... Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change The Mellon Foundation believes that the liberal ... liberal arts skillset—have a lot to teach the sciences. In other words, the world needs...
... climate finance adaptation programs will be launched today in Doha, at the sidelines of the UN Climate Change conference by Oxfam, the Overseas Development ... Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of...
Storytelling has been the buzz of social change circles for years. This forward-looking session will ... stands, and where it’s heading — for funders in any issue area — by using the new Working...
LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a college classroom here poring over primary and secondary...
Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley The non-profit group Scenic Hudson ... for specific kinds of land "that are going to be important in helping the region...
... for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change Gucci has announced the latest chapter of its Chime ... The Italian fashion house launched Chime for Change in 2013 alongside...
UJA-Federation of New York Announces More Than $23 Million in Grants and Loans to Meet Needs of New Yorkers Affected by ... or are newly financially vulnerable. $21 Million Loan Fund at Hebrew...
Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates Change is dominating the state of population health management in 2017. The nation’s network of 4,862 community hospitals, .....
... research on the causes and consequences of changes in the quality of jobs for less- and moderately-skilled workers in the United States. We seek research proposals that will broaden our understanding of the...
... we realized that the strict segregation of “giving grants ” (program side) and “extracting maximum profits” (investment side) as embodied in most foundations is mirrored in society: poverty is...
... Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That? Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015, the Economic...
... are the skills and competencies required to be successful in corporate philanthropy today? Philanthropy no longer ... we’ll examine the evolution of the field, drivers of change and case examples of prominent...
... Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change As the globe continues to spin toward a future with ... strategies is particularly difficult for sorghum farmers in West Africa where seed...
Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System Usually bitter adversaries, ... Other partners include the Leadership Conference Education Fund , Right on Crime and the Faith and...
... of a larger plan. There is no question that we must invest in our library system at a time when use of our facilities ... ways to serve New York City’s most vulnerable residents, over the past 18 months we...
... Approximately 45 million foreign-born individuals from all over the world reside in the United States, more than in any other country, ... we relate to one another. Related program: “...
... which calls upon us to approach the work of driving change in fresh ways. This next Symposium falls in the ... Damyn Kelly , JD, PhD, President and CEO, Lutheran Social...
... Final Countdown: Where are MetLife’s Financial Inclusion Grants Landing? In 2013 the MetLife Foundation made a $200 million commitment ... Final Countdown: Where are MetLife’s Financial Inclusion ...