Joe Miller Joins The Century Foundation as Director of Digital Communications
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... the University of North Carolina—Pembroke and the United States Military Academy. He received his Ph.D. in Political ...
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New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting
Release Date:
09/28/2013
The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation, in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations foundations, the International Center for Research on Women, and Girls Not Brides, to include adolescent girls in the United...
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Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In addition to traditional economic measures like unemployment and wages, the...
Milbank Memorial Fund Announces Board and Staff Appointments
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... she will have primary responsibility for the Reforming States Group (RSG), our flagship programmatic initiative. Her ...
The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth
Release Date:
03/31/2014
... 100,000 low-income youth in 10 cities across the United States . Pathways to Progress is the largest single commitment ...
Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care
Release Date:
05/05/2014
... care. It is well documented that health care in the United States is not just expensive; it’s world-class expensive, ...
CDC: Measles cases in USA hit 20-year high
Release Date:
05/30/2014
The USA has the most measles cases in 20 years and the most since homegrown outbreaks were eliminated in 2000, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday.
Century Foundation Intern Discussion Series Kicks Off With Look At Regulating Marijuana Sales
Release Date:
06/11/2014
... the market for cannabis, a product that is legal in some states but still federally prohibited. The discussion will ...
Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... two stepchildren. He also was chairman of the United States Advisory Board of Doctors Without Borders from 1989 ...
Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... give educators on the front lines more of a voice on how states implement the Common Core standards. The $1.7 ...
PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work
Release Date:
09/18/2014
... to approximately 8 percent of LGBTQ funding in the United States . For 2011-2012, the top ten supporters of LGBTQ ...
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... same-sex marriage is fast becoming legal across the United States , a trend that yesterday's Supreme Court decision has .....
RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund
Release Date:
10/29/2014
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is partnering with a coalition of NGOs as part of a new grantmaking collaborative, the Ebola Survival Fund.
Data is Needed to Address Worldwide Women's Issues
Release Date:
12/16/2014
Hillary Clinton, Bloomberg Philanthropies and UN Foundation teamed up to gather data and advance women's initiatives.
Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals
Release Date:
12/18/2014
Surdna Foundation Program Director, Shawn Escoffery, explores government business incentives.
NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues
Release Date:
02/11/2015
The fund provides legal defense, social and health services for unaccompanied minors.
Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta
Release Date:
04/13/2015
In the Niger Delta, gender inequality is compounded by the competition for oil, which often leads to violence.
Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... Strikes in Yemen For more than a decade now, the United States has been using armed drones to secretly kill suspected ...
Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in NYTimes Editorial
Release Date:
04/17/2015
... those with poor and minority students. School districts, states and universities need to do much more to get ...
AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers
Release Date:
04/21/2015
AXA Achievers are the 52 recipients of the 2015 AXA Achievement Scholarship.