Science Studies Get a Big Boost
Release Date:
03/10/2014
... of Philanthropy highlighted several foundation efforts to support education in science, technology, engineering and ...
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Hartford Foundation Awards Nearly $2.3 Million in Grants
Release Date:
03/20/2014
... years to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in support of the Center to Advance Palliative Care and the ...
MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... the two foundations, several other partners have joined to support the initiative – Intel, Human Dignity Foundation, ...
Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.
Release Date:
04/15/2014
... from the N.R.A. and punish those politicians who fail to support their agenda — even Democrats whose positions ...
María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism
Release Date:
05/15/2014
... journalist to direct Foundations’ efforts to support professional, public interest media The Open Society ...
Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States
Release Date:
05/14/2014
... to DNA databases to police misconduct. “We are proud to support these extraordinary individuals working to curb mass ...
Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?
Release Date:
05/13/2014
... earning power and independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive ...
Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens
Release Date:
06/01/2014
... Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program. \Focused on two ...
Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions
Release Date:
06/03/2014
... $1.3 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a program designed to advance the study of art ...
It’s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma
Release Date:
06/09/2014
Dr. David Blumenthal, president and CEO of the Commonwealth Fund, says that the United States needs "creative new solutions to protect the avalanche of boomers against a huge threat to the quality of their ever longer lives."
With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. In March, ...
Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy
Release Date:
07/02/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation, which already gets high marks for putting residents' voices at the forefront of its work, is taking that commitment to a new level.
Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
07/03/2014
Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and improve academic programs by collaborating across campuses.
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... B. Johnson's War on Poverty. Bank of America foundation support will underwrite 20 fellows working in six cities over .....
Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... the Common Core standards. The $1.7 million to grant to support the group's Teachers and Fellowship program will .....
Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"
Release Date:
07/22/2014
Two individuals with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation were named Tuesday by the White House as "Champions of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no American working 40 hours a week should have...
Financing the Social Sector
Release Date:
09/15/2014
... keep the following in mind when considering whether to support nonprofit organizations and social enterprises. In ...
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... for marriage equality and other changes to grow public support for LGBT rights more generally. They have spent ...
NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education
Release Date:
10/28/2014
... is on the rise nationally, along with philanthropic support for them. One education site has cited this as among ...
MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... as the use of ICT and other branchless banking tools, to support farmer access to financial and non-financial ...