Commonwealth Fund Report: The United States Health System Falls Short
Release Date:
07/17/2017
... U.S. population has poorer health than other countries. Life expectancy, after improving for several decades, ...
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Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department A 5- year -old named Leo sat surrounded by toys on the floor of his ... of Park Slope, Brooklyn, where Leo has lived all his life , he has encountered far less...
Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... children reach young adulthood without even the most basic life skills,” write the report’s authors, Deon Filmer and ...
Many Young Adults With Autism Also Have Mental Health Issues
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... many trips home" for Daniel Share-Strom, an autistic 27- year -old motivational speaker in Bradford, Ontario. It wasn't ... for tests. It was also managing all the aspects of daily life that most...
Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates
Release Date:
04/06/2018
... their lives offer for us. Here is a lesson from the life of Peter G. (Pete) Peterson, who died on March 20, 2018 ...
Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity
Release Date:
02/26/2019
... incarceration rates, and many other aspects of American life . It is therefore crucial that racial equity become a ...
'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/05/2015
... Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources ... training nonprofit that received a $250,000 loan from the...
Supported by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... former secretary of state will help people like them, a new GenForward poll shows. Clinton’s largest advantage is ... Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The first -of-its-kind poll is designed to...
NYC Youth Funders Accepting RFPs for 2017 Cycle
Release Date:
06/02/2017
... Located in and serving primarily populations in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut Annual local budget under $2.5 ... over time Further details on eligibility and process, the first -round...
Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
04/01/2019
... Robertson joined its leadership team as the foundation’s first chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Robertson will ... most recently as chief operating officer of the New York City Economic Development...
12
Feb
2020
FCCP Census Operations Series Part 9: Monitoring the Count in Real Time Part II - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** In this installation of the Census ... Ann Lowenthal , Census Consultant Steven Romalewski , Director...
28
Jul
2021
Digital Transformation Series Kickoff — Lessons Learned from 2020 + Where Things (Might) Be Going - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** Join census funders for a forum to ... collaboration. Speakers Nick Chedli Carter , Managing Director...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... beginning of a mass mobilization to rescue our nearly 250- year -old system of self-government. Instead, experts in ... and opportunities, the Trust would help renew local civic life , restore faith in...
Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... on Wetlands Regional Plan Association has received a one- year , $100,000 grant from the Doris Duke Charitable ... of climate change and sea level rise on wetlands in the New York metropolitan region. The study...
United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees
Release Date:
05/02/2017
... presented Distinguished Trustee Awards to 31 trustees from New York metropolitan area hospitals and health care ... home care organizations throughout the five boroughs of New York City and neighboring Long...
Advancing Black Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/22/2018
Advancing Black Philanthropy By Tasha Tucker, Program Director , Racial Justice Grants & Mission Investing, Trinity ... to engage with these vital organizations. I attended the New York Blacks in Philanthropy...
Working with Vendors
Publication date:
03/2012
... relevant solutions, advice, and learnings. Notes from event : Members were asked to write a phrase(s) on flipcharts ... an internal committee when the foundation was putting a new 401K plan in place. They recruited consultants to ... Develop a pot or buffer in the beginning of the year so you don’t fall into any loop holes. Lawyers will ...
Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity
Release Date:
12/12/2013
... flawed: it does not acknowledge that the very first step — defining the desired outcome — is driven by ... that maximize the return on investment over the three- year grant cycle. Such calculations limit the...
Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons
Release Date:
06/06/2023
... for higher education in carceral environments. These new grants—part of Mellon’s larger mission of fostering ... and knowledge,” said Phillip Brian Harper, Program Director for Higher Learning at the Mellon...
Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... century who are engaged in the struggle for justice. My life has been enriched by their courage, creativity, and ...