Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... hospitality, youth affected by HIV and AIDS, and Catholic education and nuns. Recipients include the New Venture Fund, ...
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Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees
Release Date:
10/23/2017
... mania, as if tests were the key to success.The nation’s education system has become an SAT rat race in which youth ...
Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson. “Everyone in higher education has to be more imaginative and daring in thinking ...
JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... degree, but the newer skilled service jobs require some education and training beyond high school, while the ...
While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Release Date:
11/16/2017
The New York Public Library revealed the $317 million master plan that will guide the renovation of the iconic Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.
Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters
Release Date:
12/05/2017
... to spark a national movement toward skills-based education and training initiatives. he workforce challenges ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... model in partnership with the NYC Department of Education and the Mayor’s Leadership Team on School Climate ...
Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... foundation has supported a range of projects related to education , legal empowerment of the poor, journalists’ ...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City
Release Date:
01/08/2018
... Collectively, their work spans key issue areas including education , housing, immigration, health, justice and ... Amon-Harrison, Community Superintendent, NYC Department of Education • Sean ... Office of...
Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines
Release Date:
01/18/2018
Funded by a $1 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the University Center of Exemplary Mentoring program will award 10 scholarships of $40,000 over five years to students who pursue paths in biology, chemistry, civil...
Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.
Release Date:
01/19/2018
Nina C. Robbins will lead F.Y. Eye, Inc., a NYC-based non-profit organization that offers strategic message distribution and effective, affordable content development to social service, health and civil organizations serving all New Yorkers.
New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors
Release Date:
01/23/2018
... funding threaten to adversely impact infrastructure and education , mayors are willing to advocate for increased state ...
Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta
Release Date:
02/08/2018
... organization, worked for the Gay, Lesbian, & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) and currently works in ...
Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential
Release Date:
03/26/2018
... from a longitudinal survey by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Some previous data measured only ...
Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya
Release Date:
04/03/2018
... to sanitation and hygiene infrastructure, health care, education , protection, economic security, distribution of ...
Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools
Release Date:
04/09/2018
... Public Schools grant is the latest expansion of our education initiatives,” a spokesperson from Salesforce.org ...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York
Release Date:
04/11/2018
The William T. Grant Foundation has awarded a three-year, $650,000 grant to Cornell University to study how opioid use affects child maltreatment rates and other effects on low-income youth and families,
Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity
Release Date:
05/15/2018
This report represents the first systematic effort to identify diverse-by-design charter schools and characterize the role of student diversity in school mission and design across the charter sector more generally.
Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries
Release Date:
05/30/2018
City must not force libraries to give up gains. A tiny fraction of the budget would preserve improvements benefiting New Yorkers
The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families
Release Date:
05/30/2018
... countries that provide family planning access and education for women and men at the same time children are ...