From the Ground Up
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... the real, micro-level needs of communities. What’s more , people rarely get to choose the projects and programs ...
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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... economics professor Michael Reich, the study provides more evidence that boosting wages can provide health benefits ...
Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... are generally cheap while safer alternatives are often more expensive. Drugmakers, pharmaceutical distributors, ...
The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... 19th century, people have sought ways to make it easier, more efficient, and safer to get around the five boroughs. ...
The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... introduced a bill to address school meal debt — and, more specifically, lunch shaming — across the state. Lunch ...
In Diller Island’s Demise, a Cautionary Tale of Donor Influence
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... built over a dilapidated pier on the Hudson River, is no more . A lot of people are very upset about its demise, ...
Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... be assigned from there, and the ultimate goal is to get more pretrial defendants out of the city’s jails while ...
Online Giving Up, But Overall Giving Declines
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Large organizations, defined as those with $10 million or more in revenue struggled the most overall, down 2.4 percent, ...
Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... Labs outside Pittsburgh and Odessa, Texas, and six other more -urban locations have given 12,000 students the ...
New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Visit, The Lion King, and The Phantom of the Opera. More shows will be added in the spring. Broadway Bridges ...
Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Announces 31 Winners of Fellowships for Important Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Release Date:
04/25/2018
... the capacity for dissemination to a broad audience… Read More Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Announces 31 Winners of ...
PNY Members Among Those Named Crain's 50 Most Powerful Women in New York
Release Date:
06/03/2019
... have stepped up to replace them. A growing movement to put more women on corporate boards and in the C-suite is bearing ...
PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... the Jonas Center is doing to address these issues, and more generally to the role that philanthropy can play in ... key for evaluating the effectiveness of their care. Read more on Storify: [ View the story...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program
Release Date:
08/07/2017
... reentry, benefits access, domestic violence services, and more . "Mayors and other local leaders know well that ... in this work and look forward to partnering with more local governments to continue...
Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/23/2018
... is underway, Bloomberg writes: "As Washington has grown more dysfunctional, American cities have grown more dynamic. Mayors in both parties are leading .....
Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030
Release Date:
09/10/2018
... and the NewClimate Institute. Titled "Climate Opportunity: More Jobs; Better Health; Liveable Cities", the research ... as well as emissions reductions. Improved bus services and more extensive...
10
Jun
2025
A Philanthropy for Our Times: Reimagining Purpose and Practice in a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... governance and grantmaking practices that help build a more just future and offer practical guidance for funders to ... of Philanthropy: Ten Practices to Transform Wealth Into a More Just and Sustainable...
17
Dec
2013
Molto Media: Digital Media Culture
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Studios of WQXR and WNYC
Join us for a discussion among arts funders about the role of digital media within the arts, and the growing funding connections between the arts and media. In addition to data on the field of digital media funding and the arts, we'll explore the...
04
Jun
2014
The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
This Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will feature a presentation from Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen on the de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy and a panel of national experts discussing innovative employer-...
14
Aug
2014
So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar
Thursday, August 14, 2014 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Sometimes philanthropy is done purely for altruistic reasons, but often there are other motivations. Donors with an interest in engaging their family in shared philanthropy must carefully review both the tax implications and administrative costs of...