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2012
Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm
... of education grantmakers at their annual conference, which offers unparalleled opportunities to strengthen your ...
A New Agenda for a Post–Health Reform Landscape
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... and philanthropy, to name just a few. It explicitly takes into account the rapidly changing environment that defines ... reform law, the spread of information technology―and it offers a 'next step'...
Rockefeller Foundation President Wants de Blasio to Make the City More Resilient
Release Date:
02/12/2014
Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin offered suggestions to Mayor de Blasio to make the city more resilient and ready to withstand another disaster on MetroFocus Thirteen.
Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives
Release Date:
06/02/2014
The Citi Foundation has announced two grants totaling $2.1 million in support of initiatives designed to connect high-potential students from low-income households with mentoring and career counseling provided by early- to mid-career professionals.
Testing New Kind Of Emergency Care
Release Date:
07/08/2014
A New York State Health Foundation official calls the "HealthPlex," a free-standing emergency center opening across the street from the former St. Vincent's Hospital in NYC, as as a test case for a new kind of care.
Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative
Release Date:
07/09/2014
Barnard College has received $800,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a major new academic initiative: Barnard Teaches: Real Place + Digital Access.
Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner
Release Date:
07/18/2014
Encouraging wealthy people to start giving away their money earlier in life "could prevent today’s urgent problems from becoming larger, more entrenched, and more expensive challenges later," according to Christopher G. Oechsli, President and CEO,...
Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly
Release Date:
08/01/2014
Before open enrollment for Obamacare begins this fall, NY State should take steps to make the process for signing up more customer-friendly, writes James R. Knickman President & CEO, New York State Health Foundation, in the Huffington Post.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco
Release Date:
08/26/2014
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors expands team to focus on global philanthropy growth.
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
Students and teachers are always being evaluated, but the principals that lead them should also be scrutinized. The Wallace Foundation has earmarked $75 million to create programs to recruit and train stronger principals.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives Museums $17 million to Improve Digital Outreach
Release Date:
09/09/2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies will give $17 million to museums in New York and around the world to increase the utilization of technology in exhibitry and educational programs.
New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York
Release Date:
10/21/2014
The grant will expand the Y Scholars Program to reach at least 400 additional children in New York City.
Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
12/03/2014
The 10 winners were selected from a pool of more than 1,000 nominations.
Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island
Release Date:
01/09/2015
Rauch Foundation President, Nancy Rauch Douzinas, discusses result of Long Island Index study.
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College
Release Date:
01/29/2015
New program will include food policy, social justice and health science classes.
Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... Entrepreneurship Project is a new NFTE initiative which offers dedicated programming, specifically designed for young ...
Commonwealth Fund's Blumenthal Explores Health Data Security in WSJ Editorial
Release Date:
05/01/2015
According to David Blumenthal, President of the Commonwealth Fund, it will be impossible to revolutionize heath care unless the security issues are addressed.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative
Release Date:
05/07/2015
... persons and to integrate the study of justice more fully into the Columbia University curriculum. “This ...
Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region
Release Date:
05/15/2015
Omega Service Week is an annual community building event in the Mid-Hudson Valley.