Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya
Release Date:
02/17/2015
... made the investment under its Digital Jobs Africa initiative , a seven-year, $100 million effort to improve a ...
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NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. The initiative is also supported by The New York Stem Cell ...
Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... surveys in eleven countries. Part of the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, the grant will support ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... technology, engineering and math. The 28-member Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering Working Group ...
New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention
Release Date:
03/26/2015
President and CEO, James Knickman, and Learning Officer Kelly Hunt, outline recent diabetes developments.
Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... graduate students in STEM fields. Under the three-year initiative , each institution will create a University Center ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research
Release Date:
04/10/2015
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States and globally.
Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project
Release Date:
04/16/2015
... on Wednesday pledged $75 million as part of its new initiative to use renewable energy based mini-grids not just ...
Capital One Launches Fund to Assist Nonprofit Developers
Release Date:
06/08/2015
The Blueprints to Buildings Funds will assist in predevelopment and project planning.
Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase
Release Date:
07/09/2015
... is part of JPMorgan Chase's "New Skills at Work" initiative , which has been implemented in about a dozen .....
MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China
Release Date:
07/20/2015
... through banks, mobile vans, and rural service centers, the initiative aims to expand access to financial services for ...
GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... will begin the inaugural phase of this reporting initiative , selecting up to five reporting fellows from ...
Citi Foundation, America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... Fund, part of the Citi Foundation's Pathways to Progress initiative , to a dozen organizations in Boston, Chicago, .....
'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color
Release Date:
09/02/2015
In recent years, there have been few new efforts aimed at improving the lives of girls and young women of color.
The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million
Release Date:
09/29/2015
... priority outcomes; and to continue the ReFraming Aging Initiative , which seeks to counter the pervasive negative ...
Johnson & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... and Johnson & Johnson leaders announced the scholarship initiative during Tuesday’s kickoff ceremony for Rutgers ...
Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director
Release Date:
12/11/2015
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish and Israel issues.
Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth
Release Date:
01/22/2016
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is a significant funder in foster youth programs, and definitely one to track as they are a major player in the future funding for child welfare.
Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... The report, conducted by the university’s Special Initiative on Offshore Wind, found that prices for ...
Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery
Release Date:
03/18/2016
The National Gallery of Art announced a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could bring the Smithsonian museum two and a half times the pledged amount, reports The Washington Post.