Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers
Release Date:
04/20/2016
... York City foundations, according to a Foundation Center report . Brooklyn Community Foundation created the Spark Prize ...
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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... months to get routine care, according to another damning report by the Government Accountability Office. Congress is ...
F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century
Release Date:
06/08/2016
For over fifty years, the global economy (and that includes the U.S. economy) has felt the effects of three related long-term trends, widely reported and acknowledged.
Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Release Date:
09/08/2016
Hunte will serve as a strategic thought partner to the President and play a critical role in the design, coordination and implementation of the President's initiatives, both internally and externally, at UWNYC.
Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer
Release Date:
09/28/2016
A team of scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) screened thousands of non-coding RNAs to find those that were expressed at high levels in two types of aggressive breast cancer.
Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report from our organization, the Center for Effective ...
Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing
Release Date:
02/06/2017
... investors." The "Mapping the Journey to Impact Investing," report charts the journey from the time the Board of ... our experience and some of the lessons we learned in this report this...
New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/06/2017
In January, the New York Community Trust, issued a call for proposals for a new fund addressing “hate crimes and New York City residents’ fears of deportation, discrimination, arrest, and poverty.”
NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... this applied to girls regardless of race and income, a report released in November by The New York Women’s ...
Open Society Foundations Targeted by New Hungarian Law Requiring NGOs to Disclose Foreign Funding Sources
Release Date:
03/10/2017
The law is widely viewed as targeting groups backed by the Open Society Foundations and its founder, Hungarian-born U.S. financier George Soros.
Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste
Release Date:
03/24/2017
Food waste is increasingly garnering attention from governments, businesses and private individuals as its impact on both environmental health, food security as well as bottom lines — companies that invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1...
Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... The Initiative will appoint a general manager, who will report to the dean of the CUNY J-School, Sarah Bartlett. The ...
Century Foundation Analysis Finds Millions Could Lose Health Benefits If Congress Repeals and States Replace the ACA
Release Date:
04/10/2017
In the wake of House Republicans’ failed attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the White House is reportedly working with the House Freedom Caucus on a Plan B.
Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs
Release Date:
05/01/2017
A new study, billed as the first of its kind, by the Ford Foundation and the Kapor Center for Social Impact set out to better understand why people leave theoretically cush tech jobs.
With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans
Release Date:
05/05/2017
... Work And Retirement Plans Americans age 50 and older who report that they have been incarcerated at some point in ...
Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen
Release Date:
05/30/2017
The chef behind Osteria Francescana - a restaurant that topped the World’s 50 Best List in 2016 - is planning to open one of his food waste-fighting soup kitchens, called Refettorios, in the Bronx.
Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... billion in assets under management, according to a recent report by the Global Impact Investing Network, a nonprofit ...
Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years
Release Date:
06/19/2017
... Health Care Act would cause harm in the long-run. From the report : "It initially raises the federal deficit when taxes .....
Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... I demonstrate in “Justice Doesn’t Trickle Down,” a report published recently by the Roosevelt Institute and the ...
Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students
Release Date:
06/27/2017
... economy. After a year of research, CUF is set to release a report in the next few weeks that will describe the key ...