Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members Release Date: 01/28/2015Brooklyn Community Foundation added four staff and six board members at the end of 2014.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area ArtsChildren, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentEducationLGBTQGender Justice
Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors Release Date: 01/22/2015Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem is the Executive Director Jewish Foundation for Education of Women.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentEducationRelated Organizations Jewish Foundation for Education of WomenStella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees Release Date: 01/22/2015Dr. Francine Berman is a Professor in Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area EducationPublic PolicyScienceSocial JusticeTechnologyRelated Organizations Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO Release Date: 01/20/2015William B. Petersen has been employed at Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1998.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area EducationPublic PolicySocial JusticeTechnologyRelated Organizations Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals Release Date: 01/16/2015The current enrollment of 91,204 falls short of the 120,000-seat goal set in March 2014.Find More ByFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesEducation
Coalition to Support Grieving Students Launches GrievingStudents.org Release Date: 01/13/2015The multimedia resource helps education professionals support grieving students and is funded by New York Life Foundation.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesEducationRelated Organizations New York Life Foundation
NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning Release Date: 01/12/2015Additional qualities highlighted are self-control and curiosity.Find More ByFunding Area Education
Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer Release Date: 01/09/2015Christa Blatchford has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Joan Mitchell Foundation.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area ArtsEducationRelated Organizations Joan Mitchell Foundation
Simons Foundation Helps Scientists Share and Review Findings Release Date: 01/06/2015Over one million research articles are currently being reviewed by the Simons Foundation-funded arXiv.org.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationScienceTechnologyRelated Organizations The Simons Foundation
Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna Release Date: 12/22/2014Surdna Foundation has appointed Helen Chin Director of Sustainable Environments Program.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area ArtsEducationPublic PolicySocial JusticeWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Surdna Foundation