Mellon Foundation Supports Broken Box Mime Theater
Release Date:
02/21/2017
... plays devised by its resident ensemble of innovative art- makers , which began previews on Friday, February 17th and ...
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Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan
Release Date:
03/20/2017
... last grants late last year. Other major health-care grant makers such as the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the ...
New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to enter the classroom. ...
Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Silicon Valley has for years accommodated a fringe element of men who say women are ruining the tech world.
Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality
Release Date:
10/05/2017
Steve and Connie Ballmer are giving $60 million over six years to a program created by StriveTogether, a national nonprofit that seeks to improve education for low-income children.
City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... that they entered into an exclusive one-year deal with the makers of an anti-overdose drug to quicken the time it takes ...
Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... engagement, access to voting and quality of information communities rely on. Relatively few funders have a specific ... what it really takes to help more people in marginalized communities active participants...
Fitting The Image To The Spirit
Release Date:
06/26/2018
... and excited to know that philanthropy by and for communities from myriad diasporas around the world might find ... traditions, backgrounds and experiences of many diaspora communities . If a picture is worth a...
United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season
Release Date:
12/15/2021
... are uniquely situated to improve food security in their communities . “Health systems, payers, and foundations are ... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... of the Delaware Bay’s beaches following Hurricane Sandy . On visiting those beaches, Farawell said, foundation ...
06
Jun
2019
POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing
Thursday, June 6, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... reduce exposure to unhealthy food and promote healthier communities Intersectoral and intersectional importance of ...
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
28
Mar
2023
Philanthropy’s Voice in Policy, Practice, & Power-Shifting for Housing Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
... We will also be joined by Austin Justice Coalition and Action Center on Race & The Economy, two community partners ... Saqib Bhatti , Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Action Center On Race & The...
Movement Building and System Change
Release Date:
05/18/2012
By Mitch Nauffts, PhilanTopic (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic, the Philanthropy ... have a social justice orientation, working in and with communities and populations that are marginalized and .....
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... Diane Savino represents portions of Staten Island and Brooklyn and described her experience. Upon arrival in Albany ... producing contorted or unusual shapes and splitting apart communities . Gerrymandering is...
The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children
Release Date:
01/18/2023
... one million school children. The project will also promote local food production, benefiting smallholder farmers, and ... improving health, nutrition and education in vulnerable communities . However, countries...
Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political
Release Date:
08/08/2013
... and great conversation to the table, too. This blog post originally appeared on the North Star Fund Community ...
The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball
Release Date:
10/24/2013
... number on applicants. In most states, as the Washington Post ’s Sarah Kliff points out , the online application ... provisions when necessary in the years to come. This post originally appeared on The...
13
Sep
2018
TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact
Thursday, September 13, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... rights movements for women, immigrants, lesbian and gay communities , and people of color. However, TGNC people have ... despite their work receiving just .015% of philanthropic resources . By understanding and...
14
Jun
2024
Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions
Friday, June 14, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... Learn more about frontline-led climate solutions, where resources are needed and their potential impact. Lift up ... the potential to increase harm in already overburdened communities . Center racial equity in...