Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... The loans they make benefit low-income families, women , the environment, and small businesses, to name a few. ...
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative
Release Date:
08/27/2015
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia' s Justice-In-Education Initiative The seminar in 401 ... Hall focused on classic literary texts, including Homer’ s Odyssey, Shakespeare’ s...
Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among adult women . This is projected to increase to 90% by 2020 [1]. The ...
Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month
Release Date:
09/04/2015
... Rodney Wilson, suggested that LGBT history — like women ’ s history and African-American history — needed a month ...
MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... in need” is the objective behind MetLife Foundation’ s on-going efforts in communities across the world. Working ... or LISC, the two have partnered to help struggling men and women pursue their goals, such as...
The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
Release Date:
09/29/2015
... grants to help create eight ballet companies across the U. S . Most of these companies were founded and cultivated by ... a company becomes, in my observation, the more likely women are going to disappear from...
Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... Its First Decade Friday, January 29, was Bob Woodruff' s 10th Alive Day . As we reflect on the day that a roadside bomb nearly took Bob' s life in Iraq, we celebrate the impact that moment has had...
Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide
Release Date:
03/16/2016
... Foundation Fellowship, Cushman researched the lives of women at the Birkenau concentration camp. . . Revson ...
Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz Exhibits Latest Works Supported by Ford Foundation Grant in Media Arts
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... Foundation Grant in Media Arts An exhibition at Vero’ s newest gallery, Raw Space at Edgewood, is devoted this ... known as Project Space 1785) features “Six Men, Two Women , Eight Views on Photography.” Co-...
Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater's OSLO Cast
Release Date:
04/21/2016
Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater' s OSLO Cast OSLO is supported by a Theatre Commissioning ... thriller and the personal story of a small band of women and men struggling together-and fighting each...
NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and the Global Fund for Women . Michele has a bachelor’ s degree from Brown in development studies and an MA in arts administration from Columbia' s...
Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues
Release Date:
10/03/2016
... on and off screen remains one of Hollywood’ s greatest challenges despite increased rhetoric from several ... career in Hollywood, her vocal advocacy for girls and women worldwide and her work in youth...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients
Release Date:
12/09/2016
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U. S . Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients The U. S . healthcare system is failing patients with complex medical ... less educated, and poorer and includes a greater share of...
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens
Release Date:
02/08/2017
... by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards . Dimple' s project, which featured professional women , was used to inspire young girls across the world... .....
Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs
Release Date:
05/01/2017
... This was most widely reported by men of color, with women of all backgrounds experiencing significantly more ...
MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... app will be distributed through peer educators, who are women from the community and are graduates of the financial ...
Study: Giving Leads to Happiness
Release Date:
09/18/2017
Study: Giving Leads to Happiness The adage says it’ s better to give than to receive. But is it really? The ... showed that generosity changed the activity in people’ s brains in ways that increase feelings of...
Ford and PBS Partner on Documentary Series
Release Date:
06/15/2018
... the unexpected journey to success of some of the world' s most influential artists, innovators, political leaders, ... traces the unusual paths followed by 12 talented men and women - from country music...
Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
10/26/2018
... release. The funding was awarded through the foundation’ s Zero Gap innovative finance portfolio, and it highlights ... Minority Empowerment ETF (NYSE: NACP), Impact Shares YWCA Women ’ s...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable
Release Date:
06/12/2019
... childhood malnutrition to financial self-sufficiency for women to access to vaccines — a fascinating array of ... watch and listen to learn more about how many of today’ s biggest challenges are #Solvable.....