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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education
Release Date:
05/19/2015
... utter this simple phrase when asked why they are taking a particular liberal-arts course. The structured ... of a liberal-arts education. Indeed, these traits are recognized by the National Academy of...
John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters
Release Date:
10/20/2015
... quality and range of this year's fellowship proposals are a tribute to the power of issues in aging," said NAM ... "Reporters across the spectrum of American journalism are discovering how...
This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... heartening to see that teen pregnancy rates in the United States are in decline. Yet, we’re far from declaring victory on ... for black and Hispanic teens between 15 and 19 years old are 5.9...
A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees
Release Date:
05/13/2020
... years ahead. Many of the issues laid bare by the pandemic are the same urgent ones our grantees and communities of color across the United States have been addressing for years. We believe a critical .....
Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19
Release Date:
11/17/2020
... in top cities to remote parts of seven upper Midwest states . Our partnerships continue to improve outcomes in ... Without access to high-quality connections, rural areas are limited in the technologies they...
Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence
Release Date:
07/26/2021
... Mellon Foundation President Elizabeth Alexander. “We are honored that they will serve as Mellon Fellows and ... interests. Previous Mellon Foundation Fellows in Residence are : William D. Adams, former chairman...
Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/22/2022
... resources and access to capacity building, ensuring folks are in community with each other and innovating together, and ... really need at the moment. I’ll also ensure that donors are hearing directly and...
Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/08/2022
... of the organization (92% of CEOs in philanthropy are white). And if you’re young or relatively new to the ... and to explore the nuances of their voices. These are the people to whom they can turn and ask, “...
Morgan Stanley Launches Initiative to Advance Equity in Education and Career Outcomes for Underrepresented Groups
Release Date:
12/20/2021
... school and college students in the U.S., many of which are the first generation in their families to attend college. ... the full potential of Morgan Stanley and drive meaningful change within the Firm and...
Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
09/27/2022
... impact hit areas in the southwest where 3,600 homes are still covered by blue tarps from Hurricane Maria in 2017 ... and reimagine how to support survivors. While basic needs are by definition crucial, we also...
10
Apr
2012
Breathing Life into Numbers: Introducing a Human Index for Funders
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... How opportunity is distributed in America and which groups are surging ahead while others face the greatest risks. What tangible steps can be taken, in today's tight fiscal climate , to build an...
07
Feb
2013
-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response
Thursday, February 7, 2013 -
11:00am to 1:00pm
Webinar
Thus far, the costs of Hurricane Sandy are estimated as high as $60 billion: $20 billion in property ... the potential to literally save lives and livelihoods in a climate -impacted world. Please join us for a...
14
May
2013
Service for Impact Working Group
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate . A corporate volunteer program can increase nonprofit ...
08
Dec
2011
Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships
Thursday, December 8, 2011 -
7:30am to 11:00am
The workforce development climate is increasingly difficult. Public and private funding ... disadvantaged, and incumbent workers with outdated skills are becoming more economically vulnerable. As a result,...
The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... isolated, high-poverty, poor-performing school districts are very limited—a major problem that has persisted since ... through every element of the school (admissions, pedagogy, climate , governance, etc.).....
Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... carbon taken out of the atmosphere every day -- viruses are a major threat. But a paper to be published Jan. 25, 2016 ... study highlights another source of uncertainty governing climate models and other...
Arabella Advisors Study Finds Global Funds For Fossil Fuels Are On The Decline
Release Date:
02/02/2017
Arabella Advisors Study Finds Global Funds For Fossil Fuels Are On The Decline As the Trump administration threatens ... investment towards renewables in an effort to make good on climate pledges. Deutsche Bank ,...
I’m Having a CEO Moment. And You Can, Too
Release Date:
04/05/2017
... into this clip, talking about how the current political climate is shaping his grantmaking, why Proteus created a 501c4 and what they are doing to be most effective now. Check it out! I’m ...
Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection
Release Date:
10/29/2018
... Ocean Conference in Indonesia, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action Michael R. Bloomberg and OceanX, founded by ...