Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting
Release Date:
08/28/2014
... By Ferguson Shooting The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how to respond to social ...
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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Will Divest Charity From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2014
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has pledged to eliminate assets tied to fossil fuels.
Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit
Release Date:
11/10/2014
The funds will help rescue Detroit from bankruptcy.
Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission
Release Date:
11/24/2014
Peterson Center on Healthcare will be an offshoot of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"
Release Date:
02/12/2015
The program will offer specialized training to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, among other illnesses.
Howard Gilman Foundation Helps Bring the Arts to Public School Children
Release Date:
04/24/2015
... Helps Bring the Arts to Public School Children National Dance Institute was founded by the legendary New ...
New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities
Release Date:
04/27/2015
... Financial, Inc. announced today a $1 million grant to the National Organization on Disability (NOD), a nonprofit that ...
New York Foundation and Brooklyn Community Foundation Lauded for Nimbleness
Release Date:
05/27/2015
... one pressing need, but two New York grant makers just got national recognition in part because they are fast on their ...
Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality
Release Date:
06/12/2015
The Ford Foundation also aims to double the total amount it grants out for general operating support.
Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit
Release Date:
06/15/2015
... during the three-day visit, a gathering of top leaders in national and local philanthropy who collaborated to create a ...
Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... from our planning phase to the rapid build-out of our national network,” said Dan Cohen, executive director of ...
Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... undertaken as part of the Wallace Excellence Awards, a national initiative designed to generate evidence-based ...
Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules
Release Date:
08/20/2015
... and registered patients at a clip well ahead of the national average. Supporters say the exchange’s 2.1 million ...
2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good
Release Date:
08/25/2015
Recipients include Charles F. Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies and Robert B. Menschel of Goldman Sachs.
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... Data on Women's Equality On Women’s Equality Day, the national holiday commemorating passage of the 19th Amendment .....
Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse
Release Date:
10/09/2015
When compared to 12 other industrialized nations, Americans shelled out the most cash on health care services, but they fared worst in terms of life expectancy, according to the Commonwealth Fund findings.
Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed
Release Date:
10/22/2015
New report from Carnegie shows today's volume of immigrants. Nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to another.
Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans
Release Date:
10/23/2015
Three-quarters of Americans now accept the scientific consensus on climate change, the highest level in four years of surveys conducted by the University of Texas at Austin.
American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... last week at the conclusion of the 2015 Independent Sector National Conference, “Embark,” in Miami. “American ...
Opinion: Health Reform Lives!
Release Date:
11/23/2015
To the right’s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and spurious legal challenges failed to protect the nation from the scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still, Obamacare’s opponents insisted that it would implode in a “death spiral...