Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair
Release Date:
07/13/2020
... Schott Foundation Board Chair The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina ...
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Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
05/11/2022
... particularly its younger generations, in philanthropy and public service. Sophy joined Surdna in 2017 as Grants ...
The Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches The Just Brooklyn Prize in Partnership with The Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation's Social Justice Fund
Release Date:
04/10/2023
... Leaders are submitted for consideration through a public nomination process (April 10 - May 15, 2023) and ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has also announced the election of Amy Falls to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees.
Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair
Release Date:
06/23/2014
Paula Moreno has been named to the Ford Foundation's board of trustees and Kofi Appenteng has been elected as its 11th chair.
Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies
Release Date:
10/08/2015
... blended-learning strategies for improving our nation’s schools . It wasn’t always expected that the Hume ...
Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People
Release Date:
02/23/2016
For those who struggle with obesity, losing as little as 5% of body weight is enough to reap significant health benefits, according to a study published February 22 in Cell Metabolism.
Artstor President James Shulman Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... available to nearly 2,000 colleges, universities, and schools around the world, democratizing access to the world's .....
Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/27/2017
The Russell Sage Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of sociologist Mario Luis Small to its board of trustees. Small is currently Grafstein Family Professor at Harvard University. He is a contributor to the RSF volume The Colors of...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient
Release Date:
08/22/2018
Today, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced that the international jury has selected SHOFCO (Shining Hope for Communities) to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from...
Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam
Release Date:
08/23/2018
Using technology similar to what is found in many eye doctors' offices, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have detected evidence suggesting Alzheimer's in older patients who had no symptoms of the disease.
Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... including efforts to help create and enhance nutrition in schools and communities, provide access to fresh fruits and ...
Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects
Release Date:
05/15/2019
... nursing, allied health, and/or pharmacy professional schools ; healthcare institutions (both large and small); ...
Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows
Release Date:
08/12/2019
Mosquitoes can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their bodies, yet while slurping blood from a victim, they transmit just a tiny fraction of them.
María Teresa Kumar Joins the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/09/2023
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has elected voting rights activist María Teresa Kumar to its board of trustees.
Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP
Release Date:
10/08/2015
... $1.9 billion. Ms. Hewitt is currently Managing Director, Public Investments for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ... with her in the years ahead.” As Managing Director, Public Investments for the Robert Wood...
Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... January Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long-term debt and the ... fiscal path." The Fiscal Confidence Index measures public opinion about the national...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Clinical Scientist Development Award Recipients
Release Date:
08/06/2018
DDCF awards 18 physician scientists with $8.745m total to support critical research and long-term careers.
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2025
Budget Reconciliation and the Charitable Sector - A Joint Webinar
Thursday, May 29, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... Council on Foundations Ben Kershaw , Director, Public Policy and Government Relations, Independent Sector Sarah Saadian , Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Campaigns, National Council of Nonprofits ...
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Mar
2018
Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, March 5, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first ... on issues that impact their lives. Explore: How new RCV and Fair Representation is being...