Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
11/07/2014
Leon Levy Foundation president, John W. Bernstein, will join Ford Foundation as its new COO in January 2015.
Education
New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000
Release Date:
10/31/2014
NYCT made 17 grants in October 2014.
NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education
Release Date:
10/28/2014
Public Prep, a network of all-girl charter schools in NYC, opened an all-boys elementary charter school in the Bronx.
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College
Release Date:
10/28/2014
The foundation is seeking to encourage more of the top-performing students from the bottom half of the income distribution to attend college.
Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
10/28/2014
Ford Foundation appoints outgoing chancellor of the University of Texas system, Dr. Francisco Cigarroa, to the Board of Trustees.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia
Release Date:
10/21/2014
SOS Children's Villages has received a $1.6 million grant to fund its EduCare Program.
NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing
Release Date:
10/17/2014
Program is being recommended for expansion as part of a comprehensive STI care initiative.
Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment
Release Date:
10/17/2014
Foundations like Carnegie Corporation of New York and Open Society are major supporters of these small high school programs.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/08/2014
Dalila Wilson-Scott has been named Head of Global Philanthropy for JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit
Release Date:
10/06/2014
Carnegie Corporation and MasterCard Foundation join other philanthropies to improve higher education in Africa.
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