RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund
Release Date:
10/29/2014
... established the Ebola Survival Fund with RPA as a way to change the narrative of what the outbreak represents and to ...
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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals
Release Date:
12/18/2014
... might not think this matters to them, this accounting change could be a major boon in helping channel public ...
Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in NYTimes Editorial
Release Date:
04/17/2015
... those with poor and minority students. School districts, states and universities need to do much more to get ...
Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K
Release Date:
05/13/2015
... expansion efforts, and draws lessons for other cities and states interested in expanding their programs. The second ...
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... skeptics. But what can colleges do when their students are the ones resisting change ? The question emerged here last week as the Teagle ... 115 students at about 40 colleges and universities in 16 ...
Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... inequities faced by young female minorities in the United States . The foundation will canvas the nation, talking to ... Buffetts said. “Our goal is to create the conditions for change by advancing the work of...
Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... dynamic and variable resource, with shifting and changing states and flows. In one of our more foolish endeavors, ... — for a time. Sometimes even for decades. But these are pyrrhic victories, and water always...
ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law
Release Date:
01/13/2017
... to low-performing schools. And it gives big new leeway to states in calling the shots. That's a big change from the No Child Left Behind Act, which ESSA replaced .....
Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report
Release Date:
09/20/2017
The report, entitled “An Economic Snapshot of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Neighborhood,” takes a look at how gentrification has affected the neighborhood and its long-time residents. While there has been a surge in new businesses and employment growth,...
Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... issues in the food system. The diverse group came from 12 states , one U.S. territory and Washington, D.C., to ... in a James Beard Foundation Chefs Boot Camp for Policy and Change . The New York City nonprofit...
Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... Google, a new initiative and online resource in the United States that aims to help Americans get jobs or grow their ...
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... senior-level government officials and staff in the United States who have recently left public service. The program is ... ideas and inserts their unique perspectives about driving change from within...
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Issues Report on Undercount of Young Kids in 2020 Census
Release Date:
06/29/2018
... Book, its annual look at child well-being in the United States . In this year’s Data Book, the Foundation noted that ... children in the upcoming decennial census would short- change child well-being over the...
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Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World
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... vulnerable food system given the reality of our changing climate . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program , ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... young people of color, whose leadership and voice are critical levers for social change ,” said Brooklyn Community Foundation President and ... of Education and the Mayor’s Leadership Team on School ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative
Release Date:
07/12/2019
... the AGU Ethics and Equity Initiative: Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. ... University of Illinois. The new resources in this project are designed to allow for...
Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... 2017 president's edition. One of the important messages we are hearing from our members these days is their desire to ... both formal and informal – concerned about topics like climate change...
Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds
Release Date:
05/19/2020
Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds We are pleased to announce that Lisa Hinds was elected to ... in the portfolio include education, job creation, and climate change . She is a co-...
Arcus Foundation Launches New Website
Release Date:
10/21/2014
... of Arcus grantees and partners across the world who are pushing boundaries and making change in pursuit of goals and principles shared with Arcus. We are also proud to present our new Stories...
Sales and Social Enterprise Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... Exclusive More and more purpose-driven social enterprises are trying their hand at distributing life-changing products ...