Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... not the most advantageous in the long term. “In order to do good economics, you have to keep in mind that people are human,” Thaler ...
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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art
Release Date:
04/24/2015
... Tabron—and made a jaw-dropping proposal: All they had to do was come up with more money than any group of foundations ever had. At first the chiefs balked. As Walker told the museum after an ... Rosen's...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York
Release Date:
04/11/2018
... The funds come from the William T. Grant Foundation's first Institutional Challenge Grant and were awarded to ... professor of policy analysis and management, is the first faculty fellow selected under...
PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board
Release Date:
12/01/2017
... move its goals forward and strengthen the organization. You have a wide network of colleagues and thus might have a ... candidates with a legal or financial background. If you have any questions about board...
Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism
Release Date:
07/17/2018
... a loyal and rapidly growing audience through its core news features as well as interviews, columns, blog posts, ... topics in science and math," writes Undark magazine. "If you aren't reading @...
New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... it was to understand your health care benefits when you got your first real job? Now imagine trying to figure it out if all ...
Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... have been in the U.S. longer agree. Eighty-five percent of first and second generation Latino and Asian immigrants and ... from California whose parents were born in Mexico. " You 're going to have...
Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... on a half-dozen occasions for meetings, she said. The first time, she was overcome with feelings of frustration, ... is an environment built to degrade and dehumanize you ,” she said. “A lot of women never came...
Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... combination of utopian promise and real-world possibility. You can make the argument that universal basic income has ... toward the unemployed, while in June, Hawaii became the first American state to commit...
Citi Foundation Announces Inaugural Global Innovation Challenge To Empower Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World
Release Date:
02/22/2023
... Citi Foundation (the “Foundation”) today announced its first -ever Global Innovation Challenge to help scale the ... “Far too many families around the world face the daily struggle of not knowing when and where...
Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress
Release Date:
10/24/2018
... about where we’re headed in our policy work. When PNY first started taking formal positions on policy matters, it ... until after we hear from members. Please let PNY know what you think! We have already...
Sealaska Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail
Release Date:
12/20/2021
... we were. It’s fitting that our totems will be one of the first things people see while sailing into Juneau,” said Worl, who also ... is working with the City and Borough of Juneau to site the first...
Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy
Release Date:
06/04/2012
... for Women is pleased to announce the launch of their first Advocacy and Policy department and, after a lengthy ... this role, Jacobs was recognized as a powerful voice for First Amendment rights, privacy,...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons
Release Date:
07/27/2021
... Descendants of Enslaved Persons In what may be a historic first for a national foundation, the William T. Grant ... to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty- First Century and helped produce...
Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah
Release Date:
05/15/2018
... entities. Every month kids from across the U.S. get to see Hamilton thanks to our support. In New York alone, ... around the world. Is your approach here different from how you look at any other city? Yes, for...
03
Dec
2025
Immigrant Rights Funder Working Group Member Briefings
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 -
3:30pm to 4:30pm
... Alena Miroff at alm@nyct-cfi.org . What else should you know? Please see the schedule for 2025: January 15 - 3:30 to 4:30pm ...
13
Apr
2023
Employee Ownership Strategies for Economic Resilience and Equity: Pathways for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
Thursday, April 13, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... stressors from climate change and globalization, do we stay the precarious path of narrowing ownership or take ... and Growth at the Democracy at Work Institute. What will you learn? What is employee ownership...
Musicians Foundation Celebrates Centennial Anniversary
Release Date:
12/18/2014
... the Musicians Foundation. In creating the country’s first nonprofit in support of musicians, these celebrated ... is the recipient of nine Grammy Awards, (he is the first artist to win for both jazz and...
15
Dec
2015
Planning for Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.: What Funders Need to Know - Webinar
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... backlash may affect these placement plans What funders can do to plan for resettlement efforts, address anticipated ... Larry Yungk, Senior Resettlement Officer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...
28
Aug
2019
Building Relationships to Advance Systems Change - A Webinar Hosted by FSG
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Join the upcoming webinar ... Can't make the actual webinar time? Registering also means you...