Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation
Release Date:
02/22/2017
... containing recommendations from the university’s Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation (SMR), which was ...
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Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan
Release Date:
03/20/2017
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Commonwealth Fund have remained focused on the issue but are leery of stepping too far into the debate on particular pieces of legislation.
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Apr
2017
What is at Stake in the Global Refugee Crisis? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, April 20, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... Southwest Washington International Human Rights Funders Group National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Neighborhood Funders Group Peace and Security Funders Group Northern California...
Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... announced that Caroline Anstey , formerly of UBS Group and the World Bank, will assume the role of chief ...
New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course
Release Date:
04/27/2017
Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy.
Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... at Bloomberg Philanthropies, where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around ...
Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement
Release Date:
05/18/2017
Older white Americans are nearly twice as likely as African-Americans to say they've saved enough for retirement, a new poll found. African- Americans and Latinos have less financial security than whites and will rely on fewer sources of income...
20
Jun
2017
Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... culture. Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group , in collaboration with The Philanthropy Roundtable , ... with any questions. Co-Sponsored by Education Working Group The Philanthropy Roundtable...
Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... much the Far West Side continues to be shaped by a small group of influential billionaires. They include Stephen M. ...
With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College”
Release Date:
05/31/2017
... motivation, personal goals and a growth mindset. A group of academics – including one Rice University ...
19
Sep
2017
Documentary Film Screening - "Unrest": Women, Resilience and the Disease Medicine Forgot
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Presented by Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group , we will screen the film, followed by a brief Q&A with ... Co-Sponsored by Philanthropy New York Health Working Group Documentary Film Screening...
Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Now in its eighth year, the MSPP has welcomed roughly 60 high school students into its 2017 class, hailing from Hempstead, Uniondale and schools in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. Beginning with a June 30 opening ceremony at Hempstead’s School of...
Rockefeller Foundation Backs Nonprofit ETF Startup
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... the profits back to their causes, officials from the group said with a plan to announce the initiative later on ...
Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community
Release Date:
08/22/2017
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation has been implementing The Whitman Institute’s Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and receiving great reviews.
As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... education companies, Kaplan and the Apollo Education Group , the parent of the University of Phoenix. The closings ...
Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... full public debate. A White House-led interagency working group is particularly focused on five employment-based ...
Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... Twice as many dads of newborns are now in the 40-plus age group , compared to the 1970s. . . Fatherhood After 40? It's .....
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group shows that nearly 50% of companies have changed their ...
Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Grainger-Jones, Executive Director of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) System ...
Bloomberg, Gateses, and Other Big Donors Race to Fill Void of Clinton Global Meeting
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Michael Bloomberg, Jeff Skoll, and Bill and Melinda Gates are expected to host new gatherings that promise to update what used to be the philanthropic get-together of the year: theClinton Global Initiative, filled with celebrities, rich donors, high...