Ford Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Artspace for Creative Placemaking
Release Date:
01/14/2013
... just, and replicable model of arts-driven community change ... Ford Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Artspace for Creative Placemaking ...
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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?
Release Date:
07/15/2013
... food distribution infrastructure in the face of climate change and future disasters. We’re pleased to have Amara Foster, Senior Program Associate for Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation and a ...
Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations
Release Date:
05/18/2014
... causes and tackling policy-oriented issues like climate change , gun control, immigration, and public pensions. And ...
Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity
Publication date:
03/2015
... long-standing structural barriers to sustainable, positive change . If we look at recent victories in a number of ...
Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... the paucity of female characters in entertainment media for young children can be changed overnight, saying: “We ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... disruption within their field, as well as a strong vision for the future of their organization, in Brooklyn and beyond. ... Community Foundation’s mission to spark lasting social change by supporting...
Tow Foundation Supports Fellowships to Strengthen Reporting on Juvenile Justice
Release Date:
05/25/2016
... (CMCJ) has selected 26 journalists as Reporting Fellows for its third year-long program aimed at strengthening ...
Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass
Release Date:
07/13/2016
... the most mundane phenomena embody the deepest mysteries. For example, glass is made by cooling a liquid rapidly until it solidifies. But when and how does that change occur? When does liquid become solid? Is...
Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... & Donald Rubin Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts is pleased to announce the participants in the ... Practice is a year-long professional development program for immigrant and 1st-generation...
Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... probing their “coordinated efforts” to punish climate change skeptics, face additional scrutiny as part of the congressional investigation. The deadline for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, ...
MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... that do well by doing good. The 50 companies chosen for this year's Change the World list hail from 22 countries. Use our .....
Eighth Graders Win $25K In Citi Foundation Entrepreneur Contest
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... at Roland Park Middle School, were awarded the top prize for their business, Girls Coloring for Change . The prize package included $5,000 in support of the ...
Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy
Release Date:
11/29/2016
... Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society investigates how ...
Video: At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’
Release Date:
05/25/2016
... Cards . But off-screen, Robin Wright lends her voice for social change , advocating for gender equality and to put a stop to violence against ...
New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations
Release Date:
01/17/2017
... Health Nutrition Educator Kelsey Barnes. In an effort to change that, her organization has launched “Donating to ...
Con Edison, Mertz Gilmore, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Support Radical Comedian's Latest Work at New York Live Arts
Release Date:
03/21/2017
... - that alternates with each performance to reflect the change in context brought by the performance at hand. It is a ...
Bloomberg Writes Op-Ed: Climate Progress, With or Without Trump
Release Date:
03/31/2017
... can no longer meet its commitment under the Paris climate change agreement. But here’s the good news: It’s wrong. ...
Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... success. More recently, activists have turned to the arts for inspiration and as a way to engage audiences, through deep and emotional connections, to bring about change . At the same time, more artists are...
Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering
Release Date:
04/17/2017
... with the goal of cooling the planet and reversing climate change . Launched this weekend, Harvard’s Solar ...
Tiffany, Morgan Stanley Join Others in Urging President to Remain in Paris Agreement
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... keep the United States in the Paris Agreement on climate change for the good of the U.S. economy. In full-page advertisments ...