Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... to reduce mass incarceration in the United States. This new Art for Justice Fund — to be announced Monday at the ...
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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2017
... from the Rockefeller Foundation caught our attention: $ 1 .5 million in total to the ACLU, the Anti-Defamation League, ... foundations were still reticent to directly confront the new president. While hardly...
Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops
Release Date:
08/15/2017
... benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, ...
The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... organizations in this space, the Charles Martel Society, New Century Foundation and VDare Foundation, addressed ...
Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... algorithms work, and the potential of quantum computing. A new lab, dubbed the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, is planning to use ...
IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... announced the availability of Teacher Advisor With Watson 1 .0, software that uses Watson artificial intelligence ... leading math experts, with feedback from more than 1 ,000 teachers across dozens of US states...
Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Social Change The Ford Foundation today announced 25 new Art of Change fellowships that will support visionary ...
Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... about rising student debt levels, Congress passed a new law to give students a deal: Work in the public sector, ...
Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... ago. Lots of Bucks, Little Bang The bank’s move to a new approach began in 2012, when CEO Jamie Dimon asked for a ...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... and Catholic education and nuns. Recipients include the New Venture Fund, which was awarded $ 1 .2 million in support of Funders for Housing and ... application; and Liberty's Kitchen, which was awarded...
With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities
Release Date:
10/25/2017
... wasted, and how much of that food was potentially edible. New NRDC research, conducted with support from The ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky
Release Date:
11/20/2017
... build off the earlier SDSS incarnations, but will break new ground by pioneering all-sky observations, and by ...
Newman's Own Tax Break Matters Far Beyond Just One Foundation
Release Date:
11/27/2017
... the many highly targeted breaks and exemptions in the new GOP tax plans. The unusual structure of the Newman’s ...
Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning
Release Date:
12/05/2017
... through the Every Student Succeeds Act, according to a new report, which identifies 60 evidenced-based programs that ...
Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development
Release Date:
12/06/2017
... Community Development The Surdna Foundation announced a new , $4.5 million investment in equitable community ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... assets for the Ford Foundation. I am confident that this new leadership role—with Hilary in it—will make the ...
Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity
Release Date:
02/01/2018
... around the world. And he would be gratified to see a new generation of employees embrace the same values he ...
Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the ...
"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America’s ...
Philip Li, President & CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Joins the Board of Directors at GEO
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... at GEO GEO is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to our board of directors: Daniel Lee, ...