Teaching Matters is a non-profit professional development organization that partners with educators to improve public schools. We use technology in the classroom to prepare teachers and their students for 21st Century learning and achievement.
The Carmel Hill Fund Education Program is a non-profit organization whose mission is to foster the love of reading in children by providing educators with the means to improve their students' reading ability.
Created in 2005 as a branch of The Carmel Hill Fund - a private foundation established by Mr. William Ruane in 1986 that supports social service, mental health, and education initiatives - The Carmel Hill Fund Education Program strives to improve the quality of education for disadvantaged youth in New York City and beyond.
The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF) protects the scientific endeavor by providing support and resources to scientists who are threatened, harassed or attacked for doing their jobs.
The Fund for the City of New York was established by the Ford Foundation in 1968 with the mandate to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers. For over three decades, in partnership with government agencies, nonprofit institutions and foundations, the Fund has developed and helped to implement innovations in policy, programs, practices and technology in order to advance the functioning of government and nonprofit organizations in New York City and beyond.
The Greater New York Councils, Boy Scouts of America serves communities throughout the five boroughs by providing programs which prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes.
From their Headquarters, GNYC oversees 3 regional, iconic camping properties on more than 10,000 acres directly supporting hundreds of diverse programs for young people- Scouting programs for youth 5-20, including councils lead packs in underserved communities, and Exploring programs for youth 10-20 for career readiness in businesses and agencies throughout the city.
The mission of the Havens Relief Fund Society is to help struggling New York City residents and their families overcome imminent financial crises that might otherwise have devastating impacts on their lives by providing modest, one-time grants through a network of volunteer community leaders and professionals.
The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation, Inc., was created upon the death of Robert S. Gordon to continue Mr. Gordon's philanthropy for generations to come. The foundation is dedicated to addressing the intersection of climate and sustainable agriculture and other environmental challenges. In addition, the foundation supports women's health programs, arts and identity projects, social justice programs, and other current areas of need. The foundation's endowment is responsibly invested, including in not-for-profit organizations consistent with the foundation's mission. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications, but please contact us for information on grants.
Through the lens of faith, ICCR builds a more just and sustainable world by integrating social values into corporate and investor actions.
The Pension Boards, affiliated ministry of the United Church of Christ, has as its mission to help you meet critical life needs with meaningful benefit programs.
The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been operating since 2012 under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General. SDSN mobilizes global scientific and technological expertise to promote practical solutions for sustainable development, including the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement.
We aim to accelerate joint learning and promote integrated approaches that address the interconnected economic, social, and environmental challenges confronting the world. SDSN works closely with United Nations agencies, multilateral financing institutions, the private sector, and civil society.
The organization and governance of SDSN aims to enable a large number of leaders from all regions and diverse backgrounds to participate in the development of the network. The SDSN Leadership Council brings together global sustainable development leaders from all regions drawn from civil society, public, and private sectors. It acts as the board of SDSN. Much of SDSN’s work is led by National or Regional SDSNs, which mobilize knowledge institutions around the SDGs. Several Thematic Networks mobilize experts from around the world on the technical challenges of implementing the SDGs and the Paris Climate Agreement. SDSN has a small secretariat with offices in New York, New Delhi, and Paris.
