Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... due to the fact that society has done a particularly poor job at preparing young people, especially those from ...
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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued
Release Date:
08/08/2018
Gary D. Bass, Antonia Hernández, Barbara Picower, and Darren Walker write "All philanthropists have a stake in the census, no matter what they fund or where. It is incumbent upon us to do whatever we can to guarantee that it proceeds accurately,...
These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits
Release Date:
08/22/2018
If you’ve worked in philanthropy for a little while, you probably already know many of the local leaders who fly the flag on behalf of New York’s nonprofit sector, but you might not be as familiar with the big issue they are working on right now –...
Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months
Release Date:
09/19/2019
Earlier this month, the WES Mariam Assefa Fund, a $30 million philanthropic initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over $1.2 million in funding to five inaugural grantee partners.
Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence
Release Date:
10/17/2019
... care , including housing, food security, legal assistance, job (re)training, and transportation support. • ...
Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation
Release Date:
12/19/2019
The American health care system in beset with inequalities that have a disproportionate impact on people of color and other marginalized groups. These inequalities contribute to gaps in health insurance coverage, uneven access to services, and...
World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia
Release Date:
01/15/2020
Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians, in partnership with the City’s Office of Workforce Development, announced today an 18-month initiative to advance employer-informed immigrant workforce integration, at all skill and education levels and...
JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19
Release Date:
03/18/2020
Helps address humanitarian and economic challenges, supporting vulnerable and underrepresented communities, small businesses and existing nonprofit partners.
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
04/15/2020
... as ever—and we’re committed to helping you do your job well. You’ll find a host of information on our ...
As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market
Release Date:
04/23/2020
... NY—April 23, 2020—As consumers seek to replace lost job -based health insurance coverage or find new plans during ...
Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition
Release Date:
06/24/2020
... New York’s President is wonderful. I love this job because of all of you and the daily opportunity to work ...
Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/30/2020
... Jr. Fund is unusual in that being president is my sixth job here. Over the years, I’ve helped create new ...
The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations
Release Date:
08/05/2020
More than $2.3 million has been awarded to support 61 businesses and residential landlords with COVID-19 related costs and expenses through the New York Forward Loan Fund.
CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives
Release Date:
08/13/2020
... in April. A large number of CUNY students have experienced job losses and other financial setbacks during the pandemic, ...
Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults
Release Date:
01/28/2021
For more than seven decades, the Annie E. Casey Foundation has been committed to building a brighter future for America’s children, families and communities.
Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... been shown to drive long-term success academically, on the job and in life,” said Kim Sabo Flores, Ph.D. of Hello ...
How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery
Release Date:
05/13/2021
As funders, our immediate response to the onset of a global pandemic early in 2020 was humanitarian: to increase our support and to provide it in more flexible ways.
What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives
Release Date:
05/19/2021
... reflective communities of peers. An executive director’s job can be lonely, especially so for BIPOC and women leaders ...
JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households
Release Date:
06/16/2021
... traditional home lending advisor network to include a new job called “Community Home Lending Advisor,” which is ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... to advocacy began at an early age. Her very first job as a teenager was at the Watts-Willowbrook Boys’ & ...