Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... gender, religious, regional, sexual, and other forms —through accessible, sophisticated, and balanced ...
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution
Release Date:
03/16/2017
An enormous young planet approximately 300 light-years from Earth has given astrophysicists a rare glimpse into planetary evolution.
Mellon Foundation Gives $1.02 Million to New Critical Theory Initiative
Release Date:
03/30/2017
Using a $1.02 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Northwestern will collaborate with worldwide professionals to develop a curriculum on critical theory, a stream of philosophy that critiques the ways culture is formed and discussed.
Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities
Release Date:
04/10/2017
Today, with funding for NEA and NEH in jeopardy, the Mellon Foundation’s website prominently features an article on why America needs the federal culture bodies.
Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities
Release Date:
04/20/2017
... equity in their neighborhoods. That funding comes in many forms — from nationwide competitions to incentivize cities ...
Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/28/2017
The one bright spot amid the generally gloomy news about climate change, and the Trump administration’s resistance to doing anything about it, is the determination of a number of state governments to take action on their own.
Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Mayor de Blasio signed into law a package of 18 bills aimed at protecting tenants whose landlords use construction as a form of harassment Wednesday.
Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... government didn't recognize that love on Windsor's tax forms , expecting her to pay more than $350,000 in estate .....
New York City Education Department to Improve Response to Public Record Requests
Release Date:
09/14/2017
After sustaining criticism for its sluggish responses to public records requests, New York City’s education department says it will provide more realistic timelines for responding to requests.
A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
Unemployment has fallen, and the stock market has soared. So why has the economic expansion since the recession been so tame, with sluggish productivity and, at least until recently, anemic wage growth?
DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... them until October 5th for the government to receive their forms . . . DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All ...
States Team Up To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/21/2017
A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to the Paris climate accord are on track to meet their environmental targets, despite the federal government planning to pull out the global pact, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday.
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.
Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success
Release Date:
09/27/2017
How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance?
Opinion: New York’s Republicans Must Resist The Obamacare Repeal And Replace Effort
Release Date:
09/27/2017
The latest effort, Graham-Cassidy, is by far the worst for New York: it completely eliminates the Basic Health Plan (renamed the Essential Plan in New York), which offers excellent coverage for $46 or less to 700,000 New Yorkers.
NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding
Release Date:
12/13/2017
New England Foundation for the Arts announces plans to increase the impact of the National Theater Program, with help from a $750,000 two-year grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation
Release Date:
07/06/2018
At a time when the danger of opioids is clear, UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory are collaborating to form the Connecticut Pain Consortium.
Materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Meeting Business Meeting
Publication date:
05/2021
This page includes the materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Business Meeting on Wednesday, June 2nd from 3:30PM - 4:30PM ET . The documents below include the following: Philanthropy New York's Annual Meeting Packet 2021 Draft Minutes from the 41st Annual Meeting 2021 Report of the Governance & Nominating Committee Biographical information for the candidates nominated to the Board of Directors Formal Report of the Board of Directors to the memebrs (audited financial statements) Philanthropy New York's Annual Meeting Proxy...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey
Release Date:
09/16/2021
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors welcomes the participation of all philanthropies and individual donors from around the world in their latest survey on global philanthropy trends and strategic time horizons.
Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a Funders Survey on Children's Mental Health
Release Date:
01/13/2023
Complete the survey! The goal is to ask existing mental health funders, but also those who don’t participate in the space of children's mental health.