Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity
Release Date:
08/17/2016
... the Ford Foundation, which made a similar commitment to address inequality a little more than a year ago. The ...
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Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... Foundation. But tuition-free college, he says, wouldn’t address the principal reasons the top public schools don’t ...
City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... The Young Men’s Initiative, Bloomberg said, would address “four areas where the disparities are greatest and ...
Stonewall Community Foundation Accepting Proposals for LGBTQ Youth Services
Release Date:
10/07/2016
One-year grants for up to $4,000 will be awarded in November. Completed proposals are due by no later than noon on Thursday, October 20th, 2016.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Self-Driving Cars Initiative Launches in Nashville and Five Other Cities
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... to help them prepare for self-driving cars and use them to address city challenges... Bloomberg Philanthropies ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program
Release Date:
11/04/2016
The Nathan Cummings Foundation is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice...
Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... on campuses. At the same time, universities are trying to address more generalized fears about the country’s future, ...
Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... until the new year and has not yet approved funding to address the water crisis in Flint, Mich. - despite their ...
Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... of support for programs run by Eva’s Village, helping to address the problems of hunger, homelessness and addiction in ...
UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island
Release Date:
01/30/2017
... of experts to examine the causes and possible supports to address growing poverty on Long Island, where there are an ...
Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change
Release Date:
04/24/2017
New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world leaders not to follow President Donald Trump’s lead on climate change and declared his intention to help save an international agreement to reduce carbon emissions.
Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”
Release Date:
05/24/2017
Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...
JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... in developing local nonprofit leadership in order to address racial and financial equity issues... JPMorgan ...
IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy
Release Date:
06/08/2017
... Development Goals, the United Nations' blueprint to address some of the globe's biggest inequalities and threats .....
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community
Release Date:
06/23/2017
... grant to the New York City LGBT Community Center will address the skyrocketing demand for Center services at a time ...
With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail
Release Date:
06/30/2017
... were awarded $45,000 from the RPA and Rockefeller to address community development and environmental protection in ...
Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... that the News Integrity Initiative (NII) hoped to address when it launched earlier this year. . . Ford, Tow ...
Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... access to childcare. The Ms. Foundation strategy to address child care access calls on funders to do three ...
New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... students toward better options. Students type in their address , interests and willingness to travel more than 45 ...
Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... Libraries—will work with participants to examine and address the technical, legal and economic challenges of ...