NYS Health Foundation Launches Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... with a deadline of July 26, 2016. Applicants may be from outside of New York State, but the project or analysis ...
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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping
Release Date:
03/29/2016
Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven ... Mapping In Norfolk, Virginia, an East Coast city that' s home to the world' s largest naval station and...
Four Projects Supported by NY Community Trust Making Real Estate Cheaper for Artists To Live & Work in NYC
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... These four projects — all of which won grants recently from the New York Community Trust — aim to make it easier ...
Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers
Release Date:
04/04/2016
... a program started in 2011 and made possible by a gift from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. This year’ s round of grantmaking will extend the range of potential ... around urban centers. “The Climate...
The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... got great news: The New York Community Trust, the city’ s community foundation, has approved $5.4 million in grants for dozens of promising projects— from reforming the bail system to developing an arts and...
Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz Exhibits Latest Works Supported by Ford Foundation Grant in Media Arts
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... Foundation Grant in Media Arts An exhibition at Vero’ s newest gallery, Raw Space at Edgewood, is devoted this ... art, Garcia Ferraz has received many of this country’ s prestigious art awards. They include...
Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... Foundation, and Surdna Foundation with in-kind support from the F.B. Heron Foundation. Upstart is a sponsored ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers
Release Date:
04/20/2016
... of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’ s thriving nonprofit sector. Five organizations will each ... civic, business, and neighborhood leaders hailing from Brooklyn. Brooklyn is home to over 2,...
Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater's OSLO Cast
Release Date:
04/21/2016
Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater' s OSLO Cast OSLO is supported by a Theatre Commissioning and Production Initiative grant from The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. A darkly comic ... the world.....
Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.
Release Date:
04/25/2016
... in Paris in November-December 2015 was approved. Norway’ s sovereign wealth fund has pulled out of scores of companies ... fossil fuel, and the Rockefeller Foundation has divested from fossil fuel entirely.....
Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... have seen a gradual but marked shift in philanthropy, from a traditional emphasis on program- or project-focused ... overwhelmingly apparent among several of the foundation’ s grantees... Clark Foundation...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... be done, and what follows are the key themes that emerged from that discussion. The first centered on the question ... There is also an ethical argument for divestment. Let’ s face it - climate change is the...
Sage Foundation Research Indicates Americans May Not Be Ready for Tax Increase on Wealthy
Release Date:
05/11/2016
... while maintaining spending for popular programs. That’ s prompted some presidential candidates to argue it’ s time to raise taxes on the rich. Bernie Sanders is leading ... would create a new top income tax...
Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic Priorities for Next President
Release Date:
05/11/2016
Peterson Foundation' s Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic ... for Next President Leading experts and policymakers from across the political spectrum gather today to discuss ... the next...
Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms
Release Date:
05/13/2016
... Bathrooms With so much media focus on North Carolina‘ s anti-transgender bathroom law, LGBT advocates may be ... region. The report, titled Room for Change, comes from the Equal Rights Center, a Washington-...
NY Women’s Foundation President and City Council Speaker Announce $20M More for Young Women’s Initiative
Release Date:
05/16/2016
NY Women’ s Foundation President and City Council Speaker Announce $20M More for Young Women’ s Initiative Today, New York City Council Speaker Melissa ... Young Women’ s Initiative brought...
Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies
Release Date:
05/19/2016
... 'Impact Investing.' As director, he will advance Ford' s work in addressing inequality to pave the way for economic ... and inclusive growth. Irons joins the foundation from the Rockefeller...
Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... Street, where she helps oversee the nonprofit group’ s pro-democracy programs in Eurasia. The Foundations are the ... donor to liberal causes, including Hillary Clinton’ s Presidential bid. Soros, who has...
At the Rockefellers’ Kykuit, Painterly Gardens and a Rosy Legacy
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... like the Standard Oil monopoly, Nelson Rockefeller’ s stewardship as governor of New York and the family’ s charitable giving in medical research and modern art. More ... — whose name, which rhymes with high...
Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... the Best and Worst Job in Medicine? About one-third of U. S . and U.K. primary care physicians are dissatisfied with ... primary care doctors face, Harvard Medical School' s Gordon Moore, M.D., interviewed...