Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... its modest origins on American college campuses. The new members include Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, ...
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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy
Release Date:
09/24/2015
... 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops and military equipment to Syria. ...
Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... will broaden into a suite of learning programs with new curriculum to reach adolescent girls in their communities ...
American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online
Release Date:
10/29/2015
... the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to train aspiring charity executives. ...
Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... as the formation of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach to funding the private sector, impact investing ...
MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving ...
"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says
Release Date:
12/10/2015
A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... emission reduction efforts. And the United Nations’ (UN) new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in ...
Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... ways, according to The Futures of Work, a groundbreaking new report from Foresight Alliance, a Washington DC-based ...
Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... less likely to get a degree than their wealthier peers, a new report shows. But in a sign of hope, their success varies ...
As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... announced Thursday that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors. The bulk of ...
NonProfitTimes Calls on Foundation Leaders to Demand Presidential Candidates Address NP Issues (Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund)
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... and the outcome was still in doubt. Eyes are trained on New Hampshire on Feb. 9 and then South Carolina on Feb. 27 ...
Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... a proven educational innovation: school integration. A new report from The Century Foundation, a progressive think ...
Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%
Release Date:
03/04/2016
... in the group. UIA recently received $3.85 million in new funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Ford ...
Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas
Release Date:
03/09/2016
... Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas A new study comparing accountable care organizations (ACOs) ...
NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements
Release Date:
03/17/2016
... Unlike donations that result in something tangible, like a new museum wing, this gift instead attempted to change ...
Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance
Release Date:
03/17/2016
... children—currently living in poverty. But according to new research out today from TCF’s Bernard L. Schwartz ...
Casey Family Programs Contributes to Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year
Release Date:
08/11/2016
... shopping and hanging up swimsuits in exchange for new textbooks and class schedules. But for the 2.5 ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... on-demand programming for participating cities, fund new research on innovations in city government, and launch an ...
Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... its renewed commitment to hunger relief through a new $8 million, four-year pledge to Feeding America to ...