Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round
Publication date:
06/2010
... Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center , created from .....
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Understanding Muslim America
Release Date:
08/11/2011
Our February 14th members briefing—sponsored by the Daphne Foundation, the New York Foundation, the North Star Fund, the Open Society Foundations, the Proteus Fund, and the Trinity Church Parish Grants Program—provided our members with an...
Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... a "business planning" model for philanthropy in the latest issue of NCRP's Responsive Philanthropy. This past August, .....
Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations
Release Date:
05/18/2014
Billionaire philanthropists are moving beyond traditional charitable causes and tackling policy-oriented issues like climate change, gun control, immigration, and public pensions.
Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys
Release Date:
07/17/2014
The nominees for the 35th Annual News and Documentary Emmys and the 66th Annual Primetime Emmys include 19 documentaries and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation's JustFilms initiative.
MetLife Releases New Corporate Responsibility Report
Release Date:
09/25/2014
MetLife Inc.'s new corporate responsibility Report outlines the organization's corporate responsibility programs, including the MetLife Foundation, which commited $200 million of financial support in 2013.
Brooklynites' Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
11/05/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation also did deep dives into three neighborhoods: Coney Island, East New York and Sunset Park.
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Transgender Health Discrimination Study
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... Protections in Public Settings: A Critical Public Health Issue for Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming People," .....
How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More
Release Date:
09/16/2016
... Reform, and More Mayoral control remains a controversial issue in education, but some see it as a major boon for ...
Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates
Release Date:
09/19/2016
... the future President's personal health became a major issue and, all of a sudden, physicians were thrust into roles .....
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care
Release Date:
09/30/2016
Today, the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation issued a series of recommendations for leaders of nursing schools, primary care practices, and health systems on preparing registered nurses for enhanced roles in primary care.
Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... are among the most segregated in the country — an issue that has attracted growing attention and advocacy. On ...
New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... Later this term, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up the issue of bathroom rights for transgender people. The heated ...
Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability
Release Date:
12/21/2016
The Carnegie Corporation of New York has issued a call for proposals for research on technological advances that could threaten nuclear stability.
Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class
Release Date:
01/03/2017
Each year, The Century Foundation (TCF) typically invites six interns to join our office in New York City to spend the summer building new relationships and researching the issues they care about most.
Capital One Hosts Discussion at SXSW on How to Really Diversify Tech
Release Date:
03/27/2017
... in tech. Everyone knows this stubbornly remains an issue , but these leaders were gathered to offer concrete ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints
Release Date:
04/18/2017
In February 2017, ASAPbio received a $1 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to develop a new service to aggregate life sciences preprints and promote their visibility and innovative reuse.
Arabella Advisors Publishes Report on Women's Mental Health
Release Date:
05/02/2017
Women’s mental health and well-being have traditionally received insufficient attention from the health care field, from government, and from philanthropy.
Should New York City's 'Symbols of Hate' Be Reconsidered?
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... discusses the city’s many statues and the complicated issue of memorialization. "In this political climate, people .....
As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration
Release Date:
09/19/2017
As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio crisscrossed Manhattan speaking at two events highlighting the issues of climate change and immigration, taking both opportunities to criticize...