The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... webinar for applicants will be held on December 14, 2017 at 2:00pm ET. Please RSVP . The Josiah Macy Jr. ...
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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... 98,868 borrower defense claims received as of August 15, 2017 , by school. 2 The data represents the first-ever ...
New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley
Release Date:
03/06/2018
Even in Silicon Valley, the epicenter of online innovation, families with young children are experiencing a digital divide. Hispanic families, in particular, saying that they experience slower connections, more data limits, and more broken computers...
IFC, Mastercard Foundation Extend Financial Inclusion for Millions in Africa
Release Date:
05/16/2018
... the past decade, from 24 percent in 2011 to 43 percent in 2017 , according to recently released data from the World ...
Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program
Release Date:
05/23/2018
... Balkans Program Director for more than 10 years until June 2017 . Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead ...
Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report
Release Date:
07/09/2018
... the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Irma and María in 2017 , philanthropic, local government, and federal recovery ...
Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities
Release Date:
10/30/2018
The $3.75 million fund is supporting community organizations in key cities across the United States to help them expand their programming and connect low-income youth to a range of employment opportunities.
Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead
Release Date:
09/04/2019
... grantee’s overhead costs, on average. In addition, a 2017 Bridgespan analysis of 274 nonprofits that received ...
Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board
Release Date:
01/26/2022
... in American Studies at Harvard University in 2012. In 2017 , she received a legacy award from the Museum of Chinese ...
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Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care
Release Date:
05/05/2014
... on many levels, doesn’t measure up on a global scale. We ’re simply not getting what we pay for. Clearly, it’s going to take more than minor ...
Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States
Release Date:
05/14/2014
... confinement to DNA databases to police misconduct. “ We are proud to support these extraordinary individuals ... of U.S. Programs at the Open Society Foundations. “ We hope their projects will spur debate,...
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research
Release Date:
12/18/2014
... clear, smooth surface. "Even at the microscopic level, we couldn't tell the difference between the tissues that were ... cornea," Funderburgh said in a prepared statement. " We were also...
Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge
Release Date:
01/07/2015
... people directly where they live, work and play. That's why we 've launched the Healthier World Innovation Challenge, a ... improve chronic health outcomes in vulnerable communities. We know that...
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
... organization funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. “ We ’ll lead workshops for multiple cities over a period of time to share what we ’ve learned from operating some the world’s largest ...
OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work
Release Date:
02/12/2015
... protect and expand the accessibility of the Internet. " We know that you can fill in some of these gaps more ... change more agilely than most governments ever could, and we need you to do that," Mr...
Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post
Release Date:
02/26/2015
... leaders, in terms of having an impact on student outcomes. We needed ways to better prepare them, support them, and to ... system. A significant piece of my work was focused on what we now refer to as "...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... One size does not fit all. But over the years, we have made some general observations and learned some lessons that we hope policymakers, funders, and nonprofit practitioners ...
Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely shift how we think about a crucial problem. The recent publication of ... which lately has been zeroing in on kids and inequality. We recently talked with the...
Howard Gilman Foundation Helps Bring the Arts to Public School Children
Release Date:
04/24/2015
... all children and motivate them toward excellence. " We are elated, humbled and filled with gratitude to receive ... was deeply devoted to the arts during his lifetime, and we are honored to celebrate his...