Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... to develop and implement grant strategies and realize their philanthropic goals. Prior to joining RPA, Sutherland ...
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2014
Executive Assistants Network: Effective Communication Strategies
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 -
8:45am to 10:30am
Communication is fundamental to our day-to-day work, notably in our interactions with team members, supervisors, and in liaising with other departments. This meeting’s discussion will help identify some of the key attributes to developing good...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site
Release Date:
09/01/2014
With the backing of several leading foundations, Education Post, a new nonprofit group, will encourage respectful and fact-based dialogue on public education.
Why Are the Rockefellers Moving From 30 Rock?
Release Date:
11/24/2014
... the Lester Crown family of Chicago, though they retained their presence in the building by keeping one floor as a ...
Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"
Release Date:
02/12/2015
... Bob Woodruff Foundation today announced an expansion of their partnership to provide scholarships to doctoral nursing ... The two organizations share a goal to ensure veterans and their families...
Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits
Release Date:
05/14/2015
... direct assistance to low-income individuals, youth, families , and seniors impacted by the recent events,” said ...
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students
Release Date:
05/02/2016
Legacy preference is the practice of providing qualifying students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process.
Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... Students Eliminating public university tuition for most families could encourage more low-income young people to ... admit more applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds: their fear of falling in national...
Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity
Release Date:
09/02/2016
... Research Initiative. The data was derived from 2,644 families among 12 research sites across the United States. ...
Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... criminal justice policies on the lives of individuals, families , and communities by challenging the overreliance on ...
After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton
Release Date:
02/17/2017
Learning Leaders, a nonprofit that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, will shut down next month because of difficulty obtaining enough money from the city Department of Education, the organization announced...
Giving Parents a Prominent Voice in Schools
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... district, helps parents navigate the system and ensures their voices are heard in major decisions. Giving ...
Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities
Release Date:
04/10/2017
... role in connecting citizens to the history and culture of their communities... Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a ...
Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... Loss Female vampire bats form strong social bonds with their mothers and daughters as they groom and share ... up more friendships with non-relatives cope better with their loss. They score more food than do...
To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... this works,’” she said. They were trying to bail out their relatives, and quickly, before their loved ones ended up on the bus bound for jail. Ms. ... a criminal justice nonprofit contracted by the city, was...
Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common
Release Date:
08/31/2017
In the U.S., the average age a woman gives birth to her first child has been rising. And, a study published Thursday in Human Reproduction shows dads are getting older, too.
One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... that we're much more than our immigration status, that our families have been able to succeed in spite of our .....
Review Board Recommends Departmental Charges Against N.Y. Police Officer in Eric Garner Case
Release Date:
09/11/2017
The Civilian Complaint Review Board recommended the NYPD discipline the cop who used a banned chokehold in the death of Eric Garner in Staten Island three years ago.
Century Foundation Report: Toward a More Secure Retirement for Domestic Workers
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... the gig economy, who often have far fewer benefits through their work. Yet domestic workers face particularly tough ... since they are often low-income and may be employed by families , making them even less...
Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... apartments, half of which would be rented to low-income families . . . Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an ...