Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award
Release Date:
11/03/2014
... included the release of a task force report that led to a change in U.S. policy in Afghanistan, and major new work on ...
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Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative
Release Date:
04/16/2015
Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative One of the biggest ... education. More immediate culprits, to my mind, are social change , the evolution of artistic...
New York Life Foundation Supports Ozone Park Students Learning about Start-up Businesses
Release Date:
10/23/2015
... in temperature? No, not Silicon Valley. They’re at MS 137 in Ozone Park. The students there are part of a ... real-world business skills, in an effort to prepare them for college and their future careers, set...
Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program
Release Date:
02/16/2016
... to the Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholars Program at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School . ... initially supported five one-year scholarships annually for promising...
Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... challenges primary care doctors face, Harvard Medical School 's Gordon Moore, M.D., interviewed nearly two dozen .....
With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool
Release Date:
06/08/2017
... found that nudges often yield particularly high returns at a low cost when it comes to boosting retirement savings, ... in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. “The...
Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity
Release Date:
09/30/2019
... been selected as a Resident of the Rockefeller Foundation for 2019-2020. Supporting Rees’ groundbreaking work on the ... will be AI and the Human which closely ties into our work at the Berggruen Institute. I...
Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... the skills they need to improve student achievement. For example, a 2007 Vanderbilt study found that one-third of ... them for shortcomings. The districts also sought to change the role of...
Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program
Release Date:
03/31/2020
... entrepreneurs are invited to spend a year developing new for -profit ventures, the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program ... key junctures where the foundation’s grantmaking might change the course of their...
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Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever
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... out. They continue to find safety, support, and space for healing within their communities – and increasingly ... coalitions to advance resiliency, wellness, and action for change . They are...
HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest
Release Date:
05/23/2022
... geography that is increasingly experiencing the impact of climate change , extreme weather, and decades of unsustainable ... The program offers financial and technical assistance for growers...
Citi and Citi Foundation Expand Global Job Skills-Building Initiative to Improve Employability and Economic Opportunity for Underserved Communities
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... to Improve Employability and Economic Opportunity for Underserved Communities New York – Citi and the Citi ... N.Y.; Perez Art Museum in Miami, Fla.; Cincinnati Museum Center at Union...
Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research Eric C. Schneider, M.D., Senior ... Researcher and Distinguished Chair in Health Care Quality at RAND, and director of its Boston...
Send Grad Students Our Way
Release Date:
02/18/2015
... This piece was originally published as the feature article for the February 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost ... application information, which is available on our website at the link above, is also...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... said James Anderson, the head of Government Innovation at Bloomberg Philanthropies. “This tool will allow local ... actions from 151 cities in 43 states and the District of Columbia . The majority of the...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program
Release Date:
08/07/2017
... Financial Counseling Works as Public Program The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) released today An ... The CFE Fund also opened new funding opportunities for additional local governments...
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... volunteer programs and planning & facilitating events for corporate volunteers. In this role, she was able to ... the math and financial knowledge of over 300 public school students. Upon completion of...
Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief Financial and Investment Officer
Release Date:
08/19/2014
... Senior Vice President and CFO of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) has been ... across a wide range of industries. Prior to his time at the ASPCA, Abrahams spent over seven...
Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals
Release Date:
08/04/2015
... Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals As part of a vigorous new ... upgrade their reading and math skills to better prepare for employment, the Social Innovation...
The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... to Independence: Improving Transitions to Adulthood for Youth Served by the New Jersey Division of Youth and ... of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy at the New School . She...