UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island
Release Date:
01/30/2017
... at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York and lead researcher on the Jewish Community Study of New York: ...
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Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
01/31/2017
... The grant was awarded to Shatterproof to support its work in protecting loved ones from addiction to illicit ... The Helmsley Charitable Trust began making active grants in 2008 to support a wide range of...
Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... and a broader sense of prosperity. As the inaugural volume in a multiyear series, Our Compelling Interests comes as we ... landscape. The series promises to explore diversity— in racial, socioeconomic, gender...
W.T. Grant Funds Research on How Technology Use Affects At-Risk Youth
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... Youth More use of technology is linked to later increases in attention, behavior and self-regulation problems for ... said Madeleine J. George, a Duke Ph.D. candidate and the lead author of the study. However...
Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy” Leading voices and policymakers from ... G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017 Fiscal Summit: Rising Debt in a Changing Economy. The Foundation’...
Simons-Funded Research Finds Brain Differences Between People with Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia, Autism
Release Date:
05/25/2017
... neuropsychiatric disorders.The research, published May 23 in the Journal of Neuroscience, sheds light on how an excess, ... anatomical patterns we observed were most prominent in brain regions important for...
Commonwealth Fund: The American Health Care Act: Economic and Employment Consequences for States
Release Date:
06/14/2017
... Medicaid expansion and premium tax credits—could lead to 2.6 million jobs lost and lower gross state products ...
Compromise Reached in Boycott of Native American School
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Compromise Reached in Boycott of Native American School A dispute over who should lead an elementary school that serves almost exclusively ... Native American children has been resolved, just in...
Suspensions, Evaluations And The Absent Teacher Reserve: What A New Union Boss Has On His Mind
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... is more challenging than leading a school or being in school leadership,” Cannizzaro told Chalkbeat. After a ...
To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... on Food Loss and Food Waste,” which will be held in partnership with Rethink Food Waste Through Economics and ... student achievement, serving more than 60 school districts in California and Arizona. Jude is...
Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... concerns among the dozens of candidates begging for votes in these final days leading up to the primary election on ... jobs are being created at a rapid clip, with no recession in sight. The city has a 4.7%...
Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy
Release Date:
09/06/2017
Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance announced ... to help some immigrants avoid penalties that could lead to deportation and comes amid backlash from .....
LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors
Release Date:
09/07/2017
LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors The revolution in civil and legal rights for LGBTQ Americans has wrought a parallel shift in fundraising tactics for nonprofits that worked to bring ... a period during...
JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... speech rights group that such disclosure could potentially lead to reprisals against people who fund the organization. ... donors whose names are disclosed on the agency’s website in lobbying disclosures. . ...
Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... owner of Tattar Strategic Communications, a PR consultancy in Philadelphia. A corporate social responsibility program is ... that impacts the communities a company is active in with the goal of building brand...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
A new report released this week, Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting Systems, based on interviews with leading NGOs and grantmakers, seeks to offer some concrete recommendations and catalyze a conversation about how to change the industry with an eye...
The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... investigative leads and given prosecutors ammunition in court. But as the police have gotten more aggressive about ... WNYC and The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom focused on guns in America, took a look at the...
Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... owner of Tattar Strategic Communications, a PR consultancy in Philadelphia. A corporate social responsibility program is ... that impacts the communities a company is active in with the goal of building brand...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... Walker, the Ford Foundation is taking a different tack. " In philanthropy we must move from a perspective of generosity ... to a perspective of justice," Walker told a conference in Stockholm...
With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... a splash. Take the case of Charlotte, North Carolina. In an important 2013 study conducted by Raj Chetty’s ... parallels across the country. Philanthropy played a role in supporting the task force, with...