Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project
Release Date:
07/09/2014
... Project's efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund . OSF support and future grants its challenge helps .....
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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs
Release Date:
07/28/2014
... senior researcher to the president, The Commonwealth Fund , on the foundation's blog. The two write that "if .....
Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices
Release Date:
09/09/2014
... Foundation, Google, Taconic Foundation, McGladrey LLP, Fund for the City of New York, and Programs in Social ...
Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water
Release Date:
10/08/2014
... campaign, which the Rauch Foundation is helping to fund , to fix this problem once and for all.... Rauch ...
Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?
Release Date:
10/09/2014
The strategic process ofprominent foundations, such as Atlantic Philanthropies and Carnegie Corporation, are examined to outline the major differences in spending down and perpetuity.
Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation
Release Date:
03/28/2014
In honor of Women’s History Month, and the fourth anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Ms. Foundation for Women Director of Women’s Health Ellen Liu talks about the lessons her foundation has learned during its advocacy outreach to...
Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Release Date:
01/21/2015
The two organizations have awarded 23 grants totaling $1 million.
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"Exit Interviews" with Former and Retiring Foundation CEOs
Thursday, April 30, 2015 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... Executive Director, William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Corinne Rieder , President, John A. Hartford Foundation ...
New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... shared savings program. Two new United Hospital Fund reports, supported by NYSHealth, examine the development ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business
Release Date:
04/23/2015
Older employees are often key to maintaining continuity, business relationships, and customer service.
NYS Health Strengthens Health Programs for Veterans as Part of Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge
Release Date:
05/13/2015
The initiative includes commitments from 34 foundations, nonprofits and corporations.
Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... National Science Foundation, Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research, the Doris Duke Charitable ...
Carnegie, Helmsley, Wallace and Gates Support Newsgathering Partnership of EdWeek and PBS NewsHour
Release Date:
10/15/2015
A new content partnership will involve Education Week contributing story segments to PBS NewsHour.
BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation
Release Date:
10/19/2015
The newest trend, however, is not just about a woman's donation, it's about women's collective philanthropy -- pooling funds together to exponentially increase community impact.
Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities
Release Date:
10/22/2015
New Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for education, environmental and other programs, but the state’s relatively small yet steady support for arts organizations continues to attract additional investment and trigger downtown...
NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement
Release Date:
12/10/2015
As the non-profit funding sector focuses increasingly on numbers, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, co-directors of the NoVo Foundation, seek to counter that trend. The hyper-focus on measurement ignores what truly motivates people to give away large...
Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida
Release Date:
12/10/2015
A smartphone app might help adolescents and young adults with spina bifida improve their daily self-management skills, which can help prevent skin wounds and other complications, according to a pilot study of the interactive Mobitle Health &...
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016
Release Date:
12/11/2015
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the expansion of its SEED program, which focuses on innovation in arts and culture, into Appalachia, Houston, and Santa Fe in 2016.
Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals
Release Date:
12/15/2015
New research from the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University shows an area of the brain - long associated with negative behaviors - can also influence kindness and what might be called charitable giving in humans.
Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)
Release Date:
01/07/2016
... the first national accelerator program and investment fund in the country focused on “civic ventures,” is ...