The New York Community Trust Awards $600K Grant for NYC Creative Aging Initiative
Release Date:
01/05/2018
... teaching artists, Creative Aging programs are arts education courses for older adults in the visual, performing, ...
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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger
Release Date:
01/22/2018
... nation’s leading experts on food insecurity in higher education to evaluate a local intervention in Houston. The ... aimed at improving equitable outcomes in postsecondary education . Goldrick-Rab finds that an...
Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates
Release Date:
04/19/2018
Eleven large research institutions, including Michigan State University, have come together across state and conference lines to increase the rate at which students from low-income and underrepresented backgrounds graduate from college.
The Rockefeller Foundation sends 20,000 NYC Public School Students to See Hamilton
Release Date:
06/13/2018
This educational partnership, made possible through a $1.46 million grant by The Rockefeller Foundation, is not only providing 20,000 NYC public school students with the opportunity to see HAMILTON on Broadway, but provides educational material by...
Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... American Human Development Index, which combines health, education , and earnings data from the U.S. Census Bureau and ... life expectancy, living standards, overall health, education levels, access to...
United Hospital Fund Releases Report With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative
Release Date:
07/12/2018
... or developmental needs. The teams reported that adult education and child care were the two most common social ...
Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... and vegetables in underserved communities, and offer education programs about healthy and nutritious eating. ... variety of programs including: healthy cooking, nutrition education , fresh food access, pop-up...
Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa
Release Date:
10/22/2018
... to strengthening the arts and humanities, and to higher education more generally,” writes Saleem Badat, program ... director of the Foundation’s International Higher Education and Strategic Projects team (...
Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO
Release Date:
10/30/2018
The Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE), which was founded by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross to help bridge the nation’s racial divide, has hired Diahann Billings-Burford as its new CEO.
Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million
Release Date:
01/16/2019
... announced its first round of grants today to improve education , health, and economic opportunity for an estimated ... in systems that hamper human progress in the areas of education , health, and economic...
Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100
Release Date:
02/21/2019
... collective future, from immigration to racial justice to education to climate change. That’s where Next100 comes in. ... or a high school teacher with ideas about how to make education better for everyone, we...
Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap
Release Date:
02/26/2019
... report by EdBuild, a nonprofit think tank that focuses on education spending. Nationally, EdBuild researchers found ...
William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition
Release Date:
04/05/2019
... to work in partnership with the Puerto Rico Department of Education , and the University of Colorado Boulder to work in ... add our support in a year with such strong applicants in education and excited about...
Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
04/18/2019
... technologies and strategic location with innovative education and job training to prepare people for those ... the Skillful State Network as we continue to invest in education and job training and partner with...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships
Release Date:
04/23/2019
... impact of the Vietnam War. “Andrew Carnegie believed in education and understood its influence on the progress of ... for demonstrating the vitality of American higher education and scholarship... Carnegie...
New York Life Foundation Invests in Expanding Access to Summer and Afterschool Learning
Release Date:
04/23/2019
... to Summer and Afterschool Learning BellXcel, a national education nonprofit, today announced a $3 million, three-year ...
Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund
Release Date:
05/02/2019
... to 20 percent. The American Indian College Fund knows that education improves the lives of individuals, their families ... students who transition into a new institution of higher education . Support From...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Release Date:
07/18/2019
... foundation supporting communities of color fighting for education and racial justice, has elected three new members ... their communities and the national movement for racial and education justice, and their...
The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research
Release Date:
07/31/2019
... at the University of Washington Seattle, College of Education , Bevan succeeds Edward Pauly, who retired at the ...
Remembering Janet Kelley
Release Date:
02/03/2020
... Executive Director of the Partnership for After School Education (PASE), Janet was a skilled and innovative leader ... recognized for her contributions to out-of-school time education and the youth development...