Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers
Release Date:
05/05/2015
Ten students were awarded the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America
Release Date:
05/05/2015
The editorial uses Century Foundation research to illustrate that there is much less upward mobility in the United States than people assume.
Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director
Release Date:
05/04/2015
Miller joins the Arcus Foundation from the Pacific School of Religion.
New York Life Backs Save the Children's Relief Efforts in Nepal
Release Date:
05/04/2015
Nearly two million children are believed to be affected by the recent earthquake.
16
Jun
2015
Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
*Registration for this session has reached capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email: register@philanthropynewyork.org * After years of advocacy by young people, parents, educators, and communities, New York...
11
Feb
2016
National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen
Thursday, February 11, 2016 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Foundations often provide funding to mitigate socio-economic and political inequities experienced by people based on their race, ethnicity, gender, and other minority status.
24
Feb
2016
The Art of Moving Research to Impact
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Many nonprofits and foundations recognize research as essential tool for impact - whether the desired end is to advance knowledge, improve the quality and credibility of research in a discipline area, or move a policy agenda.
Commonwealth Fund's Blumenthal Explores Health Data Security in WSJ Editorial
Release Date:
05/01/2015
According to David Blumenthal, President of the Commonwealth Fund, it will be impossible to revolutionize heath care unless the security issues are addressed.
William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying
Release Date:
05/01/2015
The study explores the impact bullying on mental health in adulthood.
NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard
Release Date:
05/01/2015
The scorecard is the result of an independent review of the health care payment system.
Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal
Release Date:
04/30/2015
Immediate grants will go to Save the Children, The Asia Foundation and the TEWA Foundation.
National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC
Release Date:
04/30/2015
Arcus Foundation Executive Director, Kevin Jennings, has been elected Board Co-Chair.
11
Jun
2015
Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities
Thursday, June 11, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
The largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. continue to struggle with high rates of poverty and inequality, affecting both cities and suburbs.
JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research
Release Date:
04/29/2015
The study examines ordering patterns and sales data following health menu changes.
ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens
Release Date:
04/29/2015
ASPCA asserts that companies also need to give chickens more room and improve sanitation protocols.
NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce
Release Date:
04/28/2015
Patricia Jenny, VP for Grants, discusses the need for tech-focused investments so NYC can stay competitive.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative
Release Date:
04/28/2015
The Trust is making an initial investment of over $8.7 million in international grants to support new and existing prevention research.
Nitrogen’s Impact Changes Climate Forecast
Release Date:
04/28/2015
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation-funded study more accurately reflects the effect of nitrogen in climate change models.
Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts
Release Date:
04/28/2015
The foundation will match all gifts between $25 and $1000, from now through May 10.
Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund
Release Date:
04/27/2015
The fund will be a new component of Citi's Pathways to Progress initiative.