How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster
Release Date:
02/26/2020
... the island . In the process, the Maria Fund is not only building grassroots strength on the island, it is also ...
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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
11/08/2021
... and is well positioned to lead the Foundation to continue building a fairer, more just Brooklyn.” “I am thrilled ...
Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?
Release Date:
07/28/2022
... now with more honesty, more vulnerability, and the goal of building trust. It’s not easy. Leading with honesty and ... That’s how CL can transform an entire system. By building relationships that are filled...
An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group
Release Date:
12/01/2021
Philanthropy New York announces new Racial Equity Working Group.
Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up
Release Date:
12/16/2015
... of smaller, themed learning communities within the building , and adoption of specialized curriculum to teach ... can catch up, but having the right strategies and resources in place is a big challenge. Student...
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Feb
2012
The Art of Inclusion: New Approaches and Innovative Funding Streams for Access to the Arts
Thursday, February 16, 2012 -
12:00pm to 5:00pm
In their efforts to move beyond legal requirements, an increasing number of museums provide a diverse array of accommodations for people with disabilities. Since the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, people with...
Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation
Release Date:
09/02/2013
Aetna, a leading global health care solutions company, has appointed Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. as President of the Aetna Foundation. A national expert on health disparities and health care quality, Graham served as Deputy Assistant Secretary at the...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Four Renowned Leaders in Global Service, Academia, and Management to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/15/2014
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) has elected four new members to its Board of Directors: writer and historian Barbara Bellows Rockefeller, Managing Director of G2 Investment Group Peter C. Rockefeller, Co-Founder and CEO of 3P Partners Wendy...
Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board
Release Date:
12/10/2014
The Commonwealth Fund announces changes to the board of directors.
Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation
Release Date:
02/24/2015
... in his first year out of college, to serving some of the nation ’s top elected officials, including President Obama ... Foundation will work with new urgency to help tackle the nation ’s most pressing policy...
25
Jun
2015
Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment
Thursday, June 25, 2015 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
The Rising Importance of Cities - Philanthropy New York Spotlight Series
13
Jan
2016
Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates an alarming trend! Suicide is the leading cause of death in teenage girls, ages 15-19, outside of Africa.
09
Feb
2016
Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Join us for the second webinar, of a four-part series, that will explore the Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative and its core community solution areas.
Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... Executive Director Harold O. Levy. "Right now our nation is failing to fully develop the brainpower of some of ... a waste of talent that hurts not just the students but our nation , as we compete with...
New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)
Release Date:
01/21/2016
The U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on Cities, with the support of Citi, today released the 2015 Menino Survey of Mayors, which found America's mayors are concerned with aging urban infrastructure,...
Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access
Release Date:
06/30/2016
Cassie Schwerner of the Schott Foundation writes about "Stepping Up," a film that frames youth leadership and organizing in a profoundly needed way.
With Support from the Leon Levy Foundation, New York Philharmonic Opens the Toscanini Archives, Providing Digital Access for Maestro’s 150th Birthday
Release Date:
04/04/2017
Open-source pioneer Alfresco Software announced today that the New York Philharmonic, in conjunction with Alfresco partner Technology Services Group (TSG), has now digitized materials from former Music Director Arturo Toscanini’s era, and made them...
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May
2017
The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... challenging courts and criminal justice systems across the nation . This program will also focus on New York City’s ...
14
Feb
2018
Roundtable on DREAMers: How Do We Protect and Support DACA Recipients, Dreamers and Their Families Now?
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... ripple through families and communities across the nation . In New York alone, there are approximately 42,000 ...
15
Mar
2018
Federal Immigration Policy Comes to Main Street: How Local Governments Are Responding to a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 15, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... three recently passed 'sanctuary' laws, USCIS removed ' nation of immigrants' from their mission, and the March 5 .....