JPB Foundation Plays a Role in Improving a Blighted Park in Baltimore
Release Date:
08/09/2016
The Great Urban Parks Campaign aims to improve environmental and social outcomes in underserved communities through “green infrastructure” projects.
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With Support From Doris Duke, WRI Aims to Scale Restoration to Deliver Environmental and Financial Returns
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... the World Resources Institute and partners have crafted a plan to scale restoration so it delivers environmental and ...
Obama Speaks at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Release Date:
11/16/2016
Initially, Obama planned to deliver a public speech on Wednesday from the Pnyx, a rocky hill beneath the Acropolis; however, it has been rescheduled to take place at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, due to security concerns.
United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients
Release Date:
06/22/2018
... between Medicaid managed care plans, with members in the plan with the highest prescription rate receiving antibiotics nearly twice as often as in the plan with the lowest rates (75.4 percent versus 43.4 ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region
Release Date:
09/25/2015
... If you sometimes feel like you have a little foreman in your head who keeps you on track while you work step-by-step ... aspect of psychology; it’s an every minute one. Think of your morning. When you hit the...
NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... drugs to soft drinks, Q-tips to potato chips, can manage your wealth, insure your business, provide technology that will help you calculate your funds, and equipment to keep you cool and...
Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... — by a bail magistrate or a judge who has access to your record. Maybe they’ll let you go. Maybe they’ll set your bail sky-high. Maybe they won’t offer you bail at all. ...
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2019
Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, September 12, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Whether your foundation is considering wrapping up a long-term ... complex and challenging status. From determining whether your foundation should exist in...
Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/29/2010
... (grants and PRIs). When the markets headed south in 2008, we reviewed conditions with our Board at a special October meting and adopted a contingency plan based on three scenarios (bad, worse, extreme). For...
Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities
Release Date:
11/05/2010
... disabilities: It doesn’t make a difference what issue your foundation supports—education, health, employment, ... and forward-looking approach to technology. Funders who want to ensure that their websites and...
ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There
Release Date:
03/04/2015
New Century Foundation President, Mark Zuckerman, explains the Supreme Court arguments on tax subsidies under the ACA.
PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19
Release Date:
04/24/2020
... in COVID-19 releief efforts. Dear Senator Schumer: We deeply appreciate your unwavering support for the nonprofit sector in the government’s first response to COVID-19. We are writing today...
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Mar
2016
Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... changes in NYC and NYS employment law and how they affect your workplace How to best communicate these laws to your employees and incorporate them into your employment practices Cases...
New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation
Release Date:
05/29/2009
We recently welcomed The Pilgrim Foundation to ... and its latest projects in this Member Spotlight. What are your foundation’s primary areas of focus? Our mission is broad— we are dedicated to...
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Networking, in its simplest form, is learning from your peers and listening to their experienced voices. Through ... of current issues. Gain support on the full scope of your professional work. Network ...
How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building
Release Date:
05/18/2015
... you could build to change many lives, of the people in your community or even your nation. Imagine the possibilities. That’s what this ...
Helmsley-Supported Research Discovers Protein That Controls Strength of Body’s Circadian Rhythms
Release Date:
05/27/2016
... At noon every day, levels of genes and proteins throughout your body are drastically different than they are at ... are why jet lag or a bad night’s sleep can alter your appetite and sleep patterns for days—...
NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health
Release Date:
06/09/2016
... Community Health If you’re looking for a way to green your neighborhood or bring healthier options to the area, one ...
Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50
Release Date:
08/01/2016
Mastering the balance between sustainability and change is why these 50 executives have been selected for the 2016 NPT Power & Influence Top 50.
Networking Tips for Job Seekers
Publication date:
04/2014
As you build your professional network, you will increase your knowledge of the sector, visibility, and awareness. ... several organizations that can play a part in increasing your network: Local and National Affinity Groups —Find ...