Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Report On Women in Leadership & Why It Matters
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... doesn’t line up with Americans’ perceptions. Polling 1 ,011 adults online revealed that 9 in 10 surveyed think ...
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Bloomberg, NYS Fund a 9/11 Rescue, Recovery Workers Memorial
Release Date:
05/31/2017
Rescue and recovery workers will get a permanent tribute at New York City's 9/11 memorial, officials said this week. While a design has not been completed, New York state and Bloomberg Philanthropies will underwrite the project.
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community
Release Date:
06/23/2017
The Foundation will support orgnaizations providing legal, advocacy, and social services to the LGBTQ community as they respond to an environment of increased violence, hostility and prejudice.
Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles
Release Date:
09/07/2017
Bloomberg Philanthropies is turning to a different avenue, by funding support for states fighting the federal government, likely through lawsuits, over the gutting of environmental regulations.
City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The city and state announced Monday that they entered into an exclusive one-year deal with the makers of an anti-overdose drug to quicken the time it takes to get the medication into the hands of first responders.
Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism
Release Date:
02/23/2018
Shifman, Executive Director of NoVo Foundation, offers three ways white people in philanthropy can begin to respond to racism.
Closing Space for Open Society
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... foundation dedicated to advancing democratic freedom is responding to a rising tide of forces that stand opposed to ...
The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy
The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy highlights the findings on sexual orientation and gender identity from the inaugural Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, a first-of-its-kind pilot study on diversity in philanthropy, conducted in partnership with SMU DataArts and made possible by funding from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund . Thirty-four percent of individuals responded to the survey, resulting in the highest response rate of any such survey SMU DataArts has conducted. As a result, with a...
The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.
Release Date:
06/21/2022
... program areas, “Biomedical Research,” “ Education ,” and “Jewish Life.” The Biomedical Research ... awarded postdoctoral fellowships in North America. The Education Program supports institutions and projects...
New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum
Release Date:
02/21/2013
The grant will support construction of an education center that will tell the story and honor the ... 9/11 Memorial and Museum to support construction of an education center. Located at the World Trade Center site...
Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... successfully integrated economics and financial literacy education into everyday learning in their classrooms–will ... J. Morrison, CEO and President, CEE. “Through advocacy, education and leadership, the 2016...
ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law
Release Date:
01/13/2017
... back much of the federal government's big footprint in education policy, on everything from testing and teacher ... No Child Left Behind Act, which ESSA replaced and updated. Education Week's Alyson...
Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... According to Erica Frankenberg, associate professor of education and demography and co-director of the Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn State, the new generation ...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... Sheltering Arms, Georgia’s largest nonprofit early education and child care organization, announced the opening ... Atlanta, the center will provide high quality early education and care to children six weeks...
Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... approved a plan laying out the state’s goals for its education system, as required by the sweeping federal education law signed by President Barack Obama in 2015 known ... state can now submit its plan to the...
New Pre-K Center Slated to Open on Upper East Side in 2019, Officials Say
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... with about 18 seats each, according to the Department of Education and the local community education council. On Friday, the School Construction ... said Linda Lumpkin, administrative assistant for Community...
Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... a national nonprofit that seeks to improve education for low-income children. Mr. Ballmer, the former ... success and improving partnerships among school systems, education service organizations, and other...
In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents
Release Date:
02/22/2018
... filed by The Century Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education has started to release documents regarding two higher education accrediting agencies with a history of regulatory ...
Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members
Release Date:
06/02/2022
... Jenny has presented papers and led discussions at science education conferences at home and abroad and has been ... Fellow. She brought her interest and expertise in youth programs and science and technology...
The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact
Release Date:
09/09/2013
... Responsibility Recently, Philanthropy New York convened funders for a conversation on the best ways to measure and ... and expensive; and excessive requests for information from funders can place unnecessary...