A $15 million grant to Stanford University will establish the Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab. The source of the grant is VMware, whose director is Shelley Correll.
Here are notable new grant awards compiled by The Chronicle:
VMware
$15 million to Stanford University to establish the Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab, which aims to achieve equity for women in the work force.
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A $15 million grant to Stanford University will establish the Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab. The source of the grant is VMware, whose director is Shelley Correll.
Here are notable new grant awards compiled by The Chronicle:
VMware
$15 million to Stanford University to establish the Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab, which aims to achieve equity for women in the work force.
$6.5 million to Harvard University for LabXchange, a free online science-education platform that offers digital classes and virtual lab time to high-school and college students who are interested in careers in science.
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
$3 million to the Woodrow Wilson Academy of Teaching and Learning to support this nonprofit organization, which has spun off of the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation to offer continuing education for teachers.
Ikea Foundation
$2.3 million to the World Resources Institute to provide clean electricity to 1 million people throughout India and East Africa.
Islamic Relief USA is accepting letters of inquiry for its Silver Anniversary Community Investment Project, which will distribute grants to groups of people who historically haven’t intersected and help them work together on community service-oriented projects. Nonprofit and faith-based groups that are bringing together people with “meaningful divisions” — representing different political philosophies, races, religions, or other characteristics — are eligible. Each grant is worth $1,000 to $25,000, and proposed projects must be completed within the United States or a U.S. territory within one year. Letters of inquiry are due June 15.
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The Roddenberry Foundation is soliciting nominations for its 2018 Roddenberry Prize, given to nonprofit organizations working on food waste, plant-rich diets, girls’ education, and women’s rights as overlooked solutions for climate change. Four awards of $250,000 each will be given. Applicants for the prize must register before July 12.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy subscribers also have full access to GrantStation’s searchable database of grant opportunities. For more information, visit our grants page.