Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative
Release Date:
06/10/2016
... and e-portfolio solutions for higher education – just announced the formation of a new partnership to pilot a ...
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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
06/16/2016
... after Hurricane Sandy, but she quibbled: “You guys just intervened after the fact.” Instead, she proposed, why ...
As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... the funding lapse at other community schools in the future just as new programs are taking root... As 12 Early ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Joins Black Foundation Executives In Sharing Grief Over Police Shootings
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... Executives In Sharing Grief Over Police Shootings Just hours before five police officers were gunned down in ... Not murder." The conference call Thursday afternoon, which was set up by the Association of...
Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... Gallup survey, almost half of whites said that blacks had just as good a chance as whites of getting a job. In ...
Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City
Release Date:
08/19/2016
... almost as much as their homeless peers. “We can’t just think about it as a point-in-time event,” said ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... to SheKnows Media’s original #Femvertising study, which was revealed at Advertising Week in 2014. This year, however, nearly 4,000 people took the survey compared to just over 600 in 2014. In addition,...
Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building
Release Date:
09/28/2016
... Building “Relationships develop at the speed of trust” was an oft-repeated truism spoken at the place-based ... “The New Orleans community wants to be made whole, not just resilient...” Andrus Family Fund...
Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift
Release Date:
12/06/2016
... home. “Racial equity is core to our vision of a fair and just Brooklyn,” said Cecilia Clarke, president and CEO, in ...
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SmartCEO Honors Weinberg Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... are true leaders among their peers… They lead more than just companies; they are true stewards of the region, lead ... of Monroe’s leadership philosophy.” In 2005, Monroe was hired by the Weinberg Foundation...
Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... a young Jewish man who had moved to the neighborhood just a month before and an African American woman who has ...
Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty
Release Date:
01/12/2017
... by 2050. Figure out how to help the underprivileged in just one of those zones, the theory goes , and you can ...
Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... one-third of the food produced is lost to spoilage or is just thrown away. That’s food that could nourish the nearly ...
With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, This New Orleans Neighborhood Is Fighting Flooding By Welcoming It
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... in—which paradoxically can reduce flooding. The plan was developed as part of the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 ... strategy launched in 2015, and last year, the city was awarded $141.3 million through the...
Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... in living healthy lives," says Aetna. The foundation cited just a few of the nation's many alarming health stats: .....
Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller
Release Date:
03/21/2017
... Grandpa delighted in becoming a great-grandfather, and was devoted to his ten great-grandchildren. He said often, ... a new generation of family members committed to a more just , creative, and flourishing...
Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... of individuals with autism and their families. Launched just a year ago, SPARK has already enrolled over 49,500 ...
NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing
Release Date:
04/17/2017
... as it said in a news release. Earning high returns isn’t just a matter of bragging rights — endowment income ...
Long Island Community Foundation-Backed Report Finds Racial Inequities Cost LI’s Economy Billions Each Year
Release Date:
04/25/2017
... would see their average annual income increase by just more than $22,000, growing from $33,600 a year to ...