Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump's Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... (questioning the bias of a judge based on ethnicity). What set Donald Trump apart, wrote the University of Texas ...
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City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
12/01/2016
... announcement preceded Ms. Liz Agbor-Tabi's presentation of what it meant for Paynesville to earn the membership, and .....
Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... of Parents Funding College Education More parents today are financially supporting — and paying more — for their ... Emily Rauscher, a KU assistant professor of sociology. “ What makes this a concern is that...
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Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar
Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does inclusivity mean for family philanthropy? How can ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... Challenges In Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, a dynamic, culturally rich ... sixty years. All were there to answer the key question, “ What is our shared vision for...
Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back'
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... be more important than ever for us to stand together for what we know is right. Check out our new video , and then ...
How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... which Cuomo himself held from 2007 through 2010 -- bypass what many came to see as an inherent conflict of interest faced by district attorneys who are assigned to investigate and, when warranted, prosecute ...
Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... elimination -- until now. We should pause and think about what our country would be like in their absence. In 1965, ... actors -- come to terms with their segregated world. There are suddenly no blacks to...
Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... How might the ingredients of its success be described? What lessons can it offer? The Fund’s founding brothers ...
Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs
Release Date:
05/01/2017
... why people leave theoretically cush tech jobs. What are the motivations of "tech leavers"? More than anything .....
JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million
Release Date:
05/11/2017
... in the city. "Detroit’s resurgence is a model for what can be accomplished when leaders work together to create .....
Top Science Foundation, Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious Project Yet
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... and its most ambitious yet, the Flatiron Institute. What ’s more, Jim and Marilyn Simons also decided they ...
Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... viable solutions to their highly radioactive used fuel. In what ways should countries be incentivized to articulate and ...
NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... tend to be of two minds: We like the idea that the wealthy are harnessing their fortunes to social good and we're ... of lots of new money flowing into the social sector. What 's a cause for concern,...
Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... criminal justice system. Plenty of well-heeled funders are inclined to agree. In fact, some of the hottest names in philanthropy are flocking to support the organization, which was founded ... the board of his...
Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... levels who work or have worked in all types of jobs. What they discovered about how we work may help inform ...
He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy
Release Date:
08/22/2017
... as a key figure in the annals of modern civil society. What ’s more, according to those who knew him well, ...
Is Rezoning In East Harlem A Trojan Horse For Gentrification?
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... of chalk and a prompt encouraging passersby to write what gentrification means to them. . . Is Rezoning In East ...
Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... in late June, an influential Washington think tank learned what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy ...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... philanthropy, we sat down with him to get the scoop: TWI: What was the driving force behind these structural shifts ...