Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... Bridgespan Group identified the “skills gap” between American workers and available jobs as one place where ...
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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/15/2017
... of the ACLU of Connecticut, director of the African American Hiring Initiative for UNITE HERE and director of a ...
Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... Museum of Art, 10 percent and 35 percent at the American Museum of Natural History, and 10 percent and 20 ...
The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... with far less fanfare. The occasion was the annual American Renaissance conference, where speakers celebrated ...
Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... the victims of Hurricane Irma, including $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, with the remainder ...
Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Corporation of New York today named seven exceptional American college and university presidents as recipients of ...
Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring trend: Problem drinking is rising fast among older Americans.
The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old
Release Date:
09/20/2017
Since 2009, the Case Foundation, in partnership with Achieve, has engaged over 100,000 millennials through surveys, focus groups, and one-on-one interviews with the goal “to accurately capture and comprehend” how young adults engage with...
Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... strengthen existing ones. A new report from the Center for American Progress (CAP) acknowledges that some changes have ...
U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... Janus is objecting to fees he’s obligated to pay to the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees ...
Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... and life experiences—and together tell a rich and varied American story. "Art is essential in a free and flourishing .....
Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Yes, it's expensive. And Trump wants to eliminate the program. But helping public sector workers with their student loans is the right thing to do.
Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... and operates in dozens of countries. Some 60 million American households bank with JPMorgan Chase, along with ...
Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules
Release Date:
10/11/2017
... safety, and economic security of an overwhelming number of American people. “We cannot allow the White House to turn ...
NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes
Release Date:
10/12/2017
NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has selected seven hospitals across the State for grant awards totaling nearly $900,000 to help them...
Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees
Release Date:
10/23/2017
... Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees American society is obsessed with a single route to success. ...
Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times
Release Date:
11/02/2017
... and personally, to tell stories about African and African- American characters that buck expectation and defy ...
New Study Funded By The Peterson Center On Healthcare Reveals Healthcare Spending Rose By Nearly $1 Trillion Between 1996 and 2013
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... and 2013 A new study published in JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association) reveals that healthcare ...
Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together
Release Date:
11/14/2017
Members of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of 29 public women’s foundations dedicated to empowering low-income women and their families, are joining together for a #GivingTuesday campaign.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge
Release Date:
11/29/2017
... returns to the U.S. as the first investment in the American Cities Initiative, a suite of new and expanded ...