Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs
Release Date:
10/08/2014
The Ford Foundation grant will help REACT to Film expand programs for middle and high school students.
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10/08/2014
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10/07/2014
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Release Date:
10/08/2014
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Release Date:
10/06/2014
Capital One is accepting proposals until October 31 for digital education programs through dFUND.
Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day
Release Date:
10/06/2014
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Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit
Release Date:
10/06/2014
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Nov
2014
Today’s Libraries
Thursday, November 20, 2014 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Markerspaces, and After-school Programming. Libraries are on the cutting edge of connectivity and strategies to bridge the digital divide. Kansas City Public Library is collaborating with...
OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States
Release Date:
10/03/2014
Open Society Foundations has donated $200 million to drug policy initiatives since 1994.
NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail
Release Date:
10/03/2014
New York Community Trust believes the project will help people see beyond the neighborhood's negative sterotypes.
Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek
Release Date:
10/03/2014
Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin discusses impact investing and some of the foundation's current projects.
SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students
Release Date:
10/02/2014
InvestWrite and the Stock Market Game, both funded by SIFMA Foundation, provide valuable education and increased mathematics proficiency.
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Oct
2014
A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?
Thursday, October 30, 2014 -
2:15pm to 4:30pm
As more and more people become interested in issues around food, a burgeoning food “movement” has emerged. But what is the movement towards? And how will we know when we get there?
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2014
Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Nonprofits and the Living Wage - while government bears most of the burden of ensuring that nonprofits have the resources they need to pay self-sustaining wages, philanthropy also plays a critical role that needs further examination. Join us for a...
“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge
Release Date:
10/02/2014
Rockefeller Foundation program associate, Alyson Wise, explores the need for programs addressing youth employment for 16-24 year olds.
Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts
Release Date:
10/02/2014
The six-year initiative will provide funding for up to 24 nonprofits organizations.
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Oct
2014
Service for Impact
Thursday, October 30, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.
Simons Foundation Joins Obama Administration's Brain Initiative
Release Date:
10/01/2014
Simons Foundation will be providing findings from its neuroscience research to the Brain Initiative.
Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High
Release Date:
10/01/2014
Even though America as a whole is getting wealthier, the average American's share of the wealth is declining.