Carnegie President Praises Efforts to Amplify World Humanitarian Initiatives
Release Date:
08/19/2015
... U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees finds that almost 60 million people -- over half of them children -- have been ...
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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice
Release Date:
09/18/2015
Governor Cuomo today announced that 30 notable civil rights groups and prominent civil rights and community leaders have joined the Mario Cuomo Campaign for Economic Justice, a statewide initiative aimed building support for a $15 minimum wage for...
New York Community Trust to Receive $650K from AG’s Settlement with Fraudulent Clothing-Bin Operator
Release Date:
10/30/2015
... to used clothing collection boxes that drove more than $10 million into the coffers of a Yonkers business. The ...
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 time the ...
Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide
Release Date:
01/04/2016
With tens of millions of dollars to spend thanks to backers like Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York, gun control groups have secured a number of surprising recent successes in Connecticut, Delaware and elsewhere.
Atlantic Philanthropies Writes About Philanthropy’s Role in Promoting Positive Approaches to School Discipline
Release Date:
01/07/2016
... from school for disciplinary reasons. Today, nearly 3.5 million schoolchildren nationally are suspended from school every year. Put in perspective, 1 in 14 public school students is sent home for increasingly...
Commonwealth Research Cited by NYTimes on Reducing Bounce Between Health Plans
Release Date:
03/23/2016
Millions of Americans are finding Obamacare to be unstable ground. An analysis by the Commonwealth Fund found that offering 12 months of continuous Medicaid eligibility would reduce churning by 30 percent.
Four Projects Supported by NY Community Trust Making Real Estate Cheaper for Artists To Live & Work in NYC
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... for the arts at the trust, which has spent nearly $5.6 million on space for artists over the past decade. “Artists ...
U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... of 242 high net worth business owners with at least $3 million in investable assets, part of the 2016 U.S. Trust ...
New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... “We have spent five years collecting measurements of 1 .2 million galaxies over one quarter of the sky to map out the ...
Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... in recent years, and they are spending an average of $7 million annually per company on data-related activities. ...
Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison
Release Date:
05/10/2016
... is a formerly incarcerated person, in a country where 70 million Americans have a criminal record on file. The ...
Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects
Release Date:
06/01/2017
... low- and middle-income countries in 2015, but only about 1 percent of the foreign aid and donations dedicated to ...
Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities
Release Date:
08/17/2017
... neighborhood. Tassafaronga Village, a six-year-old, $52.8 million LEED Gold housing redevelopment project, is also an ...
Bad Landlords Poised To Profit On De Blasio Plan To Turn Rent-Stabilized Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... of Homeless Services is quietly finalizing more than $98 million in contracts that would turn five apartment buildings ...
With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... message with school beginning Thursday for more than a million children. “My message today is very clear,” ...
Raising Money from the Modern Family
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... her will charitable bequests likely to total more than $ 1 million . "It is a really important part of the life I have .....
Can Pope Francis Get Colombia to Reconcile After Decades of War?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... people confirmed dead, 60,000 unaccounted for and seven million displaced. But the peace process has been fraught ...
Opinion: A Bipartisan Approach to Stabilizing Our Nation’s Health Insurance System
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... markets. This is an obvious place to start. Nearly 22 million Americans are caught up in the volatility of the ...
Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job On Thursday, a million New York City children will return to school. ...