OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States Release Date: 10/03/2014Open Society Foundations has donated $200 million to drug policy initiatives since 1994.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Public PolicyRelated Organizations Open Society Foundations
Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights Release Date: 10/03/2014Jeff Clements, Co-founder of Free Speech For People, offers takeaways from the PNY program, "Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power."Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Public PolicySocial Justice
Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts Release Date: 10/02/2014The six-year initiative will provide funding for up to 24 nonprofits organizations.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area ArtsRelated Organizations The Wallace Foundation
Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society Release Date: 10/02/2014Ford Foundation CEO Darren Walker asks if it is possible for the philanthropic sector to effectively change the system where grantmaking rescources are cultivated.Find More ByNews type Member News
“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge Release Date: 10/02/2014Rockefeller Foundation program associate, Alyson Wise, explores the need for programs addressing youth employment for 16-24 year olds.Find More ByNews type InsightsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students Release Date: 10/02/2014InvestWrite and the Stock Market Game, both funded by SIFMA Foundation, provide valuable education and increased mathematics proficiency.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Economic SecurityEducationTechnologyRelated Organizations SIFMA Foundation
Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High Release Date: 10/01/2014Even though America as a whole is getting wealthier, the average American's share of the wealth is declining.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Economic SecuritySocial JusticeRelated Organizations Russell Sage Foundation
Simons Foundation Joins Obama Administration's Brain Initiative Release Date: 10/01/2014Simons Foundation will be providing findings from its neuroscience research to the Brain Initiative.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthRelated Organizations The Simons Foundation
Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters Release Date: 09/30/2014According to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's September Confidence Index, addressing the national debt is voters' primary concern.Find More ByNews type Member NewsTopic(s) Philanthropic & Nonprofit SectorsFunding Area Public PolicyRelated Organizations Peter G. Peterson Foundation
Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector Release Date: 09/30/2014Ford Foundation is partnering with Mozilla to create a fellowship program so young engineers can affect tech policy.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area TechnologyRelated Organizations Ford Foundation