Donors Offer Berkshire Museum $1 Million To Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Sotheby's and to allow outside experts to provide a second opinion on the advisability of the controversial sale. .....
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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely
Release Date:
05/12/2023
... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure the social safety net that includes ... We also know that the existing barriers between public policy and community necessitate...
Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... 1893 and 1919, Carnegie funded the construction of 1,687 public libraries across the United States, including ... major cultural institutions combined. New York City’s public library system comprises of three...
One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation
Release Date:
03/03/2021
Over the course of 2020, millions of New Yorkers lost employment or were living on a reduced household income, straining their ability to afford food
Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers to fund creative, pragmatic ... University and graduated with honors from the School of Public Affairs at Baruch College...
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Nourishing Strong Communities II: Food Works - New York City Council Engages Around Healthy Food
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... use New York City’s food system to create jobs, improve public health, and protect the environment. Experts and ... funders to FoodWorks, the panel will dialogue about how public , private and government...
Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute
Release Date:
03/09/2016
... a goal of enhancing the capacity of foundations to align resources for effectiveness and to extend the field of ... impact and effectiveness of private contributions to the public good. In December 2015, RPA...
Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships
Release Date:
04/06/2017
... to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce ... or a nonprofit organization that is open to the general public . The award may be...
How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York
Release Date:
02/13/2018
... Slutsky has said. "By joining forces, funders leverage the resources of many to tackle larger agendas, tougher issues or ... in 1995, it's dedicated to improving New York City's public schools...
Suzanne Brundage Named Patricia S. Levinson Fellow at United Hospital Fund
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... and connect children and families to supports and resources that can help mitigate those risks. It launched the ... a master’s degree from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Patricia S. Levinson...
Michael Bloomberg, State of California and Planet Partner to Deliver New Satellite Climate Data Solutions
Release Date:
09/25/2019
... for forests, coral reefs, and other critical natural resources . “Data is one of the most powerful tools we have ... we can address them, and the easier it is for the public to hold leaders accountable,” said...
Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP
Release Date:
12/12/2019
... unanswered bioethics problem in clinical, biomedical, or public health decision-making, policy, or practice. The ... bioethics knowledge to improve clinical, biomedical, and public health decision-making,...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer
Release Date:
09/27/2021
... and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... (UMBC), Phi Beta Kappa, where he was a Walter Sondheim Public Affairs Scholar. Other past...
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members
Release Date:
10/15/2020
... Initiative for Responsible Investment at the Center for Public Leadership of the Harvard Kennedy School. In ... Director of Honoring Nations at the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development at...
Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System
Release Date:
02/15/2023
... by meaning and empowered by critical thinking. The American “carceral state”—incarceration and its related ... Flashlights Project , which will create a public digital archive to make visible the experiences...
Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway
Release Date:
03/27/2017
... a complex subject clear, relatable and resonant. As an American and a Muslim, I have watched with mounting anguish ... Center, is one such example. Home to an estimated 30,000 American Muslims of Somali...
Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President
Release Date:
07/02/2012
... as Professor of Psychology and Affiliated Faculty at the Public Policy Institute at Georgetown University, where she ... of Young Children from 1984 to1986. She is a Fellow of the American Psychological...
The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements
Release Date:
05/04/2016
... topic. Given the prominence of justice reform in our public dialogue, it’s clear that the Annual Meeting ... from the “prison-industrial-complex,” many streams of public dialogue are coming together to...
National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship
Release Date:
05/16/2018
... of Heather McGhee, the outgoing president of the public policy organization Demos, as the inaugural recipient ... her work alongside our own.” McGhee, an African American woman, achieved widespread recognition...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times
Release Date:
05/19/2020
... nothing but optimism when I think about the ability of American museums to serve their communities, whatever comes ... and we have created a list of ten digital education resources that we hope will support...