Amid Hurricane Chaos, Domestic Abuse Victims Risk Being Overlooked
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Violence. Disasters leave physical and social environments in disarray and are likely to increase any person’s or ...
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Middle-Class Incomes Rise, But Census Report Shows Worrying Disparities
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... to finally fade. Median household income rose to $59,039 in 2016, a 3.2 percent increase from the previous year and ... rate fell to 12.7 percent, returning nearly to what it was in 2007 before a financial...
A Deadly Disease Threatens To Regain Ground Deep In The African Jungle
Release Date:
09/14/2017
A Deadly Disease Threatens To Regain Ground Deep In The African Jungle Jean de-Dieu Liyande was only 42 when a ... solve it,” said Liyande, a farmer and assistant priest in the remote village of Yalikombo on the...
Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... when the price for attending some private K-12 schools in New York City hit $40,000 a year. Now, a few have crossed ...
NYC Councilman to Propose Free Babysitting for Community Meetings
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... said the bill would be aimed at increasing participation in local government. “It’s really hard to get parents to come to community-board meetings,” he said in a phone interview. “Along with that comes a lack...
A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Economists say the answer, to some degree, can be found in a start-up slump — a decline in the creation of new businesses — and a growing ... behind it. A total of 414,000 businesses were formed in...
The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... investigative leads and given prosecutors ammunition in court. But as the police have gotten more aggressive about ... WNYC and The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom focused on guns in America, took a look at the...
Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... Responsibility Millennials are becoming even more engaged in philanthropic causes in 2017 than they were in late 2016, according to Phase 1 of the Millennial Impact ...
12 Innovative Post-Sandy Projects Built to Withstand Future Storms
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Built to Withstand Future Storms As sea level rise increases the impact severe storms like Superstorm Sandy have ... The guidelines, which the Waterfront Alliance launched in 2015, will soon go national, the...
General Motors Is Going All Electric
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... to move away from gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles. In recent months, Volvo, Aston Martin, and Jaguar Land Rover ...
City Council Members Still Navigating Outside Income Divestment Ahead of Deadline
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... against the new restrictions, continue to be involved in their private sector businesses, and each is still in the process of figuring out divestment as mandated by the ...
Should We Be Worried That Foreclosure Sales Are Near Recession Levels?
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Reports last week that the number of home foreclosures in New York City had returned to levels last seen at the ...
Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... to divert juveniles away from the criminal justice system in Delaware—where about 3,000 juveniles are arrested per ...
Jonas Philanthropies Names Wanda Montalvo New Executive Director
Release Date:
08/23/2018
... as Associate Director at the Weitzman Institute of CHCI in Connecticut where she provided operational leadership for ...
Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.
Release Date:
04/15/2014
... Michael R. Bloomberg, making his first major political investment since leaving office, plans to spend $50 million ...
Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... They score more food than do female bats who only invest in close kin. . . Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help ...
USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia
Release Date:
08/31/2017
USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia USAID ... humanitarian crisis. . . USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia ...
Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... of buildings larger than 25,000 square feet to invest in improvements, including retrofitting heating and cooling systems, roofs and windows in order to reach energy-efficiency targets by 2030. If ...
New York Community Trust Ranked Number Three In Total Assets
Release Date:
07/15/2014
New York Community Trust Ranked Number Three In Total Assets A new report that ranks community ... community foundations by asset size are the Silicon Valley Foundation ($4.7 billion), followed by the Tulsa...
2016 Grantmakers Salary Survey Benchmarking Now Available
Release Date:
10/03/2016
... custom comparison groups you create you can compare your foundation 's salaries to specific groups of foundations of your choosing. Partnership with the Foundation Center and Forum of Regional Associations...