Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Joseph Pierson New Chair of the Board of Trustees
Release Date:
07/12/2022
... previously served as president of Abeyton Lodge, a not-for- profit corporation established by members of the fourth and ...
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79 percent in neighborhoods hardest hit by Sandy say rebuild even in face of risk
Release Date:
07/30/2013
A survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research examining resilience following ...
02
Nov
2012
Learn and Let Learn: Supporting Successful Learning Communities
Friday, November 2, 2012 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations' Scaling What Works initiative invites you to join an interview with participants and leaders of one of the learning communities featured in their forthcoming publication, Learn and Let Learn. GEO will...
Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... supporter of the program, which is available to all public school students in Buffalo and Syracuse, as well as to ...
21
Nov
2013
Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools
Thursday, November 21, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Ford Foundation
... foundations have invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform efforts over the last decade and have ... thoughtfulness for our ongoing work, including our ongoing public discussions . This...
Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort
Release Date:
01/30/2014
... a program to reduce recidivism among ex-convicts, Boston public radio WBUR reports. Goldman Sachs and five other ...
Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... one star out of a possible five in the survey, to be made public on Wednesday, an advance copy of which was provided to ...
María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism
Release Date:
05/15/2014
... to direct Foundations’ efforts to support professional, public interest media The Open Society Foundations today ...
Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens
Release Date:
06/01/2014
The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.
NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods
Release Date:
06/11/2014
... at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. The researchers suggest the program can .....
New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, holds its first public event on Friday--a symposium that will explore the ...
NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project
Release Date:
06/23/2014
... in News Challenge for Internet Access Project New York Public Library is one of the 19 winners in Knight News ...
Carnegie "Opportunity by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... with their peers. The Internationals Network for Public Schools along with CASA of Maryland--recipients of a ...
Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach
Release Date:
09/02/2014
... other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site
Release Date:
09/01/2014
... and fact-based national discussion about the challenges of public education, and possible solutions. Peter ...
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... hard for marriage equality and other changes to grow public support for LGBT rights more generally. They have ...
Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... The ACLU has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education, with a goal to halve the number of ...
Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions
Release Date:
11/12/2014
... in the "grand bargain" make its way into the city's public pension system? That's the charge of the Foundation .....
The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World
Release Date:
11/17/2014
The fund is backed by Open Society Institute, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation and Rockefeller Brothers Fund, among others.
Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals
Release Date:
12/18/2014
... accounting change could be a major boon in helping channel public attention and advocacy to stem the loss of billions of ...