Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind
Release Date:
03/03/2016
... and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have found that as multiple species of whales feast on ...
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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy
Release Date:
06/30/2017
... still widely used to describe those Americans who have found success through a combination of dogged work and ...
20
Feb
2013
Public Policy Communicators NYC: “Social Media Club”
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 -
11:00am to 2:00pm
... FCC policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like how to make the most of low-cost multi-media, PPC-NYC ... and has begun executing its “social media plan.” How ’s that working out? Have you...
23
Jul
2013
Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... FCC policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like how to make the most of low-cost multi-media, PPC-NYC ... they are experimenting with, and was aimed at assessing how much interest there was in meeting with...
Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/26/2016
... the engagement and investment of key influencers and funders . Sharon is renowned for her political acumen and ... communities, policy analysis focused on the differential impact of social policy on minority...
A Big Move to Build Our Community
... meeting or roundtable discussion for 20 people. We will have additional technology and hospitality support from the ... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst...
11
Sep
2014
Generational Transitions: The Never-Ending Story - Webinar
Thursday, September 11, 2014 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... to a multi-generational family foundation, you likely have discovered that transitions are not a one-time event; ... and representatives from two family foundations who have developed useful techniques to plan...
William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... after enrolling in college without adequate financial resources . “Students were surveyed in the fall, winter ... paying their bills, being upset that they did not have enough money and being concerned that...
Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan, which would have set carbon pollution standards for all power plants. To ... Fund, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Natural Resources Defense Council...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners to Supply Three Paterson, New Jersey Schools With Musical Instruments
Release Date:
10/15/2019
... education in high priority, and it is extremely helpful to have these resources available in the schools where we have dedicated music educators at work.” School 24 and ...
New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum
Release Date:
02/21/2013
... first-person accounts, and artifacts, the center will have a screening room and classrooms that can be used for teacher training, seminars, and post-visit ...
Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... supply chains that process data and operate call centers can be deployed to help alleviate poverty in Africa and South ... ethically employing hundreds of thousands of people, BPOs have a role to play in...
Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... industries. “With unrestricted endowment, we can be nimble in our decisions to support pioneering projects ... discoveries to improve human health. We are grateful to have Bill and Karen Ackman and The...
Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... all walks of life — the “Pride of America” — who have made notable contributions to the progress of our ... Immigrants website to see all honorees since 2006. You can also chart Carnegie’s journey to America...
5 Questions for...Heather Nesle, President, New York Life Foundation
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... support childhood bereavement programs for children who have lost a loved one. This year, on Children's Grief ... grief by featuring role models whose "grief journeys" can offer inspiration and...
Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... Million for Nuclear-Security Work The two foundations have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to welcome foreign ... security of highly enriched uranium and plutonium, which can be used to make...
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... instructors sometimes clash with skeptics. But what can colleges do when their students are the ones resisting ... many of which won’t conclude until 2017 and 2018, have attracted participation from more than...
Greenwall Study Says Decision Makers Hold Overly Optimistic Expectations for Critically Ill Patient Outcomes
Release Date:
05/17/2016
... and friends making decisions for critically ill patients have significantly different estimates for the patient’s ... with the family and friends of patients so they can make the best decisions for their loved...
Helmsley-Supported Research Discovers Protein That Controls Strength of Body’s Circadian Rhythms
Release Date:
05/27/2016
... activity are why jet lag or a bad night’s sleep can alter your appetite and sleep patterns for days—and ... Now, scientists at the Salk Institute and collaborators have discovered a key player—a protein called...
Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... Court ruled on marriage equality a year ago, gay families have enjoyed more visibility than ever before. But Gardner, ... of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, believes more can be done to uplift same-...