Site Search

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Syria’s War Created Millions Of Refugees. Some Might Be Forced To Return Home.

Release Date:

08/28/2017

Syria’s War Created Millions Of Refugees. Some Might Be Forced To Return Home. As Syrian refugees begin to trickle back to a homeland still at war, aid agencies fear that a proposed change to U.N...

Find More By

News type

International/Foreign Affairs

Funding Area

Opinion: How A Pied-À-Terre Tax Could Help Solve New York City's Housing Crisis

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... homelessness and essentially every other indicator of housing stress are at the highest level in modern history and continue to climb. To change these trends, we primarily need to build more homes ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the country as children. The delay would give Congress time to act if it wants to retain or change the program. The president might have a formal ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Immigration

Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... would have rejected her because she was assigned at birth as a boy. Now the rules have changed. This week, Love will become one of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley in the ... school's 147-...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Gender Justice

LGBTQ

Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... Trump's immigration policies — specifically the use of courts to identify and deport undocumented immigrants. .....

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Will the Trump Era Transform the School Lunch?

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... morning in July, Sonny Perdue, the newly minted secretary of agriculture, strode across the stage of a convention hall here packed with 7,000 members of the School Nutrition Association, who...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Education

Food Systems

LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... their donors. Take the Human Rights Campaign. The number of contributors to the advocacy group has grown by 16 percent ... same-sex marriage across the United States. The number of married donors grew by 80...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

LGBTQ

Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... the past year, New York City’s three biggest providers of emergency food have reorganized in an effort to feed ... changes came about after the three nonprofits, United Way of New York City, City Harvest and...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Food Systems

Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... then how closely life could imitate art when the likes of Enron, Bernie Madoff and a worldwide financial crisis ... Institute, which since 2007 has annually compiled a list of World’s Most Ethical Companies,...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... the Right Thing highlighted the neighborhood. In the midst of gentrification, the area’s reputation as a predominately African American neighborhood is shifting ... indifferent. The report, entitled “An...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Community Development

Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program

Release Date:

09/21/2017

Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program ... must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect organizations to make public...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... Silicon Valley has for years accommodated a fringe element of men who say women are ruining the tech world. Now, as the nation’s technology capital — long identified as ... broader traction...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program

Release Date:

09/26/2017

Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program ... must become active within their own communities to thrive as 81% of millennials expect organizations to make public...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... defeat in their last-gasp drive to fulfill a core promise of President Trump and Republican lawmakers. The decision ... 24 hours after a pivotal Republican senator, Susan Collins of Maine, declared her...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Health

Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.” Cuomo compared the potential cuts and likely dead Obamacare repeal bill as “missiles” that are flying toward New York. “Just ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Economic Security

Health

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

Release Date:

10/16/2017

Globally, millions of young people are being left behind in a modern, changing ... address this issue. A new report out from JPMorgan Chase as part of its global workforce training efforts can...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

Release Date:

11/17/2017

... sought to identify and celebrate innovation in the fields of heritage conservation, social justice, and the ... is pleased to publicly unveil the ten winning projects of The 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize. These...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Related Organizations

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... view that the arts should be a means for positive social change is easy enough. The hard part comes when ... pivot. Where should they start? What is the proper level of risk tolerance? How does proposed...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

Release Date:

06/29/2018

... is training local youth and adults for high-tech careers of the future. “It should be clear as day that the future will be closely tied with ... in New Orleans. “I think we have a unique chance to ...

Find More By

News type