Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund
Release Date:
09/12/2022
... establish a new CDFI career center to help attract the next generation of a talented and diverse CDFI workforce, as ...
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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network
Release Date:
11/23/2015
When a Successful Program Can’ t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network By Laurie Dien, ... that necessity can be the mother of invention—even in philanthropy . First came the questions: With so many ... components...
Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue
Release Date:
03/22/2017
... traumas of their violent situations? I tried to find out , but it understandably does not have a working website. Organizations like ASF don’ t want to be public, so they must remain underground and find .....
J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize
Release Date:
02/06/2019
... “The Prize is designed to fill this gap in innovation philanthropy , supporting ideas that others may deem too risky ... pilot or prototype with Prize funding • Hold out the promise to benefit multiple...
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Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)
... a series of critical challenges. Explore Racial inequity Philanthropy ’s moment of truth – how can the field act ... corporate executives, trustees, wealth managers and philanthropy advisors interested in...
United Hospital Fund Honors 73 Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions
Release Date:
05/09/2022
... The fourth annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care event was held in person at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York ... UHF board member and trustee of Northwell Health, was the event chair, and TD Bank was...
Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps
Release Date:
02/22/2016
Fewer than half of the more than 1,000 healthcare related-apps reviewed by researchers appeared to be useful for their potential for patient engagement, The Commonwealth Fund reports.
The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste
Release Date:
11/14/2017
Today, World Wildlife Fund and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, unveil results from a set of projects demonstrating innovative strategies aimed at reducing food waste in the hotel...
Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
07/13/2020
The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair.
The Whiting Foundation Announces New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Expanding Our Understanding of History and Culture
Release Date:
05/25/2022
... the way we all tell stories, understand the past, and engage with our own humanity. The Whiting Public Engagement ...
NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning
Release Date:
01/12/2015
... may seem more personal than academic, but at some schools , they’re now part of the regular curriculum. Some ... like grit will distract policy makers from problems with schools . In a 2014 paper, the Australian...
Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers
Release Date:
05/05/2015
... engraved gold medallions, crystal trophies for their schools , and $5,000 grants from The Prudential Foundation for ...
OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'
Release Date:
08/13/2015
... learning materials, such as textbooks, were delivered to schools in a timely manner. Monitoring teacher absenteeism – whether teachers even showed up at schools – was another serious concern. Now with the .....
John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults
Release Date:
09/01/2015
The program specifically addresses recovery of hip fractures among older adults.
As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... donors. The bulk of the coats will go to 32 elementary schools that are part of the city’s “community school” ... to domestic violence to a lack of warm clothing. The schools serve a disproportionate share of...
Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... can impact the quality of teaching in the classroom, in schools , and throughout school districts. The grants, ... the expertise of teachers to drive transformation in schools , districts and states, including...
Grant Supported Research: Self-Affirmation Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students
Release Date:
06/28/2017
William T. Grant Foundation supported research at Stanford which found African-American and Latino students who completed self-affirming writing exercises in middle school took more challenging courses and were more likely to enroll in college,...
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... spur more economic diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools . It is the first effort under Mayor Bill de Blasio to ...
In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... even somebody as powerful and committed as him couldn’ t make fundamental reforms [to schools ], I didn’ t see how anybody else could.” But ... city’s largest, most controversial network of...
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan
Release Date:
11/29/2018
... not in the classroom. The project is collaborating with schools and youth organizations to collect data that will ...