Opinion: Why Can’t We Get Cities Right?
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... of chemical plants, waste dumps, and more. But it’s a good bet that more people will eventually die from the toxins ...
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Study: Giving Leads to Happiness
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... is it really? The scientific evidence that generosity is good for us has been scant, even as the benefits of ...
Experts Analyze Mayor De Blasio's Jobs Plan
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to create 100,000 “ good -paying” jobs in the next ten years, discussing the ...
Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... the most advantageous in the long term. “In order to do good economics, you have to keep in mind that people are ...
Peterson Foundation on National Debt Surpassing $21 Trillion
Release Date:
03/19/2018
... the latest wake-up call for policymakers to act, and the good news is that there are many solutions from across the ...
Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m
Release Date:
04/16/2019
The deal, announced today, will see Salesforce.org transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization that plans to...
Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York
Release Date:
02/11/2020
... many other policy issues. Despite its role as a force for good in the world, philanthropy’s relationship with power ...
Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
12/10/2020
... many Americans face in obtaining promising careers in good jobs, and the need for educational design to help them ... of workers, regardless of formal education, move into good jobs in the digital economy by...
Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... American College of Physicians, he is also co-chair of the Committee for Performance Measurement of the National Committee for Quality Assurance, a member of the Scientific ... Improvement, and past...
2020 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey
Publication date:
08/2020
... me to compile the survey under the direction of the committee listed below. A question on the survey asks if the ... (not operating foundations, not corporate foundations, not community foundations) with at least one paid staff ...
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/07/2009
... the coming months and years; and examine and consider the resources , mission statements, model policies, and other ...
New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... Philanthropy has an important role to play in amplifying community -based voices calling for reform and improvement of ... key to improving urban transportation is more effective community -based advocacy. [3]...
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2022
Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... efforts feed into medium- and long-term infrastructure building for movement work. Who Should Attend? All ... Officer of Education and Human Justice, The New York Community Trust Recording In Collaboration...
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Feb
2015
Explore the Intersections of Education & Workforce Issues with Dalila Wilson-Scott & Will Miller
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 -
3:00pm to 5:30pm
... interesting, innovative change in the sector. Think “ Inside the Actors Studio,” but with more gravitas Explore ...
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Jan
2016
ITVS Women and Girls Lead Global Celebration
Thursday, January 14, 2016 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
... Bangladesh, Kenya, Jordan, and Peru, will include an inside look at on-the-ground methods from WGLG-Bangladesh ...
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Jun
2017
Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school in 1999. Since then, the sector has grown to include 216 campuses serving over 106,000 students in all five boroughs.
Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag
Release Date:
07/25/2018
... a flagpole on campus, to its current less visible location inside the Spencer Museum of Art, the school’s museum. In a ...
Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education
Release Date:
06/22/2012
George E. Thibault, M.D., President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, talks about the importance of interprofessional education—when students from different health care professions learn together during their training in order to build teamwork and...
New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
Following our recent program with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes on how philanthropy can help U.S. citizens build a better democracy, David Moore, Executive Director of the Participatory Politics Foundation, talks more about their flagship website,...
The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange
Release Date:
04/30/2012
Health information technology has emerged as a key building block of the nation's health reform agenda, and .....