City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... Queens. At least a year in the making, the $5.3 million public -private partnership called Connect IBZ will bring ...
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... for South Bronx residents with parks, tree-lined streets, public art, bike lanes, and waterfront access. Known as ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces First Cities Selected to Join What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
08/05/2015
Over 100 cities applied to the initiative, which will help city halls use data and evidence to deliver better results for residents.
Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World
Release Date:
08/13/2015
... came entirely from SolarCity in 2014, will begin to accept public donations in 2015.... Bank of America Provides ...
Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
10/06/2015
... based on previously undisclosed documents obtained under public records requests from the Internal Revenue Service and ...
New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... The New York Community Trust has given the Trust for Public Land a $100,000 grant for the QueensWay, a proposed ...
Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... But a July filing with the state’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics shows finance titans Dan Loeb and Julian ...
Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... 'Unbanked' The Obama administration announced a set of public -private programs Tuesday to expand financial services .....
NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation
Release Date:
01/29/2016
In 2005, Hali Lee invited 10 friends together to raise money for what she hoped would be a game-changing geh, a shared saving circle, and the Asian Women Giving Circle (AWGC) was officially born. AWGC functions as a donor-advised fund at the Ms...
Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation
Release Date:
03/10/2016
... hamper city efforts to use data-based decisionmaking in public safety, economic development and affordable housing, ...
Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing
Release Date:
04/14/2016
Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is partnering with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on a collaborative effort to examine how results-based funding could revolutionize America's approach to entrenched social issues.
Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... leadership potential and have an interest in government or public sector service. And he’s also one of 30 recipients ...
New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... strategy to improve the accessibility and quality of public education in New York City. The Mexican American ...
Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... on climate action plans to have other net benefits—like public health... Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads ...
Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration
Release Date:
05/12/2016
Since 2010, when the Milbank Memorial Fund published its first behavioral health integration (BHI) report, the field has advanced conceptually, and there has been a proliferation of research.
Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... Nonprofit Council discuss what Ford Foundation’s public shift to inequality means for the nonprofit world as ...
Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... has teamed up with the Global Resilience Partnership, a public -private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller ...
Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees
Release Date:
06/21/2016
... shock. Last month, Ramos and three other former Yonkers Public Schools students graduated from the private ...
Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/21/2016
... old. Since its inception, both donors and the larger public have debated how individuals can deploy their ...
NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs
Release Date:
07/25/2016
These strategies are the culmination of six-months of interviews with nonprofit leaders, government officials, and advocates; a literature review; and a scan of the field for best practices.