Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?
Release Date:
09/22/2015
The Century Foundation offers insight on the various student debt relief programs.
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NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center
Release Date:
10/27/2015
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration picked the NoVo Foundation, a nonprofit organization funded by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a building for groups that advocate women’s equality.
Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers
Release Date:
02/16/2016
... some time and described Mark-Viverito’s call to close it as a “big solution”... Cuomo Offers Support for ...
Tow Foundation Announces Six Playwright Residencies
Release Date:
02/25/2016
... City theatres to support a playwright of their choosing as the 2016–17 Tow Playwright-in-Residence. The residency ...
Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities
Release Date:
05/18/2016
... today that 40 nonprofit organizations have been selected as inaugural recipients of the Community Progress Makers ... D.C. Each organization will receive $500,000 in core operating support, will have access to...
Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building
Release Date:
07/05/2016
... Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, has gone so far as to issue this brave statement about Ford’s historical ... of their project grants to go to an organization’s core operating costs (and requiring...
Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status
Release Date:
08/12/2016
... Education, which operates four colleges in six states as well as an online degree program, will have to continue to meet ... looking to skirt regulatory frameworks (and who as an Education...
Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... “automatic” physiological processes such as sweating and panting, to complex behaviors, such as moving to cooler environs. These responses are vital to health, as the metabolic processes that...
Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
03/28/2017
Laura Walker, president and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s Board of Directors, effective April 2017.
Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders Just as parents are not the root of all their children’s ...
Sloan Foundation Among Funders of World’s Smallest Neutrino Detector That Found A Big Physics Fingerprint
Release Date:
08/08/2017
After more than a year of operation at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the COHERENT experiment, using the world’s smallest neutrino detector, has found a big fingerprint of the elusive, electrically neutral particles that interact only weakly with...
Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion
Release Date:
08/21/2017
... Nearly two billion more are intermittently cut off. As Ms. Singh details, the center is deploying MasterCard’s ...
Unemployment’s Steady Fall Could Signal Trouble—or a Broader Structural Shift
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... that is good news because it means the economy is still operating below capacity and has plenty of room to run, or ...
No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... York City — GPS-tracked smart bikes that would rent for as little as $1 and did not have to be picked up or returned to fixed ... along the boardwalk. Spin’s unsuccessful effort comes as a...
The New York Times Is Looking for Nonprofit Funding. Will It Succeed Where Others Have Failed?
Release Date:
09/05/2017
"Fractured Lands," a prodigious New York Times Magazine piece last year on the chaos in the Middle East, was an inadvertent window onto a fractured business model. It was thus relevant that Executive Editor Dean Baquet and Managing Editor Joseph...
Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week
Release Date:
09/06/2017
Citi Bike operator Motivate will begin next week installing 140 new stations and 2,000 bikes in Astoria, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, and Harlem up to 130th Street, marking the final phase of planned expansion for the four-year-old bike-share...
NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker
Release Date:
09/11/2017
In response to historic criticism that shelters had opened overnight with little community oversight, the de Blasio administration has pledged to increase transparency into the process.
Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... Initiative, they took some heat for incorporating it as an LLC—since such entities can operate with little ...
LDN Fund Officially Launched
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... We are proud to see it enter into the operational phase as it will significantly increase finance for transformative ...
How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them
Release Date:
09/22/2017
Understanding the different giving habits of Boomers, Gen-Xers, and Millennials.