Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation
Release Date:
02/22/2017
... executives and preparing the next generation of corporate leaders . Arlene has a passion for developing leadership in ...
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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
07/11/2017
William D. “Bro” Adams, former president of Colby College and past chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is joining the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as a senior fellow.
Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University
Release Date:
08/01/2017
In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas.
Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease
Release Date:
08/29/2017
About 1 in 750 people have a chance of contracting MS, which is a debilitating disease of the nervous system. Current research suggests that the condition is triggered by an environmental event among people already genetically predisposed to...
Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Seeks Applicants for its 2018 Prize for Young Investigators
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... Prize winners are given access to a unique network of leaders in academia, business and venture capital, industry, ...
Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... Cambridge campus and nearby IBM offices, and MIT and IBM leaders will co-chair the project. . . Big Names, Big ...
Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... will be invaluable in forging new policy paths for leaders at all levels committed to fairness at work and ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change
Release Date:
10/20/2017
... of global businesses and national and sub-national leaders building on the momentum of the Paris Agreement to ...
Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that Maya L. Harris, a distinguished attorney and...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... commitment to supporting Brooklyn’s next generation of leaders , we are proud to fund these truly innovative, ...
Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... by an advisory board led by prominent Pakistani thought leaders , and often working alongside federal and provincial ...
Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) have written to Senate leaders for help for the nonprofit. When Paul Newman died in ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Selects Top 35 Innovative Urban Ideas as Finalists in 2018 Mayors Challenge
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... Challenge, a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to uncover bold, inventive ideas that confront the ...
Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91
Release Date:
03/20/2018
Peter G. Peterson's family says the executive and philanthropist who argued passionately that the U.S. must reduce its national debt has died of natural causes. He was 91 years old.
New York Life Foundation Supports Path For More Latino Youth to Pursue Higher Education
Release Date:
04/20/2018
... across the country and help grow the next generation of leaders for years to come." In recognition of New York Life's .....
Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity
Release Date:
05/15/2018
This report represents the first systematic effort to identify diverse-by-design charter schools and characterize the role of student diversity in school mission and design across the charter sector more generally.
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing
Release Date:
06/25/2018
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing The MIT Press has announced the award of a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct a landscape analysis...
Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program
Release Date:
07/19/2018
... partnerships between local government sustainability leaders and place-based foundations. National funders invest ...
Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum
Release Date:
10/01/2018
... process details; that they identify and support strong leaders ; and that they are aligned on theory of change and ...
Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa
Release Date:
10/22/2018
... the publication includes interviews with institutional leaders and partners, as well as testimony from the grantees ...