Michael Burke Joins New York Life Foundation as COO
Release Date:
06/22/2015
... The Foundation supports programs that benefit young people, particularly in the areas of educational ...
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Two Views on the Failure of Policing
Release Date:
07/16/2015
... antagonism between American law enforcement and young black men had reached a dangerous breaking point. No ... journalist with the Los Angeles Times). Both books are based on years of deep research in poor,...
JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... these jobs. This summer, STL Youth Jobs placed 60 young people at tech and health care companies. It also ...
NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color
Release Date:
10/23/2015
... a priority, with some two dozen foundations involved, why are women and girls of color not an equal priority? The fact is that few new philanthropic efforts are aimed specifically at improving the lives of...
In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... in philanthropy as he was on Wall Street. "At a very young age he started thinking about philanthropy and that was .....
Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection ... unfeminine, loud, disruptive, and non-compliant. These are all code for stereotypes of...
Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director
Release Date:
11/16/2015
... around the world. David Spergel is the Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation ...
Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)
Release Date:
01/05/2016
... programs at Housing Authority sites. These young people gain rigorous job training and career planning ...
Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... She has also worked extensively with graduate students and young scholars providing career coaching and professional ...
Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... Runaway Slave in February 2017. It is an account of a young enslaved woman’s escape from the Philadelphia home of ... is one of the more than 700 Mellon Mays PhDs who are not only helping to diversify...
Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published
Release Date:
07/26/2017
... that the first three years of a child’s life are the most important in terms of brain development. If we ... prepared to learn, and to succeed, then we must support young children and their parents from the...
Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/15/2017
... secured over 430,000 voter registrations nationwide. As a young NAACP leader in New Haven, Connecticut, Roger helped ...
The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old
Release Date:
09/20/2017
The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old In the United States, we love to group people ... the goal “to accurately capture and comprehend” how young adults engage with...
Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... of scientists, mathematicians and engineers is to engage young , aspiring, well-prepared people in frontier research ... to ensure that the participants succeed academically and are ready for their careers by...
Supported By The Taft Foundation, Rising Tide U Launches New Online Program, The Autism Advantage
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... Florida-based pioneering social enterprise that helps young people with autism build a career and achieve an ... social enterprise, and two more social enterprises that are in the prototyping phase of...
Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation
Release Date:
03/19/2018
... who is offering new opportunities for disconnected young people through his nonprofit, Made in Brownsville; and ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds New Research on the Energy and Environmental Implications of the Digital Economy
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... interested in cultivating a new generation of young researchers who can move our understanding forward as ... with experts at leading academic institutions. Those teams are led by Jordan Diamond and Daniel...
Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries
Release Date:
05/30/2018
... I was inspired. There wasn’t an empty seat in the place. Young , old, middle-aged, black, brown, white—what I saw was ... for themselves. This is what happens when library doors are wide open. Whether you live...
Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians
Release Date:
10/25/2018
... Pathways Initiative (CMPI). CMPI will support promising young musicians from underrepresented backgrounds and ... not one of a lack of talent. Mellon-supported consortia are already working in Philadelphia and...
McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves
Release Date:
11/01/2018
... America, Asia and South America. “Around the world, we are seeing a rise in hateful discourse in communities and at ... In Australia alone, the program has engaged over 200,000 young people, or 4% of all high...