Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa
Release Date:
07/20/2015
... of Africa’s youth living on less than US$2 per day. The new partnership will address these problems by drawing on the ...
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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty
Release Date:
08/18/2015
... by the court to commission artwork to decorate its new building. At the time, some asked whether it was right to ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... Organizations The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City has announced the inaugural round of grants ...
D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... charter schools or to organizations, including the New Schools Venture Fund, that support charter schools.... ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... campus, Columbia professors and students teach classes at New York City’s Rikers Island jail and inside state ...
Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... and Sexuality in Western Uganda Globally, about 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer and about 274,000 deaths due to ...
Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... in this report, and is advising states, including New Hampshire, on putting it into practice.... Ford and ...
Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge
Release Date:
09/14/2015
... traveling to those places causes any harm. Coming back to New York, well, that's a different story." The speech .....
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research
Release Date:
09/17/2015
... Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research A new analysis by the Synthetic Biology Project at the Wilson ...
The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... ago. The news was announced at a press conference in New York, hosted by groups including the United Nations, the ...
Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
... its modest origins on American college campuses. The new members include Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, ...
The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy
Release Date:
09/24/2015
... 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops and military equipment to Syria. ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... through a sequence of tasks, you aren’t far off. In new research, Brown University scientists report evidence ...
Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality New York Leading global companies and foundations are ...
American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online
Release Date:
10/29/2015
... the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to train aspiring charity executives. ...
Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality
Release Date:
11/09/2015
... Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality Under a new strategy announced today, the Ford Foundation will double ...
Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... as the formation of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach to funding the private sector, impact investing ...
Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform A new precedent was set recently when Connecticut Governor ...
MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving ...
"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says
Release Date:
12/10/2015
A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.