Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth
Release Date:
08/05/2015
... TRUTH, people will see that we’re a loving family just like any other, and hopefully other parents will learn ...
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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... for Economic Justice “Raising the minimum wage isn't just a matter of economics, it’s a matter of civil rights," ... and the time for change is now." Mario Cuomo was a fighter for workers’...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... is responsible for exactly that function. This isn’t just an everyday aspect of psychology; it’s an every minute ... one. Think of your morning. When you hit the shower there was a sequence of things to do:...
New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... for Choosing Benefits Remember how complicated it was to understand your health care benefits when you got your ... Now imagine trying to figure it out if all the information was in another language. That is...
Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... Foundation--to watch the young business people defend not just their ideas--but their plans to implement those ideas ...
AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... of STEM at the moment when their skills are most needed. Just 24 percent of the world's STEM workforce is women and .....
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years
Release Date:
11/05/2015
... found that the electric sector is on track to total just 1,983 million metric tons this year, marking the first ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models
Release Date:
11/11/2015
... into projects to redesign American high schools. That was the big news from the first-ever White House summit on ... tech-savvy, hands-on, career- and college-focused, and just plain more interesting and...
Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study
Release Date:
11/13/2015
... leave policies. But these leave policies are just the start, writes Kashen. What we really need—and what ...
Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined
Release Date:
11/20/2015
... the heart of the city. There are no supermarkets here, just small convenience stores that advertise that they sell ...
Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... Student presentations took place on Sunday morning. It was moving to see these Brooklyn youth come together in just 24 hours. Partnering in the event was Brooklyn Borough President Eric L...
Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics
Release Date:
12/17/2015
... , but here are some snippets from one map that shows just how much of an ever-changing melting pot America is. . ...
Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... The late Senator Ted Kennedy succumbed to this disease in just over a year. But scientists at the Salk Institute ... 8, 2016 in the journal Science Advances. . . The work was funded by the National Institutes...
Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... deep annual cuts, how about becoming a nonprofit?” That was the question posed just a few months ago by an article in NiemanLab, a news ...
Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... to pay attention to transfer students.” Nationally, just 36 percent of low-income transfer students complete a ...
JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... with the right skills and education for these jobs is not just a missed opportunity for them—it’s a missed ...
NonProfitTimes Calls on Foundation Leaders to Demand Presidential Candidates Address NP Issues (Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund)
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... of The NonProfit Times started hitting the postal stream just as the good people of Iowa were caucusing and the outcome was still in doubt. Eyes are trained on New Hampshire on Feb. ...
Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees
Release Date:
03/08/2016
... did nothing to dispel Lara Setrakian's belief that what was required was a news site devoted exclusively to this massive, ... — literally thousands of other Aylan Kurdis, not just in the...
Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced his foundation was awarding $5 million to launch Providence's high-tech idea ... But whether the pioneering program is a national model or just an interesting...
The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... Nation Forty-five nonprofits in New York City and beyond just got great news: The New York Community Trust, the ...