Mellon Foundation Awards Guggenheim $3M Endowment For Conservation
Release Date:
03/25/2016
... challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support its conservation efforts. The grant, which the museum ...
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Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows
Release Date:
04/08/2016
... the Leon Levy Foundation is providing supplemental support for fellows with no formal academic affiliation... ...
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
04/12/2016
At hybrid learning conference, participants discuss how to get students who signed up for a traditional liberal arts experience excited about online education.
Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... Foundation has awarded Stanford a $1.5 million grant to support library initiatives that develop and advance the use ...
Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds
Release Date:
04/28/2016
A $420 million Ford Foundation program that funded the advanced education of social justice leaders from marginalized groups led to significant positive change in communities and organizations around the world, a report from the Institute of...
Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective
Release Date:
05/03/2016
In a study of nearly 500,000 individuals in 22 countries, researchers could not find any evidence that these programs had an impact on changing individual behavior.
Pershing Square, New York Community Trust Awards Funding to Seven NYC-Based Cancer Research Scientists
Release Date:
05/05/2016
... The New York Community Trust (“The Trust”), which will support a seventh prize winner... Pershing Square, New ...
Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation
Release Date:
05/26/2016
The delegation, representative of many of the sectors that make up the core of Jersey Water Works’ committees, includes four members of the collaborative’s Steering Committee.
Century Foundation Researcher Says It's Up to Schools to Ensure Teachers Are Aware of Their Own Biases
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... and school integration. Potter said teachers need more support from schools, such as occasional visits from school ...
Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... he says. “It’s camaraderie, safety. It’s mutual support and respect, pride and dignity.” Since the U.S. ...
Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin
Release Date:
06/23/2016
Critics have suggested Rockefeller is more interested in cultivating ties with corporations than nonprofits.
Century Foundation Fellow Comments On Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action
Release Date:
06/24/2016
By upholding a University of Texas admissions policy, the Supreme Court has boosted those seeking to look at diversity more deeply.
Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... demographics, and the role philanthropy can play to support integration and ensure the future prosperity of all ...
Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... physical home where they can share ideas, collaborate, and support each other,” says Pamela Shifman, executive ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... one to five years into their first faculty appointment to support their transitions to independent research careers. ...
Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments
Release Date:
07/15/2016
The grant maker's plans includes helping finance efforts to develop renewable-energy technogies, deliver clean electricity to rural India, and create insurance products for extreme-weather events in Africa.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Program Director Writes About the Route to Better Data
Release Date:
08/15/2016
... team at Bloomberg Philanthropies, for example, aims to support interested governments in creating data systems ...
Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... test scores, and their reluctance to invest in the extra support often required to help such students succeed. ...
Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures
Release Date:
08/22/2016
Sara Collins, vice president for healthcare coverage and access at The Commonwealth Fund, said she believes the Obamacare markets are maturing rather than dying.
Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes
Release Date:
08/30/2016
... Oregon State University and Purdue University, done with support from the National Science Foundation and the Simons ...