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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question
Release Date:
08/05/2009
... by our chair and donor John Hunting. We did it! With this act , we joined a small cadre of foundations, many in the New ... their intention to do so. A trend? Hard to say. Research by the Foundation Center...
Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars
Release Date:
02/05/2016
... philanthropic commitment to nursing education through 2028. Though housed at Columbia beginning in 2017, ... cohort of 448 will begin this fall and will be supported through 2018. These Scholars will study at...
Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer
Release Date:
04/17/2023
... on the creation and preservation of affordable housing through such projects as The Eliza in Inwood, which ... gifts of diverse people; their desire to live their faith through worship, service, study, and...
The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants
Release Date:
03/09/2023
... function in federal, state and local health departments through the Age-Friendly Public Health Systems ... programs in US health care delivery, while conducting research on health equity and the role of family...
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... or Oregon. The latest winner is Cornelius Adewale, a Ph.D. student at Washington State University originally from ... Nigeria, who is a rising star in sustainable agriculture research . Adewale has an inspiring...
Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates
Release Date:
04/19/2018
... Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates Eleven large research institutions, including Michigan State University, ... initiative , which was launched in 2010 to enhance student engagement and success. “...
Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political
Release Date:
08/08/2013
... at a piecemeal approach to food systems reform. Work through collaboration not competition : Philanthropists and ... work in the months ahead. Newcomers are always welcome. Through the CFF working groups and...
Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity
Release Date:
03/09/2022
... to advance racial equity in the communities we care about through work done by the organizations we support. We know we ... response in the enduring values of the foundation and to act in a way that had the...
Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Announces 20 Leaders for 2019 Cohort
Release Date:
06/06/2019
... As part of the programme, Fellows will receive financial resources and embark on a leadership journey in which they ... Simmons , global ambassador for education programs and research assistant, Incarceration...
The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... women have significantly pulled ahead of men in virtually every arena of life, work and play. Key to this trend, ... and learn from their peers. I’ve also observed this through my involvement in the Committee...
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model
Release Date:
08/10/2020
... a new $5,025,099 grant to the Jaeb Center for Health Research Foundation to evaluate the efficacy of a virtual ... in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, showed that every participant used CGM for the full...
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Disaster Preparedness: Why Funding Before a Disaster is Crucial - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
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... etc. into disasters. It aims to reduce these risks through pre-planning for natural hazards. With shifts in ... the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation identified that every $1 invested in preparedness can...
Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up
Release Date:
01/14/2020
... foundation of knowledge we’ve been missing for decades— evidence that can help develop more effective gun policies. ... launched the National Collaborative on Gun Violence Research in 2018 with a five-year, $...
Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. Through this period of dramatically accelerated giving, we ... of high-performing...
Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/17/2019
The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) announced Jaimie Mayer has succeeded Ruth Cummings as Chair of the Board of Trustees.
Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... in boosting the strength of neighborhoods and resources for residents,” said Fishman. “She has created ... in big ideas, but making them happen in ways that benefit every member of our communities. ...
Funding the Future of Activism
Release Date:
02/04/2013
... likely to attend the most troubled schools with the fewest resources . People on the margins struggle with a fraying ... head, heart and bullhorn, they are taking on City Hall every day. Through...
The Whiting Foundation Announces New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Expanding Our Understanding of History and Culture
Release Date:
05/25/2022
... expand projects in the US and beyond. Winners are selected through a highly competitive process beginning with ... by a university or humanities nonprofit and proceeding through two further stages of peer...
How Mobile Games Can Help You Identify Your Next Great Employee (Rockefeller Foundation)
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... natural skills, abilities, and intelligence do not come through in traditional hiring processes. This is where ...