NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... when their credentials qualify them for full-time, year -round work. For example, Census data reveals that white ...
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$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies
Release Date:
07/17/2015
... curricular initiatives including UMD’s First- Year Innovation & Research Experience (FIRE) program, a new initiative to expose first- year undergraduates to rich research experiences, mentorship ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... Arts Innovation And Management Program Through this two- year initiative, Bloomberg Philanthropies provides ...
The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... than the $52 billion that had been divested exactly one year ago. The news was announced at a press conference ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Attempts Murdoch Ouster at News Corp. Annual Meeting
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... offered an odd, maybe ominous, farewell. "See you next year I hope," the 84- year -old Australian-born media mogul said. News Corp AGMs .....
Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... on Crain's list have grown 14.3% compared with last year , once again showing how the fortunes of philanthropists ... philanthropic activities through JPB. Compared with last year , JPB’s assets have...
Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... budget and investment strategies for the 102- year -old global institution. Kaberuka was the seventh AfDB president, completing his 10- year tenure at the end of August after beginning his first ...
Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... has gone from being one of only three to count all 16- year -olds as adults to a state considering the first push of ...
Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... Housing Authority complex in Brooklyn, she had a GED, a 5- year -old son, and a desire to better her health and her ... jobs. She even surprised her family at Thanksgiving this year when she arrived with fresh...
Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... a part of this system. But after experiments over the last year , it has decided to adopt a new policy of making images ...
Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert Kapito Appointed President and Chair of the Board of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
06/28/2016
... chief voluntary officers, they will both serve three- year terms slated to begin July 1. Terms for outgoing ... and Linda Mirels end on June 30 at the end of this fiscal year . Jeffrey Schoenfeld and Robert...
Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... service, support LGBTQ causes in New York City. Each year , SQS members award one or more grants to advance ... that directly benefit LGBTQ New Yorkers. This fall, a one- year general operating support grant of...
Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... the foundation he founded, Bloomberg Philanthropies. Last year the foundation launched a four- year , $100 million Data for Health initiative that seeks to ...
Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary
Release Date:
11/01/2016
... grim numbers that show how much food is thrown away every year . Statistics indicate that approximately 1.3 billion ... of the food they buy, at a cost of $1,365 to $2,275 a year , according to research from the...
Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... we forget: According to GLAAD, 2016 has been the deadliest year on record for trans people, especially for trans women ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... backgrounds to campuses with high graduation rates by the year 2025. A group of 30 colleges and universities have ...
Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program
Release Date:
01/17/2017
... Canada — will receive grants of up to $500,000 a year for up to three years in support of a range of efforts, ...
Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session. They ... of the product is lost between harvest and market each year . The post-harvest loss harms both...
With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species
Release Date:
02/28/2017
Fossil hunters have found part of an ancient primate jawbone related to lemurs — the primitive primate group distantly connected to monkeys, apes and humans, a USC researcher said
Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... with autism and their families. Launched just a year ago, SPARK has already enrolled over 49,500 people from ... announce it has expanded the research collaborative this year to include four new sites: the...