2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named
Release Date:
06/27/2017
... University School of Nursing Maja Djukic, PhD, RN — New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing Jed ...
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In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli
Release Date:
07/03/2017
... and more dynamic public policy presence, recruiting new fellows, stabilizing the endowment, and laying the ...
Casey Family Programs Report Finds NYC ACS Leader in Child Safety Practices
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... administration official David Hansell took the helm of New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services ...
Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... in the company, according to Reuters. But even with the new donation, he still owns about 17%. In addition to the ...
Collaboration with Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Highlights the Art of Wallpaper
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... inspiration. Some papers, such as Flowers, Elvi and the new Ali, have a distinctly Warhol feel. Others, such as Crowd ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... birthweight are more likely to become obese as children, a new study from the University of Virginia Children's Hospital .....
After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... the Macy Foundation also has supported the introduction of new content (such as quality improvement, systems science and ... into health professions education and promoted new models for clinical education...
Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... life- and cost-saving interventions, according to the new WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2017. ...
Folger Receives $1.5M from Mellon Foundation for Collaborative Research Project on Early Modern Foodways & Cultures
Release Date:
07/27/2017
... Farm to Table: Early Modern Foodways and Cultures. The new Mellon initiative will be based in the Folger Institute, ...
The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... rooms for people who would be better served in treatment. New city police recruits have for years undergone some crisis ...
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Building Racial Equity with Race Forward
Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)
... in our history, culture and institutions. Philanthropy New York, in partnership with Race Forward, presents Building ... peer-coaching sessions facilitated by Philanthropy New York staff The goal of this...
Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... in 1948 by Helen Altschul and Frank Altschul, who was a New York investment banker, and now led by a board of of ...
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
... notwithstanding the disparate racial impact, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or discourage ...
Rockefeller Foundation’s Focus on Food Waste Includes Food Summit and Pop-up at Blue Hill Restaurant Featuring Chef Dan Barber’s WastED Initiative
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... delicious out of the ignored or un-coveted and inspiring new applications in our food system. . . Rockefeller ...
Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... Investing Alliance recently announced the creation of two new advisory councils stocked with heavy hitters from the ...
Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... to affect health. The Microbiome Immunity Project is a new , IBM-facilitated (NYSE: IBM) citizen science project by ...
At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... commitments. In February, it announced $11.5 million in new grants focused on racial equity and the criminal-justice ...
Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... of us who know something about nonprofits anything at all new is this gem: Nonprofit executives are often fired when ...
Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... Rikers, rescuing failing schools – it can seem like New York’s most insurmountable crises are always being ...
Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... percent of black students. The achievement gap is nothing new . Nationwide, numerous studies show that when it comes to ...