Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens
Release Date:
04/14/2017
... deadline is June 15, 2017, 5:00 p.m. EDT. Please email program inquires to lifesciences@simonsfoundation.org and ...
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NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing
Release Date:
04/17/2017
Last week, the foundation announced that it would commit $1 billion to investments that “earn not only attractive financial returns but concrete social returns as well,” as it said in a news release.
NY Foundation Releases 'Engage to Change' Video on Henry Street Settlement
Release Date:
04/17/2017
... Instead, a growing number of groups worked with their program participants as partners in making change in their ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Highlights Coal Communities in Latest Film
Release Date:
05/01/2017
The new film on the coal industry that Bloomberg Philanthropies is co-producing, From the Ashes, highlights the challenges facing out-of-work miners, and it features groups that are helping them find new opportunities.
MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... the community and are graduates of the financial education program . . . MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition ...
A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others
Release Date:
05/23/2017
Newman’s Own was an early adopter of the idea of a philanthropic enterprise. Now, it’s helping to coalesce a new movement.
Citi Foundation Announces $4M Youth Workforce Fund: Grant Opportunity for Nonprofits Connecting Young Adults to Employment
Release Date:
05/25/2017
... leading non-profit organizations to submit innovative program ideas focused on connecting low-income young people, ...
Commonwealth Fund: What Might a Medicaid Work Requirement Mean?
Release Date:
05/31/2017
... in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program , which provides temporary cash welfare assistance. ...
A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone
Release Date:
06/19/2017
... was a quick escape. With a flourish of apologies, a program was put in my hands as I was guided to a ...
A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative
Release Date:
06/23/2017
... month, just before the 70th World Health Assembly. The program will see Bloomberg Philanthropies investing up to ...
F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money
Release Date:
06/30/2017
Most of their capital doesn’t wind up in grants, but in investments. Is the latter the key to maximum impact?
With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable
Release Date:
07/10/2017
The Wallace Foundation continues its big push for school districts to develop better systems for recruiting, training and evaluating principals. We look at the latest encouraging news here.
Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... Commission, World Health Organization, UN Development Program , UN Environment, and UN Industrial Development ...
Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... commercial office building and accompanying green building program . Or Heron’s unparalleled commitment to impact ...
Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... them an easier path forward. The OSI community fellowships program allowed Carpenter to test his idea and build a ...
Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Kicks Off Next Week, Supported by Capital One Bank, Doris Duke and Gilman Foundations
Release Date:
08/17/2017
... "In honor of this milestone we have expanded the program to 5 days, partnered with local institutions on .....
Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education
Release Date:
08/23/2017
PBS NewsHour with Judy Woodruffwill air its annual special 5-part “Rethinking College” series, profiling five innovative programs designed to make college more affordable and provide non-traditional students the higher education they need to compete...
No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes
Release Date:
08/29/2017
It promised a new way of bike riding in New York City — GPS-tracked smart bikes that would rent for as little as $1 and did not have to be picked up or returned to fixed locations.
As Harvey Hammers Texas, Oddo Says Lessons Of Sandy Are Ignored
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... Oddo added. The Build It Back homeowner rebuilding program is nearing completion, but work still remains to be ...
With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... more than 30,000 New York City residents already in the program . But Mayor Bill de Blasio and schools Chancellor ...