Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... Young Investigators in Cancer Research. Established in 2013 as part of a $25 million partnership between the ...
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Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New York Foundation Accept National Impact Awards
Release Date:
05/20/2015
... watchdog of foundations, NCRP inaugurated the awards in 2013 to honor foundations that embody the ideals of ...
Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... justice leaders from twenty-two countries between 2001 and 2013 , with the goal of giving emerging leaders the tools to ...
Jonas Scholar Finds First Zika Case in the U.S.
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... he might have a disease called “Zika Fever” in 2013 , she was dubious. In her 15 years as a certified nurse ...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City
Release Date:
06/10/2016
... to them growing up. Now, as head of the foundation since 2013 , he's directing its $12.4 billion endowment to focus on inequality. And part of that effort includes examining how .....
NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic
Release Date:
07/18/2016
... one knew the magnitude of what was coming. From 1981 to 2013 , an estimated 1,194,039 people in the United States had ...
Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... Excelencia in Education analysis of federal data. In 2013 , Latinos made up 17 percent of all students in higher ... Student Success (ALASS) workshop in Washington, D.C., on Thursday... Mellon's Bengochea...
Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... of kindergarten in 2010 through the end of second grade in 2013 . The results, published in the journal Obesity, provide ...
Salk Institute Awarded $25 Million Grant From Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
11/22/2016
... $42 million Helmsley gift made to the Salk Institute in 2013 . That gift established the Helmsley Center for Genomic ...
Mellon Foundation Supports Humanities through Open Access, Open Source and Not-for-Profit
Release Date:
12/21/2016
... Language Assocation (MLA) Commons launched in early 2013 as a platform for communication among MLA members, ...
The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... underperforming U.S. environmental movement. Starting in 2013 , Overbrook embarked on an effort to address some of the issues that “hobble the ...
The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear When news leaked on Monday that President Trump had decided to dismantle ... House Republicans sabotaged a chance to help Dreamers in 2013 , when John Boehner, the House...
New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... carbon sequestration in organic farm soils—though a 2013 letter in the PNAS disputed those findings, arguing that ...
20 Percent of Serious Food Safety Violations Go Ignored, New Report Finds
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Report Finds Government inspectors failed to take action on one of every five serious food-safety risks identified in ... to correct violations voluntarily. In one incident in 2013 , FDA inspectors found...
Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... doctorates in mathematics, science and engineering. In 2013 , Penn State was one of three flagship universities ... Center of Exemplary Mentoring initiative, which builds on Penn State’s Bunton-Waller...
Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking
Release Date:
12/12/2017
... the Brooklyn Community Foundation as president and CEO in 2013 , Cecilia Clarke launched Brooklyn Insights, an effort ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Council on Foundations Distinguished Service Award
Release Date:
11/08/2018
... Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Council on Foundations Distinguished Service Award The Council on Foundations today announced that it will honor Stephen ... Vartan Gregorian of the Carnegie...
Native American Youth Can't Wait
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... community has mobilized to coordinate and partner on efforts like the Obama administration's My Brother's ... Generation Indigenous (Gen-I) initiative, which is focused on improving the lives of...
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“They're Coming For our Kids”: How the Right's Attacks on Trans & Gender Expansive Youth Erode our Democracy and Threaten Us All - A Webinar Hosted by Groundswell Fund
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... and heightened policing, such as Florida's ban on protesting. Focused on barring trans youth from participating in sports teams, ... 20th. Members and Non-Member Funders: Please click on...
A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times
Release Date:
05/14/2009
... out ways to keep programs going and to make progress on various social issues. It was, I thought, a teachable ... is an investment in human capital. Quality leadership, on both board and staff, is essential...