Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking pollution rules.The $50m funding will be ...
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A New Compass
... PNY believes philanthropic leadership is nurtured through community and in relationship with others. We break ...
United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY
Release Date:
09/22/2016
... a federal waiver program running from 2011 to 2014; and through incentive payments from the State’s Medicaid ... the report presents data on the spread of medical homes, breaking them out by practice type,...
28
Feb
2017
Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... with behavioral and chronic health conditions are falling through the cracks by being funneled into the prison system ...
New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity
Release Date:
09/23/2019
... of the educational opportunities children have from birth through middle school Learning rates (how much students learn ...
19
Apr
2023
Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 1 of 6 - Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Mean Unconditional Trust?
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... accountability in a trust-based way Identify ways to work through challenging moments when trust breaks down Speakers ...
Changing the Conversation about Inequality
Release Date:
09/23/2014
... interested in reducing inequality on the basis of economic , race/ethnic, and immigrant origins, and are currently focused on academic, behavioral, social, and economic outcomes. For instance, we have supported...
Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.
Release Date:
09/03/2020
... a reduction of the health issues that end up suppressing economic opportunity in Black communities. Bloomberg ... and in medically-underserved areas , the devastating economic impact of the current pandemic...
The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
12/18/2020
... opportunities for those that have been shut out of economic progress and are bearing the brunt of this ... There are an estimated 3.5 billion people who have their potential diminished by unreliable or...
30
Oct
2014
A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?
Thursday, October 30, 2014 -
2:15pm to 4:30pm
Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Part of Can ... New “Food” Economy is to think differently about our economic models and what constitutes a successful business ... thinking, social...
To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked
Release Date:
09/19/2013
... hard questions about whether what they, as leading social entrepreneurs , initially saw as solutions to difficult social ...
NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods
Release Date:
06/11/2014
... of fruits and vegetables, and created jobs for immigrant entrepreneurs , according to researchers at Columbia ...
Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/11/2016
... We started with two core principles. First, as former entrepreneurs , we wanted to be catalytic—to take risks to ...
The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... a range of topics, including a focus on how social entrepreneurs would help achieve the SDGs. Watch the ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... discussions about scale often focus on what NGOs or social entrepreneurs should do. But this week a group of foundations ...
09
Sep
2021
Support thriving families and increase equitable access to the improved Child Tax Credit - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Thursday, September 9, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... Plan of 2021 offers a historic opportunity to support the economic well-being of millions of households especially children through expansions to the Child Tax Credit and the Earned ... of families. Yet, many...
Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... Foundation, extending Mandela’s vision and legacy through the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and its focus on ... on initiatives to build sustainable livelihoods and economic opportunities, advance social and...
Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... program directors to accelerate scientific breakthroughs through strategic grantmaking across a diverse array of ... research that expands our understanding of the economic , technological, organizational,...
Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial Inclusion for Families (MetLife Foundation)
Release Date:
01/20/2016
... "While many cities across the country are experiencing economic recovery and growth, this prosperity has not reached residents across all rungs of the economic ladder," said NLC President Melodee...
28
Sep
2016
Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
... pressure and are being lost at astounding rates, new local economic outlets are being sought to keep these farms in ... since the early 1980s, leading farmers to seek greater economic opportunities to sustain...