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Julia Metro Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation as Development and Marketing Associate
Release Date:
12/03/2012
Julia Metro joined the Brooklyn Community Foundation in November of 2012. Previously, she coordinated development and fundraising efforts for Friends of Materials for the Arts, the nonprofit partner of Materials for the Arts, NYC Department of...
New York Foundation’s Mottola Questions the Need for Celebrity Speakers at Philanthropic Conferences
Release Date:
09/19/2014
... conference in Seattle? I've been on conference planning committees and I know you need a big name to entice people to .....
NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... at most university directories or pharmaceutical executive committees tells the more complex story. Women in science can ...
New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... and immigrant issues, engages families through parent committees to voice concerns, share knowledge and best ...
Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities
Release Date:
06/20/2016
Bank of America announced $300,000 in grants to be distributed to 12 nonprofits in the Long Island community.
Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... three different Democrat-aligned super political action committees this year, including $1.5 million to mobilize ...
NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
11/08/2016
The three winners are Jewish Board for Family and Children's Services, Neighbors Link and Per Scholas.
Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President
Release Date:
01/05/2017
On Thursday, the Rockefeller Foundation, one of the country’s largest and most influential philanthropies, will name Mr. Shah to succeed Judith Rodin, who has been president for 12 years.
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing
Release Date:
04/28/2017
The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco-based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies.
Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees
Release Date:
05/09/2017
In partnership with the International Rescue Committee, Sesame Street characters will be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their homes in Syria, Iraq and other war-torn countries.
Health Care Reform Flatlined. But Lawmakers Aren’t Giving Up
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Republican plans to replace Obamacare are fading fast, but that doesn't mean Congress is done with health care.
The Questionable Ethic of an Opt-Out for Recurring Donations: A Caution for Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Forget the fact that the nonprofit in question here is the Committee to Defend the President; its practice of automatically signing donors up for recurring donations has, according to BuzzFeed News, landed it in trouble with its donors, who are...
Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats
Release Date:
09/25/2017
During the judicial primary elections September 12, Brooklyn Democratic voters seemed to base their selections for Civil Court judge primarily on gender; immune, apparently, to an ongoing squabble over the process for selecting the nominees, who are...
Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles
Release Date:
10/05/2017
Bipartisan negotiations over an extension of children’s health insurance are veering off course, raising doubts that legislation can be passed quickly.
JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households
Release Date:
06/16/2021
Elements include a $400 million philanthropic commitment, data-driven policy recommendations and new business practices to promote housing stability and affordability and improve homeownership opportunities
Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy?
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... but now there's even more evidence in a new study called " Good Travels: The Philanthropic Profile of the American .....
Remembering Paul Newman
Release Date:
09/26/2018
... down. So we brought it in here.” The business of doing good all began with a salad dressing, back in 1982, when ... he got the idea — his dressing could make money for a good cause. Told the products would...
Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)
Release Date:
02/19/2016
... (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies ... 'Impact Investing: An Opportunity for Development?'. The event brought together a...
NY State Health Releases Policy Recommendations to Address Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems in NY State
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... (NYSPHA), outlines policy recommendations to address the use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), otherwise ... combustible tobacco products that contain nicotine, the use of ENDS products poses...