PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School
Release Date:
02/10/2015
... that until recently have drawn little attention. We need to understand these obstacles more clearly if we hope to ...
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MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... age of the African farmer is around 60, there is urgent need to involve young people in agriculture in order to ...
Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods
Release Date:
04/07/2015
Grants will support community gardens and urban farmers markets.
OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... Hincapie said, according to the Post, adding: “We need to make sure that the infrastructure is in place and ...
Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... We encourage all Americans to support their neighbors in need by making a donation through Give A Meal...." Bank .....
Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?
Release Date:
09/22/2015
The Century Foundation offers insight on the various student debt relief programs.
The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
Release Date:
09/29/2015
In the past, Ford Foundation and Wallace Foundation have worked to increase diversity in the arts.
Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast
Release Date:
10/23/2015
... the California Institute of the Arts that fills an urgent need to understand and engage, from an arts perspective, the ...
Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study
Release Date:
11/13/2015
... policies are just the start, writes Kashen. What we really need —and what these tech companies demonstrate is ...
Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)
Release Date:
02/19/2016
... at Rockefeller Foundation, opened up by pointing out the need for more capital for development. She noted that there ...
Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation
Release Date:
03/16/2016
... administrators have input into what aspiring principals need to learn in order to be well-prepared. The foundation ...
Four Projects Supported by NY Community Trust Making Real Estate Cheaper for Artists To Live & Work in NYC
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... in New York, it can be doubly tricky for artists who need to find affordable space to live and work. These four ...
Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic Priorities for Next President
Release Date:
05/11/2016
Leading experts and policymakers from across the political spectrum gather today to discuss the fiscal and economic priorities for the next president, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's 2016 Fiscal Summit: Leadership for a Secure Future.
Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts
Release Date:
05/16/2016
Philanthropists may proclaim their desire for social change, but few, it turns out, follow through.
F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century
Release Date:
06/08/2016
For over fifty years, the global economy (and that includes the U.S. economy) has felt the effects of three related long-term trends, widely reported and acknowledged.
Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building
Release Date:
07/05/2016
Over the past five years, more and more foundations have come to understand that their nonprofit grantees’ infrastructure needs more love, and more grant money.
CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise
Release Date:
07/12/2016
Over the next three years, we will raise the minimum pay for 18,000 employees to between $12 and $16.50 an hour.
A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field
Release Date:
08/24/2016
Morehouse College in Atlanta recently secured $2.5 million from Jim and Marilyn Simons towards educating math and science students.
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... urban leaders with the tools, skills, and support they need — most of it made freely available — to tackle the ...
Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project
Release Date:
11/18/2016
The New England Foundation for the Arts released a comprehensive evaluation of the National Dance Project- backed by Mellon & Doris Duke Foundations -and new research about current needs of the dance field.