Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award
Release Date:
03/13/2015
Dr. Earl Lewis, president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, presented Michele Anderson, a Michigan teacher with the award.
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Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests
Release Date:
03/30/2015
The foundation donated $33 million to social justice organizations that arranged protests and rallies in Ferguson.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research
Release Date:
04/01/2015
The foundation's contribution will support a yearlong study that will examine the implications of new funding models for scholarly communications.
Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... work and reflect the cultural richness of diverse communities around the world.... Ford Foundation Launches ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance
Release Date:
05/08/2015
RPA will take on the legal and fiscal responsibility for MBK Alliance as it creates the infrastructure necessary to fully function as an independent organization.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Earmarks Support for ArtPlace America
Release Date:
05/21/2015
... that annually supports creative placemaking projects in communities of all sizes across the U.S.... Stavros ...
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Transgender Health Discrimination Study
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... that protecting transgender and gender-nonconforming communities from mistreatment is an important matter of ...
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Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris
Monday, October 19, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... into a force for peace and equity in their respective communities . Each woman’s blend of vision, strategic ... Commonalities and differences in their experiences and the communities they have helped to...
'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... fund to support opportunities for students in underserved communities to connect classroom learning with real-life ...
Megan Holmes to Give Annual Italian Art Society/Kress Lecture
Release Date:
04/15/2016
The annual IAS/Kress Lecture Series in Italy, inaugurated in 2010 with the generous support of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, encourages intellectual exchange between North American art historians and the international community of scholars based...
Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... governments squeezed for property tax revenue. “Our communities are paying a big price when people lose their ...
Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... and racially diverse is sometimes thwarted by communities who see the current lack of real integration as a ...
Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change
Release Date:
04/27/2016
Climate Central, a Palmer Square-based nonprofit group devoted to studying climate change, has joined several other scientific groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members of the public reject the findings of the scientific community...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration
Release Date:
04/27/2016
Jersey Water Works, the cross-sector collaborative formed to address the problems of New Jersey’s aging urban water infrastructure, today released its workplan for 2016. Focus areas include improving water system efficiency and engaging community...
Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival
Release Date:
04/29/2016
STOMPING GROUNDS is made possible by major support from the Chicago Free For All Fund atThe Chicago Community Trust, Engaging Dance Audiences funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Joyce Chelberg with additional funding from the...
Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian
Release Date:
05/09/2016
The Asia Foundation and The Lotus Circle, a community of U.S. individuals, foundations, and corporations who raise private capital to rapidly respond to challenges and opportunities facing women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president of...
Leaders From Clark and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Help Create Hands-on Philanthropy Course
Release Date:
07/12/2016
... Philanthropy Course In Effective Philanthropy in Urban Communities , students are broken into five different teams. ...
Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice
Release Date:
07/14/2016
IAP: Social Practice is a year-long professional development program for immigrant and 1st-generation artists working in all forms of socially engaged art.
Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... But Progress Remains Uneven Health care in many U.S. communities got better between 2011 and 2014, although ...
William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants
Release Date:
07/25/2016
The William T. Grant Foundation seeks to improve the lives of youth by supporting small to medium-size organizations that have already had some success but lack the funds to make needed improvements.