Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education
Release Date:
02/20/2019
... the Next Generation Science Standards, released back in 2013 . Now, about two-thirds of students attend school in ...
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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America
Release Date:
05/20/2020
... today that Melissa Beck, its Executive Director since 2013 , has stepped down. Beck’s last day at EFA will be May ...
Philanthropy New York Welcomes Brandon Cox as Director of Communications
Release Date:
04/07/2022
... attending Virginia Commonwealth University, including the 2013 gubernatorial campaign of Terry McAuliffe and the 2016 ...
Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Publication date:
07/2020
... to move a racial justice agenda.) See these helpful resources : Equity in the Center's So You Want to Hire an ... with professional development and technical assistance resources that further the philanthropic sector’s .....
11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations
Publication date:
11/2014
View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Makerspaces, and After-school Programming."
Six Months Later
Release Date:
05/08/2013
... Funders Network blog, Giving InSight , on April 29, 2013 and is reprinted with permission. Six Months Later ...
Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories
... the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) , as of mid-April 2013 , has given 48 grants totaling over $390,000 towards ... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to...
Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations
Release Date:
07/12/2022
... Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) proudly resources trans-led organizations that are building futures ... FTG grantee partners have led efforts to bring safety, resources , and healing to their...
Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
03/01/2012
Polly Singh, a Program Associate at The Wallace Foundation, has been promoted to the post of Program Officer in the philanthropy’s Learning and Enrichment unit.
25
Jan
2012
International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
... grantees, drawing on key findings from AGAG’s recent study , Making the Right Fit . AGAG builds and shares knowledge among funders working in Africa. The study focused on funding non-governmental organizations...
02
Apr
2013
The Art and Science of Advocacy
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... debated in the public sector. A recent Independent Sector study , Beyond the Cause: The Art and Science of Advocacy , ...
15
Nov
2011
The Impact of the 28 Percent Cap on Charitable Giving
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 -
12:00pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
... cap on charitable giving. Hear experts discuss a new study from the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy . ...
Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair
Release Date:
06/23/2014
... He was born in Ghana and came to the U.S. in 1977 to study at Wesleyan University and went on to earn his law ...
UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate
Release Date:
03/11/2015
... disabilities. Among the individual policy options, the study found the jobs program likely to be most effective ... argues. Based on an analysis of three scenarios, the study found that even the least...
Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... was Executive Dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, where she was instrumental in ...
Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... hemoglobin have a milder form of the disease. This study was supported by the National Institute of Diabetes and ...
Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy?
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... nations, but now there's even more evidence in a new study called "Good Travels: The Philanthropic Profile of the ... charitable arm of the tourism industry, just released this study of American...
Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science. The study from University of Chicago psychologists Sian Beilock ... and children’s low math achievement. To read the full study , please go to “ Math at Home...
Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients
Release Date:
02/24/2016
... of patients who took medications during an OpenNotes study reported improved adherence to these medications, a ... at Geisinger Health System in a rigorous scientific study published recently in the Journal of...
Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... out-of-pocket spending will vary from plan to plan. The study , conducted by Sara R. Collins, Munira Gunja, and Sophie ...