Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
04/12/2017
... University. He sits on the board of the Lenfest Institute for Journalism and the Weber Shandwick Innovation Council, ...
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Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize
Release Date:
04/14/2017
... to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize The application deadline for The 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize is April 28th, 2017 -- ... per year, as well as a $25,000 "bank" of funds available for technical...
Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs
Release Date:
05/09/2017
Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs To ... Public Policy and Investments in Good Quality Jobs: Ideas for Policy Change (67 pages, PDF), examined five federal ... varying...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... Michael Bloomberg the "most effective philanthropist" for the past three years straight. The billionaire former ... York City and top mega-giver knows how to get lots of bang for the buck with his...
Peterson-Kaiser Dashboard Provides Key Data on U.S. Health System Quality, Spending, Access, Outcomes
Release Date:
05/25/2017
A new feature launched this week on the redesigned Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker website provides quick and easy access to the latest key data measuring quality, spending, access and outcomes in the U.S. health system.
The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced
Release Date:
09/05/2017
The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced ... true partners to communities they serve and standing up for the most marginalized. They are: Foundation for...
Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... Who's Trying to Change That? Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill ... financial footing. Childcare seems like a natural interest for funders that care...
Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... to strengthen existing ones. A new report from the Center for American Progress (CAP) acknowledges that some changes ... " The report's authors argue that it is critical for the U.S. not only to...
Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... Plan, which would have set carbon pollution standards for all power plants. To that end, the Sierra Club and other ...
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program
Release Date:
11/01/2017
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its Conservation Grants Program to support the ... technical and scientific studies. Grants are also awarded for activities that permit conservators and...
JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... the finding that two-thirds of states have added good jobs for workers without a bachelor’s degree. “Good Jobs That ... manufacturing declines. Both sets of jobs offer good pay for workers who do not have a...
Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership
Release Date:
11/29/2017
... mentorships, and other career development options for diverse professionals. The funded initiatives will affect ... well as managerial choices, and lead to long-term benefits for the participating museums and...
Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers
Release Date:
11/29/2017
... Become Better Writers Just like the students Quill. org aims to help, the writing assistant’s algorithms get ... sentences a building block of language and writing. “ For teachers, it was such a big challenge...
Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... In addition, they contributed some $285 million in funding for development and emergency relief in 2016, and employ over 5 ,000 local staff. The Open Society Foundations first started ... country in 2005,...
Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants
Release Date:
01/11/2018
Five national organizations awarded grants, advancing the Foundation's $100 million commitment to impact investing
Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues
Release Date:
01/24/2018
... says André Fenton, a professor in the Center for Neural Science at New York University and senior author ... focuses on the hippocampus—the part of the brain crucial for memory, especially about space, which...
Trinity Joins Brief Filed in Support of Dreamers
Release Date:
01/29/2018
... a court in California against ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act (DACA), the beneficiaries of the ... place. In keeping with our commitment to advocating for justice and serving the most...
Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness
Release Date:
01/30/2018
... Foundation has launched a #Newmanitarian campaign, calling for acts of kindness. This can include small gestures of ... others. Individuals are asked to visit Newmanitarian. org and take a pledge to give back...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Maintains A World Class Art Collection In a Westchester Basement
Release Date:
02/05/2018
... site in Sleepy Hollow. The residence was constructed for Rockefeller and his family in 1913 and is very much an ... scattered throughout the rest of the house. Initial plans for the basement included a bowling...
Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education
Release Date:
02/07/2018
... of undergraduate education and making recommendations for a future with better institutions and better-positioned ...