Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U.S. Higher Education System
Release Date:
06/03/2015
In a recent editorial, Zoe Baird, expounded on the need to improve education to help better prepare students for the workforce.
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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research
Release Date:
06/02/2015
The funding will lead biology and genetics research for education programs.
JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities
Release Date:
06/02/2015
“These grants allow cities, systems, and non-profit partners to test interventions and help us develop best practices for encouraging more people to use bike share."
Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
06/02/2015
The awards are handed out each year by the Fund for the City of New York.
Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods
Release Date:
06/02/2015
In the wake of recent disasters, the Rockefeller Foundation elaborates on the need for broad scale resilience.
Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey is a nationally representative household survey of adults aged 15 years and older that systematically monitors adult tobacco use and tracks key tobacco control indicators.
Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The Teagle Foundation has announced grants in support of projects involving nearly 60 colleges, universities, higher education consortia, and other educational nonprofit institutions.
ASPCA-Backed Program Uses Dogs to Help Teach NYC Students About Animal Welfare
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The program currently operates in Washington Heights and will expand to two summer camps this year.
New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change
Release Date:
05/29/2015
The foundation is working with Community Action for Safe Apartments to provide safe, affordable housing.
Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South
Release Date:
05/29/2015
The South makes up 49 percent of all new HIV diagnoses.
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