Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... social change." Pennington joined the Ford Foundation in 2013 as a program vice president, leading the foundation's .....
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Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts
Release Date:
10/09/2018
... Bloomberg Philanthropies and Mayor of New York City (2002- 2013 ), at “ArtHouse: A Social Kitchen,” for a ...
New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Release Date:
07/11/2016
Susan Butler Plum is the founding director of the Skadden Foundation, which awards two-year grants to 28 public interest attorneys per year.
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants
Release Date:
10/05/2017
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation in Agoura Hills, California, has announced fourteen third-quarter grants totaling $26 millio n.
Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World
Release Date:
03/14/2018
Bloomberg Philanthropies has now stepped up that fight with the launch of Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new global watchdog that will monitor tobacco industry tactics and practices it deems harmful to public health.
OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed
Release Date:
09/24/2018
... Orban has also introduced a 25 percent special tax on aid groups it says support migration. OSF said the “Stop ...
Brian Byrd of New York State Health Foundation Appointed to New York Federal Reserve Bank Community Advisory Group
Release Date:
06/21/2021
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced the appointment of Brian Byrd of the New York State Health Foundation to the New York Fed’s Community Advisory Group
How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... failure so long as people can tell you what they learned from it. One executive director spoke wistfully of investors ... failed companies they had backed and what they had learned from the flops. The...
Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need
Release Date:
10/12/2021
... financial needs. The hundreds of applications received from across the nation offer a window into the struggles of ... a performing artist during a pandemic. Among the findings from the applications: Sixty-one...
New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018
Release Date:
03/13/2019
New initiatives launched by the foundation during the year include the Fund for the #MeToo Movement and Allies, which is focused on survivor-led organizations working to strengthen communities affected by sexual abuse, and the Justice Fund, which...
Foundation Consortium Acquires Historic African American Photographic Archive
Release Date:
07/25/2019
Acquired for $30 million as part of an auction of the assets of Johnson Publishing Company, publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines, the archive includes more than four million prints and negatives and is considered to be the most significant...
Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building
Release Date:
09/15/2014
... everyday decisions, grantees have the opportunity to learn from each other and share their practice. A grantee for ...
Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities
Release Date:
06/29/2022
... the national parks’ untold stories. A $13,431,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation will provide funding for thirty ... movement, and the history of labor and productivity. From creating an expanded reading...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color
Release Date:
12/14/2016
BCF launched its Invest in Youth initiative in 2015 as a 10-year, $25 million commitment to improve Brooklyn’s social and economic opportunities and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds, particularly young people of color.
Opportunity International and The MasterCard Foundation Plan To Help 7M Out of Poverty With $22.7M Partnership
Release Date:
03/25/2014
... the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation partnered with OI and co -funded a $16 million project to expand access to saving ...
NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project
Release Date:
06/23/2014
... Library is one of the 19 winners in Knight News Challenge, co -sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, ...
People with Health Insurance Still Can't Afford All the Care They Need
Release Date:
11/14/2014
... for the coming year. With things like deductibles and co -pays creeping higher for nearly everyone, many adults are ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... were selected to take advantage of one year of free co -working space in BCF’s new headquarters at 1000 Dean ...
Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series
Release Date:
09/11/2015
... the series is programmed by Rich Blint and Jake Perlin, co -presented with Columbia University School of the Arts ...
Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston
Release Date:
11/24/2015
... will remain an active PNY Board member and continue to co -chair the Committee on Members. Luff to Leave Hess ...