Site Search

Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

Release Date:

12/13/2024

... will cover four areas of practice rooted in experiential learning and insights from work over the last three years ... convened and engaged in dialogue, practice exchange, and learning sessions with 16 diverse...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... borrower defense claims received as of August 15, 2017, by school . 2 The data represents the first-ever public record ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... a Ph.D. in environmental psychology from the CUNY Graduate School . Only then did she realize that her true motivation ... organizations that offer internships to thousands of high school students each year...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

The Pinkerton Foundation

Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... Dr. Spar spent 17 years on the faculty of Harvard Business School , where she taught courses on the politics of ... Dr. Spar graduated from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and received a...

Find More By

News type

Related Organizations

John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Remembering Janet Kelley

Release Date:

02/03/2020

... Founding Executive Director of the Partnership for After School Education (PASE), Janet was a skilled and innovative ... She was widely recognized for her contributions to out-of- school time education and the...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

New York City Youth Funders Network

28 Sep 2023

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVI - Stepping Forward: Challenges and Possibilities

Thursday, September 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Please join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau® for the next Forum on Corporate Responsibility, a no-cost webcast, to learn about the latest trends and insights.

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Conference

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

Release Date:

04/25/2017

In one of the first examinations of early gender development among transgender preschoolers, a new study has found that these children were just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences associated with their gender, and to have as...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Arcus Foundation

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

Find More By

Format

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... best to benchmark our progress and define our target end- state . As we learn from other grantmakers who are achieving ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Transparency

Related Organizations

Arbor Rising

JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... (IWPR). These middle-skill jobs, which require a high school education but not a college degree, pay a living wage ... Women are also more likely than men to have completed high school , have some post-...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Bring your questions and come prepared to share your own experiences of what worked well and perhaps not so well.

Find More By

Event type

Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

20 Oct 2016

Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors - Webinar

Thursday, October 20, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Most philanthropic families use multiple vehicles and a range of professional advisors to realize their mission and goals – including partnering with community foundations. How should a community foundation understand its role within that “team” of...

Find More By

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Morgan Stanley Launches Program to Provide 60 Students with Full-Four Year Scholarships to Howard University, Morehouse College and Spelman College

Release Date:

10/21/2020

The scholarship will cover the tuition and living costs to eliminate financial barriers to higher education for Black college students. Morgan Stanley will also provide support for career skills and readiness.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Morgan Stanley

UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

Release Date:

06/20/2014

... an academic program that gets low-income public high school students to and through college with a 95% college ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Economic Security

UBS Financial Services Inc.

Related Organizations

Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... Youth – 16-24 year olds who are disconnected from school and employment – to meaningful job opportunities and resources . . . Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support ...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

Release Date:

05/26/2017

... students performing below grade level and dropping out of school , respondents urged more funding for public education, ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

Release Date:

05/03/2018

... Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation rates, to FAFSA financial aid and ... improve educational outcomes across the region by aligning resources that create a cradle-to-...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Initiative

Release Date:

11/25/2020

... challenges, we’re re-upping our support for the excellent work of a number of the organizations previously ... or a repeat grantee, has a proven record of leveraging resources to make meaningful, timely impact...

Find More By

News type