Open Society Offers New Grants to Spur Charity Collaboration
Release Date:
04/08/2013
... in eight U.S. cities are competing for long-term grants from the Open Society Foundations that will be used to help ...
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Among Young Inheritors, an Urge to Redistribute
Release Date:
03/25/2013
This article on "trust-fund progressives" includes comments from Bessemer Trust Chief Fiduciary Counsel James L. .....
Bloomberg Philanthropies Unveils Web Site and Priorities
Release Date:
04/30/2013
... detailed information about its areas of focus, a letter from Mayor Bloomberg and an annual report on the ...
Komen Cancels 2014 Fundraising Events in Seven Cities
Release Date:
06/07/2013
... Cure events due to economic uncertainty and competition from other nonprofits. The Susan G. Komen foundation canceled ...
Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?
Release Date:
06/06/2013
... region impact investing cites a recent research report from JP Morgan and the Global Impact Investment Network. The ...
Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
05/30/2013
The grant from the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support ...
Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie
Release Date:
05/22/2013
A review of the findings from The Century Foundation’s report on the nation’s ...
How to Build Strong Ties With Companies
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... charity DoSomething, which gets support in multiple ways from the American Express Foundation... How to Build Strong ...
Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis
Publication date:
01/2014
... them are all-too-aware that the security threats stemming from climate change know no borders. We hope and believe that ...
Robin Hood Gala Brings in $60-Million for Antipoverty Groups
Release Date:
05/14/2014
... $35-million of Monday’s take. The fundraising total fell from the $80.5-million collected at last May’s gala, as ...
Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... of mankind’s problems,” Bloomberg told representatives from 21 European cities gathered in the German capital to vie for 9 million euros ($11.8 million) from his philanthropic foundation. “It’s about whether...
The Stanford Prison Experiment Wins the Alfred P. Sloan Film Prize at Sundance
Release Date:
02/02/2015
... Patrick Alvarez. The film received a $20,000 cash award from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.... The Stanford Prison ...
Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest
Release Date:
06/30/2015
... a campaign around the timely distribution of monies from donor-advised funds. Why is the distribution of funds from DAFs suddenly an issue? Vic De Luca: Donor-advised ... In other words, you're allowed to...
PG&E Donates and Matches Employee Donations to American Red Cross for California Wildfire Relief
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... to the American Red Cross to help ease the suffering from the destruction associated with the wildfires in ...
Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... generally, and specifically with fear. But new research from Michael Platt, the James S. Riepe University Professor ... at the University of Pennsylvania, along with Steve Chang from Yale University and...
Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/03/2016
... a blindness-causing gene mutation in stem cells derived from an affected patient. The result offers hope that eye ... Mahajan led a team of researchers who generated stem cells from a patient's skin cells...
Doris Duke Artist Awards Announced
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... Duke Artist Awards Announced According to a press release from the DDCF, artists are “appointed in recognition of ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Pledges $197 Million for Fellowship and Institute
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... Pledges $197 Million for Fellowship and Institute From their inception, The Atlantic Philanthropies have ...
Edwin Gould Foundation Helps Present 2016 Blackboard Awards For Teachers
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... for Teachers honoring seventeen of the finest teachers from around New York City. The event was sponsored in part by ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... million in funding through a combination of grants from JDRF, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive ...