Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures
Release Date:
08/25/2016
... place those directly impacted by inequity at the center of making decisions on the best solutions. In essence, I saw ...
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Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America
Release Date:
09/15/2016
The Ms. Foundation for Women’s latest report, Raising Our Nation, highlights the true cost of the impact that a lack of access child care has on working mothers, especially low-income women of color.
Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum
Release Date:
09/28/2016
... of libraries, universities and archives dedicated to making accessible materials that document the ...
Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings
Release Date:
09/29/2016
The aim is to help "change the landscape" of American racial discourse by openly acknowledging a painful past, much as Germany has Holocaust memorials and South Africa a museum on its past state-sanctioned segregation - apartheid.
NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member
Release Date:
10/31/2016
It seemed discordant to some critics when, this month, Ford's Darren Walker joined the board of PepsiCo, which makes the bulk of its money by selling sugary drinks and fatty snacks.
Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program
Release Date:
01/17/2017
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced grants to seven cities to help them boost their capacity to tackle major challenges through innovation and improve quality of life for their residents.
Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... resulting from domestic violence can result in difficulty making decisions, difficulties in concentration, ...
Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste
Release Date:
03/24/2017
... invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1 ROI — are increasingly researched and understood. Now, a new pilot ...
Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... academic institutions, non-profits and other organizations are jointly launching a $14 million fund to support the News ... meetings with industry experts. The founding funders are Facebook, the Craig Newmark...
Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program
Release Date:
04/11/2017
... a Creation and Touring Grant; and Transition Grants, which are designed to help former NTP grantees boost their ...
NY Foundation Releases 'Engage to Change' Video on Henry Street Settlement
Release Date:
04/17/2017
... were changing how they saw the people they serve, who are commonly seen as recipients or beneficiaries of the ... worked with their program participants as partners in making change in their own lives, the...
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... The primary focus of The Andy Warhol Foundation’s grant- making activity is to support the creation, presentation and ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding
Release Date:
04/26/2017
A new online effort hopes to provide a centralized entry point into the variety of work happening in marine conservation and its funding sources.
Open Call For Collaborative Reporting Projects
Release Date:
05/10/2017
... that will enrich public-interest journalism. Proposals are due June 30 . Three reporting projects will be selected ...
Rockefeller-Backed FarmerLink Helps Philippine Planters Milk the Coconut Boom
Release Date:
05/10/2017
... pests, and how to better manage her finances. The messages are part of FarmerLink, a pilot project set up by a ...
William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World
Release Date:
05/17/2017
Researchers who want their work to matter in policy and practice should begin by identifying the questions of greatest relevance and then bring the highest standards of theoretical and methodological rigor to those questions, William T. Grant...
A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... plan: Rather than simply make a profit, these places are experimenting radical form of conscious capitalism: Cover ...
Policy Uncertainty over Affordable Care Act Means Less Time for Oversight of Premium Hikes, Commonwealth Fund Says
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... continued uncertainty over critical ACA policies that is making it difficult for insurers to submit their proposed ... for proposed rate increases, assess whether they are reasonable, and ensure that consumers...
The Army Infantry’s First Women
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... Ranger School in 2015, the Army has taken pains to avoid making any exceptions for infantry boot camp... The Army ...
Commonwealth Fund: Why and How to Avoid High-Risk Pools for Americans with Preexisting Conditions
Release Date:
06/05/2017
The American Health Care Act (AHCA)—the U.S. House of Representatives’ bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—would allow states to apply for waivers to reduce existing consumer protections and provide funding for states to set up...