White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments Release Date: 03/24/2015Supporters include the Simons Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationRelated Organizations The Simons Foundation
NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids Release Date: 03/24/2015New York Community Trust is partnering with the City Council and The Robin Hood Foundation.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and Families
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $100 Million Data for Health Program in Developing Countries Release Date: 03/23/2015The World Health Organization estimates that 65% of all deaths worldwide go unrecorded.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Health
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety Release Date: 03/23/2015The grant will provided expanded training to healthcare professionals.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationHealthRelated Organizations Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields Release Date: 03/23/2015Women account for half the college-educated American workforce but only 28 percent of science and engineering workers.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ScienceTechnologyGender JusticeRelated Organizations Doris Duke Foundation
More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed Release Date: 03/23/2015Hilary Rhodes, Senior Research and Evaluation Officer at The Wallace Foundation, examines the importance of social and emotional competencies when measuring student success rates.Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Education
Rita Allen Foundation Study Addresses Impact of Political Advertising Release Date: 03/20/2015Study shows that political ads dwarfed stories about political issues by 45:1.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Communications/MediaPhilanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsRelated Organizations Rita Allen Foundation
Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia Release Date: 03/20/2015The initiative will focus on programs in education, technology and products and services.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Workforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations MetLife
Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap Release Date: 03/20/2015Citi and the Department of Small Business Services has just launched Women Entrepreneurs NYC.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Gender JusticeWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi [Corporate]
New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective Release Date: 03/20/2015Dave Biemesderfer, President & CEO of the Florida Philanthropic Network, offers insight on partnerships in philanthropy.Find More ByNews type InsightsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors