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03
Jun
2015
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
This New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting will focus on ... Officer, Ford Foundation Kevin Ryan, Program Director, New York Foundation Patricia Jenny (Facilitator...
Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund
Release Date:
11/16/2016
... Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund New York , November 16, 2016: Media Development Investment Fund ... frontier markets. In a ground-breaking partnership MDIF, a New...
20
Jun
2017
Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school ... curriculum, pedagogy, and school culture. Philanthropy New York ’s Education Working Group , in...
12
Dec
2018
Meet Chancellor Richard A. Carranza
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Richard A. Carranza has served as Schools Chancellor of New York City schools since 2018. Since taking office, Chancellor ... on his 2018-2019 priorities and his future plans for New ...
PNY Signs Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy's (AAPIP) Open Letter to Philanthropy: The Cure to Viral Racism Is Within Our Hands
Release Date:
04/08/2020
... may be novel, the racism accompanying it is far from new . Racial bigotry and “xenophobia” is ravaging Asian ... racial group, and they too are impacted, especially health care workers and others providing...
2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced
Release Date:
07/17/2017
... student populations: Students from indigenous communities New arrivals (such as refugees) or immigrants English ...
JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity
Release Date:
10/08/2020
... to Advance Racial Equity Today, JPMorgan Chase announced new long-term commitments to advance racial equity. The firm ... Building on the firm’s existing investments , this new commitment will drive an...
21
Jul
2021
“They're Coming For our Kids”: How the Right's Attacks on Trans & Gender Expansive Youth Erode our Democracy and Threaten Us All - A Webinar Hosted by Groundswell Fund
Wednesday, July 21, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... using bathrooms, and accessing critical gender affirming health care, they are being pushed with an insidious ... outside support. It is critical that the broader social justice community step up to block...
The Century Foundation Announces President Janice Nittoli’s Resignation
Release Date:
04/17/2014
... of the organization, has resigned from her position for health reasons. Nittoli has led Century since August 2011. ... in the process), settling the organization into its new offices, and upgrading its web...
The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City
Release Date:
09/17/2014
... support of the Thomas and Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation with a new five year $3M pledge. This support is aimed to provide ... ESL classes for parents, early childhood education, and health and nutrition services...
Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks
Release Date:
02/25/2015
... rates of young women as compared to similarly aged men. New research led by the Yale School of Public Health , and published Feb. 24 in the journal Circulation: ...
Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/03/2016
... then repaired the damaged gene, RPGR, using CRISPR/Cas9, a new gene-editing technology. The technique is so precise it ... funded in part by grants from the National Institutes of Health , the Doris Duke...
Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation
Release Date:
10/14/2016
... departments and will help develop strategies to support new research initiatives. “I’ve always worked for ... an international non-governmental organization with a health and technology focus. During his 10-...
Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops
Release Date:
08/15/2017
... they protect plants against disease, and they confer health benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... in India, The Rockefeller Foundation will create new economic opportunities for poor, rural communities. ... generated with diesel power, which negatively impacts the health of residents and the environment...
Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning
Release Date:
12/05/2017
... through the Every Student Succeeds Act, according to a new report, which identifies 60 evidenced-based programs that ... as well as support their own educators’ social-emotional health . Title IV: Funds...
With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened
Release Date:
05/31/2018
... determined to build greater awareness about this unabating health crisis. It will take an important step forward ... and relief efforts following the 9/11 attacks. This new dedicated space, which will be...
Guardian's 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt Growth Fastest Among Boomers
Release Date:
04/17/2019
... contained to the younger generation. According to a new white paper from The Guardian Life Insurance Company of ... lifestyle in retirement or being able to afford adequate health insurance. As a result, some...
Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression
Release Date:
10/29/2019
... of motivation. The finding could guide research to find new ways to diagnose and potentially treat individuals ... like depression. Depression is the most prevalent mental health disorder in the world,...