Boards as an Accountability Mechanism
Publication date:
06/2014
... conceptions of accountability, and empirical evidence from over 5,100 nonprofits in the Urban Institute National ...
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What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days
Release Date:
07/03/2014
... Philanthropies, has been focusing on issues ranging from climate change to gun violence to boosting fish ...
Laboratory Announces $50 Million Gift To Establish Simons Center for Quantitative Biology
Release Date:
07/07/2014
... Spring Harbor Laboratory has announced a $50 million gift from Jim and Marilyn Simons to establish the Simons Center ...
New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives
Release Date:
07/18/2014
... singly focused these days on its mission of saving lives from breast cancer and the controversy that engulfed the ...
Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce
Release Date:
07/28/2014
... to be mandate policies like paid leave. A new report from the White House Council of Economic Advisers finds that ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco
Release Date:
08/26/2014
... consulting services, welcomes three new hires: Berit Ashla from the David Brower Center as Vice President for Advisory ...
All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement
Release Date:
09/11/2014
... outcomes. Our goal was to explore—to the extent possible from qualitative research—what might be contributing to ...
At Age 100, Rockefeller Targets Africa's Growing Cities
Release Date:
10/15/2014
... the world, countries have been challenged to recover from the 2007- 2008 global economic and financial crisis. ...
The Moment I Lost It
Release Date:
11/19/2014
... organizations – together with funders and leaders from the New York City Department of Education. The ... an opportunity for education practitioners to hear from a national expert – Linda Darling-Hammond – and...
NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning
Release Date:
01/12/2015
... focus on qualities like grit will distract policy makers from problems with schools. In a 2014 paper, the ...
Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... three-times as many returns as their male-run counterparts from 2002 to 2014. “There’s a tremendous ripple effect ...
Earthquake Rocks Nepal
Release Date:
04/28/2015
... hinder full relief operations. Deaths have been reported from widespread tremors in the region, including in India and ...
New York Life Backs Save the Children's Relief Efforts in Nepal
Release Date:
05/04/2015
... in our thoughts as they begin to recover and rebuild from this natural disaster.” The earthquake that struck ...
Morgan Stanley Employees Have Contributed Over 56,000 Volunteer Hours in U.S. Strategy Challenge Since 2009
Release Date:
06/05/2015
... organization that helps post- 9/11 combat veterans recover from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related ...
Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children
Release Date:
07/07/2015
... in afterschool programs has increased dramatically, from 6.5 million children in 2004 to 10.2 million today. ...
Ten New York Nonprofits Selected as Semifinalists of 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
08/04/2015
... A selection committee chose the 10 semifinalists from a pool of 56 applicants following an intensive ...
Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge
Release Date:
09/14/2015
... sometimes gets picked on unfairly," she said, to laughter from the crowd of Manhattan Institute donors clad in black .....
NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... large companies in the Tri-State area produce everything from cancer drugs to soft drinks, Q-tips to potato chips, can ...
NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability
Release Date:
11/09/2015
... supports thousands of jobs. All in pursuit of the gold from which Tiffany & Company made jewelry. The conclusion ...
Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... Health System for the Sickest and Frailest New analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on how to improve ...