Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama’s Aide
Release Date:
04/17/2015
... the Ford Foundation: chief of staff for Darren Walker, the grant maker’s president. She begins on May 4. Ms. Jarvis ...
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Ford Freezes $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown
Release Date:
07/15/2015
... foundation on a watch list over a $250,000 Ford grant in 2009 to Teesta Setalvada, a prominent Modi critic ...
Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education
Release Date:
08/06/2015
... Bard professors and get help when reentering society. The grant will allow the program, which is home to the Consortium ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... prisons in Elmira and Romulus. A $1 million, three-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will significantly ...
With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... through Linked Open Data (or LOD), SAAM received a grant from the Andrew M. Mellon Foundation to create the ...
Helmsley Trustee Becoming Known as ‘Israel’s Santa Claus
Release Date:
03/30/2016
Renowned New York attorney Sandor “Sandy” Frankel serves as one of four trustees of the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, earning him the nickname “Israel’s Santa Claus.”
Citi Foundation and Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/06/2016
Local nonprofits working innovatively to catalyze career opportunities for low-income youth are encouraged to submit program ideas through May 2, 2016.
Helmsley Trust Awards $9.4 Million for Rural Health Care in Montana
Release Date:
04/11/2016
The awards include $4.6 million to the Montana Department of Health in support of its Simulation in Motion Montana program, which will employ eighteen-wheelers containing simulation learning labs and high-fidelity patient simulators to train rural...
Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change
Release Date:
04/27/2016
... assistance to Climate Central before, including a 2014 grant of $250,000... Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Youth Crime Prevention Program
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... picking up a gun. A three-year Bloomberg Philanthropies grant provided the funding for the organization, which was ...
New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... Instruction Program to the Bronx Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the New York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for ...
Carnegie President Credited In Co-Creation of Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
Release Date:
04/29/2016
On behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to their saviors, the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity will be granted annually to an individual whose actions have had an exceptional impact on preserving human life and...
Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population
Release Date:
05/31/2016
While the latter half of the 20th century showed a widening gap between the more and less educated with respect to marriage and fertility, this trend has not significantly altered the genetic makeup of subsequent generations.
Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... and Free Expression, Alexander shapes and directs grant -making in arts, media and culture. She guides efforts ...
MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access
Release Date:
06/24/2016
A new video released Friday attempts to ease the fears of those still squeamish about the open bathroom access that allows anyone to use bathrooms of the sex they identify with .
Mellon Foundation Gives $1.5M To Conserve African Art Collection
Release Date:
07/07/2016
... awarded the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts a $1.5 million grant that will support in-depth technical examination, ...
Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69
Release Date:
07/12/2016
... 1983 and went on to become a vice president managing other grant makers for the organization’s Education, Creativity ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $500K to UC Merced for Humanities Undergrad Research
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... the next three years. The program, funded by a $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will be a ...
Citi, Rockefeller Contribute to City's Nonprofit Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... released Thursday. The money includes a $1.12 million grant from Citi Foundation for summer internships and youth ...
Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... Australia. The tour, fueled by a $1 million foundation grant and led by Wynton Marsalis, is designed for students ...