Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... that didn't pass have had positive effects like his failed attempt to ban the sales of extra-large fountain .....
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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... exploded and the community erupted into three days of violence . On that Sunday afternoon in September, the spectrum ... All were there to answer the key question, “What is our shared vision for Crown Heights...
Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... who traveled through Libya to seek asylum in Italy, violence and persecution back home meant the choice was clear: “We risked our lives to come here,” he says, “we crossed a sea. We ...
Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... rights, defunding programs that aim to end gender-based violence , or seeking to ban transgender people from enlisting ... numbers of community leaders are working daily to organize our friends, families,...
The New York Community Trust Grants $4.8 Million to Invest in a Fairer, More Equitable New York
Release Date:
04/08/2019
... fund 46 projects that address pressing issues such as gun violence , transportation, healthcare, the environment, and ... “Addressing issues like climate change and equity in our schools requires long-term...
The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic
Release Date:
10/26/2020
... addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources , The Rockefeller Foundation’s efforts and ... Foundation . “To meet this moment, we must leverage all our resources and...
Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy
Release Date:
06/21/2021
... we have,” said Per Heggenes, CEO IKEA Foundation . “ Our collective ambition is to create a platform that supports ... investment. Our partnership will unlock the financing and resources that...
On Time.com, Carnegie’s Gregorian: Voters Responsible for Protecting Democracy
Release Date:
11/04/2016
... Carnegie President, Vartan Gregorian, writes about how only committed citizenship can preserve our individual freedoms. American democracy today remains a ... American politics ever been so fraught, so...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct
Release Date:
04/19/2018
... built on the contributions and the selfless efforts of our entire network. Of the core values at SVCF, accountability and transparency have helped our organization grow to where it is today. In keeping with...
07
Oct
2020
Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... limit women’s power and devalue their work. Learn how the intertwined structures of racism and sexism are at ... outcomes and built into all the issues we fund. Explore how your grantmaking framework and...
23
Sep
2021
What Does the Future of Work Look Like for Communities of Color in NYC?
Thursday, September 23, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... technology becomes embedded within societies and even our human bodies. Advanced digital technologies such as ... workforce. However, shifts in employment and skills may increase race, income, gender and...
4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff
Release Date:
04/23/2013
... so that we can more quickly recover from disasters. How can funders help plan and prepare for disasters? We used ... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then...
Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President
Release Date:
07/02/2012
... of these children will be essential to the future of our country. As President of FCD, I will work tirelessly to ... and the Child Well-Being Index, America’s report card on how children are faring. FCD also...
08
Apr
2025
The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
... rules that require transportation agencies to demonstrate how their projects, including highways, will help ... is the largest source of emissions in the U.S.— accounting for about 30% of total emissions, with...
14
Sep
2012
Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing
Friday, September 14, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:30am
... Yorkers—equivalent to 78 stops an hour and an over 600% increase in the number of stops since Mayor Bloomberg took ... Police Reform (CPR), to end discriminatory policing and increase NYPD accountability...
Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation
Release Date:
02/24/2015
... Foundation and we’re delighted he will take the helm as our next President, effective March 2, 2015,” said Chairman ...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders and advocates can work together to produce change ... how Make the...
Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund
Release Date:
06/20/2023
... of Leeds. The six grantees, which were selected to help increase efficiency and innovation in the world’s ... finance research to promote ways in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants...
Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Release Date:
02/20/2019
... Guggenheim Foundation (HFG), a leader in understanding violence , has named Joel Wallman Director of Research. In ... agenda on the nature, consequences and responses to violence in its many forms, including...
American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... we need to be constantly recognising the best ideas in how cities can tackle climate change. Every one of these ... cities, and they will help ensure that the U.S. reaches our Paris Agreement goal, no matter...