African Philanthropy Forum to Promote Transformation of the Continent 'From Within'
Release Date:
04/22/2013
... (APF). Like the GPF, the APF will take the form of a peer- learning network of philanthropists — grant-makers and ...
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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down
Release Date:
09/23/2013
... benefit from the first-hand knowledge and community of learning created by the collection... The Andrea and Charles ...
PNY Members Briefing Preliminary Planning Form
... For help in planning your briefing, please contact our Learning Services team . If you are hosting a program that ...
MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... seeks to increase secondary education access and improve learning outcomes for marginalized populations. The ...
Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.
Release Date:
04/15/2014
Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans a $50 million challenge to the N.R.A., reports the New York Times.
Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars
Release Date:
11/03/2014
Atlantic Philanthropies only has two years to spend its remaining assets.
The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)
Release Date:
09/24/2012
... committed to women and girls could mobilize a network of learning and community. Last week, I followed up with the ... we continue to see women operating in concentric circles, learning from one another and in...
Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids
Release Date:
03/30/2015
William T. Grant funds research to help society develop in ways that enable more young people to reach their full potential.
NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal
Release Date:
07/06/2015
... to finance public services — the Adolescent Behavioral Learning Experience was launched in 2012 and slated to run ...
Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for World Cup Parade
Release Date:
07/10/2015
City Hall does not currently have a mechanism in place to accept public donations.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... to the U.S. census -- are affected by psychiatric and learning disorders. But the majority of them do not get ...
Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists
Release Date:
04/08/2016
... authors of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama, were learning how to handle not just the unexpected payouts but ...
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... to provide updates on nine projects involving blended learning -- face-to-face courses with some online content. ...
Ford Foundation's $190M Revamp Receives Landmarks Approval
Release Date:
04/21/2016
When the Foundation learned that it had to bring itself up to code, it decided not just to focus on technical improvements but also carry out some structural changes to make the building feel "less hierarchical," as the president of the foundation,...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Revised Funding Areas
Release Date:
08/02/2016
... focus, the result of a period of reflection and learning and, significantly, a reconnecting with the work of ...
Simons Foundation Researchers Flag Hundreds of New Genes That Could Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
08/10/2016
... effort of its kind, the research team developed a machine- learning program that scoured the whole human genome to ...
Commonwealth Fund Reports Detail Impacts of Clinton and Trump Health Reform Proposals
Release Date:
09/23/2016
The Commonwealth Fund recently commissioned analysts with the RAND Corporation to crunch the numbers and find out how some of the candidates’ proposals would affect health care in the U.S.
With Support From Simons Foundation, Rett Syndrome Study Finds Mechanisms Underlying Its Visual Deficits
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... for Biomedical Research and the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MassachusettsInstitute of Technology ...
New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities
Release Date:
11/04/2016
As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development continues to grow, a new study released today, Setting the Stage for Community Change: Reflecting on Creative Placemaking Outcomes , offers insights...
Bloomberg Philanthropies 'What Works Cities Initiative' Issues Data Management Platform Request for Info
Release Date:
11/22/2016
... and knowledge management in which it becomes a world-class learning network for the advancement of data and evidence in ...