Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair
Release Date:
06/23/2014
... Irene Hirano Inouye, who will continue as a trustee until 2017 , as board chair. He was born in Ghana and came to the ...
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Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... and Veterans Healthcare today announced that, beginning in 2017 , it will be housed at Columbia University. It will ...
New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... 2016, all will serve three-year terms ending December 31, 2017 . Betty Balli Torres, executive director of the Texas ...
Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... Beyond the Classroom NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Jan 25, 2017 ) - Overdeck Family Foundation and the Simons ...
President Of Montauk-Based Environmental Advocacy Organization Stepping Down
Release Date:
02/02/2017
... since 2012, will be stepping down at the end of March, 2017 , to join The Nature Conservancy as the Director of ...
Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... as its next Executive Director, effective February 15, 2017 . Dr. Sheramy joins JFEW from the Association of Jewish ...
Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave in February 2017 . It is an account of a young enslaved woman’s escape ...
NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... Watch’ The health care landscape is changing rapidly in 2017 . As Congress sets out to repeal and replace the ...
Phil TV This Week April 14
Release Date:
04/14/2017
PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Prachi Patankar of the Brooklyn Community Foundation, and stories about Mellon, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Educational Foundation of America and some Jedi action from the Altman Foundation. Plus, Thousands of...
Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs
Release Date:
05/09/2017
To reverse economic trends that have left many American workers behind, smart, targeted public policies that encourage private-sector investment in the creation of quality jobs are needed, a report from Pacific Community Ventures finds.
‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
07/11/2017
William D. “Bro” Adams, former president of Colby College and past chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is joining the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as a senior fellow.
Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... Foundation, will present a one-day summit on September 13, 2017 , at the WNYC Greene Space in New York City (44 Charlton ...
NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... but funding is now set to expire on September 30, 2017 —just about six weeks from now. Today, 8.9 million ...
Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum
Release Date:
08/22/2017
... world. It will take place on Wednesday, September 20 th, 2017 in New York City, during the week of the United Nations ...
Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... The bills were heard by Mayor de Blasio on August 25, 2017 . . . Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to ...
Carnegie Sponsors 9/11 Commemoration "Tribute in Light"
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... mile radius surrounding Lower Manhattan on a clear night. 2017 marks the first year in which the Tribute in Light will ...
Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... their institutions and their local communities. The 2017 honorees are: Joseph E. Aoun : President, Northeastern ...
Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
It is well known that one of the keys to a high-quality education system are excellent teachers. Research has consistently identified effective teachers as the most important school-related factor influencing student achievement. Recognizing this,...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Grantee Brings Star Tortoise Back From Extinction
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... Tortoise Back From Extinction YANGON, MYANMAR (October 11, 2017 ) – The Burmese star tortoise (Geochelone platynota ), ...
Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation
Release Date:
10/05/2017
A new short film, the second installment in a series produced by the Simons Foundation, chronicles the work of scientists developing the Simons Observatory. The film traverses the globe, from the barren Atacama Desert in Chile to the sunny beaches...