Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

Release Date:

02/26/2016

... of the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), a civil rights organization dedicated to empowering Black lesbian, ... provided leadership at the intersection of national civil rights groups and LGBT...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Will The City’s Cultural Plan Walk The Talk Of Equity?

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... July. After reading these proposed goals , we ask, how will the Cultural Plan fulfill Mayor de Blasio’s pledge ... about equity and acting on it are two different things. How will the City ensure that more...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Lambent Foundation

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board and support ... so good. Camaro: A big...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Road Less Traveled….

Release Date:

11/01/2011

... less traveled.” We asked ourselves this question: “ How can foundations create organizational structures that ... The Juvenile Justice System needs to be more open about how to handle youth that are involved...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

03/31/2022

... a podcaster who will report on the troubling story of how communities are impacted by far-right and ... Cloee Cooper will develop a deeply reported podcast on how communities are impacted by far-right and .....

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

... their families from undue risk. We want to provide as many resources as possible, as quickly as possible so they can ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... work advancing racial justice, including voting rights , immigration, asylum practices, intellectual property ... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... looms, the city announced Thursday that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private ... The schools serve a disproportionate share of low-income students and students...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

Morgan Stanley

Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

Release Date:

09/30/2016

... $50 million National Summer Learning Project, third-grade students who attended a five- to six-week summer program for ... in 2013 scored modestly higher on state math tests than students who did not...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Related Organizations

The Wallace Foundation

Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... public service opportunities for deserving law school students . The largest single grant in the law school's ... will provide full-tuition scholarships to help outstanding students prepare for careers in...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors? When word came that two students had been stabbed inside a Bronx high school on Wednesday, the parents of several students in the elementary school housed in the same building...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Education

The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... in, but city officials have confirmed that two teenage students were stabbed during a history class, one fatally, by ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Education

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning

Release Date:

09/28/2018

... over a four-year period, involved more than 2,600 students in grades 4 through 6, and included facilitated ... Baltimore. Titled the “Impact of Art Museum Programs on Students Research Study,” the results...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Education

Related Organizations

Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... and marginalization. These Americans have their basic rights revoked, trapping families in deeper intergenerational ... and the Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights . Funders of the coalition...