Kopp Joins Changing Our World As Managing Director
Release Date:
08/12/2014
James Michael Kopp has joined Changing Our World as a managing director.
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Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday
Release Date:
10/16/2014
... community centers, and students around the world will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate ... of its holiday Give A Meal campaign to help the 49 million Americans who struggle with hunger. For...
PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School
Release Date:
02/10/2015
... to college and careers. On February 11, a panel of experts will gather on Capitol Hill to discuss the issue with Sen. ... and Rep. Yvette D. Clarke. Following these examples, it ’s time to give some attention...
Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison
Release Date:
03/02/2015
New York University has enrolled 36 inmates in the new program.
Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research
Release Date:
01/27/2015
... been around since 1976, but I bet you’ve never heard of it . Some programs are like that—kind of under the radar, ... This one’s covert because the foundation that spawned it isn’t solely or even mostly about...
Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap
Release Date:
03/20/2015
Citi and the Department of Small Business Services has just launched Women Entrepreneurs NYC.
Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts
Release Date:
04/28/2015
... employees to donate money to the affected areas, Verizon will also match all employees’ donations to the American ... matching is set at $1,000. The program starts today and will extend through May 10......
OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... groups in the country feel that the administration will win at the court proceedings. “There is a sense of ... they are eligible for the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents...
Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling
Release Date:
06/26/2015
... ruling opens yet another door to the possibility that LGBT Americans will one day be able to enjoy all of the possibilities that ... to those of our fellow citizens, and that our neighbors will...
Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children
Release Date:
07/07/2015
The America After 3 PM survey was funded by Wallace, Ford, and The Robert Bowne Foundation, among others.
Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month
Release Date:
09/04/2015
Kevin Jennings and other academic leaders describe how LGBT History Month was launched, amid stiff resistance, more than two decades ago.
Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... of California, Berkeley. The Learning Policy Institute will be based in Palo Alto, Calif. but will also have a Washington office. And it 's coming on the scene at a time of major...
Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy
Release Date:
09/11/2015
... common form of glaucoma, affecting more than 3 million Americans , primarily after the age of 50. Pressure inside the ...
Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
Nine major companies are expected on Wednesday to join a global coalition of firms intent on converting to renewable energy.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Backs Commission on the Future of Higher Education
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... This week the American Academy of Arts and Sciences will announce its own Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education. The commission, which will include more than two dozen leaders from academe, .....
MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... the CommonCents Lab (the “Lab”), an initiative that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving and spending habits. The ... of Psychology and...
Peterson Quoted on Congress Not Cutting Government Deficits
Release Date:
01/21/2016
... Not Cutting Government Deficits For six straight years, Americans watched their government's borrowing shrink. .....
An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... an outspoken leader in the food labor movement. It was not an obvious pairing. “Forked: A New Standard for ... — well-compensated employees, the thinking goes, will be happy, loyal and hard-working. . . An...
Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance
Release Date:
03/17/2016
The child poverty rate in the United States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 million American children—16.5 percent of all children—currently living in poverty and a Century Foundation report says a universal child allowance could change it.
At the Rockefellers’ Kykuit, Painterly Gardens and a Rosy Legacy
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... D. Rockefeller Sr. is an enduring and wide-ranging one. It includes subplots like the Standard Oil monopoly, Nelson ...