Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter
Release Date:
08/08/2016
... and underwriting what it calls a “new and dynamic form of social justice leadership and infrastructure,” by ...
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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/11/2016
How could a small foundation be impactful when hundreds of billions of dollars are needed to achieve large-scale environmental problems mission globally?
Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
"It is increasingly difficult to avoid partisan politics if you want to bring about significant changes in public policy," the Civic Participation Action Fund's Stephen McConnell said.
Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity
Release Date:
02/23/2017
At a time when society is swiftly being transformed, Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society investigates how diversity and social connectedness are imperative to our shared success and a broader sense...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution
Release Date:
03/16/2017
An enormous young planet approximately 300 light-years from Earth has given astrophysicists a rare glimpse into planetary evolution.
Mellon Foundation Gives $1.02 Million to New Critical Theory Initiative
Release Date:
03/30/2017
Using a $1.02 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Northwestern will collaborate with worldwide professionals to develop a curriculum on critical theory, a stream of philosophy that critiques the ways culture is formed and discussed.
Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities
Release Date:
04/10/2017
... Paul Mellon and his sister, Ailsa Mellon Bruce, merged to form the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which has steadfastly ...
Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities
Release Date:
04/20/2017
Changing Americans’ access to healthy nutrition and replacing those food deserts with well-stocked stores starts at the local level, says Dr. Garth Graham, president of the nonprofit Aetna Foundation, which each year provides funding to local...
Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... gas emissions. Now the nine Northeastern states that form the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative have done much ...
Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... protecting tenants whose landlords use construction as a form of harassment Wednesday. The bills include a measure ...
Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Edith Windsor loved Thea Spyer. For nearly half a century, the two were partners and eventually were legally married as well. When Spyer died in 2009, though, the federal government didn't recognize that love on Windsor's tax forms, expecting her to...
A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
Unemployment has fallen, and the stock market has soared. So why has the economic expansion since the recession been so tame, with sluggish productivity and, at least until recently, anemic wage growth?
DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible
Release Date:
09/21/2017
At a meeting in Jackson Heights, under the rumble of the 7 train, about 40 DACA recipients learned that their fate in this country depends on one date: March 5, 2018.
States Team Up To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... he would withdraw from the Paris agreement in its current form , under which the U.S. pledged to reduce carbon emissions ...
Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... 36 states and the District of Columbia are using some form of chronic student absenteeism. Many of the state's .....
Opinion: New York’s Republicans Must Resist The Obamacare Repeal And Replace Effort
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... offered by the New York State of Health Marketplace in the form of Medicaid, the Essential Plan or commercial plans. ...
The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation
Release Date:
07/06/2018
... Health and The Jackson Laboratory are collaborating to form the Connecticut Pain Consortium. Professor Reinhard ...
Materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Meeting Business Meeting
Publication date:
05/2021
... statements) Philanthropy New York's Annual Meeting Proxy Form Materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual .....
Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a Funders Survey on Children's Mental Health
Release Date:
01/13/2023
Complete the survey! The goal is to ask existing mental health funders, but also those who don’t participate in the space of children's mental health.
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