Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities
Release Date:
05/18/2016
... technical assistance from leading national researchers and experts and will have opportunities to connect with other ...
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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot
Release Date:
06/03/2016
... the winner will involve committees of five (unseen to you) experts who will screen the projects sending finalists to the ...
Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Release Date:
09/08/2016
Hunte will serve as a strategic thought partner to the President and play a critical role in the design, coordination and implementation of the President's initiatives, both internally and externally, at UWNYC.
Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... from ISS What can microbes from space tell scientists on Earth? The world is about to find out as experts are currently analyzing fungi grown from microbe ... the surfaces of the space station including the...
Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... Integrity Initiative, a global consortium focused on helping people make informed judgments about the news they ... research and projects, and convene meetings with industry experts . The founding funders are...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... in self-driving cars.” But too much attention has been on the vehicles themselves – the driverless cars, automated ... from 10 cities together with leading industry and policy experts to help cities do just...
Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"
Release Date:
06/01/2017
... who underfund the social service organizations they depend on . To stop this invisible crisis, philanthropists need to ... of Poverty from the Russell Sage Foundation sheds a light on the crisis of suburban...
Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... has been addressing this issue with a long-term project on the Global Nuclear Future. This initiative is a ... and multinational effort to engage key experts and constituencies to identify regulatory and ...
Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years
Release Date:
06/13/2017
Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years Millions of ... But I also learned from the international Age Boom Academy experts that there are a few things employers, the U.S...
Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education On Tuesday nights beginning August 22 through September 19, ... student debt crisis, PBS NewsHour will host a Twitter chat on August 24 at 1 p.m. EDT...
Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... ever recorded in the Atlantic!” he tweeted of Irma on Wednesday. “Even experts have said they’ve never seen one like this!” he ...
Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... of the first labs over a decade ago, many innovation experts and academics have touted labs as the leading-edge of ...
US States Embrace Baby Boxes
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... or heavy blanket. This year, similar boxes are debuting on a large scale in the United States—with a twist. ...
Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... easy access to generic opioid medications. The reason, experts say: Opioid drugs are generally cheap while safer ...
Warm Up Potential Major Donors Via Digital
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... stewarding major-gift donors. Following an introduction on major gifts by Sterling, Priso shared strategies to ...
Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... Edgar Villanueva. Edgar is a nationally-recognized expert on social justice philanthropy who brings a wealth of ... State University and is the author of a forthcoming book on philanthropic leadership. He has...
How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... report — the question for sustainability and development experts is, will the world's coasts bear the burden of all .....
Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. ... to be dissolved. The presidential advisory commissions on educational excellence for black, Hispanic, and Asian ... credit the groups with linking...
New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... New York’s local diploma will pass muster — but experts say it does not appear to meet the requirements of ...
Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... Battered Puerto Rico Three major U.S.-based foundations on Wednesday pledged an initial $5 million to help Puerto ... of the commission. The commission will have up to 25 experts as members who will submit a...