House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... It will go to the Senate, which is not in session until next week. Republican leaders praised the move, saying the ...
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Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day
Release Date:
10/17/2017
... go to sleep hungry tonight, without knowing where their next meal will come from. And more than 780 million people in the world are food insecure. The world can’ t sustain a nourishing food system if the world...
Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California
Release Date:
06/01/2018
... higher education advocates are looking to California’s next governor to set an agenda for the future of its colleges ...
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Issues Report on Undercount of Young Kids in 2020 Census
Release Date:
06/29/2018
... census would short-change child well-being over the next decade by putting at risk hundreds of millions of ...
Supported in Part by Ford Foundation, Smithsonian Launches American Women’s History Initiative
Release Date:
11/14/2018
... on women’s contributions to American society will open next year as part of the initiative, with more to come in ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel
Release Date:
04/04/2019
... announced the appointment of Nishka Chandrasoma as its next vice president, secretary, and general counsel of the ...
Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Advocacy and Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy . The call for nominations period begins ... Advocacy and Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy nomination packets, which...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... the Ford Foundation is taking a different tack. "In philanthropy we must move from a perspective of generosity to ... billion endowment, he is pioneering a model of disruptive philanthropy , targeting the...
Learn Foundation Law
Publication date:
04/2012
... legal rules around what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation, including how lobbying ...
Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round
Publication date:
06/2010
The nation's foundation community has provided critical financial and technical support to states applying for the first round of the U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center, created from interviews conducted in March and April 2010 with foundation staff, education consultants, and government leaders who had guided the first-round application process in nine states, the success of future collaborations will depend on government including grantmakers in the development of new policies and...
Funders Launch National Conversation on A ‘Common Purpose’
Release Date:
10/01/2013
... York — are funding a "National Purpose Initiative" to engage hundreds of thousands (if not millions) of Americans, .....
Ruskay Reflects on 15 Years At Helm of UJA-Fed NY
Release Date:
06/11/2014
Reflecting on his years at the helm of the UJA-Federation of New York, John Ruskay, who is stepping down as CEO, says the organization's mobilization in response to crises is an example of the speed and depth that only a major federation could...
Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education, Environment, Media
Release Date:
07/16/2014
... communities through innovative, collaborative efforts that engage and inform residents,” said Dodge President and CEO ...
Ford, Arcus, Palette Fund and Johnson Family Foundation Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community
Release Date:
07/14/2015
... and other partner groups with new data to better engage lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration
Release Date:
04/27/2016
Jersey Water Works, the cross-sector collaborative formed to address the problems of New Jersey’s aging urban water infrastructure, today released its workplan for 2016. Focus areas include improving water system efficiency and engaging community...
William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements
Release Date:
10/14/2016
William T . Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student ... Justice Movements A new study, funded by the William T . Grant Foundation, from North Carolina State University, ... movements – and that what drives...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open call for original poetry about the impacts of drug addiction.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz Announces Increase of 2017 Program Grants Budget
Release Date:
03/15/2017
Recognizing the challenges to many of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund’s program priorities presented by the current political climate, the board of trustees has approved an increase in the Fund’s grants budget by nearly 12 percent for 2017, Fund...
Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice
Release Date:
04/07/2017
... have turned to the arts for inspiration and as a way to engage audiences, through deep and emotional connections, to ...
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2018
No Place Like Home: Responding to the Unique Needs of Homeless Children and Their Families
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