Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance
Release Date:
10/02/2015
As same-sex marriage legalization come to the forefront, organizations have shifted away from fighting for marriage equality legislation.
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Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... of Directors Lois Quam, until recently chief operating officer of The Nature Conservancy, has been elected to The ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Details its Mission-Aligned and Impact Investment Strategy
Release Date:
09/16/2016
... Investment Committee, outsourced chief investment officer Perella Weinberg Partners, and staff... Rockefeller ...
Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists
Release Date:
01/18/2017
Months before actress Meryl Streep's plug at the Golden Globes for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group's radar for his contempt for reporters and their bosses.
Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... employees. Andrea Smith, the bank’s chief administrative officer , and Charles Bowman, the North Carolina market ...
Commonwealth Fund: CBO Score on Senate Health Bill: 22M Americans Uninsured & Sharp Increases in Premiums for Elderly
Release Date:
07/03/2017
The CBO has released its report on the impact of the Better Care Reconciliation Act, the Senate bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. If the bill were to become law, CBO projects that 22 million people would lose health insurance by...
Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins
Release Date:
07/24/2017
The Bronx is finally getting its own children’s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and Construction joined elected officials and community leaders in breaking ground for the long-awaited Bronx Children’s Museum.
EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications
Release Date:
09/05/2017
The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the unusual step of putting a political operative in charge of vetting the hundreds of millions of dollars in grants the EPA distributes annually, assigning final funding decisions to a former Trump...
'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... solving poverty," Barry Parkin, Mars' chief sustainability officer , told Business Insider. . . 'We're Trying to Go All .....
Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like MS-13, Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday announced state police will be going into schools to combat the problem.
Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a mandate Thursday that would force some of the city's most inefficient buildings to curb their greenhouse gas emissions.
In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... singing hymns. But Mr. Bryant was neither a police officer nor a participant in the protest. He was a curator ...
'Massive Anxiety' As Turkey Cracks Down On International NGOs
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Just before Ramadan in late spring 2017, the full might of the Turkish state descended on a foreign aid agency in the border town of Gaziantep. Six different government agencies, among them the migration directorate and the gendarmerie, had come to...
ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting
Release Date:
03/16/2020
... ViacomCBS' chief communications and corporate marketing officer . ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice .....
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... President of Public Policy & Collaboration, Philanthropy New York (PNY) Who should attend? All interested funders ... by Q&A. How do you sign up? 10 AM to 11:30 AM Program Members: To register yourself...
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike
Release Date:
12/12/2018
... from the federal tax bill. This legislation decouples the New York State tax code from a change made to the federal ... bill egregiously raises costs on non-profits operating in New York State," Governor...
Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects
Release Date:
05/15/2019
... Educational Projects Through its Global Medical Grants program , Pfizer supports independent initiatives (e.g., ... assistants, who treat psoriatic arthritis. Through the program , grants of up to $250,000 will...
Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit
Release Date:
06/17/2014
... I n the wake of last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York’s teachers unions and education reform groups are ... Education reform groups like StudentsFirstNY and the New Teacher Project say a...
Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... the first 40 in partnership with the United Way of New York City--Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday announced a ... with physical and mental health issues, and help tackle New York's inequality crisis...
NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues
Release Date:
02/11/2015
... Address Immigrant Issues In her first year leading the New York City Council, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito took ... for the nearly 3 million foreign-born residents of New York. Set to give her first State of...