Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate
Release Date:
11/20/2014
... While Capitol Hill may have been consistently deadlocked when it comes to building meaningful legislation on immigration, a ...
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Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind
Release Date:
12/01/2014
... on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind It ’s hard to imagine two people coming from worlds as ... and Darren Walker. Still, the two found much in common when they met in the presidential suite of...
City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... Language Requirement in Public Schools At a time when the public and private sectors are struggling to create ... jobs, but only 400,000 computer science students. It ’s time our education system prioritizes...
Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance
Release Date:
10/02/2015
... Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance When the Supreme Court ruled in June in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage, it was mission accomplished for Freedom to Marry. The ...
Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... most promising approach in decades, got a boost Tuesday when Michael Bloomberg and other philanthropists announced ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project
Release Date:
04/15/2016
... the culmination of the project expected to be on Oct. 4, when all of the sites will be turned on during National Night ...
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... Models of Behavioral Health Integration Since 2010, when the Milbank Memorial Fund published its first behavioral ...
Jonas Scholar Finds First Zika Case in the U.S.
Release Date:
06/02/2016
Jonas Scholar Finds First Zika Case in the U.S. When Dyan Summers’ patient suggested he might have a ... Zika, a 2008 case where two American scientists contracted it in Senegal. Summers’ patient had a head-to toe...
Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50
Release Date:
08/01/2016
... Top 50. Benjamin Franklin is quoted as having said: “ When you’re finished changing, you’re finished.” The ...
NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... solutions to complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool resources, much is possible. Collectively, ... affordable housing and the organizations that support it . We’ve turned young digital consumers...
Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika
Release Date:
08/19/2016
... for Allergy and Immunology report in Cell Stem Cell. It has yet to be studied whether the death of these cells has ... in the rodents. Most human adults don’t show symptoms when infected with Zika, aside from...
Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research
Release Date:
10/03/2016
... explorative and high-risk/high-reward research at a stage when traditional funding is lacking. Now entering its fourth ...
NYSHealth Supports Survey That Unveils Strong Appetite For Health Insurance Info—As Early As High School
Release Date:
10/13/2016
... learn what they know about health insurance on the job, when they use their employers' health plans. But, in a .....
United Hospital Fund Supports Family Caregiver Centers
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... hospitals set up their own support centers. Gottlieb said when family caregivers get the support they need, they are ... Hospital Fund grant, does not charge for its services. It has allowed the Montefiore to...
The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President When Sheena Wright stepped into the role of president of ...
W.T. Grant Funds Research on How Technology Use Affects At-Risk Youth
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... technology was linked to some positive outcomes: On days when adolescents spent more time using digital technologies ...
How Many Calories in That? New York City Delays Enforcing Labeling Rules
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... supported by the federal government. The city said that it would wait to enforce the calorie posting rules until May, when the Food and Drug Administration is scheduled to put its ...
As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... a frontrunner for the position, but made waves in June when she announced her decision to step down at the end of ...
Suspensions, Evaluations And The Absent Teacher Reserve: What A New Union Boss Has On His Mind
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... York City principals have a nearly impossible job. Now, it ’s up to him to help them get it done. This September, Cannizzaro will become president of ... vice president, will take the helm until at least 2018...
Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... should also realize that New York is a tale of two cities when it comes to jobs. From a distance, the jobs picture looks ...