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.
Carnegie Corporation of New York has announced 37 grants totaling more than $33 million.Fourth-quarter grants awarded through the foundation's International Program include $5 million over three...more
However, contrary to this viewpoint, some foundations and philanthropic organizations have stepped up ... These foundations are to be commended for increasing the standard of quality of philanthropy,...more
Ron and Marty Cordes gave money to charity long before they established their family foundation in 2006. However, the earlier sale of Ron's investment management firm for $230m enabled the couple to...more
Chris Raine, an MBA student and Skoll Scholar at Saïd Business School, Oxford University who fundamentally believes in social entrepreneurship, founded an online community program called Hello Sunday Morning.