Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... the future of preserving broadcast television news. With funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Vanderbilt will ...
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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education
Release Date:
09/29/2017
Called the NH Humanities Collaborative, the effort is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant is the first of its kind pairing a community college system with a flagship public university and it explicitly recognizes and supports the...
Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods Mayor de Blasio's free school lunch ... Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher...
‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City
Release Date:
10/02/2017
They have prior criminal records but now aim to resolve neighborhood conflicts before they turn violent. They walk neighborhood streets on a daily basis and use their connections to resolve disputes before they escalate, requiring the police.
9 Million Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire.
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... insurance to 9 million children, to expire. If action is not taken soon to restore the funding , the effects will become obvious in schools across ...
Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII
Release Date:
10/03/2017
The Geneva lawyer for the heirs of a Jewish woman whose art collection was seized by France’s pro-Nazi regime in World War II says they are “absolutely delighted” about a hard-won deal to recover from a Swiss town a 19th-century painting by English...
Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... (D-Wash.) should be attached to the children’s health funding bill. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) ripped Schumer’s move. “We should not jeopardize vulnerable children’s health...
Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Nonprofit lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market.
House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... the measure 353 to 69. It will go to the Senate, which is not in session until next week. Republican leaders praised ...
Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center
Release Date:
10/27/2017
The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) has received a $3.5 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish and endow a center dedicated to the conservation, mounting and study of Asian paintings.
The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... Sandbox and the Overdeck Family Foundation, provided funding for innovative, out-of-school science and math ...
New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"
Release Date:
11/20/2017
NYSHealth grantees and partners are working together with residents and local organizations in Brownsville to increase access to healthy and affordable foods and empower residents through urban farms and gardens, farmers markets, and other nutrition...
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... Center for Girls will each receive $200,000 in flexible funding , leadership development (for the executive director ...
Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India
Release Date:
12/08/2017
The Nudge Foundation, which is backed by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, Tata Trusts and other industry heavyweights, has received a grant worth $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations across India.
How to Win the Lottery
Release Date:
02/27/2018
... people would dismiss the invitation thinking “this does not pertain to me.” Au contraire! (I knew my ... proposition.” With few exceptions, we want to see our funding dollars benefit the greatest number of...
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New York Aging Funders - Spring Meeting
Thursday, May 3, 2018 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... services for older adults. Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in the area of aging services and ... that serve them and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area programs...
Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California
Release Date:
06/01/2018
... acknowledged the state would have to devote more funding to the program to meet that goal. After years of ...
Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity
Release Date:
07/30/2018
The Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Deborah Wright has been named managing director for the Foundation’s U.S. Jobs & Economic Opportunity initiative.
NYCT Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants
Release Date:
10/18/2018
The New York Community Trust announces the retirement of Patricia Jenny, Vice President for Grants, in early February 2019.
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Worcester County Build
Release Date:
10/26/2018
... from this foundation. This grant makes available essential funding to be used toward a build for a local family in ...