Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... from the Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Department of Education .... Century Foundation ...
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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... for bankruptcy in the face of charges of widespread fraud, education officials promised to “protect students from ... and safeguard the interests of taxpayers.” But the Education Department, despite a...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition
Release Date:
04/12/2016
Up to Us, a non-partisan program sponsored by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, the Clinton Global Initiative University and Net Impact, aims to empower students to raise awareness about the United States’ long-term fiscal and economic health in a...
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Weighs in: What Kids Should Know by the Time They're Done With School
Release Date:
08/30/2016
... Done With School The Atlantic asked prominent voices in education —from policy makers and teachers to activists and ...
Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... is not keeping pace, according to a recent Excelencia in Education analysis of federal data. In 2013, Latinos made up 17 percent of all students in higher education , up from 11 percent in 2003. Yet the percent...
NY Women's Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women
Release Date:
12/07/2016
... nonprofits, including The Center for Anti-Violence Education , Safe Horizon, the New York City Department of ...
Wallace Foundation Hopes New Initiative Will Better Prepare Principals
Release Date:
12/12/2016
... universities to redesign teacher training, to revitalize education management degree programs to better reflect ... lawmakers for sustained or increasing support of secondary education ... Wallace Foundation...
Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic
Release Date:
04/06/2017
... in The Atlantic The decision by Donald Trump’s education secretary, Betsy DeVos, to kill Opening Doors was a ...
Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance? In the new federal education law (the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA) ... plans still need to be approved by the U.S. Department of Education . . . Most States Plan To...
Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz: ‘We Are Making Progress, but It’s Frustratingly Slow’
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Success Academy founder and CEO Eva Moskowitz has more in common with her longtime foe New York Mayor Bill de Blasio than you might think, she told an audience in Washington Tuesday.
Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... hasn’t been a silver bullet solution for increasing education rates in some developing countries. Researchers ...
Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... an alarming picture of the state of for-profit higher education in America. The report comes as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos faces criticism for erasing ...
Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State
Release Date:
10/12/2018
... opportunities for individuals with non-traditional education backgrounds, while helping residents tailor their ... developing a skills-based labor market through the state's education and workforce...
Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
03/12/2014
... on investment strategies as well as perspectives on higher education , humanities and social sciences.” In welcoming ... significant contributions to society in the arts, education and humanitarian concerns...
For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?
Publication date:
04/2014
Foundations are just one type of nonprofit organization that make up a portion of the total nonprofit "sector" (which is composed of an estimated 1.4 million organizations and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for the common good.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million
Release Date:
05/29/2020
Part of the Foundation’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative, grants focus on U.S. community response and health care in Europe and Africa.
Do Nothing About Me Without Me: An Action Guide for Engaging Stakeholders
Publication date:
06/2010
This guide argues the value of engaging diverse stakeholders, highlights grantmakers who are bringing stakeholders into the center of their work and offers a variety of tools to help grantmakers better engage grantees, community members and other partners.
Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years
Release Date:
06/06/2013
We’re pleased to have Michael Gilligan, President of the Henry Luce Foundation, share the details behind his foundation’s 75th anniversary celebration — and what it taught his staff and board about their ongoing work.
Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million in Black Male Engagement Network
Release Date:
09/22/2013
The project, in partnership with the Open Society Foundations' Campaign for Black Male Achievement and the Heinz Endowments, has worked over the last two years to recognize black male leaders from all walks of life.
Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa
Release Date:
02/02/2018
... Partnershipfor Health (AMP Health) and Pfizer are working together in an innovative partnership to help advance ...