Member News

Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows

Release Date:

04/01/2019

Open Society Institute-Baltimore hosted the last of three special events marking our 20th anniversary on October 30 at the Baltimore Museum of Art.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Award 16 Jewish Camps With Grants to Increase Accessibility

Release Date:

04/01/2019

Sixteen Jewish camps in North America have been awarded grants to increase accessibility for campers and staff with disabilities. The grants are part of the $12 million Yashar Initiative, a program of the Foundation for Jewish Camp funded by The...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Disabilities

Related Organizations

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

Release Date:

03/31/2019

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

Release Date:

03/31/2019

Archivists Bergis Jules and Edward Summers created DocNow to preserve social media posts, enabling activists to document the world’s most important social and political movements.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Social Justice

Technology

Related Organizations

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility

Release Date:

03/29/2019

The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the proposed rule to limit the amount of time an able-bodied adult without dependents (ABAWD) can receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

New York State Health Foundation

Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

Release Date:

03/26/2019

A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of rice--one of the world's most important staple crops--senses and responds to combinations of water and nutrients.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Science

Related Organizations

Zegar Family Foundation

Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2019

Committee for Children (CFC) announced today that it is creating a new social-emotional learning (SEL) program for after-school care, summer camps, and other learning environments beyond the classroom, through support provided by The Wallace...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

Related Organizations

The Wallace Foundation

United Hospital Fund Offers Providers and Payers Strategies for Developing Integrated Family Care

Release Date:

03/21/2019

In a report released today, United Hospital Fund laid out strategies for clinicians and payers to improve children’s health by providing “integrated family care”—seamless, effective health care that addresses all a family’s health needs, including...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

Related Organizations

United Hospital Fund

Salesforce.Org Empowers Nonprofits and Higher Education Institutions to Drive Social Impact at Scale With Einstein AI

Release Date:

03/21/2019

Salesforce.org, the social enterprise of Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, is bringing the power of Salesforce Einstein Artificial Intelligence to empower nonprofits and higher education institutions of all sizes, enabling them to deepen...