Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... and politics. Stafford's particular interests include income inequality, education reform and women's rights. She .....
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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment
Release Date:
07/10/2014
... as health, nutrition, food, and housing—which enable low- income families to overcome barriers to success."... Report .....
City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"
Release Date:
07/13/2014
... to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low- income neighborhoods. The program, known as "The Green .....
Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Release Date:
09/29/2014
... than 90% of traffic fatalities occur in low- and middle- income countries, where traffic laws haven't kept up with the .....
MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program
Release Date:
10/27/2014
... will address water and sanitation challenges facing low income groups,” Water. org CEO Gary White told participants ...
Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa
Release Date:
11/13/2014
... practices at financial institutions that serve low- income clients in sub-Saharan Africa. Strong governance is ...
SeaChange Capital Partners Announces New Fund to Make Program-Related Investments in New York City
Release Date:
11/24/2014
... nonprofit organizations working with and on behalf of low- income New Yorkers. NYPRI will seek opportunities to help ...
MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
01/21/2015
$15 million will support the development of new ideas, and $35 million wil help scale promising ideas or pilots.
Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/22/2015
... its grantmaking to early childhood programs that serve low income infants, toddlers and preschoolers as they transition ...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... through one-on-one tutoring to struggling readers in low- income communities. The study found that Reading ...
MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... five-year, $25.9 million partnership to generate increased income and economic opportunities for 48,000 young people in ...
Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... The gender gap is irritatingly persistent across all income brackets in American cities. But as a Boston-based ...
Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... underserved communities. The loans they make benefit low- income families, women, the environment, and small ...
Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... from schools with high percentages of students from low- income families, to see “Hamilton” at a series of ...
Several PNY Members’ Giving Contrasted with Silicon Valley’s ‘New Philanthropy’
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... poor. San Francisco also has one of the highest levels of income inequality in the nation, with the wealth distortion ...
As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... The schools serve a disproportionate share of low- income students and students who live in temporary housing, ...
New Mortgage Program Big Boost for Detroit Buyers (Clinton, Ford Foundations)
Release Date:
02/19/2016
... it difficult for people to get mortgages, no matter their income or credit score, Duggan said at a news conference also ...
An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... away with tipping at his restaurants, as a means to combat income inequality. He contends that paying workers well is ...
When Integrating A School, Does It Matter If You Use Class Instead Of Race? (Century Foundation)
Release Date:
02/29/2016
... busing battles of the past. These programs rely on family income , not race, as the driver. . . When Integrating A ...
Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College
Release Date:
03/15/2016
... to higher education financing too often leaves low- income students facing unexpected, and sometimes untenable, ...