Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... Washington wonk career path. After earning a master’ s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political ...
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Kress and Mellon Support First Academic Art Museum and Library Summit
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... The Summit, whose participants represent both private and public institutions of varying sizes from across the nation, ...
New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... Efrain Escobedo, vice president, Civic Engagement & Public Policy at the California Community Foundation; and ... secretary. Ted Wang, director of Unbound Philanthropy’ s U. S . Program,...
Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... in college—to desegregated St. Paul schools. But it’ s become more difficult to find such schools in St. Paul ... which are even more racially segregated than traditional public schools, have exacerbated these...
Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... .” Going forward, Scott will lead Arabella’ s team in partnering with institutional, family, and ...
Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)
Release Date:
02/09/2016
... Care Innovation. Spiraling health care costs in the U. S . place untenable burdens on an increasing share of ... we want is affordable clinical excellence, and that’ s what is distinctive about what we’re doing...
Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... 2014, President Barack Obama named her to the President’ s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African ... Uriarte Professor Miren Uriarte teaches in College of Public and Community Service and...
NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... she first received health insurance through New York state' s Medicaid program. It made her feel just like everyone ... status kept her from obtaining a Florida driver' s license, which made...
JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program
Release Date:
04/22/2016
... at the JPB Foundation. She will manage the Foundation’ s grantmaking programs with the goal of increasing ... in the Poverty Program, overseeing the Foundation’ s grants in the areas of immigrants’ rights,...
Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... years, it had six portfolio companies stage initial- public offerings, while 15 were purchased by acquirers. ... investment approach with a foundation program officer’ s , or that of someone working for an...
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2017
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XI: Driving Mission Through Changing Times
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -
8:00am to 12:00pm
... of Nonprofit Specialists; Baruch College/Marxe School of Public and International Affairs; Center for Nonprofit ...
Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"
Release Date:
01/06/2017
... recent weeks, I’ve found myself ruminating on Hughes’ s Let America Be America Again, especially its astonishing ... each of us was on, we all find ourselves living with a public discourse that has become...
Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... to match every donation, with the aim of engaging the public to collectively deliver nearly $1 million of science ... nationwide. In addition to engaging thousands of U. S . students in real-world math and...
Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... that advances and magnifies outcomes in the Foundation’ s key programmatic areas of Empowering Health Care Consumers ... degree in Psychology from The New School, and a Ph.D. in Public Policy from University...
NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship
Release Date:
05/22/2017
... second round of "NaturalizeNY" – the first-of-its-kind public -private partnership to encourage eligible immigrants in New York State with becoming U. S . citizens. The initiative provides...
Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport" Atta-Mensah, a former public defender, recalls how she first got involved with CVH .....
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse
Release Date:
06/27/2017
... An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’ s exit from the European Union followed by the unexpected victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 U. S . presidential election has sent shock waves throughout...
Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... in domestic and foreign nonprofit organizations; public and private institutions such as colleges, ...
Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published
Release Date:
07/26/2017
... early education and related programs. – across the U. S ., in New York, and other nations. The research was ... demonstrates that the first three years of a child’ s life are the most important in terms of...
Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis
Release Date:
08/02/2017
... Rain slaps the roof. Ear buds dangle from one girl’ s left ear. Two more students whisper, sharing a joke. Still ... teacher in the room previously taught third grade; he’ s certified to teach high-school...