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Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development
Release Date:
07/01/2014
... Jacqueline Jones, a national leader in the movement for high-quality early learning, has been named ... on September 2. In the first term of President Obama' s administration, Dr. Jones -- well known for...
New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality
Release Date:
08/12/2014
Three innovators combating issues of economic and social inequality with outside-the-box thinking were named Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows.
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... New Orleans. Although many people will tout the city’ s recovery, few people in black working-class neighborhoods ... Rights Act, the crowning achievement of the civil-rights movement , which was recently...
Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative
Release Date:
10/01/2015
Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities Initiative 100 Resilient Cities will now leverage Rebuild by Design’ s successful rebuilding, recovery, and resilience approach ... region to cities...
NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center
Release Date:
10/27/2015
... Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women' s Center Governor Andrew Cuomo’ s administration picked the NoVo Foundation, a nonprofit ... will be at the center of the worldwide women’...
The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation
Release Date:
12/14/2015
The Nation Details Eric Holder’ s Appearance at Ford Foundation Eric Holder was the nation’ s first black attorney general at a time when civil-rights ... a new assault on voting rights to the Black Lives Matter...
Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... and city leadership experience to support the national movement focused on utilizing what works practices in ... using data and evidence in creative ways to improve people' s lives in cities. The wisdom...
An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... by Saru Jayaraman, an outspoken leader in the food labor movement . It was not an obvious pairing. “Forked: A New Standard for ...
NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening
Release Date:
03/02/2016
... black young women and girls across the United States. It is designed as a first step toward a new dialogue and movement among funders to chart what’ s needed, create opportunities for...
NYS Health Foundation Supporting Model Justice Reform Program
Release Date:
04/04/2016
... Reform Program Yesterday marked the launch of Albany’ s innovative Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program, making New York’ s capital city the first jurisdiction on the East Coast, and ... growing...
Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising
Release Date:
09/21/2016
... #Femvertising SheKnows Media, a leading women' s media company with 81 million unique visitors a month* and ... social media fans and followers, today announced that it will reveal new, proprietary...
Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives
Release Date:
01/26/2017
... Inauguration Day to award to various groups during Trump' s first 100 days in office and thereafter on a continuing ... the two progressive fundraising groups said they created it "to empower...
NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Spreading OpenNotes in New York State
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... York State in adopting OpenNotes. OpenNotes is a national movement to give patients access to their own visit notes ...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... for Compassionate Healthcare, a national leader in the movement to strengthen and sustain the human connection at ...
Simons Supports Penn Physicists Who Discover Why Drying Liquid Crystal Drops Leave Unusual ‘Coffee Rings’
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... phases during drying leads to dramatically different fluid movement and solid deposition and also provides insight ...
NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast
Release Date:
06/30/2017
NY Women' s Foundation' s Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN ... Podcast Rikers Island is known as a harsh place, but it can be particularly bad for women. In March, the New...
NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening
Release Date:
08/17/2017
NoVo’ s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening NPQ has written in the past about the NoVo Foundation’ s constituent-centric approach to funding (here, here, and ... society?” Now, they are looking to...
Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... achieved over the decades. Here in New York, the labor movement has notched some noteworthy victories recent years ...
Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... anecdotes about failed charters are real, but they’re not the norm.” The most striking thing about the coverage ... the the Upshot, its data site, have absorbed a story of a movement producing clear successes...