Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... on the paper are Cindy Chiu (PhD '14), a former graduate student in Prober's lab, and Jason Rihel, who collaborated .....
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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies
Release Date:
03/28/2016
Art Peck, Gap Inc. CEO & John B. King, U.S. Secretary of Education, write about the benefit of hiring young folks and the value of work experience.
Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... that make it possible for young Americans to pay off their student loans, buy a home, raise a family — come from? ...
The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... also tend to come into our workforce with higher levels of student debt, making low pay all the more burdensome... ...
New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer
Release Date:
08/04/2017
Altaf Rahamatulla comes to New York Foundation from the Ford Foundation where he served as a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team.
Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Research partnerships between business and academia have been happening for decades, but we’re seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for funding, with AI in particular driving some serious dollars to universities.
Tow Foundation Funded CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Announces First-Ever Endowed Chair, Professor Jeff Jarvis
Release Date:
11/21/2017
The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is excited to announce its first-ever endowed chair, in journalism innovation, and the first designee will be Professor Jeff Jarvis, a world-renowned thought leader on the future of the news business.
Tax Bill Glitch Endangers Future of Newman’s Own Foundation
Release Date:
01/03/2018
The Westport-based Newman’s Own Foundation was on the verge of securing a provision in the federal tax overhaul that would have spared it from an unusual 200 percent tax hike it is facing, when the Senate parliamentarian forced lawmakers to strip it...
Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion
Release Date:
05/21/2018
In his address at Hamilton’s commencement, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker urged graduates to embrace history – good and bad – and lead the way forward with empathy, courage, and compassion.
Weinberg Foundation Announces Darius Graham as New Program Director
Release Date:
06/20/2018
... the Weinberg Foundation, Graham served as Director of Student Ventures at Johns Hopkins University, where he led ...
Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... a member of the Yanktonai Dakota tribe, was a pioneering student of Dorothy Dunn, an influential non-Native teacher ...
With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem
Release Date:
07/31/2019
The first grant awarded was from the Surdna Foundation whose mission is to support social justice reform, healthy environments, inclusive economies, and thriving cultures across the United States. The grant will support the building of an API tool...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore
Release Date:
09/20/2019
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University has unveiled plans for the Institute’s home in Baltimore, designed by world-renowned architecture firm Renzo Piano Building Workshop.
Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities
Release Date:
12/12/2019
$12 Million Reinvestment to Expand the Partnership to 70 Cities
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture
Release Date:
02/14/2020
The University of Chicago’s Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture is one of four universities that will share a $4 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program
Release Date:
03/01/2023
As of March 1, 2023, Gerstner Philanthropies has awarded $7.9 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 47% increase from last year’s grantmaking.
Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program
Release Date:
03/12/2024
As of March 1, 2024, Gerstner Philanthropies has awarded $9.1 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 13% increase from last year’s grantmaking.
When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... the consortium coordinator and a research project on student outcomes.) The consortium members meet quarterly, and ... Rockaway Waterfront Alliance, Rockefeller University; DNA Learning Center of the Cold...
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Leaders in a New Era: A Conversation on Leadership Development and Race
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... and racial equity fields, including the Leadership Learning Community. This publication explores the ways in ... in a safe space facilitated by IDP and the Leadership Learning Community. PRESENTER Deborah...
Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap
Release Date:
10/23/2017
... For displaced workers, the need to participate in lifelong learning is a must to remain employable. But because this ... may mean a major shift in hiring practices. Self-guided learning A new paradigm for...