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More Than $103 Million Awarded for New Restoration Projects along the Gulf Coast

More Than $103 Million Awarded for New Restoration Projects along the Gulf Coast December 2, 2021 The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced the award of more than $103 million from its Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF) to 11 new projects and two amendments in the states of Alabama, Florida and Mississippi. Developed in consultation with state…
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Cornell University receives $30 million for canine health research

Cornell University receives $30 million for canine health research December 1, 2021 A $30 million gift from Margaret and Richard Riney has endowed and named the Cornell Margaret and Richard Riney Canine Health Center at the College of Veterinary Medicine to improve the health and well-being of dogs through world-class research, outreach and engagement with dog lovers. The transformational…
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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa December 2, 2021 Today, the Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa, announced their commitment of $3.75 million to launch Kasa! Ending Sexual Violence in West Africa, a bold five-year initiative to boost feminist action and advocacy against…
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Texas Tech receives $25 million from Cody Campbell

Texas Tech announces a $25 million gift from former letter-winner Cody Campbell December 2, 2021 Texas Tech Athletics announced Thursday it has received a $25 million gift from Board of Regents member and former football letterwinner Cody Campbell that will kick off fundraising for the final project in its three-part master plan for the Red…
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