Overview of Challenges & Value
GE is an advanced technology, services and finance company taking on the world’s toughest challenges by finding ways to respond that create value. GE businesses depend on the infrastructure, skills and institutions of stable prosperous...
Action Points 2010 City Success Stories
This year the Stamford Public School (SPS) district was awarded an additional $10.4 million, four-year grant, bringing the total support to $26.4 million. The additional support was given to build upon the district’s impressive improvement over...
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Communities & Philanthropy Data
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The GE Foundation
GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric Company, works to solve some of the world’s most difficult problems. In coordination with its partners, GE Foundation supports U.S. and international education, developing health...
Education
Part of supporting the communities where we operate involves building the skills and competencies of others. This type of capacity building often extends to partnerships with public bodies, civil society groups, international institutions and other...
Community Building
The past 50 years have seen a revolution in economic advancement, with emerging economies becoming the powerhouses of growth. But not everyone has participated in this revolution. Two-thirds of the world’s population still live on the equivalent...
GE Foundation Conference – Keynote
Arne Duncan, the United States Secretary of Education, was the keynote speaker for the GE...
GE Foundation Funds NYC schools
A collaboration between the GE Foundation and NYC will help fund middle school science, math and...
US Secretary of Education keynotes GE Foundation conference
Arne Duncan, the United States Secretary of Education, was the keynote speaker at the 2009...
GE Foundation Developing Futures in Education
In 2006, the GE Foundation announced a $20-million, five-year grant to Cincinnati Public Schools...