The Just Brooklyn Prize was awarded to five Brooklynites who have built momentum for positive change and sustained impact in Brooklyn.
PHILANTHROPIC POWERHOUSE Brooklyn Org on Wednesday announced more than $1.5 million in multi-year funding for 15 nonprofits.
The turn to artificial intelligence technologies is in part driven by the massive gap between needs and resources.
Prince Harry said kids are in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative experiences online.
Waddling in with lime-green booties on his front paws, Harrison, a beloved seven-year-old French bulldog, is a familiar sight at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center in
Nonprofit organization GivingTuesday estimates that donors gave $3.1 billion this year on what has become one of the most important fundraising days of the year — the
To appeal to a new generation of philanthropists, the Brooklyn Community Foundation is ditching the word “foundation” and establishing itself with a new name: Brooklyn
Bloomberg Philanthropies unveiled a $50 million initiative Wednesday to help cities address global issues, including climate change, by launching programs proven effective in other cities around the world. The Bloomberg
In an extraordinary show of compassion and community resilience, Brooklyn attorneys Camille and Stefano Filippazzo are set to host their annual fundraiser, A Night of Love, A Celebration of Life,
Charitable giving in the United States declined in 2022 — only the fourth time in four decades that donations did not increase year over year — according to the Giving
The campaign to win reparations for Black Americans plans to bring broader support for smaller nonprofits advancing the cause, with a new philanthropic funding initiative announced Friday at the “Alight
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, will be in New York Tuesday night, along with Black Voters Matter co-founder LaTosha Brown, to receive the Ms. Foundation’s Women of Vision Award, as
The one-day volunteering event — where employees give back to their communities by packing boxes of food or cleaning up a park or fundraising — is so ingrained in corporations
Known for his wide array of characters on screen, from Tom Ripley to Jason Bourne, Matt Damon has made his mark in philanthropy with a remarkable mission of providing fresh
Clara Wu Tsai, co-owner of the Brooklyn Nets, launched the largest business accelerator for minority founders of early-stage startups on Monday. Named BK-XL, the accelerator will invest up to $500,000
Billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott has donated $11 million to the Ascend charter school system in Brooklyn. Ascend will use the gift to open up new facilities in central
With most foundations, the board of directors and top executives set all funding priorities. Nonprofits seeking money from those funders, in turn, must demonstrate an intention to do work that
“Bells should toll for Jane, our first lady of DUMBO.” With those words, Susan Feldman, founding director of St. Ann’s Warehouse, captures the great sense of loss felt by so many