'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 ...
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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.
Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... A major public-health organization and a local government group are teaming up with Aetna to pursue a lofty goal: a ... (APHA) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) are working with Aetna’s...
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 ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... The Commonwealth Fund on Tuesday released a survey of working -age Americans that found that 15.5 percent were ... and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016. Uninsured rates were also up...
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...
Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Berlin last week to ...
While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... was developed by Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo and the NYC -based Beyer Blinder Belle. The historic Midtown ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down
Release Date:
08/13/2014
... Down At the same time the Atlantic Philanthropies is working on giving away all its money, it's taking in a great .....
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2019
Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -
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... 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...
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Responding to the Rise of Anti-Semitism - A Webinar
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... 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...