Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
12/03/2014
The 10 winners were selected from a pool of more than 1,000 nominations.
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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... randomized control trial examined Reading Partners, a national nonprofit organization that engages volunteers to ...
Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana
Release Date:
07/09/2015
The Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy was launched in November 2014 to help grantmakers better understand the opportunities for engaging in global development goal processes.
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing to push for greater police accountability ...
Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... school was out, and other months were spoken for by other groups . But October was free of conflicts, came during the ... and second LGBT Marches on Washington (1979 and 1987) and National Coming Out Day (...
Duke Foundation Supports Program for Vets & Active Military in Theatre Experience, Study & Creation
Release Date:
03/11/2016
... & Creation Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, is pleased to announce the ...
Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... Callanan, the former senior deputy chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, will build a bridge to ...
Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... is regarded with suspicion by many conservatives. National Review has suggested that he may be fomenting ...
With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... America), was chosen for the three-season position from a national field of applicants, and now has the opportunity to ...
Commonwealth Fund, Peterson Center on Healthcare, and John A. Hartford Foundations Combine Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs A coalition of five national health foundations has announced the launch of a ... and Robert Wood Johnsonfoundations said their groups would contribute resources in an...
NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities
Release Date:
09/02/2016
... possible by the support of the NoVo Foundation, to build a national coalition to address violence against people with ... disabilities. The initiative will identify and support a national coalition of leaders...
Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... urban districts participating in Wallace’s $50 million National Summer Learning Project, third-grade students who ... who attended for a second summer in 2014 outperformed both groups math and English Language...
City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans
Release Date:
10/07/2016
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force employers to offer their workers a retirement plan, a move that could provide more savings options for 1.5 million people.
Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism
Release Date:
11/18/2016
... those having trouble incorporating different ethnic groups and faiths, are amazed that we manage to pull it off. ...
Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference
Release Date:
01/18/2017
On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood, New York's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation, the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research, will host their first annual Poverty Solutions Conference.
Nathan Cummings Announces Increased Payout to Respond to ‘Extraordinary Times’
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... institutions like the Environmental Protection Agency and National Endowment for the Arts are being undermined. People ... increase in anti-Semitic acts. They are organizing vast groups of people who are...
Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... banded together to call for “expanded sanctuary,” and groups like the Black Alliance for Just Immigration have ... of “freedom cities.” In a report released today, the National Black Women’s Justice Initiative...
ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... artists who have made significant contributions to the national cultural or artistic discourse. Grantees are awarded ...
Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans
Release Date:
03/15/2019
The Commonwealth Fund, a non-partisan health care foundation, introduced an interactive tool this week that allows users to compare congressional health care reform bills, including various Medicare for All proposals.
Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
07/13/2020
... of color at Unidos US and later leading the NAACP’s national civic engagement policy platform. Through her work ...