Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... and racially diverse is sometimes thwarted by communities who see the current lack of real integration as a ...
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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change
Release Date:
04/27/2016
Climate Central, a Palmer Square-based nonprofit group devoted to studying climate change, has joined several other scientific groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members of the public reject the findings of the scientific community...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration
Release Date:
04/27/2016
Jersey Water Works, the cross-sector collaborative formed to address the problems of New Jersey’s aging urban water infrastructure, today released its workplan for 2016. Focus areas include improving water system efficiency and engaging community...
Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... governance approaches using new technologies and tools are being driven by private sector actors like ...
Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian
Release Date:
05/09/2016
The Asia Foundation and The Lotus Circle, a community of U.S. individuals, foundations, and corporations who raise private capital to rapidly respond to challenges and opportunities facing women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president of...
NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge
Release Date:
07/11/2016
As part of its Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge, In Our Backyards (ioby) — a nonprofit, civic crowd-resourcing platform — is looking for people with project ideas.
Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... But Progress Remains Uneven Health care in many U.S. communities got better between 2011 and 2014, although ...
William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants
Release Date:
07/25/2016
The William T. Grant Foundation seeks to improve the lives of youth by supporting small to medium-size organizations that have already had some success but lack the funds to make needed improvements.
Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code
Release Date:
08/11/2016
... runs on software. But the tools we use to build software are buckling under increased demand. Nearly all software ... relies on free, public code, written and maintained by communities of developers and other...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... resources to developers of affordable housing who are pursuing LEED for Neighborhood Development certification. The projects selected are committed to creating affordable and sustainable communities...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Group to Register Dominican-American Political Power
Release Date:
10/06/2016
... Dominican-American Political Power Dominican Americans are the largest immigrant group in New York, with a ...
Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... series of second-year student seminars and courses that are linked to experiential learning opportunities, including ...
State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... and planners develop resilient structures in the future are delayed and will likely not be in place until the end of ...
Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund
Release Date:
12/02/2016
Lincoln Center announced today that they have been chosen by the Rockefeller Foundation to manage the foundation’s New York City Cultural Innovation Fund (NYC CIF).
Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... Guided by data-driven insights, cities and counties are moving as never before to address the root causes of ...
GCIR Seeks Foundation Signatories for Statement on Immigration
Release Date:
02/03/2017
... support of immigrants and refugees, and more signatories are expected to join in the coming days. While these ... have distinct grantmaking and geographic priorities, they are united in the belief that U.S...
Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... and strategies for ensuring journalism organizations are authentic to the communities they serve,” according to a statement. Each ...
MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership
Release Date:
04/28/2017
Special Olympics and MetLife Foundation, the philanthropic arm of global insurer MetLife, announced a $1.5 million, three year international partnership to expand Special Olympics Young Athletes across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (“EMEA...
Arcus Supports First Group for LGBTQ People with Special Needs
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... and thereby prevent their isolation. Historically, these are people who are both under-integrated and greatly underserved... Arcus ...
Hurricane Harvey Recovery Webinar: How Donors Can Help
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... technical—to meet the needs of Hurricane Harvey-affected communities . Watch the webinar recording below to learn more ...