Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology
Release Date:
06/17/2015
... commitments from the private sector, including more than $ 1 billion from institutional investors for clean-energy ...
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San Diego Grantmakers Hires Beeta Jahedi as Senior Director of Learning and Programs
Release Date:
06/22/2015
... served as Senior Program Associate in the President’s Office at The JPB Foundation where she managed a $50 million ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs
Release Date:
07/06/2015
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4. 1 Million to 41 Theater Programs “The New York Theater ... disabilities.... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4. 1 Million to 41 Theater Programs ...
Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability Initiatives
Release Date:
07/29/2015
The profile outlines the work Costa has done in increasing accountability for mining operations.
Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities
Release Date:
07/29/2015
The foundation's latest commitment brings its total support for RC100 to $164 million.
Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... goal, its architects including the New York City's Mayor's Office , Bloomberg Philanthropies, and Goldman announced that ... four years, would shut down in August. Goldman lost $ 1 .2 million and...
OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... T. MacArthur Foundation has decided to close its Moscow office , while the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has ...
Cecilia Stancell Promoted to Director of Programs at Dyson Foundation
Release Date:
08/17/2015
Stancell was most previously a program officer for the foundation.
Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... based in Palo Alto, Calif. but will also have a Washington office . And it's coming on the scene at a time of major .....
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Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy
Thursday, November 19, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
On September 24, 2010, when Mark Zuckerberg joined Newark Mayor Cory Booker and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on the stage of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” to announce his unprecedented gift of $100 million to transform Newark’s public schools, the...
Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave
Release Date:
09/21/2015
Trusts, such as the New York Community Trust, have to ensure money is spent as intended, but things can get fuzzy as times change.
Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women
Release Date:
09/28/2015
Gap will expand its award-winning P.A.C.E program to harness collectiver action for the advancement of women throughout the world.
John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications
Release Date:
10/13/2015
The shift to value-based care could lead to expanded hospital-level acute care in patients' homes.
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders
Release Date:
10/26/2015
The National Policy Board for Educational Administration unanimously adopted new standards for education school leaders.
New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits
Release Date:
10/28/2015
“As our workforce in this country becomes more diverse, it’s just good practice to think about what form information should come in for it to be most effective,” said Irfan Hasan, senior program officer of health and people with special needs at the...
NY State Health Foundation Sees Need to Educate Consumers on State Obamacare Offerings
Release Date:
11/02/2015
Many state residents, who remain uninsured, value health insurance, but find it too costly.
New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth
Release Date:
11/04/2015
New grants will help NYC young people to use digital media and technology to compose and record original music, research civic and political issues, and reduce pollution in their communities.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models
Release Date:
11/11/2015
... "next generation high schools," held at the Old Executive Office Building adjacent to the West Wing. The financial .....
Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined
Release Date:
11/20/2015
... store, men and women sit in an empty lot, some in rolling office chairs, others leaning on cars or rickety shopping ...
Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research
Release Date:
12/09/2015
The Simons Foundation and Autism Speaks have entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of donated postmortem brain tissue for medical research, Autism BrainNet and the NIH...