Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... 28-member Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering Working Group hopes to “ensure that women not just enter science, ...
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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/05/2015
... Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their ...
Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... every July 4th. Join us by exploring an inspiring group of well known naturalized citizens from all walks of ... read the latest news from our grantees and other partners working to foster citizenship and...
Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report.
Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley The non-profit group Scenic Hudson has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from ...
Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation
Release Date:
02/22/2017
... report containing recommendations from the university’s Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation (SMR), which was ...
Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... at Bloomberg Philanthropies, where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around ...
Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community
Release Date:
08/22/2017
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation has been implementing The Whitman Institute’s Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and receiving great reviews.
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group shows that nearly 50% of companies have changed their ...
The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working on poverty eradication who contributed to a recent ...
Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... thorniest policy issues in the food system. The diverse group came from 12 states, one U.S. territory and Washington, ...
The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern
Release Date:
09/26/2017
As the police have gotten more aggressive about collecting genetic material, they've quietly amassed a giant database of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over how they can use it.
Mellon Grant Funds Stanford University Press Pioneering Digital Academic Publishing Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... program. The press was the first academic publishing group to offer scholars a way to publish and peer review ...
As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... force and stressed their support for the proposed mayoral working group to assess the city’s overall response to individuals ...
Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund
Release Date:
03/25/2021
... each other,” McHarris says. There is also no comparable group looking at connecting this kind of work across the ... she says. With the Ford Foundation funding as a start, the group intends to raise US$100...
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Responding to the Rise of Anti-Semitism - A Webinar
Friday, April 17, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... of Anti-Semitic incidents around the United States and in NYC . How do we understand why this is happening now? What ... The Nathan Cummings Foundation Designed for All interested funders Registration 9:30 - 11...
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Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -
8:30am to 10:00am
... in transformative projects that strengthen and support youth , families and our communities. DA Vance will be joined ... for State & Local Governance Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:15...
The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund
Release Date:
03/26/2018
... and proven effectiveness of women’s foundations working together to ensure women’s economic security.” ... and asset building; 74 percent, research; and 74 percent, education . They targeted their grantmaking...
PNY Submits Comments to Federal Reserve in Support of the Creation of a Loan Facility for Large Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/24/2020
... – all grant making institutions primarily located in NYC . Our membership is concerned with the sustainability of ... Facilities. Loans would be available for businesses with up to 10,000 employees. Loan terms...
Redlich Horwitz Foundation Announces COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund to Support Virtual Family-Driven Care in New York State
Release Date:
04/07/2020
... The Redlich Horwitz Foundation will provide grants of up to $40,000 to governmental and non-governmental ... cellular service to give tele-communication capacity to youth , families of origin and foster...