Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... illustrate how today's librarians are an invaluable resource for adult readers who are looking for the best of .....
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12
Oct
2017
ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?
Thursday, October 12, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
When President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked with producing its own framework for...
NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations
Release Date:
03/20/2020
... services like online learning and teacher and parent resources to help communities nationwide.” The NYC COVID-19 ...
Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization
Release Date:
11/23/2016
... be to serve as a platform through which to educate donors about the benefits of proactive rather than reactive disaster ...
JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... in Communities of Color The mix of funders worried about America's vast racial gaps in wealth and opportunity is .....
Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Is your AI solution a friend or a tool? To learn more about the use of artificial intelligence to improve ...
Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... support visionary artists and cultural leaders in creating powerful works of art that help advance freedom, justice, and ... inequality, the arts have the power to transform how people see and understand each...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology
Release Date:
04/27/2018
... have been transmitted to it. “The fundamental assumption people have made so far is that backscatter can be used only ...
28
Jan
2016
Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging
Thursday, January 28, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... field of creative aging focuses on the positive and powerful role of the arts in enhancing the quality of life ... that making art is tied to fewer cognitive problems as people age. With help from professional...
The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast
Release Date:
03/07/2023
... and donating by visiting https://www.nywf.org/cwb2023/ . About The New York Women's Foundation The New York Women's ... Foundation is a voice for women and gender-expansive people and a force for...
United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise
Release Date:
07/16/2020
... experience and background will do much to enrich UHF’s ongoing efforts to create a more accessible and equitable ... in size, now serving over 100 schools and more than 30,000 young people ...
BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards
Release Date:
06/07/2010
... exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of governance with their ... Mayor’s Office of Operations, the Director of the Human Resources Administration’s (HRA)...
04
Nov
2019
The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Monday, November 4, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws that target and criminalize people experiencing homelessness should be instead invested ... how...
Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... a pointed question, Mr. Scalia was stepping into a long debate over what has been called the mismatch theory of ... to find ways to provide access to those institutions for people from a variety of backgrounds...
George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... a center for Roma art and culture, and efforts to protect people in the United States from what it described as “a ...
27
Sep
2018
Financial Coaching in the Workplace: An Investment Worth Making
Thursday, September 27, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
According to a recent study by Pricewaterhouse Coopers, more than half of employees in the United States report that they are financially stressed, and nearly one in three employees report being distracted by personal financial issues while at work...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... an exchange of ideas and inform the Foundation's ongoing work to improve the lives of poor and vulnerable people around the world. As the official media collaborator ... Rockefeller Foundation. "...
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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems
Release Date:
01/22/2013
... Initiative, which will align philanthropic and public resources to leverage private financing for sustainable urban ...
RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems
Release Date:
05/29/2013
... finance urban infrastructure. By helping cities use public resources more efficiently and attract new sources of private ...