Site Search

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

NoVo Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools

Release Date:

06/06/2016

... Principals In Improving Schools Principals are expected to be leaders of instruction and improvement, ensuring that all students and teachers learn and grow. That’ s a big change in the job description and the...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Wallace Foundation

Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

Release Date:

04/30/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’ s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are ... life. The Financial Times looks at Michael Bloomberg’ s approach to philanthropy as the billionaire media mogul ... has...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/13/2015

Deseret News editorial celebrates wealthy business people who became leading philanthropists.

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Related Organizations

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... the baton to a Republican administration in January, the U. S . Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration priorities. But few of the department' s...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... awarded a combined $1.725 million to partner on humanities education , the community college announced Thursday. The ... $980,000 to CCBC and $745,000 to Hopkins. The money will be used to expand opportunities...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... of perpetrating it? That is the core question raised by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ s decision this month to replace Obama-era guidelines on how ...

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down

Release Date:

03/05/2019

... down its assets over the next five years in support of education and youth organizing, with a focus on racial ... were adopting the tools of organizing and applying them to education and other issues on which...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Related Organizations

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

Release Date:

02/26/2016

... of Directors: Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks Throughout her career , Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks has brought vision, ... 2014, President Barack Obama named her to the President’ s Advisory Commission on Educational...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Related Organizations

30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

... data collection and evaluation. The moderated panel will be followed by breakout sessions for participants to dive ... Equitable Evaluation Initiative Huilan Krenn , Director of Learning and Impact, W.K...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Livestream

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’ s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year ... Why incorporating values into every aspect of a foundation' s work matters Presenters Judy Belk ,...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Presentation

Audience

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

23 Mar 2016

Family Engagement: Partnering for Student Success

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... partnerships of shared responsibility for children’ s outcomes between home, school (and community), but that ... schools, and communities to support the development, learning , and success of our youth. Our...

Find More By

Format

Panel

Audience

Funding Area

Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College

Release Date:

02/26/2016

... Shireman, offers specific recommendations for how the U. S . Department of Education could promote a renewed focus on learning at America’ s colleges. Century Foundation...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork

Release Date:

10/28/2019

... The Initiative includes the publication of the Asphalt Art Guide , with case studies and best practices from cities ... of grants up to $25,000 to 10 small and mid-sized U. S . cities to implement their own...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Community Development

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’ s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that ... practices for skills-training, curricula and hands-on learning Opportunities and barriers that exist for women, ... PM Check-in...

Find More By

Event type

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Workforce Development

05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

http://sph.cuny.edu/ Urban agriculture is increasingly considered an important part of creating just and sustainable cities. Yet realizing social and environmental justice requires moving beyond food production to address deeper issues such as...

Find More By

Format

Audience

Funding Area

Community Development

09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 9, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** We are now ... cannot and should not supplant the government’ s responsibility to ensure a fair and...

Find More By

Event type

Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Release Date:

04/27/2022

... mission and will help save lives.” The Tow Foundation’ s pledge is part of the University’ s Ever Brighter: The ... research.” In 2020, Dr. Nimer recruited Dr. Landgren to be the inaugural...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Tow Foundation

14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... has enabled organizations and their staff members to guide young people through their life journeys. As funders, ... essential partnerships. But, any good framework must be dynamic. This forum will consider...

Find More By

Format

Panel

Audience

Funding Area

Human Services

Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... We must ask ourselves: How will we as local funders be accountable to communities past and present? How will be ... with Office for Civil Rights (OCR), ARTS has increased our resources and...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Arts