Camila dos Santos Awarded the Pershing Square Sohn Prize
Rita Allen Scholar Camila dos Santos (2016) has won the Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research…
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Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
Rita Allen Scholars Zachary Knight (2014), Luciano Marraffini (2012) and Samara Reck-Peterson (2009) have been selected as HHMI Investigators…
Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences elects RAF Scholars Susan Dymecki (1999; SAC member) and Christopher Walsh (1993)…
Collaborative Reporting Project Wins Pulitzer Prize
Pulitzer Prize awarded to The Arizona Republic and USA Today Network for “The Wall,” supported in part by RAF and Democracy Fund…
Entries Open for 2018 Science Media Awards
Jackson Hole WILD and WGBH seek entries by 6/1 for 2018 Science Media Awards; winners to be announced at September summit in Boston…
New Report on Women Journalists and Online Harassment
Center for Media Engagement study on women journalists and online harassment points to need for action by news organizations…
Fund for Shared Insight Requests Listen for Good Cofunding Proposals
Fund for Shared Insight invites funders to nominate customer-facing nonprofits for Listen for Good grants; proposals due 6/29…
New Report Examines Diversity and Funding in the Tech Nonprofit Sector
Fast Forward launches the first report analyzing the correlation between diversity and funding in the tech nonprofit sector…
Lasker Foundation President Joins Board of Science Philanthropy Alliance
Claire Pomeroy, President of the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, joins the board of the Science Philanthropy Alliance…
Media Impact Forum to Focus on Advancing Science Communication
Funders are invited to explore best practices and new ideas at a May 10 gathering in Philadelphia.