Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New York Foundation Accept National Impact Awards
Release Date:
05/20/2015
... and strengthening communities throughout the United States . As the country's only independent watchdog of .....
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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.
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
... and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle The danger signs are all around us: record storms, floods, droughts, and ... climate. Severe habitat loss and economic damage are facts of life in the United ...
New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... their effectiveness in an evolving role. The standards are supported by The Wallace Foundation and were released by ...
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
... a $55,000 grant to be used to further a fellow's research, are awarded to early-career scientists and scholars from the United States and Canada whose achievements identify them as rising .....
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.
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.
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
... Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Scranton area residents are highly familiar with the good works and deep pockets of ... Today, the foundation is among the biggest in the United States , with more than $2...
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 ...
Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students
Release Date:
06/02/2016
A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to improve outcomes for students who begin college needing remediation.
Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... Steering Committee. All members of the delegation are supporting members of Jersey Water Works. Three of the ...
NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives
Release Date:
06/15/2016
... that 7 other women's foundations across the United States will initiate Young Women's Initiatives. I am Ana ... women's foundations around our country to share how we are creating solutions...
Clark Foundation Brothers Feuded, But Also Made Two Towns Arts Destinations
Release Date:
06/20/2016
As tourists alight on Cooperstown and Williamstown, they'll be tracing footprints left by members of same influential family: the Clarks.