If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... reached a bipartisan agreement to extend funding for the national Children’s Health Insurance Program for five more ...
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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board
Release Date:
09/22/2017
Andrus Family Fund appoints Edgar Villanueva, Vice President of Programs and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education, to its board.
LDN Fund Officially Launched
Release Date:
09/22/2017
The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund (LDN Fund) was launched on 12 September 2017 at the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP13) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China.
Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents
Release Date:
09/22/2017
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced commitments totaling $220 million in support of efforts to empower women and save the lives of thirty-eight million women, children, and adolescents by 2030.
Bloomberg-supported Cities Work on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... pieces missing from the open government puzzle. Since the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration began ...
Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Humanitarian assistance relies on a charity model of providing immediate relief in emergency situations. But once the emergency has passed, other approaches might better deliver services in a market-driven, customer-centric way.
How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?
Release Date:
10/02/2017
For homeowners in flood zones, one big question looms: Rebuild or retreat after another “500-year storm?”
Thousands March For Black Women And Racial Justice In D.C., Around The Country
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... then, racial incidents have continued to dominate the national debate, including the Charlottesville terrorist ...
Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC.
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... with pockets of extreme poverty, has enjoyed unprecedented national prosperity in the last decade, buoyed by offshore ...
Advancing The Mental Health And Well-Being Movement Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Investing in the health of a nation requires thoughtful deliberation and vision. Grantmakers, especially those with a focus on health, play a unique role in helping support community innovation that can advance health.
More Trafficking Victims Turn to Hotline With Pleas for Help
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... That confidential call was received in late January by the National Human Trafficking Hotline, which relayed the tip to ...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests
Release Date:
10/03/2017
In this video, Our Compelling Interests series co-editors Nancy Cantor and Earl Lewis ask: What is at stake if America does not embrace diversity?
Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving
Release Date:
10/10/2017
While a simplified tax code would be a welcome change for many Americans, I join many of our nonprofit colleagues in believing that the proposed reforms would have unintended consequences for giving.
Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A University of Vermont-led study of 300,000 children in 35 nations says kids whose watersheds have greater tree cover are less likely to experience diarrheal disease, the second leading cause of death for children under the age of five.
William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education
Release Date:
10/26/2017
... states were English language learners, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.The programs ...
Hillman Foundation Announces 2017 Innovation Grants
Release Date:
11/17/2017
... evidence-based nursing-driven model of care ready for national dissemination.... Hillman Foundation Announces ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match
Release Date:
11/20/2017
... of Commerce, and sponsored by TD Bank with support from National Grid. To encourage Brooklyn residents to give ...
OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros
Release Date:
11/27/2017
... a note posted on Soros's personal website, responded to a " national consultation" survey mailed by the government of .....
Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... minorities and women. Using the values and mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, ...
‘White Rage’ Author Kicks Off Mellon Lecture Series Aimed At Better Understanding Racism
Release Date:
12/08/2017
The Mellon Lecture Series, which will continue into the spring semester, is made possible by a $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to help Georgetown carry out its commitment to produce scholarship to better understand and...