New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... Places Its Bets on Real Change Many people take the term “rent-stabilized apartment” at face value, not ...
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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair
Release Date:
06/17/2015
Pennoyer succeeds Henry Gooss, who has served in the role since 2009.
Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality
Release Date:
07/08/2015
Foundation Center President, Brad Smith, examines how funders like Nathan Cummings, F.B Heron , Ford and Carnegie use the term "inequality."
Two Views on the Failure of Policing
Release Date:
07/16/2015
The Century Foundation examines the costs and consequences of the war on drugs.
After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants
Release Date:
07/17/2015
The Andrus Family Fund had an open call for letters of inquiry for the first time in over a decade.
Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work
Release Date:
10/07/2015
The Noyes Foundation devotes 74 percent of grant dollars to social justice causes.
A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy
Publication date:
12/2015
... towards victory, without losing sight of long- term capacity and infrastructure needs? The report also ...
Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations
Release Date:
01/06/2016
Curbing school bullying has been a focal point for educators, administrators, policymakers and parents, but the answer may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University.
Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... time-bound opportunities and lay the groundwork for long- term , transformational policy change. Arabella Advisors ...
Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... little about despite its clear importance. In the long term , the results suggest Nmu as a potential candidate for ...
Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... Dear FirstEnergy Shareowner: We write to you as long- term shareholders in FirstEnergy Corporation (FE) and ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... and Consumer Reports. Miranda Kaiser begins a new term as an RBF trustee, having previously served from ...
Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation
Release Date:
12/12/2016
... communities and communities of color; and provided long- term general operating grants to support grassroots ...
Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... access to antihypertensive medications and scheduled long- term medical follow-up provided by this project were ...
Novo Foundation's Peter Buffett On The Power—And Limits—Of Art And Money
Release Date:
02/13/2017
For much of his career, Buffett has recorded and written music for commercials, film, television, and theater. But for about 10 years now, Buffett has also served with his wife Jennifer as co-president of the NoVo Foundation, working to advance the...
Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group
Release Date:
03/07/2017
... to achieve attractive financial returns by building a long- term portfolio of public and private businesses addressing ...
Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs
Release Date:
05/09/2017
To reverse economic trends that have left many American workers behind, smart, targeted public policies that encourage private-sector investment in the creation of quality jobs are needed, a report from Pacific Community Ventures finds.
As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help
Release Date:
05/17/2017
... learning and why should schools get involved in it? The term is bedeviled by abstractions, but the concept is ...
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship is Conducting CSR Survey
Release Date:
06/14/2017
The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship is conducting a Profile of the Professionals survey regarding professionals who work in corporate citizenship, which also referred to as CSR, CR, and sustainability, among other terms. This study...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... immigrant rights as they address both immediate and long- term needs, from legal assistance, community safety, and ... new refugee admissions. These new grants are aimed at long- term challenges, including...