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation in partnership with the Technology Student ...
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Nov
2015
Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement
Monday, November 2, 2015 -
12:45pm to 4:00pm
... Explore: Challenges, missteps and the limitations of foundation support in such work Lessons learned at all levels ... President and Chief Executive Officer, The Overbrook Foundation Meg Gage, President and...
Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... to be different at a graduation ceremony last week on NJIT' s campus that was the culmination of the Girls Who Code ... you’ve learned to code,” said NJIT President Joel S . Bloom, who joined N.J. Sen...
Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... philanthropic partners such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , JPMorgan Chase, PayPal, and Coca-Cola have signed ...
Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... Poverty in Detroit The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently distributed nearly $1 million in ... total to nonprofit organizations during Bank of America’ s Detroit Day of Giving. These grants are a...
New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... role. The standards are supported by The Wallace Foundation and were released by the Council of Chief State ...
Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... need access to jobs and job readiness programs and it' s up to the city and the private sector to make that happen, ... is a first for Wall Street,” said Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation President Gary...
Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations
Release Date:
01/19/2016
Grace Nicolette Named CEP’ s Vice President, Programming and External Relations The ... Effective Philanthropy (CEP) announced Grace Nicolette’ s promotion to vice president, programming and external .....
In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan
Release Date:
01/25/2016
... trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its commitment to pioneering projects in ...
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2016
Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... to international aid. Over the years, corporate, foundation and individual donors have partnered with fiscal ... Nishka Chandrasoma , Deputy General Counsel, Ford Foundation Nicholas Hodges , Senior Vice...
Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’ s first endowed professor as its director. Phillip Atiba ... and use of force. A $1.5 million gift from the Ford Foundation and another $1 million from...
Rockefeller Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon
Release Date:
03/24/2016
... through that business. But another Rockefeller-associated foundation , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, led the way down ...
Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work
Release Date:
03/30/2016
The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to welcome foreign officials who will begin streaming into Washington for high-level nuclear-security talks.
Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’ s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve ...