From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream
Release Date:
11/11/2014
... was beyond the horizon." His life changed in 1965, when his mother, Beulah Spencer, a nurse's aide, enrolled the .....
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Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC?
Release Date:
11/12/2014
... to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC? When Mayor de Blasio announced plans last week to turn around ...
Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... While Capitol Hill may have been consistently deadlocked when it comes to building meaningful legislation on ...
MAC AIDS Fund Survey Shows Kids Don't Know Enough About AIDS
Release Date:
12/05/2014
... League organization, Andy Frye, joined the board when he was 18 years old to specifically reach the younger ...
Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films
Release Date:
01/22/2015
... Study on Gender Images in Films What happens when specific groups of people are not seen or heard? The ...
Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post
Release Date:
02/26/2015
Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post " When I transitioned into education at the New York City .....
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... practitioners may find helpful as starting points when they consider how to interpret and use evaluation ...
Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries
Release Date:
04/06/2015
... library funding to 2008 levels — a desperate time when the city was threatened by the worst financial crisis ...
Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... pursue cutting-edge research at a stage in their research when traditional funding is lacking.... Winners of the ...
City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... Language Requirement in Public Schools At a time when the public and private sectors are struggling to create ...
Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... funds for college education largely dried up in the 1990s, when Congress rendered prisoners ineligible for federal ...
Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?
Release Date:
07/31/2015
... to polypharmacy, or multiple drugs taken at once, when prescribing psychotropic drugs in this population, ...
What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... long-term savings. Repayment of upfront funds is triggered when an independent evaluator certifies that programs have ...
Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance
Release Date:
10/02/2015
... Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance When the Supreme Court ruled in June in favor of legalizing ...
The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times When the Obama administration agreed this summer to erase the ...
NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... the son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett adds that, when donors do give funds, it sometimes comes with too many ...
Carnegie Corp. President: America’s Wealth & its Deep Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy
Release Date:
11/30/2015
... I want him to know that there is good news too, especially when it comes to Americans helping each other. . . Carnegie ...
Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... most promising approach in decades, got a boost Tuesday when Michael Bloomberg and other philanthropists announced ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project
Release Date:
04/15/2016
... the culmination of the project expected to be on Oct. 4, when all of the sites will be turned on during National Night ...
Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
04/15/2016
... little help, and often they don’t know what to say or when to say it, according to a survey released Thursday. ...