American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... principal preparation programs. The winners—selected from more than 70 applicants—will receive a total of ...
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Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse
Release Date:
10/09/2015
... Fund President Dr. David Blumenthal said in a news release from the nonprofit organization... Commonwealth Fund Report ...
Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats
Release Date:
10/16/2015
Tiffany & Co.’ s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats In ... for many of the pleasures we experience in life -- from travel to art to music to fine jewelry. And yet ... our blue planet faces dire...
Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans
Release Date:
10/23/2015
... So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans Maybe it' s the pope. Or the freakish year in extreme climate records. ... of the presidential election cycle. Whatever the cause, U. S . views on climate...
NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/02/2015
NoVo Foundation’ s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism ... says foundations sometimes try to solve the world' s problems themselves rather than acting as facilitators of ... that is, seeking...
Stonewall Foundation’s Jarrett Lucas Among '40 Under 40' Nonprofit Rising Stars
Release Date:
11/05/2015
Stonewall Foundation’ s Jarrett Lucas Among 40 Under 40 Nonprofit Rising Stars ... New York Nonprofit Media is recognizing 40 of New York’ s rising stars in the nonprofit world under the age of 40. ... celebrates...
Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... Street firm, the first of many payments that is expected from the investment. . . Yet since the Utah results were ...
Opinion: Health Reform Lives!
Release Date:
11/23/2015
Opinion: Health Reform Lives! To the right’ s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and spurious legal challenges failed to protect the nation from the scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still,...
Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report. The office of Russia' s top prosecutor said Monday that the...
Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... in 1997. “As the Foundation has grown Laurie’ s skills as a teacher and team-builder have grown as well,” ... and later entire playgrounds. She went on to earn a B.A. from Barnard and a Ph.D. in environmental...
HSBC Cuts Links With Big Muslim Aid Charity
Release Date:
01/04/2016
... Islamic Relief, allegedly over concerns that the nonprofit' s funds could end up in the hands of terrorist groups, Economic Times writes, citing reporting by London' s Sunday Times. The London-based...
Open Society Foundations Supports International Online Journalism Event
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... attracting media executives, journalists and scholars from around the world. Simultaneous translation to Spanish ...
Sloan Foundation Announces 2016 Research Fellowships
Release Date:
02/25/2016
... scientists and researchers as recipients of this year' s Sloan Research Fellowships. Awarded annually since 1955, ... include a $55,000 grant to be used to further a fellow' s research, are awarded...
Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... report, The Real Value of What Students Do in College , from TCF senior fellow Robert Shireman, offers specific recommendations for how the U. S . Department of Education could promote a renewed focus on...
JPMorgan Renews Veterans Partnership with $13.8M Commitment
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... million commitment through 2020 to support the Institute’ s mission of advancing the post-service lives of America’ s service members, Veterans and their families. Since its ... across the country, and around...
Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship
Release Date:
03/02/2016
... solutions to hunger can apply for grants ranging from $10,000 - $30,000. Specialty Food Foundation is ...
Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification
Release Date:
03/03/2016
... role that race plays in the process. Developers from all over the globe are hunting New York City, looking ...
Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... the stubbornly high number of children who die each year from abuse and neglect, a commission created by Congress ...
Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government
Release Date:
03/21/2016
... Government Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’ s visit to the U. S ., the Home Ministry issued orders to remove the U. S .-based Ford Foundation from the “prior...
Several NY Donor Families Among Millionaires Asking for Tax Raise on the Wealthy
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... “As New Yorkers who have contributed to and benefited from the economic vibrancy of our state, we have both the ... New Yorkers are struggling economically, and the state’ s ailing infrastructure is in...