Listening for Bits of Truth in DC
Release Date:
03/22/2018
... people see the GOP Tax Bill play out in its current form , with no changes or improvements, with an eye toward ...
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The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt
Release Date:
05/01/2018
Maya Winkelstein, Executive Director, Open Road Alliance writes "When is an organization no longer a ‘start-up’? Is it age, size, or some other acquired wisdom that moves it out of the ‘test and experiment’ stage into the ‘institutional’ one? When...
New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs
Release Date:
12/13/2018
... disadvantaged students, additional learning time in the form of high-quality afterschool, expanded day and summer ...
CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives
Release Date:
08/13/2020
The grant is the largest gift the Mellon Foundation has made to CUNY in its 45-year history of supporting the nation’s leading urban public university.
Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community
Release Date:
12/03/2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to rethink and readjust the way we do work. We have very quickly learned to adapt and be kinder to one another for the personal “intrusions” that come into our professional lives. And we’ve learned to welcome it!
Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure
Release Date:
03/17/2021
Cecilia Clarke will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter.
The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.
Release Date:
04/14/2021
... relief fund, whose money was distributed directly in the form of zero-interest loans to restaurant workers, other ...
Building Our Equity Muscles
Release Date:
12/08/2021
... been rewarded for getting things done on time in the form that was expected. I found comfort in this clean, ...
A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101
Release Date:
09/23/2022
Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? Controlled wealth redistribution?
The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants
Release Date:
03/09/2023
... for both direct care workers and family caregivers who form the frontline of support for older adults who reside in ...
United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care
Release Date:
06/28/2023
Eight graduates of United Hospital Fund’s PEDS Network Fellowship are tackling a wide range of equity issues on the frontlines of pediatric care, including early childhood literacy, food insecurity, gaps in breastfeeding support, and improving...
Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling
Release Date:
10/03/2013
Via The Commonwealth Fund, three researchers from Georgetown University Health Policy Institute’s Center on Health Insurance Reforms put the IT issues encountered during the rollout of the Affordable Care Act into perspective, comparing them to a...
Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
Release Date:
07/29/2009
... us with a recap of the program. The program began with a report by Loren Renz on key findings from the Foundation ... generations to join its board isn’t always easy. The report findings suggest a trend toward...
The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... the Crisis” was completed earlier this year. A full report is available online. Through that first €100 ... was announced in October 2013 and is still underway. A report on its activities to date is also...
Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing
Release Date:
03/13/2017
... Philanthropy’s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report found that while many foundations are interested in ... work to determine our strategy, we decided to develop a report , “ Mapping the Journey to...
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... individuals than the general public, according to a report by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council. ... the Sentencing Project's Americans with Criminal Records report found that "the U...
Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning
Release Date:
12/10/2019
It was a proud moment for New York City when its public school system began implementing universal free school lunch on the first day of the school year in 2017.
Morgan Stanley and Robin Hood Launch Campaign to Support New York City Street Vendors
Release Date:
12/09/2020
... smallest businesses recover." Nearly one in four vendors report having household members with COVID-19 or COVID-19 .....
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
03/31/2022
... living with violent convictions; a podcaster who will report on the troubling story of how communities are impacted ...
The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility
Release Date:
08/26/2022
In this week’s late August primary, the second primary this summer in New York, voter turnout barely cracked ten percent in New York City.