As the Clintons Step Back From Global Stage, Bloomberg Steps Up
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... United Nations General Assembly, a place where heads of state , celebrities, billionaire philanthropists and business ...
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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
Chefs Boot Camp initiative is part of the James Beard Foundation's education and outreach programming and represents a relatively new step in the culinary community: the recognition that chefs can — and should — try to influence food-systems policy...
How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Marriage, which used to be the default way to form a family in the United States, regardless of income or education, has become yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged.
'Massive Anxiety' As Turkey Cracks Down On International NGOs
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Ramadan in late spring 2017, the full might of the Turkish state descended on a foreign aid agency in the border town of ...
With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... hospitals took effect on Sunday, adding stress to the state ’s already overworked public health care system. The ...
Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz: ‘We Are Making Progress, but It’s Frustratingly Slow’
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... there is a level of injustice in the city, around the state of New York, around the country. I just think my ...
Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Almost no one denies that New York City’s property tax system is profoundly flawed.
Supreme Court Weighs Immigrants’ Rights to Have Detention Reviewed
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Amid a nationwide surge in immigration arrests spearheaded by the Trump administration, the Supreme Court weighed on Tuesday whether immigrants facing deportation are entitled to have their detentions, which can stretch for years, reviewed by a...
U.S. Lost 33,000 Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through
Release Date:
10/06/2017
The Labor Department released its official hiring and unemployment figures for September on Friday morning, providing the latest snapshot of the American economy.
SUNY Revises Controversial Proposal to Let Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers A state group that oversees some New York charter schools has ...
Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Google announced new online tools and more than $1 billion in funding for nonprofits that seek to close gaps in education and the labor market nationwide.
Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... teenagers from Superior Court. One measure, sponsored by state Rep. David Bentz, D-Christiana, ensures juveniles ...
Ford Foundation and Citi Fund Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture $22.3 Million Renovation
Release Date:
10/17/2017
... the Ford Foundation, Citi Bank, the City of New York, the State of New York, and Carver Federal Savings Bank. The ...
Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... the past two decades and paints an alarming picture of the state of for-profit higher education in America. The report ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships
Release Date:
03/16/2018
Atlantic Philanthropies releases new books exploring how philanthropy can partner with government and support advocacy campaigns.
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
The Open Society Foundations has announced that is accepting applications from senior-level government officials and staff in the United States who have recently left public service. The program is designed for public-sector leaders interested in...
William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research
Release Date:
05/04/2018
... interested in research on improving the use of evidence by state and local decision makers, mid-level managers, and ...
New Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Grant to Fund Treatment for Underserved
Release Date:
07/13/2018
... (DLN) to help meet the needs of the residents of the state of Washington who are disabled, elderly, or medically ...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Grants $1.25 million to Support Aging-in-Place Services
Release Date:
07/23/2018
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation today announced a gift of $1.25 million to Habitat for Humanity to support aging-in-place services for low-income older adults.
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Worcester County Build
Release Date:
10/26/2018
Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County has received a grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation for its upcoming single-family home build in Bishopville, this fall.