Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity
Release Date:
09/01/2016
... 13.7 and 15.3 percent of a family’s annual expenditures in the U.S. But when budgets tighten for low-income families, ...
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Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension Young Americans with even just $1 saved for retirement are ahead of the pack. Forty-eight percent of all Americans aged 18 to 30 have zero in...
The Century Foundation Says Not All Ideas on Lowering Health Insurance Premiums Are Equal
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... All Ideas on Lowering Health Insurance Premiums Are Equal In the midst of a partisan divide on health policy, ... for those who purchase health insurance on their own in the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Health...
Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... The Trump administration is considering major reductions in cultural exchange programs, including those for au pairs ... that allow young people from foreign countries to work in the U.S., people familiar with...
China’s Xi Slams Unwillingness to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned that the world economy faces growing risks and uncertainties from countries turning inward on trade and resisting combating climate change, delivering an implicit rebuke to his American counterpart, Donald Trump.
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Today’s Libraries
Thursday, November 20, 2014 -
7:45am to 11:00am
... are equipping young people with the skills to succeed in today’s—and tomorrow’s—global marketplace, ... instantly. Explore The evolution of digital media programs in libraries How foundations can lead and...
Gender and Transformative Giving
Release Date:
05/23/2013
... identifying major U.S. funders with a strong gender focus in their funding priorities. They wanted to then track how that was applied in actual grantmaking and through the programmatic work of ... , we just...
The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... Public Policy & Communications Last month, I wrote in this column about Philanthropy New York’s 2018 Policy Slate , which outlines ... toward Foundations on the Hill , the annual advocacy event in...
Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence
Release Date:
10/17/2019
... Era of Convergence By John Feather, PhD, CEO, Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) When the HIV/AIDS epidemic began in the early 1980s, an HIV diagnosis was a virtual death ... HIV/AIDS must now become an aging issue...
Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19
Release Date:
06/17/2020
... at NYU School of Law Muzaffar Chishti was a panelist in Part 1 of Philanthropy New York's Humanizing Immigration Series. To ... the economic hardship, immigrants—along with Black Americans...
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Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking
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3:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network ... popular 2019 “Navigating Uncertain Terrain” program. In this session, experts on global grantmaking will provide ... findings of The 2022 Global...
Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap
HI Speakers.png Over the course of three weeks in May 2020, Philanthropy New York held Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts . The three-part virtual program was a digital ...
Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... Hostos Community College, has had a long-standing interest in nutrition, and was conscious of health issues because of diabetes in his family. I met William during a recent visit to the ... wealthy alumni, and...
Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap
Release Date:
09/23/2020
Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap ... businesses, 3) expanding homeownership among Black Americans , and 4) advancing anti-racist practices in...
UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund
Release Date:
06/09/2014
... School Challenge Fund, which will begin to enroll schools in September 2014. The fund will match endowment dollars ... $150 million. Once complete, the total of $200 million in endowment funds will provide a...
Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience
Release Date:
01/28/2015
... her surveying the destruction wrought by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. “There were the low-lying neighbourhoods ... sea rise, flooding and storm surge, where people had died in the storm. I saw damaged...
Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... work is concerned with social issues. First announced in September (see Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Grants ... US Virgin Islands. Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants ...
NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC
Release Date:
05/14/2015
... NYC New York City’s melting pot has been boiling over in the larger metropolitan area. Long Island, the lower ... an ambitious, still-developing fellowship program begun in New York City last year by Robert A...
Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial
Release Date:
05/22/2015
... Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial On Wednesday evening, May 20, New ... crucial role that New York City's branch libraries play in serving the city's diverse...
Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards
Release Date:
05/26/2015
... which celebrate the crucial role of local libraries in serving New York City’s diverse communities. The winners ... by New Yorkers, who nominated every single branch in New York City’s three library systems:...