Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... million) from his philanthropic foundation. “It’s about whether the garbage gets picked up and the kids are ...
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William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy
Release Date:
07/23/2014
... He concludes: "Foundation officials today complain about stalemate, interest-group influence and ideological .....
Atlantic Seeks To Sustain Gains From Past Work As Grantmaking Nears Conclusion
Release Date:
07/30/2014
... Atlantic also released the fourth in a series of reports about its concluding years. Harvest Time for The Atlantic ...
Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males
Release Date:
08/07/2014
... color can be improved. They add: "This is not an argument about who suffers more. In the words of poet and activist .....
Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy
Release Date:
08/26/2014
... ill cancer patient Erin Metcalf, who was worried about the family she was leaving behind. “We are so ...
How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... is growing quickly in response to increasing demand— about 70 percent of the labs were founded in the last five ... With the recent release of a couple of books and articles about social innovation labs, The...
Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges
Release Date:
02/06/2014
... along comes a curve ball: private exchanges. We knew about public exchanges (or marketplaces): 14 run by states ... private health plans on public exchanges. We also knew about public exchanges that are just...
Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity
Release Date:
12/12/2013
... at the end of the logic model — and then make decisions about what actions to take in order to get there. A sensible ... only business is ideologically neutral — caring only about results, and any framework...
Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!
Release Date:
04/30/2013
... Cynthia Rosenzweig that may have changed the way you think about climate change and planning for disasters? And what ...
A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
01/30/2013
... environment, data show that many people are concerned about future disasters. However, few citizens have taken the ... events like Hurricane Sandy. We still have much to learn about how to protect the lives...
Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season
Release Date:
02/21/2012
... out to candidates, beginning now , and help inform them about the legal parameters of doing so. With certain caveats, ... their constituents to attend, candidate forums and ask about candidates’ positions and...
Start a Giving Circle This Summer
Release Date:
06/15/2011
... freedom for fun. However, summer is not the time to forget about philanthropy. As we spend time enjoying this wonderful world, we should also think about ways we can help make it better. With the slight .....
Random Reflections By A New Author
Release Date:
05/24/2010
... the book and on the road, we are most comfortable talking about the Philanthropies’ big blunders. I am fortunate to ... Third, I don’t think we in the field are harsh enough about the inefficiencies on the...
Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart
Release Date:
02/19/2015
... impact, we’ve got our heads in the game, but what about our hearts? This is not, as some might claim, a ... to buy and sell. This has led us to a new way to think about our role: alchemy. In a world in which...
Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program
Release Date:
03/27/2015
... and/or cooking classes that improve knowledge and skills about the health benefits of fresh produce; Cultivating ...
Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... With her guidance, Tiffany has increased public awareness about environmental concerns such as the proposed gold and ...
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May
2015
Community Food Funders Annual Gathering
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
... change for food in our region, what we need to be thinking about , and how to prioritize the many issues and ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business
Release Date:
04/23/2015
... should not only encourage that trend but think differently about how older workers can most benefit the workforce. ...
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May
2015
Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... with community schools. Funders shared their thoughts about the importance of a strategic plan and public presence ...
Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Release Date:
05/18/2015
... will be combined or built with clinical information about more than forty thousand Crohn's and colitis patients, .....