White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments
Release Date:
03/24/2015
... "With the commitments being made today, the President' s "Educate to Innovate" campaign has resulted in over $1 .....
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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... crucial problem. The recent publication of Robert Putnam’ s Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis is just the latest ... now grappling with equality of opportunity among America' s children, and quite a...
Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... oil and gas company on Corporate Responsibility magazine’ s prestigious list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2015. ...
Rockfeller Brothers Fund Weighs in on Motivation for Fossil Fuel Divestment
Release Date:
05/18/2015
One reason for instituting the change was to lead to ethical and financial consistency.
Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research
Release Date:
05/26/2015
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has announced a $10 million gift Gerstner to expand cancer research efforts focused on overcoming drug resistance in tumor cells.
Rockefeller Foundation-Funded Research Examines the Dearth of Youth Employment Opportunities
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... office younger than 25 years old just disappeared? That’ s the question asked — and hopefully answered — via a ...
Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants
Release Date:
05/28/2015
... $25,000 scholarships that can be used to obtain a bachelor' s degree at any of TheDream.us national partner colleges. The .....
Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South
Release Date:
05/29/2015
The South makes up 49 percent of all new HIV diagnoses.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... one of several new programs within the Foundation’ s Brooklyn Accelerator, which launched earlier this year as a ... advantage of one year of free co-working space in BCF’ s new headquarters at 1000 Dean...
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies
Release Date:
08/14/2015
The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard' s Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies The unique training orchestra and master’ s degree program provides musicians with professional-level ... into...
GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... Project on Climate Change GroundTruth, which trains and supports the next generation of international correspondents, ... develop sources and ideas that will help shape GroundTruth' s future climate...
Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules
Release Date:
08/20/2015
... of the national average. Supporters say the exchange’ s 2.1 million enrollees are proof positive that the law is ... impact on the bottom lines of nearly all of New York’ s nonprofit regional health plans,...
Citi Foundation, America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth
Release Date:
08/27/2015
Citi Foundation, America’ s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth The Citi Foundation and America' s Promise Alliance have announced grants totaling $3 million ... the Youth Opportunity Fund, part of the Citi...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts
Release Date:
09/08/2015
President Obama will present the award in conjunction with the National Humanities Medals.
Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film
Release Date:
09/09/2015
The film, titled “The Opposite of a Fairy Tale,” addresses elder abuse through a fictional narrative designed to increase awareness of a widespread societal problem.
The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million
Release Date:
09/29/2015
The grantees are Community Catalyst, The SCAN Foundation and ReFraming Aging.
Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director
Release Date:
12/11/2015
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish and Israel issues.
Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... President of the Warhol Foundation, said, ”Cathy Opie’ s distinguished work as an artist, educator and arts leader ... Foundation in imaginatively carrying out Andy Warhol’ s wish to nurture and support the...
Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows
Release Date:
04/08/2016
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced its 2016 class of fellows. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, the successful candidates were selected from a group of nearly three thousand applicants.
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... emerged here last week as the Teagle Foundation, which supports liberal arts education, brought together grant ...