Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face
Release Date:
06/29/2014
... is diversity. On that topic, Lewis says, "Maybe what we can do better than any other foundation at this point in time .....
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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals
Release Date:
07/24/2014
... be evaluated using the city’s new online database, which can match administrators with school data, such as ...
Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media
Release Date:
09/24/2014
... an increasing audience of readers around the globe who can access their stories on the web. However, our ...
Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... is a 501(c)(4) "social-welfare" organization, the money can be used for political activity. The ACLU has earmarked .....
Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools
Release Date:
12/05/2014
... free or reduced lunch. The grants, totaling $1.6 million, can be used for professional development for teachers or to ...
Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age
Release Date:
01/20/2015
... the Age New York state should raise the age that youths can be tried and convicted as adults to 18, a commission ... as a legislative package to the State Assembly. “ I ’m incredibly excited about the...
NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... committees tells the more complex story. Women in science can succeed, but they are succeeding in fields that may not ...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... (EMCF) has learned from experience how difficult it can be to build an evidence base and extract the maximum ...
OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug The drug naloxone can be life-saving. Perhaps better known under the brand name ...
Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... in a while, research on an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely shift how we think about a crucial problem. The ...
National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC
Release Date:
04/30/2015
... in an extensive visioning process (details of which can be found at www.nationallgbtmuseum.org ), examined a ...
Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... twelve hundred "DREAMers" with $25,000 scholarships that can be used to obtain a bachelor's degree at any of .....
Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data
Release Date:
07/01/2015
... began posting demographic data last year. Now nonprofits can voluntarily post information on their employees and board ...
Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... Immigrants website to see all honorees since 2006. You can also chart Carnegie’s journey to America and read the ...
What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... cost to taxpayers—to test to see which innovative ideas can make a dent in intractable social problems.... What We ...
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Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar
Thursday, October 8, 2015 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... in their work? What are the benefits of doing so and how can you develop a strategy and plan that makes the most sense ... for your governance and grantmaking approach? And how can families learn together with...
PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving
Release Date:
08/31/2015
... lives better and are we giving it to them? If not, what can we do differently?....’” PIMCO Foundation Director ...
Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... culmination of the Girls Who Code summer camp. “You can change the world because you’ve learned to code,” ...
Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... and shape social movements, and how media and the arts can contribute to a fairer and more just society. Ford ...
The Changing Face of Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/12/2015
... that there’s a depth and breadth to philanthropy that we can only access through each other. We came to see what this ... speeds, we know there are places that philanthropy can adapt to become better suited to...