2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience
Release Date:
09/29/2013
... for a much larger community. The proposal includes building an online community, engaging in collaborative ...
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Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
To bolster the 1968 Fair Housing Act, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or discourage local ordinances that unnecessarily exclude people from entire neighborhoods and their schools.
Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life
Release Date:
12/11/2018
... out,” Atlantic’s culminating phase was conceived as a building up to make a lasting difference in the fields and ...
Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... In this capacity, ULI will be offering expertise on building for resilience to a select group of 100RC cities, as ... 100 Resilient Cities. “By providing advisory services to our network cities, ULI is leading...
Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... that David is joining the Ford Foundation and continuing our robust history of working on education to strengthen ... frequent denial of their basic human rights, too many of our young people face uncertain...
Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing
Release Date:
06/25/2009
... The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies At ACBP , our President has a top ten list that quotes Tom Peters . ... next generation and is not afraid to take risks, we (with our partners) take innovative...
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The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... and click the Register Now link. Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with any questions. The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for ...
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2011
School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better
Monday, June 20, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... and even transforming low-performing public schools. Our first session, which focused on how to identify schools ...
NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story
Release Date:
06/27/2014
The New York Stem Cell Foundation's cutting-edge research and pioneering efforts to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases from mother to child is explored in depth in a cover story in the current New York Times Sunday Magazine.
Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative
Release Date:
01/25/2018
... programs,” says Foundation President Rick Smith. “ Our grant is to John Jay, but we believe the real ... partnership with the Pinkerton Foundation that enables our students to reach their full potential by...
William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists
Release Date:
01/13/2021
... of Boston Department of Youth Engagement and Employment Building a More Holistic and Inclusive Workforce Development ... Nashville Public Schools Co-Designing for Educational Equity : Partnering to Disrupt...
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Sep
2012
Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing
Friday, September 14, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:30am
In 2011, the New York Police Department conducted over 685,000 stops of New Yorkers—equivalent to 78 stops an hour and an over 600% increase in the number of stops since Mayor Bloomberg took office. Eighty-seven percent of those stopped were Black...
Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants
Release Date:
01/11/2018
... just about furthering its mission, but it’s also about building and strengthening the field of impact investing. The ...
Through Its Piper Fund Initiative, The Proteus Fund Works to Educate Communities About Judicial Independence
Release Date:
06/21/2018
Community support for independent judiciaries is key to their continued development and existence. However, this support can be a challenge to build, given the political and social diversity of individuals and organizations whose lives are directly...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient
Release Date:
08/22/2018
Today, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced that the international jury has selected SHOFCO (Shining Hope for Communities) to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from...
ASPCA Announces Commitment to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners
Release Date:
06/18/2019
... of life for New York City’s most vulnerable animals. Building on the strong foundation created by the success of ...
Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health
Release Date:
12/18/2015
... of the Rippel Foundation, shares that optimism. Through our work with changemakers at the regional level, we seek to ... frontiers of health policy and practice, boldly pursuing our vision: a United States in...
Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
06/28/2017
... foundation’s priorities in recent years have included building resilience in cities throughout the world, bringing ... a set of grants from the Rockefeller Foundation caught our attention: $1.5 million in...
The New York Community Trust Awards nearly $1 Million 15 NYC for Emergency Planning, DACA Advocacy, and Know-Your-Rights Trainings
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... for victims of natural disasters. The Fund's capacity- building grants program will help several lynchpin, ... and expand their programming. "With fear gripping many of our immigrant communities, we...
Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development
Release Date:
12/06/2017
... "As we celebrate Surdna's centennial year, we're renewing our commitment to our mission through smart and inclusive community and ... honor the work of the past 100 years while looking toward...