New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... to harmful policies and strategies and protect positive policy reforms at risk; support effective community-led ...
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Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities
Release Date:
05/08/2019
... country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy that explicitly ties the goals of rebuilding ... bottom-up, sustainable, and inclusive regional industrial policy . This handbook gives...
2/18/2015 - Individualized Career Planning - PowerPoint Presentation and Resources
Publication date:
02/2015
View related materials presented during the program, "Individualized Career Planning."
Workplace Flexibility
Publication date:
03/2011
Balancing work and home-life responsibilities is a challenge. Advancements in technology, legislative requirements, and employer mindsets have opened the door to the possibilities and challenges of workplace flexibility. At the this FAN meeting, communications consultant, Robin Hartman joined us to help answer: What is workplace flexibility? Why should my organization be thinking about workplace flexibility? What are our options, and which ones are right for my organization? In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna, VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation,...
President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... narrative change, movement building and organizing, policy advocacy, and sector capacity building. $150,000 – ... higher education institutions, corporations, and public agencies; and to create a scalable...
Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers
Release Date:
03/24/2021
... increases. Accountability in policing, education, and public health is harder to achieve. In the past decade, ... helping to expand and sustain existing outlets, including public media. In addition, funds...
PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19
Release Date:
03/20/2020
... positioned to play a crucial role in responding to this public health challenge because we are frequently on the ... of need. People living in close quarters—whether in public housing, nursing homes, jails,...
Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector
This report reveals that women of color encounter systemic obstacles to their advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men of color. Education and training are not the solution—women of color with high levels of education are more likely to be in administrative roles and are more likely to report frustrations about inadequate and inequitable salaries. BMP’s call to action focuses on systems change, organizational change, and individual support for women of color in the sector.
Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know
Release Date:
09/10/2014
... current situation represents the results of a significant policy change. In a series of reports on The Great Cost Shift ... college in the 1950s with very little financial burden; public subsidy of higher...
Philanthropy New York Announces Fundraising Breakthrough, New Philanthropy Center at Times Square
Release Date:
10/20/2014
... upgrades, programming expansion and establishment of a public policy fellowship program. Philanthropy New York is the ... of approximately 285 private, corporate, family and public...
Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2013
... to manage storm water can also undermine our public health—each time it rains with as little as 1/10th ... and employment opportunities for youth. With very limited public and private sector investment,...
John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters
Release Date:
10/20/2015
... several daily newspapers, national publications, and public radio affiliates. The fellows will convene during ... service by disseminating that knowledge to the American public ," said Paul Stearns, MS,...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... and organizing efforts—including community-building, public education, action planning, and event logistics—with ... from 6:30-8PM, Brooklyn Community Foundation invites the public to the Brooklyn Museum for “...
United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... an all-time high of 97.5 percent due to the expansion of public insurance programs. A report issued in January 2016 by ... Yorker. An independent, nonprofit organization, we analyze public policy...
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... among formerly-incarcerated individuals than the general public , according to a report by the National Health Care for ... to afford a place to stay, or as mentioned, sleeping in public spaces. These sort of...
For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... to important work — including work on advocacy and policy , with marginalized communities, or focus on social ...
Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued
Release Date:
08/08/2018
... infrastructure projects like schools, senior centers, public transit, hospitals, and police services. It determines ... data will be kept confidential and secure? How will the public be able to identify fake...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors COVID-19 Responders Among 38 Distinguished Immigrants
Release Date:
07/01/2020
... Preparedness at the National Security Council provided public health guidance and advocacy. Raj Chetty Indian ... and assisted decision-makers as they implemented new public policies. Marie Lafontant Haitian-...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows
Release Date:
07/15/2020
... and researchers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and the arts. From Brazil, Botswana, Jamaica, ... York/St. Croix, United States) will develop a series of public performances,...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... judicial, legislative, commercial, and political wins for public and private sector organizations, and nonprofits. ... civic engagements focus on equitable access to quality public education and advocacy...