NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... established in 2004 to promote the the teaching of math in schools .... NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation ...
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City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"
Release Date:
07/13/2014
Evaluators are calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods.
Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy
Release Date:
09/23/2014
... 22 U.S.-based members of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) to address ongoing ...
SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students
Release Date:
10/02/2014
InvestWrite and the Stock Market Game, both funded by SIFMA Foundation, provide valuable education and increased mathematics proficiency.
Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award
Release Date:
11/03/2014
... community colleges, on socioeconomic diversity in public schools and higher education, and on labor rights.... ...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists
Release Date:
11/09/2014
William T . Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists ... in the social, behavioral, and health sciences.... William T . Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists ...
Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
12/03/2014
The 10 winners were selected from a pool of more than 1,000 nominations.
Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust
Release Date:
12/04/2014
NYCT has appointed Valerie S. Peltier Chairman of the Distribution Committee.
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... go beyond the traditional culinary classes offered at many schools to provide students with a broad overview of food ...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit
Release Date:
01/30/2015
... that provide scholarships to private and religious schools in exchange for a credit on their state taxes — ...
Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison
Release Date:
03/02/2015
... arts, or future introductory courses from its professional schools , can apply later in continuing studies at NYU or ...
Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families
Release Date:
03/16/2015
Natasha Lifton will replace Patricia White as Senior Program Officer at New York Community Trust.
Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project
Release Date:
03/25/2015
The project will launch initially in Miami, New York City, St Louis, and the Westchester, NY/Fairfield County, CT region.
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work
Release Date:
04/20/2015
Many veterans feel unprepared for the physical and emotional challenges and lack of resources for their transition period.
New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
04/20/2015
The in-school program will immerse middle school students in hands-on entrepreneurial and work-based learning experiences.
JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research
Release Date:
04/29/2015
... Obesity. Including more healthy options on the menu didn’ t hurt overall restaurant revenue, and may have even ...
Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces $1 Million in Grants to Local Food Banks Across the United States
Release Date:
05/28/2015
The grants will be distributed in 24 cities across 17 states.
Winning Young Innovators Announced for 2015 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge
Release Date:
06/03/2015
Students from Massachusetts, California and New York were honored with awards.
New York Women's Foundation-Backed Report Sees Aging Immigrant Women as the 'Invisible Population'
Release Date:
07/08/2015
... But for older female immigrants those benefits often don' t exist. After spending their working lives taking care of ... or working off-the-books in low-wage jobs, they don' t qualify. So what do...
Ten New York Nonprofits Selected as Semifinalists of 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
08/04/2015
The Awards program has attracted more than 685 applicants from across the city and its suburbs over its first nine years.