Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children
Release Date:
07/07/2015
... in afterschool programs has increased dramatically, from 6.5 million children in 2004 to 10.2 million today. ...
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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... across the country they are more likely to be suspended from school or become involved with the criminal justice ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website
Release Date:
07/15/2015
Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown' s Nonpartisan Education Website Is it news, or is it ... a much-needed conversation about reforming America’ s education system.” The name refers to the 74...
$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies
Release Date:
07/17/2015
... to deliver public programming, to digitize materials from significant archival collections, to support faculty ... undergraduate curricular initiatives including UMD’ s First-Year Innovation & Research...
Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... of participating cities will be selected based on a city' s demonstrated commitment to building resilience to the ... access to solutions, service providers, and partners from the private, public, and NGO...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... Heights Advisory Council announced a request for proposals from nonprofits, residents, and community groups for advocacy ... the Crown Heights Grants Program of the Foundation’ s Neighborhood Strength...
Ten New York Nonprofits Selected as Semifinalists of 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
08/04/2015
... A selection committee chose the 10 semifinalists from a pool of 56 applicants following an intensive ...
OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... Grantmaking in Russia In a statement on the foundation' s website, president and CEO Chris Stone wrote, "In recent ... have called for the Open Society Foundations to be banned from work in Russia as...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts
Release Date:
08/19/2015
... of Oklahoma is the recipient of a $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the continued ...
Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities
Release Date:
08/19/2015
... Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities Today' s young people have acquired many reputations. They're ... to drive social change and make a difference on issues from poverty to education to...
Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors
Release Date:
08/20/2015
... issues in the Jewish world. With initial financial support from ACBP, the Samberg Family Foundation, Righteous Persons ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... the Mark Morris Dance Group in recognition of the company' s excellence and efforts in the areas of education and ... outreach, including a program for patients with Parkinson' s disease, while the...
Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies
Release Date:
08/24/2015
... Theoretical Studies The Simons Foundation’ s Mathematics and Physical Sciences division invites Letters ... of the main criteria in the selection process, and support from the Simons Collaborations in MPS...
D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... In 2010, the District brought in more than $31 million from national foundations, according to an analysis by two ...
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... Make Black Lives Matter? On Saturday, people from around the world will commemorate the 10 years since ... New Orleans. Although many people will tout the city’ s recovery, few people in black working-class...
$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... Supports Digital Humanities “The Mellon Foundation’ s generous philanthropy will serve to strengthen Penn’ s abiding commitment to the most creative scholarship and ... work. The digital humanities encompass...
New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations
Release Date:
09/09/2015
New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP' s Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations In ... to assess community foundations, incorporating input from 20 sector experts and field leaders. Changes...
Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... over the next two weeks, the Migration Policy Institute’ s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy examines ... The series was supported through a research grant from the Foundation for Child...
Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge
Release Date:
09/14/2015
... delivered a campaign-style speech to hundreds of the city' s wealthiest business leaders. "I realize Mayor de Blasio ... sometimes gets picked on unfairly," she said, to laughter from the crowd...
Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... to best provide efficient philanthropic giving by choosing from an array of options. Although the idea of giving for ...