Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... to match the district’s, though that will depend to a large degree on recruitment efforts and families’ ...
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Report Finds U.S. Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... and the Institute for Policy Studies, America’s already large racial wealth gap, far from narrowing, will grow ever ...
Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... company affiliated with the Catholic Church and a large Obamacare insurer that has 1.6 million customers. ...
How Failure of the Obamacare Repeal Affects Consumers
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... The Republican bills would have eliminated rules requiring large employers to offer health benefits and could have ...
Opinion: Take a Resistance Break
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... and capitol insiders who don’t have to march in large numbers for their voices to be heard. I was happy the ...
Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed
Release Date:
03/01/2018
... opportunity to learn. The report also highlights a large and growing body of research showing a clear connection ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations
Release Date:
05/11/2018
... telescope standards, but powerful because it can see a large area of the sky simultaneously. Astronomers have used ...
Commonwealth Fund Releases Its 2018 Scorecard on State Health System Performance
Release Date:
05/29/2018
... vary widely across states; even within individual states, large disparities are common. Still, on balance, ...
Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
06/29/2018
In 2015, our life expectancy dropped for the first time since the height of the AIDS epidemic. That can be blamed largely on the opioid epidemic, which is plaguing communities, families, and individuals across the United States. In fact, in a single...
Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/25/2019
The Ford Foundation has elected Henry Ford III as a board member. He is the great-grandson of Edsel Ford, who created the foundation in 1936. It is the first time in more than 40 years that a Ford family member serves as a trustee.
Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air
Release Date:
03/18/2019
... materials designed to be "super sponges" that can retain large amounts of water. A research team led by Guihua Yu in .....
Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan
Release Date:
03/17/2019
... in support of efforts in Michigan to address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in the state. Michigan ...
MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... in theoretical physics which have revealed that even large macroscopic systems consisting of many atoms or ...
Integrating Health and Human Services
... until now, must take decisive action to strengthen these organizations , modernize the regulatory framework within ...
Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... management of change, and international non-governmental organizations . She is a frequent presenter on the subject of ...
07
Jan
2014
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector.
Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board
Release Date:
11/01/2013
The Surdna Foundation has announced the election of Jocelyn Downie, a prominent scholar, as the next Chair of its Board of Trustees. The foundation also announced the election of a new member, Tracy Palandjian, an innovator on impact investing.
Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types
Release Date:
08/08/2014
... do not even report the demographic makeup of their organizations or grantmaking. Advancing diversity, ... type through a “ road map to impact ,” centered on building awareness, changing attitudes and inspiring...
Why Bring People Together In Person?
Release Date:
08/13/2013
... convenings are diverse stakeholders, often from different organizations , who represent a range of perspectives and have ... Do you need to align actors for a specific intervention? Building an effective team...
15
Apr
2015
NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
As part of a city-wide Building Healthy Communities Initiative rolling out of the ...