Sloan Foundation Supports Study Mapping Space Dust in 3-D
Release Date:
03/23/2017
... Berkeley Lab, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and the National Science Foundation... Sloan Foundation Supports ...
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Edna McConnell Clark's Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/30/2017
At this year's TEDxPennAve in Washington DC, Nancy Roob shared how a life-changing experience encouraged her and EMCF to re-imagine the way philanthropists collaborate to help meet our nation’s most pressing challenges.
Arcus Supports First Group for LGBTQ People with Special Needs
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... country. SNAP was introduced in June in celebration of National Gay Pride Month. Its mission is to support ...
Bloomberg Charity Scrutinized By India For Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... groups, saying they were acting against India’s national interests. Thousands of foreign-funded charities’ ...
Sloan Foundation Funds Pratt Professor’s Work to Restore Roman Painting Buried By Volcano
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... A number of prominent publications, including Forbes, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, and Archeology ...
As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration
Release Date:
09/19/2017
As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio crisscrossed Manhattan speaking at two events highlighting the issues of climate change and immigration, taking both opportunities to criticize...
More Nonprofits Are Running Their Own Crowdfunding Drives
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Like many established nonprofits these days, the Holocaust Museum is taking a page from the crowdfunding playbook.
KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... investigate the allegations. KIPP NYC, which is part of a national network, said the allegations did not involve any ...
Podcast: Nonprofit Organizations Fighting for The Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... Benjamin, vice president of community mobilization and national advocacy at Housing Works and Christy Parque, chief ...
Why the Trump Admin Opposed a UN Resolution On Killing Gay People
Release Date:
10/04/2017
The Trump administration has faced some intense criticism this week for voting against a U.N. resolution that condemned the death penalty for LGBT people.
Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund
Release Date:
11/09/2017
Bloomberg announced a $50m (£38m) plan to expand the programme into Europe and then the rest of the world. The money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking...
The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Funds Construction of New Playground
Release Date:
07/23/2018
... New Playground The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation and the national non-profit organization KaBOOM! awarded Orion ...
Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond
Release Date:
10/01/2018
The Century Foundation convenes higher education experts, lawmakers, faculty, and advocates to discuss and debate the next big thing in college affordability.
Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions
Release Date:
07/11/2023
... one roof. Additionally, in 2022, several of our longtime program directors left Surdna—most moving to bigger ... our current programs and strategies. We set our current program strategies in 2018 and refreshed...
Make Room for Makerspaces
Release Date:
12/08/2015
Make Room for Makerspaces By Leigh Ross, Program Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in ... a maker. Here are some of key ideas that came out of the program : Makerspaces are putting a new twist on a...
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Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Thursday, December 12, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together to End ... homelessness Presenters Deborah Bennett, Senior Program Officer, Polk Bros Foundation Jocelyn Bissonnette, ... Civic Participation Meghan Murray...
Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt
Release Date:
02/09/2016
... The 2016 election season is a perfect opportunity for a national conversation between Americans and their candidates ...
New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report
Release Date:
03/13/2018
... public schools has increased at nearly four times the national average, to 77.5 percent from 56.9 percent. The ... in 2006. Sean Reardon of Stanford compared changes in national test scores between third and...
Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap
Release Date:
02/26/2019
It was nearly three decades ago when the New Jersey Supreme Court found the state’s school funding formula shortchanged its poorest students, and lawmakers directed more money to districts serving large shares of low-income children. Now, a new...
Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... nursing education through the Jonas Nurse Leaders Scholars Program . The Dean's Medal is among the school's highest ... family's generosity." The Jonas Center is the leading national...