Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College
Release Date:
03/22/2016
... on law enforcement behavior, including stops and use of force . A $1.5 million gift from the Ford Foundation and ...
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Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
10/31/2016
Opportunity Finance Network, Goldman Sachs, and the Surdna Foundation will award four CDFIs, including Accion and CSBDF, with the 2016 Small Business Leader Award for Mission-Driven Lenders.
De Blasio Derided by Sergeants Union for Deportation Stance
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... Mayor Bill de Blasio for not requiring the city’s police force to act as immigration enforcers as the Trump ...
PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... inequality through active mentorship. Women are a powerful force for positive change, and in order to unlock their ...
Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees
Release Date:
05/09/2017
In partnership with the International Rescue Committee, Sesame Street characters will be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their homes in Syria, Iraq and other war-torn countries.
"Demonization" of George Soros Recalls Old Anti-Semitic Conspiracies
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... increasingly accused by nationalists of using his money to force his liberal values, including support for refugees, on ...
Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge
Release Date:
08/29/2017
A growing number of Ukrainians who have streamed into the United States in recent months even as the country has closed the door on other refugees.
A Deadly Disease Threatens To Regain Ground Deep In The African Jungle
Release Date:
09/14/2017
More than 80 percent of the world’s sleeping sickness cases today occur in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The parasitic disease is fatal if untreated, yet difficult to diagnose early.
Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... Bill de Blasio announced a mandate Thursday that would force some of the city's most inefficient buildings to curb .....
Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... ACA protections and mandates, an approach that could force millions off insurance rolls. . . Senate Republicans ...
More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC
Release Date:
09/26/2017
More than 1 million people have been uprooted from their homes since a violent anti-Government revolt erupted last year in Kasai.
World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions
Release Date:
10/13/2017
The World Bank announced Wednesday that in response to the “violence, destruction and forced displacement of the Rohingya,” it will delay the release of a $200 million loan planned for Myanmar.
The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers
Release Date:
11/03/2017
As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the classroom, The Simons Foundation and Overdeck Family Foundation join forces to award five teachers $5,000 each for innovative projects.
Closing Space for Open Society
Release Date:
05/17/2018
The operating environment has gotten so ugly for Open Society, which gave $3.6 million to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the foundation announced this week they will relocate their office from Budapest, Soros’ birth city, to Berlin.
Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... and his strong belief in the role of philanthropy as a force for public benefit will bring tremendous value to our ...
Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System
Release Date:
05/20/2020
... • Our lack of trust in government as an organizing force in society • Other reasons why the country was not ...
Leadership Transitions Funders Group
... of nonprofit transitions that are taking place and how new leaders and leaders of color are trained and nurtured. ... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership...
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So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar
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... National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) launched a new version of their website - to provide easier access to ...
Pop Culture Collaborative Accepting Applications for 'Pop-Up' Grants
Release Date:
06/05/2017
... of entertainment and mass media. The Collaborative is a new , multi-million dollar philanthropic resource created by ...
How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... to organizations that strengthen the field by providing resources and otherwise helping institutions that want to ...