From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies
Release Date:
05/31/2012
... Medical Colleges (AAMC), which received a President’s Grant from the Foundation to define core competencies for the ...
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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund
Release Date:
04/11/2012
When it became clear that the economic downturn was forcing many museums to concentrate on basic operations instead of new programs, the Henry Luce Foundation decided to temporarily shift the focus of their American Art Program from traditional...
Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials
Release Date:
02/13/2013
... and education, government officials told an audience of grant makers, nonprofit leaders, and scholars this week at an ...
Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America
Release Date:
02/10/2013
The three-year grant will establish the Hartford/GSA National Center on ...
4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and Minorities
Release Date:
03/26/2013
... Awards for creativity and leadership in giving. Four grant makers—the Woods Fund of Chicago, the California ...
Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... tenure as mayor, and the recent end of a two-year grant program from Bloomberg Philanthropies, many artists and ...
At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job
Release Date:
07/24/2013
... to the University of Texas at Austin with help from a Pell grant scholarship, awarded to low-income students based on ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.8 Million to Sixteen Physician-Scientists
Release Date:
07/19/2013
The grants, part of the foundation’s annual Clinical Scientist Development Awards competition, will support the physician-scientists as they transition to clinical research.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $4.5 Million for Conservation Scholars Program
Release Date:
09/20/2013
The University of Washington, Northern Arizona University and the University of Florida will each receive $1.5 million to provide undergraduates with opportunities to participate in mentored research activities in conservation biology and other...
Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees
Publication date:
01/2014
... process that eliminates the repetitive elements of grant applications. It helps nonprofits spend time advancing ...
Wellspring Advisors Program Director Andrew Park Heads to The Williams Institute
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... Advisors, LLC, where he managed domestic and international grant -making programs in the fields of LGBT rights, human ...
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
02/17/2016
A group of five national foundations - Ford, MacArthur, Knight, Open Society and Mozilla foundations - are working to promote the use of the Internet for social good, and has announced grants totaling $18 million to strengthen the emerging field of...
JPMorgan Commits $125 Million to Help Urban Neighborhoods
Release Date:
04/05/2016
... development. The Wall Street giant planned to announce the grant strategy, called PRO Neighborhoods, at a meeting ...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Profiled in Financial Times
Release Date:
04/07/2016
... in Financial Times It is easy to imagine the trepidation a grant -seeker might feel stepping into the cathedral-sized ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date:
08/10/2016
Pacific Diabetes Technologies (PDT), a Portland, Oregon-based medical device startup, will develop a novel treatment for type 1 diabetes.
Purse-String Powerhouses: Meet the 9 PNY Members on the Top 10 NYC Do-Gooders List
Release Date:
11/04/2016
Foundations based in New York City dispensed nearly $10.7 billion in grants in 2014 (the latest year for which statistics are available), according to the Foundation Center. But who cuts the checks and how do they make their decisions?
Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... with Albany State Monday. The university is getting a $7M grant from the Wallace Foundation to create a leadership ...
Verizon Foundation Donates $10K to MAP Intl. to Help Storm Survivors
Release Date:
02/08/2017
... Tuesday afternoon, Verizon Foundation awarded a $10,000 grant to MAP International, a global health and relief ...
David Rockefeller's Death Increases Foundations' Endowments
Release Date:
03/27/2017
With the death of David Rockefeller, the fund he created with his siblings in 1940 will be catapulted into philanthropy’s exclusive billion-dollar club.
Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund
Release Date:
08/13/2018
The Ford and W.K. Kellogg foundations recently teamed up with Borealis Philanthropy to launch the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund. The fund just released its first round of grants, totaling $14 million, which will go to advancing racial equity...