Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now
Release Date:
11/19/2012
The Schott Foundation for Public Education ’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, 52 percent of black males, 58 percent of Latino males, and 78 percent of white males...
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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report
Release Date:
05/28/2013
... social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and bring new knowledge and skills back to their ...
Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty
Release Date:
08/07/2013
... agency Pobal will be used to support children at risk of poverty within the mainstream education and child care systems. Atlantic Philanthropies, which makes charitable donations on behalf of...
The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin
Release Date:
08/19/2013
... Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the possible philanthropic response to the death of Trayvon Martin. Initially angered and...
$50-Million from Goldman Sachs Seeds Fund for Businesswomen
Release Date:
03/05/2014
... World Bank will partner to raise $600 million in support of female entrepreneurs in developing countries, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs and the World ... banking giant’s...
Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color
Release Date:
07/23/2014
Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 ... in capacity building grants to support connections between ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative
Release Date:
01/26/2015
... the Heising-Simons family last week announced the launch of a new Clean Energy Initiative to support state-based ... Philanthropies comprises the charitable activities of former New York City Mayor and...
Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... from The HISTORY Channel and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. “It’s unbelievable,” said Anderson, 43, of New Boston, who is the recipient of the 2014 National ... years. She...
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/13/2015
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy Those “associations” have blessed many through the years, as have the largesse of successful business people. Imagine if Andrew Carnegie ... to use his...
NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools
Release Date:
05/21/2015
... for quality and these applications didn’t measure up,” Education Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said Wednesday. “We invited several of the applicants to reapply in June and we gave them ... advocates...
New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City
Release Date:
10/05/2015
... announces grants to improve the environment, arts, education , and other areas. With our support, nonprofits will ... and train gifted young artists. These are just a few of the dozens of...
Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic
Release Date:
04/21/2016
Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he describes as the “ahistorical nature” of...
Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... The Asia Foundation and The Lotus Circle, a community of U.S. individuals, foundations, and corporations who raise ... women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation ...
Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe. “Jazz for Young ... is designed for students with limited access to arts education...
Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program
Release Date:
08/12/2016
... Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students, celebrated the accomplishments of 104 students completing its Scholars and Young Scholars...
MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment
Release Date:
09/14/2016
... organization behind Sesame Street, announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, ...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program
Release Date:
10/12/2016
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for ... Program The U.S. Green Building Council and Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced the five projects ... provides funding and...
William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements
Release Date:
10/14/2016
... North Carolina State University, the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan, finds that women college students are more ... on how students support social action – but what higher ...
The Bronfman Fellowship Announces 31st Application Season
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... Applications are now being accepted for the 31st year of this prestigious program. The Bronfman Fellowship selects ... North American teenagers for a rigorous academic year of seminars including a free, five-...
Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration priorities. But few of the ...