PhilTalk with Rana Sabbagh of Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism
Release Date:
06/08/2015
... Journalism Rana Sabbagh has dedicated 31 years in her journalism career to promote free speech, independent ...
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Unrest Will Premiere on PBS | Independent Lens this Monday, January 8th
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... Jennifer Brea’s struggle with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in this intimate documentary. Unrest Will Premiere on PBS | ...
Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dance/NYC Launches Immigrant Artists Initiative
Release Date:
02/27/2018
... of a new initiative to extend the role of dance artistry in fostering the inclusion, integration, and human rights of the more than 3 million immigrants in the New York City metropolitan area, while shaping...
From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Granddaughter of NASA "Hidden Figure," Duchess Harris, shares story of Miriam Mann
Release Date:
03/06/2018
Professor Duchess Harris, Chair of the American Studies department at Macalester College and alumna of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF), shares the story of her grandmother Miriam Mann, one of NASA's earliest "hidden figures."
Morgan Stanley Sponsored Video Highlights Brooklyn Navy Yard Development
Release Date:
04/04/2018
A group of funders recently had a very productive site visit to the Brooklyn Navy Yard—this video, sponsored by Morgan Stanley highlights the progress being made there.
J.P. Morgan Reading List: Strategies for Nonprofits in "Engine of Impact"
Release Date:
09/12/2018
J.P. Morgan Reading List: Strategies for Nonprofits in "Engine of Impact" William F. Meehan III and Kim Starkey ... J.P. Morgan Reading List: Strategies for Nonprofits in "Engine of Impact" .....
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
... Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection In a video message at the 5 th Annual Our Ocean Conference in Indonesia, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action Michael R. ... the largest supporters of...
New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
03/29/2018
... encouraging the sale of health insurance plans that do not comply with Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) benefit ... the penalty for not having health insurance is eliminated in 2019. A new Commonwealth Fund report...
The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration
Release Date:
09/16/2015
A new report, Charters without Borders: Using Inter-district Charter Schools as a Tool for Regional School Integration, outlines how charter schools can and should be part of the solution to addressing this issue of inter-district segregation.
BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... Community Transformation Philanthropy is trending in a new direction and women are leading the way. The newest ... 10,000 members across the nation. All member organizations use a similar democratic...
Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... Washington wonk career path. After earning a master’s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political ... the sort of thing those in need of help wouldn’t use . But...
Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... most connected to their peers, promote conflict resolution in school. A team of researchers from Princeton, Rutgers ... and Yale University engaged groups of influential students in 56 New Jersey middle...
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
02/17/2016
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech A group of five national foundations working to promote the use of the Internet for social good has announced grants ... emerging field of...
UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care
Release Date:
03/25/2016
... each year. To date, most efforts to promote more judicious use of antibiotics have been based in the inpatient hospital setting, aimed at preventing ... challenged providers to halve inappropriate antibiotic...
IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... school teachers have expressed a critical need for easy-to- use , well-designed math resources and ongoing support. Even ... strategies that help students improve their proficiency in math, a linchpin academic...
JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35 If current trends in child obesity continue, more than 57% of today’s children in the U.S. will have obesity at age 35, according to a new ... of Public Health. The...
Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity
Release Date:
05/15/2018
... Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity In San Diego, a former carpentry teacher imagined a high ... students of all backgrounds and abilities would engage in project-based learning without...
Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts
Release Date:
10/09/2018
... address civic issues, and support local economies. In 2015, Bloomberg Philanthropies selected the city of Gary as a winner in the inaugural round of the Public Art Challenge. Since opening in...
Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question
Release Date:
01/16/2019
... To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question A federal judge in New York has ruled against the Trump administration's ... "without curing the legal defects" the judge identified in his 277-page...
12
Mar
2012
Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus
Monday, March 12, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for a discussion about the effects natural gas drilling has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their work to educate the...