While Co-Ed is starting to become a standard in education, there is strong value in enrolling learners in a homogeneous population. Allen-Stevenson School is one of the all boys school in the United States that continues to operate in the state of New York.

The company is headquartered in New York City and is one of the premier all boys school in the country. The school offers the best elementary education for boys in New York and has classes for Kindergarten through Ninth Grade. In addition, ...
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Make the Road New York (MRNY) is the result of a merger between two grassroots organizations with mutual goals. In 2007, the Latin American Integration Center and Make the Road by Walking merged to become MRNY and history is still being made. The merger of two of the Big Apple’s most effective and efficient grassroots organization was based on a strong natural partnership and resulted in a new state-level advocacy organization.

The result: MRNY, a new organization that combines the best of b...
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Ninety years ago, Clark T. Durant and Maynard T. Hazen established the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving with a vision: To build a community-wide charitable endowment for the acceptance of bequests, gifts, and devises and, thus, to become a trustworthy, responsive, and steadfast charitable resource for the community.

Today, the Foundation has grown by leaps and bounds from a single $1,000 bequest to over $934 million! It has also awarded over $634 million to more than 2,000 grantees, all o...
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Since its inception in 1935, Morgan Stanley has given a complete new meaning and purpose to financial services. The firm is considered a pioneer in creating new platforms and providing sound advice to clients on strategic transaction. They have paved the way to global expansion in finance and capital markets, and provided opportunities for small and large scale investors.

But their commitment lies not only in the financial services industry, but also to social responsibility. The Morgan Stanle...
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Founded by Sally Lilienthal, a known philanthropist and activist, in 1981, the Ploughshares Fund is a non-profit organization that pools contributions made by individuals, groups including families, and foundations in pursuit of its goal. As a public grant-making foundation, it supports initiatives in the prevention of the manufacture, spread and se of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons, among other weapons of war, as well as in the prevention of conflicts that can lead to the applicati...
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The Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, formerly known as Villa Vizcaya, is the former estate and villa of James Deering, the businessman of the famous Deering McCormick-International Harvester. The entire estate is located in the present-day posh Coconut Grove neighborhood overlooking the Biscayne Bay in Miami, Florida. The early 20th-century vast estate includes beautiful Italian Renaissance gardens, natural woodland landscape, and a compound composed of historic village outbuildings.

The architectu...
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On 25 April 1984, a group of concerned individuals came together with the aim of helping the people in the design industry who have been afflicted with a then-mysterious disease, HIV/AIDS. And thus was born DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS, one of the United States’ largest supporters of organizations that provide direct care for people living with HIV/AIDS as well as preventive education for people at risk of it.

The non-profit organization adopts a three-pronged approach i...
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The Angiogenesis Foundation, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based non-profit organization founded in 1994, is at the frontlines of the study of angiogenesis. Its main focus is on the search for cost-efficient, results-effective treatments for cancer as well as on the areas of dermatology, cardiology and ophthalmology. It has already developed an effective therapy for canine cancer known as the Navy Protocol, which kills the tumor by starving it of its blood supply.

Angiogenesis refers to the growt...
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