Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... language of climate change does not help. So, as part of a project with the Open Society Foundations to help the media ...
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Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary
Release Date:
04/20/2017
April 19, 2017, marks the 110th anniversary of the founding of the Russell Sage Foundation by Mrs. Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage (1828–1918), the widow of railroad magnate and financier Russell Sage.
"Demonization" of George Soros Recalls Old Anti-Semitic Conspiracies
Release Date:
05/16/2017
The demonization of the American-Hungarian billionaire and Holocaust survivor has spread from Hungary and Moscow across Europe and into the United States, with the 86-year-old increasingly accused by nationalists of using his money to force his...
Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins
Release Date:
07/24/2017
... a cultural and educational institution. The $10.3 million project includes 7,600-square-feet of exhibition and gallery ...
Helmsley Funds Research Collaborative around Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date:
08/18/2017
Scientists at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope have received over $300,000 from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to support scientific collaborations to fight type 1 diabetes.
Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications
Release Date:
09/11/2017
The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards. The deadline for receipt of letters of intent (LOI) is November 6, 2017 , 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... pledged $25 million toward a $90-million transformation project of the Asian Art Museum here. It marks the largest ...
City to Overhaul 11 More Parks on Restoration Program As Its Cost Grows to $318 Million
Release Date:
09/27/2017
Eleven more parks will be fixed up under a city program — and the initiative's cost has jumped by $33 million.
A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Responsible investment means incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment decisions to generate sustainable returns and better manage risk.
Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center
Release Date:
10/27/2017
The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) has received a $3.5 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish and endow a center dedicated to the conservation, mounting and study of Asian paintings.
Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... into space. Traveling on a SpaceX Dragon rocket, their project will land at the International Space Station in June ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... architect of “Arab World Horizons,” a three-year project that engaged civil society leaders and activists, ...
First-of-its-kind Study From the Century Foundation: How Well Does Your State Support Integration in Charter Schools?
Release Date:
04/04/2019
... to further isolate students by race and class. This project looks at the charter school policies and enrollment ...
To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... Start Where You Are by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation I woke up yesterday morning to the news of what had happened in Brussels with a now-familiar sense of ...
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Aug
2018
Erasing Representation: The Implications of the Census Citizenship Question on Reapportionment & Redistricting - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... one person, one vote, and the foundation of our democracy What needs to be done to ensure communities are represented ... , Senior Counsel of Democracy Pogram, B rennan Center for Justice Thomas Saenz ,...
Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... awarded a large grant by a private foundation to support a new program aimed at enhancing the academic experience for ... to support the “Sophomore Journeys” program. This new program will offer a new...
When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... program be expanded to reach more high school students? What were the key ingredients in the museum’s program that ... And what kind of funding would be necessary to get these new programs...
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Mar
2015
Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
7:00am to 10:00am
... Chase recently released a report as an extension of its New Skills at Work initiative, that outlines the challenges ... is required by February 27th. Members of Philanthropy New York : To...
A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China
Release Date:
11/11/2014
... his second trip to China, starting today. Given what 's at stake here, you'd think that U.S. foundations and ... you might expect. Here's a rundown of who's been funding what over the past...
Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism
Release Date:
10/23/2015
... Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism What does feminism mean to you? For a long time, I did not ... myself a feminist. This is embarrassing to admit, knowing what I know now. How could I have not...