Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... Institute will be based in Palo Alto, Calif. but will also have a Washington office. And it's coming on the scene at a .....
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Ford Foundation Head in India Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government
Release Date:
09/08/2015
... surveillance on foreign-funded charities, saying some have not disclosed details of their donations or used ...
Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy
Release Date:
09/11/2015
... the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have elucidated a genetic interaction that may prove key to ...
The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... private foundations, pension funds and individuals have taken up the call to divest, which refers to removing ...
Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... Walmart and Goldman Sachs. A handful of the companies have already reached the 100 percent target; others do not ...
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $2 Million in Core Operating Support to Nine National Arts Organizations
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... the arts. Grantees consist of national organizations that have a prior funding relationship with the foundation and ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... Taskmaster Brain Region If you sometimes feel like you have a little foreman in your head who keeps you on track ...
Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... program for P.A.C.E. graduates or women in communities who have demonstrated leadership ability. And, for the first ...
Citi Announces Donations to Four New York City Area Community Organizations Through the 2015 Citi Community Home Runs Program
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... said Curtis Granderson. "It’s incredibly rewarding to have an opportunity to positively influence so many people .....
Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... longstanding relationship with Habitat for Humanity, we have been able to partner on efforts like the Global Build ...
5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... often ineffective efforts to control and contain it. As we have come to understand more fully in the decade since, ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... for a demolition permit. If granted, he hopes to have the structure torn down and the area open to the public ...
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders
Release Date:
10/26/2015
... School Leaders Licensure Consortium standards, as they have been known since they were first devised and adopted as ...
Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... as well. The Rockefeller Foundation and the producers have agreed to finance a program to bring 20,000 New York ...
Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) in 1987, I have been privileged to meet young people from all over the ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... year, marking the first time the sector's carbon emissions have fallen below 2 billion metric tons in two decades. .....
Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality
Release Date:
11/09/2015
... direct all of its work toward reducing inequality. "We have had an ongoing dialogue with our current portfolio of .....
Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide
Release Date:
01/04/2016
... the former mayor of New York, gun control groups have secured a number of surprising recent successes in ...
Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... who were turned away were taken so those people could have first dibs on hearing a future talk. Clark is the ...
Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... Ultra-rich philanthropists and their foundations have increasing influence on decision-making and are setting ...