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Release Date:
03/22/2018
... 2916), which contains items simplifying the excise tax on private foundations, expanding the IRA charitable rollover to ...
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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/19/2017
... numerous awards, including a 2014 MacArthur "Genius" Award , the Open Society Institute NYC Community Fellowship, the Union Square Award , the Leadership for a Changing World Award ,...
Sample Job Descriptions: Chief Financial Officer / Director of Finance
Publication date:
11/2013
The following jobs descriptions for senior chief financial officer professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.
Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities
Release Date:
06/04/2014
Morgan Stanley is launching Healthy Cities, a philanthropy program designed to fuel innovation in coordinating the wellness, nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child’s healthy start in life.
New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation
Release Date:
12/11/2015
The New York Community Trust funded a total of $5.1 million worth of projects to make life better for all New Yorkers. This includes programs to develop a bionic eye using flat-screen technology; improve the State’s career and technical education...
Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... Here’s the thing: one of the main things employers are screening for in the hiring process is work experience. It ...
Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... efforts to expand a successful grassroots hypertension screening and treatment program to under-served communities ...
Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis
Release Date:
08/02/2017
Across the country, American Indian and Alaska Native students are disciplined more than most other racial groups, and they have a dropout rate twice the national average, resulting in what academic experts call a nationwide “crisis” for Native...
Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development
Release Date:
02/01/2018
... is not the time to wait six months.” The developmental screening initiative is just one of several relatively ...
New York State Health Foundation Funded Study Finds Most NY Health Providers Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans
Release Date:
03/01/2018
... as being familiar with the military culture or routinely screening for conditions common among veterans. The study is ...
NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment
Release Date:
03/06/2018
"Black Panther” is being hailed as a watershed moment in cultural history for African Americans, and it’s easy to see why. It’s more than just a movie; it’s a celebration of black excellence.
United Hospital Fund and The New York State Health Foundation Release Report on Integrating Behavioral Care Into Primary Care
Release Date:
05/30/2018
... risk for depression. Those practices now also view routine screening for depression as equal to checking patients’ ...
Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative
Release Date:
06/07/2018
Sesame Workshop has announced a $20 million gift in support of efforts to help caregivers and community service providers give children a strong and healthy start in life.
New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns
Release Date:
02/20/2019
The paper details how the Rockefeller Brothers Fund employs all three strategies in its mission-aligned investment efforts.
United Hospital Fund Offers Providers and Payers Strategies for Developing Integrated Family Care
Release Date:
03/21/2019
... and leverages existing approaches like maternal depression screening during well-child visits. “Many of the ...
Children's Health Fund Launches New Mobile Clinic in NYC Made Possible by the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
07/12/2019
The mobile clinic will enable the Children’s Health Fund to provide healthcare to hundreds more children and families each year.
Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Release Date:
10/29/2019
There was a ribbon cutting this week to celebrate the opening of the Dale Jones Burch Neighborhood Center at Henry Street Settlement.
As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the US South
Publication date:
02/2013
Grantmakers for Southern Progress commissioned this report exploring how Southern and national funders support social justice work in the South; how local, regional and national foundations think and talk about social justice work in the South; and the major barriers and facilitating factors for foundations to support social justice work in that region.
Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families
Release Date:
06/25/2013
Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas describes the Work Supports Strategies (WSS) initiative — an Urban Institute-directed project to design, test and implement operating changes to public work support systems — and what WSS has taught funders...
Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term
Release Date:
05/22/2013
Council of New Jersey Grantmakers President Nina Stack talks about the role funders can play in providing long-term relief after Hurricane Sandy and addressing the many issues that will remain after first responders leave our region.