NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... direct all its giving — about $500 million annually — to combating inequality. The Rockefeller Foundation, with ...
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Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... Immigrants and Cities" shows that naturalization may lead to an average increase in individual earnings of 8.9%, or ... becoming a U.S. citizen. If all eligible immigrants were to naturalize, employment...
Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs
Release Date:
02/09/2016
... Programs As the city faces increasing pressure to promote school diversity, a new report shows that more districts nationwide are using socioeconomic status to shape admissions processes. Ninety-one districts...
Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... asked Bob and Lee, "What can we do?" Seeing an opportunity to help our men and women in uniform, the Bob Woodruff Foundation was created to ensure that our troops have positive returns home. In .....
Poll Supported by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence
Release Date:
08/08/2016
... by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence About 9 in 10 young adults say they ... The first-of-its-kind poll pays special attention to the voices of young adults of color,...
Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... Strategy U.S. President Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made ... an inflection point, and Obama’s successor will have to shape a new response. The...
Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism
Release Date:
11/18/2016
... a more diverse country. It is also a beautiful thing to watch. Visitors from other countries, particularly those ... ethnic groups and faiths, are amazed that we manage to pull it off. Not perfectly, of course...
Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... Ecology and Evolution. The three-year awards are intended to help launch the careers of outstanding investigators in ...
Top Science Foundation, Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious Project Yet
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... thing goes for biologists, as they work with programmers to bring order to the chaos of neurons firing by the millions. But get ... of research environment the Simons Foundation is trying to...
Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... think tank learned what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy debates with its enormous wealth is ... the think tank’s founding in 1999. That money helped to establish New America as an elite...
Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot Elected to lead the biggest city in the nation, Mayor Bill de Blasio often seems to hunger for a brighter spotlight. He tried to shape the...
Executive Director of the Staten Island Foundation to be Honored by City & State NY Media Company
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Executive Director of the Staten Island Foundation to be Honored by City & State NY Media Company City & State ... Staten Island Join City & State for a cocktail reception to mix and mingle with people...
Pound Foolish
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... by pounds of food distributed and instead promote access to nutritious food. For nearly four decades, the food bank ... United States distribute millions of tons of provisions to more than 46 million people,...
Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... “these demographic changes will allow the country to face the future with growth and vitality..." One year ... properly, and what shape that plan must take if we are to be successful and prosperous moving...
State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget
Release Date:
02/06/2019
... the calendar year. We have worked closely with the state to fix this error, and the fix was included in the Governor's ... budget this month. (For those of you who would like to see the language, it is in...
Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/01/2019
... has been appointed Program Officer for Philanthropy. Prior to her appointment, she served as the Foundation’s grants manager since 2017. “I’m thrilled to that Sophy will serve the foundation as its first-ever...
Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York
Release Date:
02/11/2020
... New York has long been an epicenter of philanthropy. To this day, funders of all sizes invest countless dollars into shaping the state’s approach to criminal justice, health care, education, poverty and many...
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... pandemic has exacerbated existing challenges, leading to a growing mental health crisis among young people. Recent ... are crucial, many young people face significant barriers to accessing these services due...
Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... a funding opportunity for research proposals to its program on the Future of Work. The Russell Sage ... data sources, and novel uses of existing sources of data to address important questions about the...