More Healthful Kids Meals? Panera CEO Dishes Out A Challenge
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... on Panera's regular menu. The portion shrinks, as does the price. "Kids now have the choice of 250 different .....
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Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims
Release Date:
10/03/2017
In the latest allegation of sexual harassment by a high-profile academic, a prominent historian at Columbia University has been accused of forcing himself on a 29-year-old female doctoral student and disparaging her to colleagues when she rebuffed...
New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... local diploma will pass muster — but experts say it does not appear to meet the requirements of the law. If so, ...
Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President
Release Date:
03/22/2018
... the Civil War, to be published by Penguin Press. Delbanco does not plan to leave Columbia, but to teach on a reduced ...
Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes
Release Date:
11/07/2018
... coming from the animals and their food in an aquarium that does not tap into the ocean. But these looked like natural ...
NYPL Lions to Receive Laser Bath Cleaning, Paid for by New York Life Foundation and Donations From Hundreds of New Yorkers
Release Date:
08/12/2019
... and donations from hundreds of New Yorkers." How does a bath cost this much, you may ask? Well, it's a laser .....
Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?
Release Date:
04/01/2015
... Regional Association of Grantmakers, we ask ourselves, “ Does a particular piece of legislation represent the ... a legislative issue, the same basic question applies: Does this set of principles represent the...
The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... Several of those speakers belong to the shadowy world of nonprofits that espouse white supremacy. Associates of three ... from Neo-Nazis to ISIS, happens online, where these nonprofits ’ publications live. All...
Weinberg Foundation Enters New Grantmaking Space Through Partnership with Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
01/27/2021
... focused on meeting the increased demand by direct services nonprofits for accessible and affordable loan funds. There ... (NFF)—to provide three specific types of support for nonprofits serving low-income...
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge
Release Date:
09/24/2020
... is to give immigrant and refugee communities the power and resources to build their own narratives and be the architects ... needs, provide mutual support, learn about community resources , and develop and...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients
Release Date:
06/15/2021
... crises threatening our common future, to increase resources for systemic alternatives that support justice, ...
New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation
Release Date:
05/29/2009
... Pilgrim and its latest projects in this Member Spotlight. What are your foundation’s primary areas of focus? Our ... and internationally. Good Works, a Pilgrim grantee. What current projects or initiatives are...
Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx
Release Date:
11/02/2022
... not-for-profit organization that creates and leverages resources and relationships to enhance the opportunities and ...
Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools
Release Date:
07/07/2014
An initiative supported by a $1.5 million grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund will help educate, certify and fast-track the placement of music, dance, theater and visual art teachers in up to 120 NYC public schools currently without...
Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner
Release Date:
07/18/2014
... an easy undertaking, and postponing one’s engagement can mean postponing effective giving." In keeping with the .....
State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost
Release Date:
06/04/2015
The money would be put towards large-scale renewable energy projects over the next decade.
F.B. Heron Foundation Leads Foundations Toward 100 Percent Impact Investment
Release Date:
07/02/2015
The F.B. Heron Foundation has made a bold, public commitment to move 100 percent of its assets to impact investments by the end of 2017.
Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree
Release Date:
01/19/2016
Low-income students who transfer from community colleges to four-year colleges are less likely to get a degree than their wealthier peers, a new report shows.
An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)
Release Date:
02/22/2016
Saru Jayaraman, a vocal leader in the food labor movement and founder of Restaurant Opportunities Center United (ROC), has been supported by the Ford Foundation for more than a decade. The New York Times profiles her efforts for restaurant workers.
F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century
Release Date:
06/08/2016
For over fifty years, the global economy (and that includes the U.S. economy) has felt the effects of three related long-term trends, widely reported and acknowledged.