Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration
Release Date:
04/27/2016
... collaborative formed to address the problems of New Jersey’ s aging urban water infrastructure, today released ...
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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes
Release Date:
05/04/2016
... Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes A new NYU Steinhardt study published in the journal AERA Open ...
Century Foundation Report Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face
Release Date:
05/18/2016
... Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face A new report from the Century Foundation considers the issue .....
Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund
Release Date:
05/20/2016
... scout and her husband, the Manhattan philanthropist’ s foundation charges in a new lawsuit. The Irene Diamond Fund — established by the ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship
Release Date:
07/08/2016
... of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been awarded a new four-year, $1 million grant from The Andrew W. ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $500K to UC Merced for Humanities Undergrad Research
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... into graduate studies and scholarly careers, thanks to a new program that will serve 60 students over the next ... will be a humanities-based expansion of UC Merced’ s Undergraduate Research Opportunities...
Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... 9,000 students in 60 schools in five cities, including New Orleans; Chicago; St. Louis, Missouri; San Juan, Puerto ...
With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life
Release Date:
08/02/2016
... Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life New research finds that airborne bacterial communities differ .....
Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series
Release Date:
08/05/2016
... Since its inception in 1966, this series has showcased new works by more than 175 regional, national, and international companies. This year' s lineup features the latest production from Buenos Aires .....
According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists
Release Date:
08/17/2016
... McConnell Clark Foundation or earlier stage investors like New Profit have invested deeply in finding a small number of ...
Novo, Ford Foundations Create Authentic Relationships That are Key to Achieving Equitable Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/06/2016
... Philanthropy Philanthropy typically stands at arm’ s length. It is for the funded nonprofit organization to ... and author of several books, including Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists, attempts to...
Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... create economic opportunity for more Americans. It' s part of a national conversation with NPR and other member ... director at the Rockefeller Foundation, leads the U. S . Youth Employment Initiative,...
Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... The Waldorf-Astoria, the event marked the opening of UHF’ s 138th fund-raising campaign in support of its work to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker... Three Prominent Leaders...
Supported by JPB Foundation, Scientists Identify Neurons Devoted to Social Memory
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... to storing memories of other mice, according to a new study from MIT neuroscientists. These cells, found in a ... store “social memories” that help shape the mice’ s behavior toward each other. The researchers...
Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal
Release Date:
10/04/2016
... annually, the medal honors individuals whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding cities, challenges ...
Soros Slams Putin For 'Heinous Crimes Against Humanity' In Syria
Release Date:
10/06/2016
... investor George Soros has vehemently condemned Russia' s bombing campaign in Syria, accusing President Vladimir ... a power void in the White House ahead of the upcoming U. S . presidential elections...
Johnson & Johnson Solicits Snaps For Students
Release Date:
10/20/2016
... shutterbugs. A large number, to be specific. That' s because it' s partnering with Rutgers University to give health-care ... the Donate a Photo app. According to Rutgers' website, the ...
Wallace Foundation Supports a Transgender Story Told Through Opera
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... and Ella Fitzgerald. But the location isn't the only new thing about Seattle Opera' s As One,which will be presented in the historic Washington ... in part on true events, As One offers a narrative...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... But More Improvement Needed From The Commonwealth Fund: A new survey of adults in the U. S . and 10 other high-income countries finds that fewer ... is a barrier to getting care. In 2016, 33 percent of U...
Three Red Hook Nonprofits Are Finalists in Inaugural Brooklyn Community Foundation SPARK Prize
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... Chamber of Commerce and local businesses to launch a new campaign called Brooklyn Gives... Three Red Hook ...