Immigration Agents Arrest Hundreds in Sweep of Sanctuary Cities
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... “sanctuary jurisdictions” where the agency is denied access to jails to interview suspects and where its requests ...
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Route Fifty Recognizes Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities at Second Annual Navigator Awards
Release Date:
11/17/2017
... results in performance management, transparency, access to data and the adoption of best practices and ...
Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia
Release Date:
03/20/2018
Philadelphia is the latest U.S. city to join in the New Americans Campaign (NAC), a multi-organizational collaborative network supporting eligible immigrants in the naturalization process in over 20 metropolitan areas across the country.
Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative
Release Date:
10/12/2018
... on Wheels” bike-share program to improve local access to bicycles. The $71,000 is a portion of $2.4 million ...
Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/13/2018
... $100M in donations to causes dedicated to improving access for all New Yorkers... Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the ...
Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees
Release Date:
04/04/2019
The Tribeca Film Institute and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation have announced the three TFI Sloan Filmmaker Fund 2019 grantees, awarding them a total of $150,000.
Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast - Leveraging Systems for Sustainability and Opportunity with Jim Shelton
Release Date:
06/09/2021
... policy, and programmatic innovations to increase access to opportunity. Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast ...
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Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... Inc. is meant to give educators on the front lines more of a voice on how states implement the Common Core ... 100 educators to advise policymakers on the rollout of the more rigorous standards that are...
Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists
Release Date:
09/09/2014
... top philanthropists, heading a new foundation with more than $2 billion in assets. Operating out of one of ... a person familiar with its activities, and currently has more than $2 billion of assets. That...
Data is Needed to Address Worldwide Women's Issues
Release Date:
12/16/2014
... women worldwide and to promote a joint effort to gather more data on their health, workplace roles, childbirth and ... nominee were she to run, has long championed the need for more information to help women...
State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage
Release Date:
02/05/2015
... “I’m proud to say that investigators recovered more stolen wages in 2014 than ever before – which means more money stays with the hard-working men and women who ...
White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments
Release Date:
03/24/2015
... Million in New STEM Commitments President Obama debuted more than $240 million in new STEM commitments this week at ... sector commitments are designed "to inspire and prepare more girls and boys —...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... to help foundations improve their grantmaking so they have more impact. They both are founding presidents of their ... a few months of each other in 2001. Now they have one more thing in common, something that...
Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... This kickoff event will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities around the world—plus other business, ... and fostering inclusive growth worldwide. . . [For more info & materials on the campaign,...
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges
Release Date:
04/13/2016
... in All the Wrong Places” -- is based on an analysis of more than 6,000 pages of audit documents that were obtained ... financial aid is disbursed at the expense of broader and more pressing concerns, such as...
Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit
Release Date:
04/18/2016
... April 20–21, 2016. This two-day event will feature more than 75 different speakers from the food and agriculture ... urban agriculture, family farmers, farm workers, and more . Food Tank recently had the...
What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... and their philanthropic gifts. Spoiler alert—they are more connected than ever. While it still does happen (we ... next six months is a rarity. To a millennial, it must seem more probable that someone is...
Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... remedial courses. The authors state that to produce more college-ready students colleges should accelerate ... and shift from a "drill and practice" type of teaching to more contextual, real-life...
Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... on marriage equality a year ago, gay families have enjoyed more visibility than ever before. But Gardner, executive ... of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, believes more can be done to uplift same-...