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Recent News from American Express Foundation


Grant will help preserve African American historic sites in Germantown
Foundation: American Express Foundation

The Germantown United Community Development Corporation has won a $160,000 grant to help restore two African- American historic...more

Arts and Humanities Grants Philanthropy Forum Hosted at BMCC
Foundation: American Express Foundation, New York Community Trust

BMCC hosted the CUNY-wide Arts and Humanities Grants Philanthropy Forum on December 8 at 199 Chambers Street with a networking breakfast...more

Big Grants for the Yard
Foundation: American Express Foundation, Barr Foundation

The Yard recently announced national grants totaling $870,000 from the American Express Foundation, the Barr Foundation, Doris Duke...more

Rutgers Business School Offers Corporate Social Responsibility Certificate Program
Foundation: American Express Foundation, PSEG Foundation

... features a deep dive into Corporate Social Responsibility and the related fields of philanthropy, ... Executives and their teams need the skills, network, and increased philanthropic expertise to...more

American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering
Foundation: American Express Foundation

American Express and the American Express Foundation have announced a four-year, $5 million grant to the National Park Foundation in support...more

Greenwich Water Safety Foundation Names Executive Director
Foundation: American Express Foundation

Prior to The American Express Foundation, Ms. Rosario led key initiatives in other corporate philanthropy settings as well as nonprofits that...more

How to Build Strong Ties With Companies
Foundation: American Express Foundation

But some nonprofits have done just that. Among them: the charity DoSomething, which gets support in multiple ways from the American Express...more

The American Express Foundation: An Inside Look with President Tim McClimon
Foundation: American Express Foundation

We made our first grant in 1872 and engaged our employees to help raise money to build the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty in 1885. In 1954, we officially introduced the American Express...more

The American Express Foundation Gives $20,000 to Hungry Children
Foundation: American Express Foundation

The American Express Foundation has recently announced that they have awarded a two-year grant in the amount of $20,000 to needy children in High Point and Archdale-Trinity. The funds will be used...more



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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”




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