Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit
Release Date:
06/15/2015
It's the foundation's first Detroit board meeting in 67 years.
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Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... System As many as 80 percent of the girls in some states ’ juvenile justice systems have a history of sexual ...
Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box'
Release Date:
08/14/2015
Darren Walker, President and CEO of the Ford Foundation was among the signers of the initiative that would remove the previous crime conviction box from job applications.
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The survey reveals that economic issues are at the core of problems both women and men rank as the highest priorities in their communities.
The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times
Release Date:
10/13/2015
For-profit colleges that have been accused of fraud are still receiving U.S. funds.
Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Africa, and the United States , conducted by international pollster Ipsos MORI, ...
Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates
Release Date:
10/21/2015
Officials at Families for Excellent Schools have declined to name the nonprofit’s funders since it was founded in 2012.
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders
Release Date:
11/30/2015
The Council of Chief State School Officers has released the long-awaited set of professional standards for educational leaders.
Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... loss and economic damage are facts of life in the United States and around the world, and the science tells us that ...
New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work
Release Date:
12/10/2015
Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve their effectiveness in an evolving...
Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... one of the largest private foundations in the United States , has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish ...
Sloan Foundation Announces 2016 Research Fellowships
Release Date:
02/25/2016
... to early-career scientists and scholars from the United States and Canada whose achievements identify them as rising ...
Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs) The United States lacks coherent, effective strategies for reducing the ...
Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform
Release Date:
03/18/2016
Former chief judge Jonathan Lippman has announced the members of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform.
Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court
Release Date:
03/23/2016
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation is asking the Florida state Supreme Court to take up a dispute about $24.6 million in fees awarded to trustees who managed the assets of artist Robert Rauschenberg after he died in 2008.
Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... how policies like employee financing could allow states to work towards forward funding and halt the erosion ...
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... 115 students at about 40 colleges and universities in 16 states ... Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation ...
JPB Foundation Grant Helps Affordable Housing Providers Install Solar Power
Release Date:
04/13/2016
... for multifamily affordable housing in several states . The technical assistance service, launched to ...
People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... Today, the foundation is among the biggest in the United States , with more than $2 billion in assets and more than ...
Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... Akbar Hossain and his family to immigrate to the United States . But it was a generous community that helped them to ...