08
May
2014
Community Food Funders Annual Gathering
Thursday, May 8, 2014 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
... year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system ! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening ...
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White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS
Release Date:
06/04/2014
Andrew White has been named Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Policy, Planning, and Measurement at the NYC Administration for Children’s Services.
A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit
Release Date:
06/09/2014
... promised to create a “world-class” bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’s ...
New Center Aids Torture Survivors
Release Date:
06/18/2014
... the case management we all provide and the mental health system , which isn’t always accessible for refugees because ...
Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC
Release Date:
06/25/2014
The United Hospital Fund awared six grants, totaling $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City.
Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers
Release Date:
07/14/2014
United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with The Franklin Project at the Aspen Institute that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers and to double the number of adults in the city who...
Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge
Release Date:
07/22/2014
The "community quarterback" model can be an effective approach to revitalizing troubled neighborhoods, write Nancy O. Andrews, president and CEO of the Low Income Investment Fund, and Brandee McHale, COO at the Citi Foundation, in a post on the SSIR...
NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World
Release Date:
10/10/2014
Washington Post examines Buffett's rise from anonymous musician to one of the world's leading philanthropists.
Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia
Release Date:
10/21/2014
... Program. In recent years, Ethiopia's education system has experienced significant growth in primary school .....
United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York
Release Date:
11/07/2014
The data sets offer insight on how New Yorkers are utilizing current Medicaid benefits.
Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality
Release Date:
11/18/2014
Ford Foundation created messaging to build public support for government anti-poverty action.
RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... goal processes and will help governments and the UN system understand the value philanthropy can bring in driving ...
United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards
Release Date:
12/02/2014
United Way of NYC explores the key issues that prevent New Yorkers from achieving self-sufficiency.
NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative
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02/02/2015
... diseases that are really burdening our health care system right now....” NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities ...
F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding
Release Date:
02/03/2015
The Stanford Social Innovation Review blasts restricted funding as limiting and ineffective.
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report
Release Date:
02/18/2015
... Each is deploying some combination of payment and delivery system redesign that includes episode-based payment, patient- ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas
Release Date:
02/20/2015
Nathan Cummings is now accepting letters of inquiry for its new climate program.
Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... adopt proposed changes to the state’s juvenile justice system . At the heart of the push is an effort backed by ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $100 Million Data for Health Program in Developing Countries
Release Date:
03/23/2015
The World Health Organization estimates that 65% of all deaths worldwide go unrecorded.
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.