Carnegie Corporation of New York was founded by a steel baron-turned-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in November 1911. During that time, the Corporation was the largest single philanthropic trust that had ever been established.
The vision of the Corporation is to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.
They aim to benefit the people of the United States. Their goal is doing real and permanent good in this world and deemed that its efforts should create ladders on which the aspiring can rise.
Leonard Tow, a New Canaan resident and creator of the Tow Foundation, is one of nine recipients of the 10th class of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy. ... philanthropic vision,” Vartan Gregorian,...more
And what are the limits to what they can accomplish in climate policy? ... Cities are usually the first to confront climate change because, quite simply, they ... to be early adopters of innovation...more
Yale health economist Zack Cooper has received a 2019 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship to support data-driven research on pharmaceutical pricing. Cooper ... The grant will help fund a project examining the...more
The position young people are dealt with can be complex, and yet the entire economic system is still focused for an age that’s almost gone astray. The solution? Promoting social enterprise and getting these young people integrated into work.