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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets
Release Date:
11/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Xavier (“Xav”) de Souza Briggs as Vice President of ... and Justice, and Hilary Pennington , Vice President of Education ,...
Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... published as the feature article for the April 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Last week, ... the Low Life?” examining people’s perceptions of income inequality and highlighting the “...
Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... social justice activist, has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors. "Janet brings a tremendous set of experiences and unique perspective to the Arcus Board," ... than five years and helped...
After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants
Release Date:
07/17/2015
... New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants The Andrus Family Fund has undergone a strategic ... the organization had an open call for unsolicited letters of inquiry this past February. The...
Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... that when overactivated causes severe insomnia. Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as ... during the day. The findings improve our understanding of how sleep is regulated--a...
Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... have been happening for decades, but we’re seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for ... a $240 million commitment from the company to support collaborative artificial intelligence...
Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty
Release Date:
07/02/2018
... comes at a critical moment. She has a compelling set of experiences that are well-suited to RFF’s brand of ... democracy,” said Ms. Fernandes. “I look forward to working with my new...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows
Release Date:
04/25/2019
... Open Society Foundations today announced the 2019 cohort of the Soros Arts Fellowship, including 11 artists, curators, researchers, and filmmakers working at the intersection of migration,...
Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy
Release Date:
09/04/2019
Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Open ... foreign policy, effective September 24. “Sarah is one of the most respected, experienced advocates ...
Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America
Release Date:
10/01/2019
... named Arabella Advisors to its list of the "Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America." The announcement comes as a result of the magazine's annual "Entrepreneur 360," a premier study...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States
Release Date:
03/10/2020
... Washington, D.C. – Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies, working with partners at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, launched a new program...
Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget
Release Date:
02/11/2016
Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key ... equality and build economic stability for women and working families in America. These efforts include: expanding ... expanding access to...
The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... Renate is retiring after 45 years in a variety of roles at the Foundation. Caroline, who is currently Managing Director of Strategy at the Rockefeller Foundation, will join the ... governance, sustainable...
Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders Ebony will honor Dr. Jackson as a ... school students. Dr. Jackson will join a star-studded cast of honorees on December 1st...
Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... clarification from the government, after the Ministry of the Interior informed it and a number of other ... local staff. The Open Society Foundations first started working in the country in...
Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries
Release Date:
05/30/2018
Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New ... black, brown, white—what I saw was a coming together of the diversity of our community, working...
Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos
Release Date:
08/16/2018
Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos Bahia Ramos has been selected as The ... and shape our future initiatives in the arts and arts education .” In its Building Audiences for Sustainability...
CRS Now! examines No Ceilings, PNY Annual Meeting
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... PNY Annual Meeting Last week, I attended a meeting of Philanthropy New York that was devoted to a discussion of issues related to the progress of women and girls locally and...
Hurricane Matthew Resources and Haitian Humanitarian Crisis Update
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... leaving hundreds dead across three countries and hundreds of thousands in need of assistance. The powerful storm also ... on Hurricane Matthew recovery efforts. Matthew Recovery: Funders...