From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream
Release Date:
11/11/2014
Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, shares his story in People Magazine.
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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals
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12/18/2014
... company coffers, instead of helping the poor and providing education , health care, housing, and other local services.... ...
Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"
Release Date:
02/12/2015
The program will offer specialized training to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, among other illnesses.
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... Small Businesses initiative, a program offering management education and support services to new and aspiring ...
AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers
Release Date:
04/21/2015
... discovery and general community outreach in areas such as education , the environment and disease prevention. Every ...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... nonprofits focused on providing workforce development and education opportunities in Baltimore. These grants are part ...
Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... to support its leading biology and genetics research and education programs. The uniquely structured grant reflects a ...
City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... only 400,000 computer science students. It’s time our education system prioritizes the skills these jobs demand in ...
2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good
Release Date:
08/25/2015
... has also influenced a wide range of issues, including education , the environment, cancer research, culture, the ...
Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds
Release Date:
09/24/2015
Carnegie Corporation and the Russell Sage Foundation backed the study, which was released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
11/23/2015
Kevin O'Neill, associate director, Rockefeller Foundation writes about the field of public health and what we all owe to a legion of researchers, epidemiologists, community health workers, educators and others.
New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York
Release Date:
12/01/2015
... nonprofit is one of the top stem-cell research and education outfits in the country. It currently occupies ...
Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... specific recommendations for how the U.S. Department of Education could promote a renewed focus on learning at ...
Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network
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04/13/2016
Success said that the gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools, from 34, within the next 10 years, as well as allow the network to share its curriculum and pedagogy with other educators.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... one or two years of scholarly research in areas including education , law, technology, business and public policy. The ...
Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/19/2016
Akbar Hossain is one of 30 recipients of the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, which pays up to $90,000 for the graduate educations of immigrants or children of immigrants.
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... at The Century Foundation and a prolific writer on higher education issues... Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments ...
John A. Hartford Foundation’s Rachael Watman Named VP of Programs at Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... she will help to oversee the Foundation's Innovation and Education portfolios, which include the Hillman Innovations .....
Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program
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05/17/2016
... intended to ease the transition for transfer students, education researchers say many of the students still don’t ...
NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health
Release Date:
06/09/2016
... safer, improve access to fresh food or introduce new education programs... NY State Health Foundation Grants ...