Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces
Release Date:
07/29/2016
... operating support grant of $12,500 will be awarded to an organization or project focused on the safety of ...
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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... Lebanon, Turkey, and the European Union. Syria has reached an inflection point, and Obama’s successor will have to ... hasn’t worked; quite to the contrary, it has destroyed an entire country, killing hundreds...
Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/06/2016
... alleviate the impacts on their crops,” says Kaiyu Guan, an environmental scientist at the University of Illinois. ...
Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize
Release Date:
09/07/2016
At least five New York based scientists will each be awarded $200,000/year – for up to three years – to enable them to pursue groundbreaking research at a stage when traditional funding is lacking.
Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... New York City Department of Cultural Affairs is beginning an initiative to improve diversity at major New York cultural ...
Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America
Release Date:
09/15/2016
... cost of the impact that a lack of access child care has on working mothers, especially low-income women of color. With ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions
Release Date:
09/19/2016
... interviews with mayors, artists and cultural leaders working together to develop risk-taking public art projects, ...
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
Publication date:
09/2016
For foundations, there are lots of questions to reflect on when thinking about which evaluation practices best align with their strategy, culture, and mission. How much should a foundation invest in evaluation? What can they do to ensure that the information they receive from evaluation is useful to them? With whom should they share what they have learned
Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors
Release Date:
09/29/2016
Yale University researchers conducted a study with the Milbank Memorial Fund to learn what the challenges were in implementing a more social services-oriented approach within health departments and across communities.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Nicole Gueron to Board of Directors
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... General’s Executive Staff. She has also served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District ...
Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... data and analytics in recent years, and they are spending an average of $7 million annually per company on data-related ...
NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member
Release Date:
10/31/2016
... Would Mr. Walker’s day job and his new board duties be working at cross-purposes? NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s ...
After the Election, Building the Beloved Community
Release Date:
11/23/2016
... instance: Have we neglected to recognize and respond to working -class people, regardless of race and geography? Have ...
Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness
Release Date:
01/10/2017
The project will, among other things, help establish a state-of-the-art pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.
Episcopal Health Foundation Tells Angel’s Story on Healthy Homes to Treat Asthma
Release Date:
01/31/2017
Angel's Story looks at the early success of a home-visit program at Northwest Assistance Ministries children's clinic in Houston funded by the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF).
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens
Release Date:
02/08/2017
Dimple Belani has been named one of two students in New York State as the top teen in volunteering by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity
Release Date:
02/27/2017
... Rubin Foundation announces The Intersectional Self, an exhibition centered on gender and feminist politics in the ...
How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... Later About 19 months ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order that was hailed by many advocates and ... from 2007 through 2010 -- bypass what many came to see as an inherent conflict of interest...
Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System
Release Date:
03/09/2017
For decades, domestic violence survivors have been criminalized, prosecuted, and imprisoned for acts carried out by their abusive partners.
Weinberg Foundation Announces New Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
03/20/2017
... as the CFO for the Foundation, but continues to serve as an external trustee. Mellendick will provide leadership and ...