Harlem Children’s Zone Helps Young People Build Wealth
Exciting news for Wealth Builds, an innovative initiative from Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) that we partnered with to name and bring to life.
FHI 360 Launches New Organizational Strategy, Visual Identity and Messaging
We’re thrilled to share that our partners at FHI 360 have launched their new organizational strategy, as well as their updated visual identity and messaging. This effort is part of a strategic transformation focused on how FHI 360 can better advance equity, prioritize local leadership and create lasting change for good. “People everywhere have similar […]
Jed Foundation Receives $15 Million Grant
Our partners at the Jed Foundation (JED), the leading national nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults, announced a $15 million grant from Mackenzie Scott on Monday, February 7th. The unrestricted gift recognizes JED’s ongoing efforts to protect emotional health and prevent suicide for teens and young adults. JED […]
New Victory Theater Shares Research on the Importance of Performing Arts for Students
Our partners at New Victory have unveiled the results of a longitudinal study on the role of the performing arts in schools. The study, which ran from 2015-2019, partnered with NYC schools where there was no formal art teachers or programming to measure the impact of performing arts programming on students in grades 3-8. What […]
Syracuse University Recieves Awards for Excellent Communications
The Council for Support and Advancement of Education, a global nonprofit dedicated to championing the role of education to transform lives and society, recently named ten Syracuse University communications touchpoints to their Circle of Excellence, an annual recognition of “outstanding work in advancement services, alumni relations, communications, fundraising, and marketing.” Among the collateral that received […]
FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization for Kantaro’s Breakthrough COVID-19 Antibody Kit
Last Wednesday, November 25, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Kantaro’s COVID-SeroKlir antibody test kit for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Unlike many other antibody tests on the market, Kantaro’s test detects both the presence and precise value of COVID-19 antibodies, rather than just a yes/no answer. […]
Jed Foundation and Child Mind Institute Receive $20 Million Gift
Earlier this month, Morgan Stanley announced a $20 million investment to create the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health to expand access to and funding for mental health initiatives for youth and adolescents. Two of the main beneficiaries of the initial gift are the Jed Foundation and Child Mind Institute. Both organizations will use […]
Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care Partners with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Since 2003, the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care (RLCCC) has helped more than 160,000 patients while fighting health disparities in the Harlem community. The center’s mission is to ensure greater access to quality cancer care and to meet the medical needs of underserved communities. On April 1, they joined forces with Memorial Sloan Kettering […]
St. Jude Discovers New Cure for Immunodeficiency Disorder
It’s hard to prevent your child from getting sick, but what happens when your child is unable to fight even the most common infections? SCID-XI is a chronic disorder that leaves children with little or no immune protection. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has developed a new gene therapy that cures infants born with SCID-XI. […]
Happy 100th Anniversary, Easterseals!
Easterseals, the largest nonprofit healthcare organization in the United States, officially turns 100 today. Every day, its 72 affiliates connect people of all ages and abilities to the resources they need to live, learn, work and play in communities across the country. To honor 100 years of impact — and define a clear path forward […]
