Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... a half times the pledged amount, reports The Washington Post . Made to mark the Washington institution's 75th .....
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Rockefeller Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon
Release Date:
03/24/2016
In a letter posted on its website, the Rockefeller Family Fund announced that it would divest from fossil fuels “as quickly as possible,” eliminating its holdings in ExxonMobil Corp., which it called “morally reprehensible.”
Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing
Release Date:
07/27/2016
The concentration of women raises a perhaps uncomfortable question: Is the social-impact investment advisory sector a haven or a ghetto for women?
Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa
Release Date:
10/19/2016
Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa Post -conflict countries can, and often do, remain in disarray ...
Wallace Foundation Hopes New Initiative Will Better Prepare Principals
Release Date:
12/12/2016
Officials with the foundation say that the five-year program will support dramatic changes to the way principals are trained, specifically in creating partnerships with local colleges and universities to redesign teacher training.
UJA-Federation of New York Screens Holocaust Film Premiere in Long Island
Release Date:
01/03/2017
... people recently gathered at the Gold Coast Cinema at LIU- Post for UJA-Federation of New York’s Long Island screening ...
Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President
Release Date:
01/05/2017
... ultimately said he wanted to be considered for the post . He got the job. On Thursday, the Rockefeller ...
Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11
Release Date:
05/07/2014
... her religion and sharing her culture, to an adult in a post -9/11 era of discrimination and hate. "Hate rallies, .....
Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... friendships with less closely related bats. Gerry Carter, post -doctoral fellow at the Smithsonian Tropical Research ...
Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... assessment by the evaluation team suggests that two years post -PropelNext, most Alumni 2015 grantees are strengthening ...
New York State Health Foundation Funding Holistic Health in NY State
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... access to mental health services and programs that support post -9/11 veterans. Much of that money has been used to help ...
Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... nomination of his former Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific community and ...
Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like MS-13, Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday announced state police will be going into schools to combat the problem.
Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return
Release Date:
09/20/2017
Describing the results as “disappointing,” Harvard University reported on Tuesday that its $37.1 billion endowment earned an 8.1 percent return for its most recent fiscal year.
Opinion: Living The Mitchell-Lama Dream
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... was once the egalitarian dream of urban planners in post -war New York City, uniting people from all walks of life ...
De Blasio’s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... crisis, just 48 units are ready and occupied, The Post has learned. Top city officials had initially said at ...
Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Analysis from a Stanford center says that on average, charter students show growth equal to 23 extra days of learning in reading.
Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day
Release Date:
10/17/2017
... our YieldWise initiative, dedicated to helping cut such post -harvest losses in half. Rockefeller Foundation Releases ...
New York Community Trust, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and Others Fund Choreographer-in-Residence Program for NYC's Choreographers of African Descent
Release Date:
06/15/2018
... with renowned guest choreographers, a master class, and post -performance reception. RestorationART's ChoreoQuest, a .....
Carnegie, Helmsley, Wallace and Gates Support Newsgathering Partnership of EdWeek and PBS NewsHour
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... a content partnership that will involve the education news organization contributing story segments to the nightly news show on public television. The announcement came after the two news...