DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship
Release Date:
03/12/2019
... will start on September 1, 2019. To receive updates from DDCF’s Medical Research Program on the Physician ...
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Vivian Tseng Promoted to Senior Vice President, Program of The William T. Grant Foundation
Release Date:
03/29/2017
... is her strong commitment to connecting research with policy and practice. She is nationally and internationally ... initiative on the use of research evidence in policy and practice. This groundbreaking...
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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times
Release Date:
05/14/2009
... we—grantmakers and grantseekers—had learned something from the fiscal crisis of the 1970s as we struggled to figure ... assess what matters and what will be useful in learning from the past and informing...
University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program
Release Date:
03/15/2019
... civil discourse and deliberation, and will incorporate co -curricular experiences through which future civic leaders ... that, and more than that. Paideia will combine courses and co -curricular activities that...
LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
12/09/2014
... 100kin10. Ms. Srinivasan brings to philanthropy lessons from her senior-level leadership in urban district change, ... work, problem-solving, and creative activities. She later co -founded FieroNow, a...
Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America
Release Date:
05/20/2020
... today that Melissa Beck, its Executive Director since 2013 , has stepped down. Beck’s last day at EFA will be May ... Health and Justice. To learn more about EFA, please visit www .TheEfa.org . Melissa Beck...
Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... to lead the next generation initiative which grows from and furthers those efforts,” said Spiro. “Together ... She holds her doctorate, in Adult and Higher Education, from Teachers College, Columbia University...
Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry
Release Date:
03/29/2018
... encased in a Nerf-football-shaped pod that grows straight from the tree trunk—and cacao farming is notorious for ... the equator. About 70 percent of the world’s cacao comes from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire, where...
The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... communities to prepare for, withstand, and emerge stronger from shocks and stresses in a way that reduces chronic vulnerability and keeps them on the pathway to development.... The Rockefeller ...
New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... interests, ideas, and career pathways." The money comes from the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, a donor .....
Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made the case that the ...
Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... including humans, use to lower their temperature— from “automatic” physiological processes such as sweating ...
Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... the country and held work sessions with decision-makers from different specialties and political ideologies... ...
Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... that can be for many of them. But I also learned from the international Age Boom Academy experts that there ...
Warm Up Potential Major Donors Via Digital
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... three-quarters (73 percent) of philanthropic giving comes from individuals and donor pyramids continue to grow steeper ...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color
Release Date:
04/30/2020
... has been instrumental in getting 1,700 people released from incarceration in LA County, championing alternatives to ... will support our parent leaders to continue to push their policy agenda for education...
Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win
Release Date:
10/22/2015
... Oceanography, is working with maritime enforcement experts from around the world to finalize a strong enforcement plan ... on Earth." President Remengesau invited Pew to Palau in 2013 to help establish a...
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... Gregory King, Vice President, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co ., Corporate Social Responsibility 2001–2002 Kimberly ... Doug Bauer, Executive Director, The Clark Foundation 2012- 2013 Mark Bodden, Vice President/...
Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants
Release Date:
03/27/2017
In response to the Trump administration’s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an initiative on Friday that offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New...