The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough
Release Date:
09/19/2017
Here’s how New Yorkers could get around in the future.
Site Search
- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... are human rights becoming a global ethic? These were the questions that led Michael Ignatieff to embark on a ... that engaged societies across the world in the quest for a global ethic—shared values with which...
Experts Analyze Mayor De Blasio's Jobs Plan
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... convened at The New School on Wednesday by the Center for An Urban Future delved into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan ... well-paying in a city that is increasingly unaffordable for many. The panel of experts...
Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... using elevator pitches and slide decks to raise money for Breakthrough New York, the college-success program she ... The intimate gatherings bring together eight to 12 people for an evening of conversation...
Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... nearly 18 million people died from CVDs which accounts for 31 percent of all global deaths. Noncommunicable diseases ... to tolerate them at tragically high levels.” Outcomes for NCD sufferers in LIMCs, it...
Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... files — are among the most valuable sources of names for their campaigns. Karen Gleason, senior director at the ... always banked on this knowledge. So when success rates for the organization’s reactivation...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests In his essay for the first installment of the Mellon Foundation’s Our ... in the nation’s racial demographic makeup. If planned for properly,” he continued, “these...
No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... with the federal education law—and its broader vision for judging school performance—calls for inclusion of such measures in its school accountability system. That raises some new questions :...
Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... preserves in the Adirondacks and Catskills for small, but critical public projects like straightening a ...
Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational Richard Thaler of the ... economics, won the 2017 Nobel prize in economics for his influential work on how human nature affects markets...
Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement
Release Date:
10/27/2017
By funding the library system's surprisingly costly amnesty program, JPB calls to light a problematic and age-old obstacle to public library engagement: library fines.
Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... The foundation identifies “stubborn and important” questions in its fields of interest (public schools, youth ...
Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools
Release Date:
02/02/2018
... care plan and provider investment options available for states to address social drivers of health. It is widely ... particularly with respect to lower-income populations. For Medicaid, now dominated by...
William T. Grant Foundation Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents
Release Date:
03/22/2018
... suggesting that immigration policies are creating stress for both legal and undocumented immigrants. Researchers said ...
TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration
Release Date:
05/18/2018
... Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration Funders are feeling a greater imperative to ... these contending priorities is a tall order, especially for nonprofits with limited time...
Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick
Release Date:
10/19/2018
... cases, when patients had died or were too ill to answer questions , relatives who had taken care of them participated ... Their experiences may serve as an early warning system for problems that all of us may...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... facing our country. Their work sheds light on crucial questions , such as: How might places that have fallen on ... times reinvent their economies and create more opportunity for all? How might local investors...
Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot
Release Date:
05/13/2019
... latex paints. Within 24 hours, all bacteria died except for Bacillus timonensis, a spore-forming bacterium. Most ...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable
Release Date:
06/12/2019
... from childhood malnutrition to financial self-sufficiency for women to access to vaccines — a fascinating array of ... to the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. We encourage you to...
Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York
Release Date:
02/11/2020
... and many other policy issues. Despite its role as a force for good in the world, philanthropy’s relationship with ... seen as a form of political and social influence. These questions of power and influence...