Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... a huge donation 11 years in a row. This year, Buffett is giving 19.6 million Class B shares to five charities. The ...
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NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... public." The Times also reports that Simons said his giving has been accelerating and that he was "particularly .....
The Whiting Foundation Announces The 2018 Whiting Award Winners
Release Date:
03/22/2018
The Whiting Foundation announced the 10 winners of its annual prize Wednesday, cobbling a list that spans fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama in its bid to honor literature's most promising emerging writers.
Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
04/21/2017
Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations The Open Society Foundations today announced that Caroline Anstey , ... to the main operational functions of finance, human resources ,...
Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College
Release Date:
03/15/2016
... and the economy. Some people caution against giving too much weight to the advertised price of a college ...
Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site
Release Date:
01/22/2016
... Site As a strategic investment to foster cleaner global business, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced an ... for greater equality, and to foster more sustainable communities in the places we live and work.”...
Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan
Release Date:
07/06/2018
... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has created the two-year ...
Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids
Release Date:
03/27/2017
The games where distributed through their “Inspire Me to Learn” initiative founded by a grant of $30,000 from the Aetna Foundation.
Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/06/2018
... and dissent. At Yale, she founded and leads a clinic in local government law, the San Francisco Affirmative ...
Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... Jost identify nineteen steps that federal, state, and local actors can take to ensure that health care in America ...
Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... unfavorable court cases are partly to blame. But too many local school officials are loath to admit the role that their ...
Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...
NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... you informed on a regular basis. It features analyses and resources about health reform efforts and their potential ...
Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development
Release Date:
07/01/2014
Jacqueline Jones, a national leader in the movement for high-quality early learning, has been named president of the Foundation for Child Development.
Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
12/05/2016
Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations The Open Society Foundations announced today that Patrick H. Gaspard, the ... 9, 2017. Ambassador Gaspard will oversee the Open Society ...
Sloan Foundation Announces 2013 Research Fellowships
Release Date:
02/22/2013
Awarded annually by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1955, the 2013 class of fellows includes 126 researchers from 61 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada.
Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity
Release Date:
03/14/2016
In a series of conversations on equity, the Ford Foundation presents a dialogue on cultural equity. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker and acclaimed poet and college administrator Crystal Williams discuss issues of inequity and access in U.S...
Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba
Release Date:
04/15/2016
Less than a month after the historic visit by President Barack Obama, a U.S. government cultural mission to Cuba will take place from April 18-21, 2016.
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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing
Release Date:
06/30/2016
... professional whose work has focused on addressing global poverty, has been appointed Director, Mission Related ... is Andrus spelled backward) aims to foster sustainable communities in the United States-...