Two Views on the Failure of Policing
Release Date:
07/16/2015
... reforms. As it happens, the turbulence of the past year has coincided with the publication of two major books on ...
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Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant
Release Date:
07/16/2015
... international climate accord in Paris at the end of this year . “The days of coal-fired power plants putting ...
Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies
Release Date:
10/08/2015
Questions abound regarding how best to sunset. When should the spend-down begin and end? What practical challenges does it entail?
Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... The results found that within just one school year , children who did Bedtime Math improved their math ... who chose to do Bedtime Math had gains of half a school year , narrowing the “math anxiety gap.” The...
Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block
Release Date:
10/20/2015
Dr. Garth Graham, president, Aetna Foundation and former deputy assistant secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, writes about the gap between health of citizens, depending on where they live.
MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative
Release Date:
10/20/2015
... Land has committed to raising an additional $1 million per year to support community involvement in the design process, ...
Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website
Release Date:
10/22/2015
Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website Every year , more than 100,000 people visit the Weinberg Foundation ...
Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... in Columbia’s School of Nursing via an $11.1 million, 10- year grant to the University that underscores the Jonas ... marks the largest single grant in Columbia Nursing’s 123- year history. The Jonas Center...
Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... in search of land are already making plans to expand the year -old program. Hudson Valley Farmlink Network was launched last year by the American Farmland Trust in partnership with 15 ...
Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... and middle-income working American households for a full year (with funding from the Citi Foundation, Ford Foundation, ...
Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students
Release Date:
02/12/2016
... On a sultry evening last July, a tall, soft-spoken 17- year -old named David Stoner and nearly 600 other math whizzes ... teammates, had endured a grueling regime for more than a year —practicing tricky problems...
Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center
Release Date:
03/17/2016
In celebration of ten years of advancing healthcare through nursing, the Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare will be recognized through the lights on the Empire State Building.
The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees
Release Date:
04/28/2016
The Daphne Foundation has announced the election of Yvonne Moore to its Board of Trustees. A private family foundation founded in 1991 by Abigail E. Disney & Pierre N. Hauser, The Daphne Foundation focuses its investments in organizations that...
New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... director of the Skadden Foundation, which awards two- year grants to 28 public interest attorneys per year . Prior to joining Skadden, Ms. Butler Plum was the ...
The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition
Release Date:
11/18/2016
With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...
Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation
Release Date:
12/12/2016
June Makela, who has led the Norman Foundation since 2000, will step down at the end of December. Lorraine Marasigan, who joined the foundation in 2013 and is currently serving as program officer, has been promoted to the director position.
DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director
Release Date:
02/22/2017
In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists to develop comprehensive messaging and media outreach plans.
UJA-Federation of New York's CEO Writes Letter About AHCA to NY's Congressional Delegation
Release Date:
03/24/2017
... Health – to assist hundreds of thousands of people each year . And, together with the support of local, state and ...
Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize
Release Date:
04/14/2017
... will provide up to three years of support at $50,000 per year , as well as a $25,000 "bank" of funds available for .....
With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity
Release Date:
04/25/2017
... looked at three groups of children: 36 transgender 3- to 5- year -olds, 36 cisgender 3- to 5- year -olds (children whose gender identity and the sex they ...