Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Metropolitan Museum's Launch of Kid-Targeted Web Initiative
Release Date:
09/11/2015
... of course, kids themselves. Developed for 7-12 year olds, #MetKids launches with 40 videos and more than 125 ...
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Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave
Release Date:
09/21/2015
Trusts, such as the New York Community Trust, have to ensure money is spent as intended, but things can get fuzzy as times change.
Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... had joined their effort, a 50-fold increase from a year ago and a sign that the divestment movement had spread ...
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $2 Million in Core Operating Support to Nine National Arts Organizations
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... and whose applications could clarify their multi- year organizational objectives, a plan for achieving them and ...
Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast
Release Date:
10/23/2015
... launch event. ArtChangeUS is a new national five- year project based at the California Institute of the Arts ...
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... Standards For School Leaders After more than a year of deliberations, a set of professional standards for ...
EPIP Welcomes Tamir Novotny as Incoming Executive Director
Release Date:
10/27/2015
Tamir Novotny has been selected as the new Executive Director of EPIP, beginning Monday, November 16
National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... for families to achieve financial stability. Over a two- year grant period, NLC will work with local leaders and their ...
NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... Ford Foundation, with its $10 billion endowment, said this year that it would direct all its giving — about $500 ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... what plan would work best for them over the coming year . That’s why some Obamacare shoppers who signed up ...
NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability
Release Date:
11/09/2015
Tiffany & Co. executive calls for brand owners and jewelry retailers to come together to establish a certification system that will assure responsible behavior when obtaining natural resources.
Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality
Release Date:
11/09/2015
Under a new strategy announced today, the Ford Foundation will double the amount it provides to grantees to cover administrative overhead costs and steer $1 billion over five years toward strengthening social-justice organizations. At the same time...
Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
11/20/2015
Collaboratively working in an interdisciplinary practice holds the potential for improving outcomes and healthcare processes. Some hospitals have brought professionals from different disciplines together for the benefit of patients.
Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want
Release Date:
12/01/2015
Terry Fulmer of the John A. Hartford Foundation writes about the desires of elders to avoid dependence on others and institutionalization.
New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education
Release Date:
12/07/2015
Well-targeted grants make a huge difference. It’s even more effective when a foundation like the New York Community Trust pools the gifts of generous neighbors, then joins other funders and government agencies to bring about change.
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks
Release Date:
12/07/2015
... $2 for every $1 given to eligible food banks this year , up to a total match of $1.5 million. . . Bank of ...
Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... scorecard—the first one in the series to reflect a full year of the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change
Release Date:
12/09/2015
The Nathan Cummings Foundation lauded as embracing a broader, more pragmatic portfolio of approaches to climate change.
A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace
Release Date:
12/16/2015
The Ford Foundation plans a $190 million renovation of its building, 320 East 43rd Street in Manhattan, that is expected to close it for two years and will bring it to current workspace standards and styles.
Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide
Release Date:
01/04/2016
With tens of millions of dollars to spend thanks to backers like Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York, gun control groups have secured a number of surprising recent successes in Connecticut, Delaware and elsewhere.