Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day
Release Date:
10/06/2014
Pro Bono Day returns on October 23 after successful 2013 launch.
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How Institutions Take Risks
Release Date:
10/12/2014
The Atlantic interviews Rockefeller Foundation president, Judith Rodin, about the risks of impact investing, urban resilience and the importance of funding programs in Africa.
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists
Release Date:
11/09/2014
... began in 1982 and has a rich history of supporting the development of early-career researchers in the social, ...
Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... overall. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Army Corps of Engineers are very ...
GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/04/2014
Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, VP of New York State Health Foundation, has been appointed to the Grant Makers in Health Board.
How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact
Publication date:
12/2014
... impact approach to challenges as diverse as economic development , education, and health. These public policies ...
Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island
Release Date:
01/09/2015
Rauch Foundation President, Nancy Rauch Douzinas, discusses result of Long Island Index study.
PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR
Release Date:
02/09/2015
Stanford Social Innovation Review highlighted Philanthropy New York's post-Hurricane Sandy work as an example of ways to improve the sector's data infrastructure.
MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses
Release Date:
02/27/2015
MetLife's Investment will help Accion U.S. Network assist 10.8 million small businesses nationwide.
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... Building on the success of their Strengthening Rural Youth Development through Enterprise (STRYDE) program, the expanded ...
Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... One of the key impediments to more equitable economic development in Asia is inadequate access to formal financial ...
Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project
Release Date:
03/25/2015
The project will launch initially in Miami, New York City, St Louis, and the Westchester, NY/Fairfield County, CT region.
HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America
Release Date:
05/05/2015
The editorial uses Century Foundation research to illustrate that there is much less upward mobility in the United States than people assume.
Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
05/13/2015
... understanding of, and ability to address, sustainable development challenges; to protect human rights and promote ...
NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC
Release Date:
05/14/2015
Services will soon be available in Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley and Northern New Jersey.
Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region
Release Date:
05/15/2015
Omega Service Week is an annual community building event in the Mid-Hudson Valley.
NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges
Release Date:
05/19/2015
Legal Aid works to vacate the records of sex trafficking victims.
Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance
Release Date:
05/19/2015
The grant will fund research on the changes tumors undergo as they become resistant to drugs.
State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost
Release Date:
06/04/2015
... released late Monday, the New York State Energy Research Development Authority recommended the decade-long boost for ...
MetLife Foundation Partners with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to Help Financial Service Providers Better Serve Low-Income Clients
Release Date:
06/05/2015
The initiative enable practitioners to implement strategies and products that are scalable and sustainable to better serve the needs of low-income customers around the world.