All News

Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

Release Date:

11/13/2017

With a new round of grants, the philanthropic arm of Aetna is getting out of doctors’ offices and into the neighborhoods where Americans live, work and play to improve health outcomes. The foundation pledged $2 million in grants to 25 community-...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

Aetna Foundation

Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

Release Date:

11/13/2017

Ebony will honor Dr. Jackson as a Community Crusader for his work as a strategic leader in philanthropy and a staunch advocate for public school students

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Related Organizations

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

11/09/2017

Lawyers Alliance for New York proudly announces that two leading law firms – Latham & Watkins LLP and Mayer Brown LLP – are recipients of the 2017 Cornerstone Awards. These awards, the highest business law pro bono honor in New York, recognize...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars

Release Date:

11/09/2017

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars The Macy Faculty Scholars Program is designed to identify and nurture the careers of promising educational innovators in medicine and...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

Release Date:

11/09/2017

The Sloan Scholars program, supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, provides funding for underrepresented students to pursue doctorates in mathematics, science and engineering.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Science

Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

Release Date:

11/09/2017

Bloomberg announced a $50m (£38m) plan to expand the programme into Europe and then the rest of the world. The money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits

Release Date:

11/09/2017

The study by The Century Foundation represents the most thorough analysis to date of the nearly 100,000 loan forgiveness claims known as borrower defense received by the agency over the past two decades and paints an alarming picture of the state of...