Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right
Release Date:
05/15/2018
... the day to hear from speakers including former secretary of education John King , professor Melissa Harris-Perry , ...
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New York Life Foundation Announces New National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One
Release Date:
10/11/2018
... New York Life Foundation, the largest corporate sponsor of childhood bereavement support, today announced the national launch of its Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative (GSSI). Through ... pioneering program,...
Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce
Release Date:
07/28/2014
Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline Of Women in Workforce As economists search for an explanation for why the percentage of women in the United States who are working or want to work has been...
Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region
Release Date:
05/15/2015
... Region Omega’s annual Service Week is comprised of two sessions: the Strengthening Communities Summit (May ... Summit prioritizes organizations that address a range of social, economic, or environmental issues...
Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... City’s ‘Food Deserts’ When Sade Bennett started working in April at a small farm on the grounds of a New York City Housing Authority complex in Brooklyn, she ... public-private partnership aims to improve the...
Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures
Release Date:
08/25/2016
... organization that is not only guided by principles of social justice, and working to address real societal problems, but one that is committed to investing in new ways of building economies,...
Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program
Release Date:
04/11/2017
... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to continue the work of the National Theater Project . NTP promotes the development and touring of artist-led, ensemble, and devised theater works. To that end, NEFA will use...
Top Science Foundation, Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious Project Yet
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... and exciting stuff happens—complex computer simulations of galaxy formation, algorithms churning through terabytes of data collected by telescope arrays. Same thing goes for ... of neurons...
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists The Andy Warhol ... support for an exhibition at the Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University titled Unfamiliar...
James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... were urging them to come,” Terrie Sultan, the director of the Parrish Art Museum, said in an interview. Pollock and ... strong community here, but no one really gets in the way of you being in the studio,”...
Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come? One of Seattle billionaire Paul Allen’s major philanthropic ... are changing. The funding goes toward the work of Greg Johnson, who works for the NOAA...
Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Tiffany & Co. Is A Vogue "2018 Game Changer"
Release Date:
03/15/2018
... The philanthropist is also the chairman and president of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation. As the woman driving and ... holds a masters from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (...
Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer
Release Date:
03/06/2019
... peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Chris Ransom as Program Officer for Arcus’ Great Apes ... to Arcus, Ransom spent 12 years at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) where he led their...
Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/20/2019
... Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees New York, 20 June 2019 — The Ford Foundation ... and Gbenga Oyebode have been elected to serve as members of its Board of...
Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity
Release Date:
09/30/2019
... as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity Berggruen Institute Director of the Transformations of the Human program, Tobias Rees,...
The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts
Release Date:
06/01/2021
... world are still dying from Covid-19. The continued spread of the virus in unvaccinated populations threatens to keep ... progress in containing the pandemic. To stop the spread of this pandemic, all countries...
Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?
Release Date:
07/17/2009
... New York Being away from the day-to-day administration of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how ... Brest wrote about Criteria were quite good, but most of the commentary and responses from...
Marlon Williams
... where success requires the mobilized coordination of stakeholders across agencies and sectors. He has most ... Director for Public Sector Innovation at Living Cities, working on projects to close racial gaps...
The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees
Release Date:
04/25/2018
... Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees The Estée Lauder Companies Inc , the ... The policies apply to all eligible employees, irrespective of gender. The company will also be...
Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/23/2018
... In a letter on philanthropy released today as part of Bloomberg Philanthropies' annual report , Mike ... – whose work is driven by reliable data – is working to improve and save lives. However, a .....