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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs
Release Date:
03/07/2018
The report provides guiding principles for state policymakers considering new Promise programs.
21
Nov
2013
Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools
Thursday, November 21, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Ford Foundation
... NYC? This program is the Initiative’s second in-person event . Our first in-person event on October 8th drew 150 participants and featured a ... work, including our ongoing public discussions . This ...
Recording: Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In
Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In In 2022, Mayor Adams and Comptroller Lander released a joint report with specific recommendations on fixing the city's severe contract processing, registration, and payment delays for...
18
Dec
2017
YLBC Info Session Webinar 2
Monday, December 18, 2017 -
12:30pm to 1:30pm
Online registration is closed. For last minute registration requests, please email Allyson Goldhagen . Philanthropy New York is excited to announce that our 2018 Young Leaders Breakfast Club will run from March 2018 to December...
Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... The announcement was made on Wednesday at a media event on Capitol Hill by George Weiss, the money manager who ... a longtime supporter of the program, which is available to all public school students in...
Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits
Release Date:
05/14/2015
... unrest and violence in Baltimore City. “Based on all of the information that we have obtained, we believe this ...
Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion
Release Date:
01/20/2016
... Inclusion A sense of belonging is intrinsic to all of our happiness and fulfillment. With this in mind, the ... Indiana and Louisville Metro region. On March 5, the event will celebrate the inspiring deeds of...
Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation
Release Date:
05/26/2016
... four members of the collaborative’s Steering Committee. All members of the delegation are supporting members of ... Margaret Waldock — will also appear on panels at the event , and a representative will speak...
Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book
Release Date:
06/29/2016
... From its modest, though ambitious, beginnings, the annual event has grown into an all -encompassing celebration of queer culture, drawing more ...
Opinion: Irma, Harvey and Sandy - We Need a Marshall Plan for Future Disasters Like These
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... to communities that were unprepared for a major flooding event — even though many of them were literally right on ... in Texas and Florida. The tragic truth is that we know all too well that cities and towns...
United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... contributions to improving health and health care. The event at Cipriani 42nd Street raised over $1.7 million and ... its work to build a more effective health care system for all New Yorkers... United...
NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods
Release Date:
06/11/2014
[Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund] New York City's Green Cart initiative has increased access to healthy food in otherwise underserved high-density and low-income neighborhoods, influenced customers' consumption of fruits and vegetables, and...
Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/13/2014
Dr. Richard Rockefeller, an advisory trustee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and a past president of the Rockefeller Family Fund, was killed Friday morning when the small plane he was piloting crashed shortly after takeoff.
Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit
Release Date:
06/17/2014
n the wake of last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York’s teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s tenure laws and possibly many other teacher protections.
With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran
Release Date:
06/18/2014
Few peace and security groups are better positioned to help reduce tensions between Iran and the U.S. than the Ploughshares Fund, which has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project
Release Date:
06/23/2014
The New York Public Library has won $500,000 for an internet access project from the Knight News Challenge, co-sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation and the Mozilla Foundation.
Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy
Release Date:
07/02/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation, which already gets high marks for putting residents' voices at the forefront of its work, is taking that commitment to a new level.
The Roots of Today's Giving Pledge
Release Date:
07/08/2014
The Giving Pledge may be vogue today for many wealthy Americans, but as Forbes notes, the idea was first advanced 125 years ago when Andrew Carnegie, whose money endowed Carnegie Corporation of New York, wrote an essay encouraging other...
Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs
Release Date:
07/07/2014
A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social sector jobs.