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FIU has received a grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to support the launch and expansion of interdisciplinary cyber policy programs. On Wednesday, the foundation announced the large-scale grants totaling more than $20 million to four institutions, which historically serve diverse student populations: Florida A&M University in Tallahassee and Spelman College in Atlanta, two historically […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 3/3/23CONTACT: Max Strauss or Malynda Washington, Hawks Brand Communications, brandcomms@hawks.com More than $777,000 Donated to the Prostate Cancer Foundation Since the Launch of Campaign in 2019 ATLANTA – Earlier this evening at the Hawks’ game, the Atlanta Hawks Foundation presented a check of $144,000 to the Prostate . . .
When Greg Greenlee joined the IT industry in 2008, the lack of representation of Black IT professionals among attendees and speakers at tech conferences and events was readily apparent. “It wasn’t a thing where I was made to feel out of place or that I did not belong,” Greenlee says, but it did make him […]
Carnegie Mellon University and the Norman and Ruth Rales Foundation, named for a home-building supplies entrepreneur and his wife who built their fortune despite early struggles, hope a $150 million initiative will support a new generation of students trying to achieve that American dream. The foundation pledged $116 million Wednesday, in addition to $34 million […]
Selected participants will receive a $50,000 grant and leadership development training to further propel positive impact in their communities PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The PepsiCo Foundation and Doritos SOLID BLACK today announced 16 Black nonprofit leaders selected for the 2023 Black Changemakers program, a program developed to uplift Black community leaders and […]
Two new mini-pitches were unveiled Friday in DeForest Park by Herbalife Nutrition, LA Galaxy and the U.S. Soccer Foundation. The pitches were made possible by the LA Galaxy Foundation and Herbalife Nutrition’s Joint Community Partnership Fund. Located south of the existing basketball court, the addition of the mini-pitches involved a refurbishing of the existing area, […]
LOS ANGELES – NRDC, The Black List, The Redford Center and The CAA Foundation are thrilled to announce the three recipients for the 2022 submission cycle of the NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship, a program to support writers in developing compelling, constructive and inclusive climate stories. The program received a record 348 submissions on The Black […]
Every year, the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce presents the Athena Leadership Award to a woman, or man, who demonstrates professional excellence and improves the lives of others in the community. This year, the award went to Delaware County President Judge Linda Cartisano, seated center. Joining her at the recent award luncheon at Paxon Hollow […]
In a rare move for philanthropy, Adam Holofcener and his family emptied their foundation’s coffers and gave $1 million — nearly all the money it had left to give — to support Lisa Snowden-McCray’s dream: a free newspaper staffed by Black editors and writers in Baltimore to provide news primarily for the city’s Black residents. […]
Kathy Halbreich announced today that she will depart in May as executive director of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, which she has led since 2017. Halbreich arrived to the organization after nearly a decade as the associate director and Laurenz Foundation Curator of New York’s Museum of Modern Art. “It’s a foundation focused on doing the […]