An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... think hard, and rewrite our request for proposals. Our final RFP outlined some tough multi-layered problems and ...
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$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship
Release Date:
02/25/2014
The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral fellowship named for New York Life's Sy Sternberg and Fred Sievert, reports KCTV-5.
Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award
Release Date:
11/03/2014
... Other highlights included the release of a task force report that led to a change in U.S. policy in Afghanistan, ...
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
United States ranks last among 11 nations surveyed.
The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
Release Date:
09/29/2015
In the past, Ford Foundation and Wallace Foundation have worked to increase diversity in the arts.
Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A class-action lawsuit filed last week against New York City alleges the city is violating the rights of parents who have intellectual disabilities.
Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... 1975 in Britain and 1994 in Japan. The United States jobs report on Friday showed a slip in job creation, a result of ... rate? One answer is demographics: The world is aging , and the number of people entering...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising strategies against ...
Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date
Release Date:
08/03/2020
... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a critical moment.” ...
Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... college readiness benchmark (compared to 40 percent of white and 48 percent of Asian males). The reports also ...
Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring trend: Problem drinking is rising fast among older Americans.
The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education
Release Date:
02/12/2018
... for federal recognition and the ABA’s compliance report . Under non-expedited processing (20 business days), ... “achieve compliance” within 12 months and submit a “ report … documenting compliance.” In December...
Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26
Release Date:
09/01/2021
... ambitious action ahead of this year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). Designed to catalyze additional climate ... fight against climate change, and this year’s climate conference in Glasgow is a vital...
With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... on the Place de la Republique on Sunday, 29 November 2015 , the day before world leaders and their climate teams ... to be on view until 11 December, the last day of the conference . Remaining ice will then be...
9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video
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09/2014
View related materials presented during the program, "To Convene or Not to Convene?"
Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways
Release Date:
06/18/2018
... is also ready-made for selfies . The building that will house the work was a former train garage and repair facility; ...
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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout
Release Date:
05/09/2018
... surrounding the 2020 census and raising concerns that the White House plans and a general rise in an anti-immigrant sentiment ... help localities identify undercounted populations. The House...
A Unique Nonprofit Lender
Release Date:
08/19/2009
... The fund’s liquidity is managed entirely in- house . The loans are made at market rates and capital comes ...
Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... succeeding Nicholas Gabriel, who will retire in January 2015 after 32 years of distinguished service. Mr. ... a landmarked building on Manhattan's Upper East Side to house the institute; and created a...