Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning
Release Date:
01/08/2016
... Advisors, where she served as deputy director of research and evaluation. In that role, she led strategic ...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)
Release Date:
03/07/2018
... industry deception. The watchdog will deliver regular reports detailing tactics and strategies both at global and ... the evidence remains inconclusive. Tobacco industry-funded research has repeatedly been a...
Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes
Release Date:
05/10/2018
... according to a report released Wednesday by the Research Alliance for New York City Schools. Schools in the ...
Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... opportunities to accelerate data for good, including research , skills or new technology platforms. The investment ...
Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World
Release Date:
03/19/2019
... with more than $20 million in initial commitments. As research has shown and the #MeToo movement illustrated, many ...
Philanthropy New York Welcomes Amy Chen as Executive Coordinator and Secretary to the Board
Release Date:
08/09/2022
... to plan and manage organization-wide projects and reports , member and board events and meetings, and draft ...
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Sep
2025
September 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Research suggests that between 8% and 14% of older adults in ...
Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context
Release Date:
11/14/2013
... then practice collective strategic philanthropy), and new research on younger givers that highlights the important role ... give or what they choose to support. Aligning closely with research on giving circles...
It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How
Release Date:
12/10/2020
... state, and local levels; academic institutions and research centers; business leaders; ordinary citizens; and, ... would be served through robust local journalism that reports on school board decisions. And...
The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries
Release Date:
11/26/2014
Charles H. Revson Foundation President, Julie Sandorf, examines the growing needs of NYC's libraries and why it is vital they survive.
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Apr
2010
Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems
Thursday, April 15, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... State involves teenagers (13- 17 years old), and initial research by the Vera Institute of Justice found that educational neglect reports involving teenagers rarely uncover safety concerns. ...
Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry
Release Date:
03/29/2018
In 2017, Arcus allocated $350,000 to support Mighty Earth’s work to stop deforestation connected to commercial agriculture, including cacao. This grant, while not huge, has already had outsized impact.
Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It
Release Date:
03/18/2020
... for reporting. If there is information that needs further research within the organization, they can bring that back to ...
New United Hospital Fund Framework Addresses Health and Housing Partnerships in New York City
Release Date:
06/25/2020
... the Consortium provides members with services like research , advocacy, training, and technical assistance, and ...
What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement
Release Date:
06/15/2017
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement Executive Director Kristen Cambell says funders are responding to the current political climate by deploying funds in new ways.
Gender Lens on Poverty Primer
Publication date:
12/2013
This National Council for Research on Women primer is a composite snapshot of extreme ... the special challenges it poses for women. Compiling the research of leading scholars and policy thinkers, the primer ...
Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism
Release Date:
01/06/2020
... 77 percent in local markets, The Wall Street Journal reports . Digital disruption has dealt the newspaper industry ... compiled by Michael Barthel , senior researcher at the Pew Research Center. In 2000,...
The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts
Release Date:
06/01/2021
... according to the International Chamber of Commerce Research Foundation. “Nearly everyone agrees that we must ... vaccine portion of ACT-A, also known as COVAX, drives the research , development, and...
Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... Professor of Government and Technology in Residence, research analyst Ji Su Yoo and graduate student Jinyan Zang, ... allow for a particular group to be disenfranchised." This research was supported with...
The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations
Release Date:
10/29/2025
... foundation based in New York City, supports independent research on health care issues and makes grants to improve ... maternal health care disparities by funding birth equity research and initiatives...