Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!
Release Date:
04/30/2013
... Glaser , Seth Pinsky and Melissa Harris-Perry did you find most effective? Please share your thoughts in the ...
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials
Release Date:
05/08/2015
Program Director Kathleen Christensen delves into the benefits that will attract and keep talented millennial employees.
Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work
Release Date:
10/07/2015
The Noyes Foundation devotes 74 percent of grant dollars to social justice causes.
Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)
Release Date:
11/12/2015
... often seems addicted to innovation, we were fortunate to find so many investors willing to take on the hard, unsexy ...
Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)
Release Date:
01/05/2016
... M. Tisch Illumination Fund) You wouldn’t expect to find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in New ...
Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... St. Paul schools. But it’s become more difficult to find such schools in St. Paul today, and the Cruz-Guzmans ...
Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)
Release Date:
02/18/2016
Caltech biologists have performed the first large-scale screening in a vertebrate animal for genes that regulate sleep, and have identified a gene that when overactivated causes severe insomnia.
JP Morgan Chase Report Addresses Summer Youth Employment Deficit
Release Date:
02/25/2016
... of teens and young adults looking for jobs were able to find them in these cities. That shortfall can have a ...
Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships
Release Date:
03/14/2016
The Teagle Foundation awarded more than $2 million in grants across 11 projects under its “College-Community Connections” program.
Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies
Release Date:
03/28/2016
Art Peck, Gap Inc. CEO & John B. King, U.S. Secretary of Education, write about the benefit of hiring young folks and the value of work experience.
The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition
Release Date:
11/18/2016
... said, “a new leader will be elected” and “they’ll find the switch.” With Donald Trump’s election, it is ...
Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"
Release Date:
01/06/2017
... of which side of the US election each of us was on, we all find ourselves living with a public discourse that has become ...
Ford, JPB, Novo, Carnegie Corporation of NY Listed as Top Funders of Refugee and Migrant Issues
Release Date:
02/15/2017
While foundation funding in support of global human rights initiatives rose to $2.7 billion in 2014, from $2.3 billion in 2013, the share of funding for migrants and refuges remained flat, a report from Foundation Center and the International Human...
NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch
Release Date:
04/19/2017
A new NYSHealth survey finds that 82 percent of NYC voters support universal free school lunch. Providing free lunch to all public school students, regardless of socio-economic status, receives strong backing in all five boroughs and across income...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... are hardly the sexiest issues in global health; you won't find celebrities talking about them, for example. But smoking .....
NYS Health President Speaks Out for Free Lunch for NYC Children
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... can’t learn or realize her full potential. Hungry kids find it harder to do what is good for their health and engage ...
Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"
Release Date:
06/22/2017
Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voice Heard, tells funders in this PHIL Talk that "basebuilding is a contact sport... change movements are built by a small cadre of people."
Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group
Release Date:
08/29/2017
This fall, Ai Weiwei and the Public Art Fund will team up for a massive citywide art exhibition titled Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, which will see the installation of more than 300 pieces throughout the five boroughs. The project is one of Ai’s...
Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... If you visit the Virginia Discovery Museum, you'll find an interactive exhibit where kids can learn about their .....
Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... the pricetag or personal hardships. The experiment aims to find ways to make college possible for people who are often ...