Site Search

Funding Area

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

Related Organizations

The Simons Foundation

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... mechanisms that initiate and propagate pain in the nervous system . In 2018 the Rita Allen Foundation and the American ... York Stem Cell Foundation, the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the Canadian...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Rita Allen Foundation

Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... To mark its 10th anniversary in 2016, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has created two special awards ... and/or leaders working to improve health in New York State...

Find More By

News type

RFPs Etc

Funding Area

New York Health Foundation

Related Organizations

Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been remarkable and are ... are included in every approved program. At California State Chico , a public institution embedded...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Religion

Related Organizations

The Teagle Foundation

Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

02/04/2020

... Trish Callahan joins the foundation as chief human resources officer, bringing more than 25 years of human resources leadership to the role, most recently with The ... Foundation, the Foundation for the...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Carnegie Corporation of New York

William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... in more than 40 states on juvenile justice, child welfare, health , mental health , and education issues, and litigated ... the University of Nebraska Law School, and San Francisco State...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... to good content correlates more strongly with student performance than ethnicity or socioeconomic status. As we ... But as states across the country implement the Common Core State Standards , educators have a...

Find More By

News type

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... from, the creation of a healthy, sustainable and fair food system . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the North Star Fund and Community Food Funders . Presenter Dr. Marion ... Department of...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... of Supportive Housing for Families in the Child Welfare System ” and launched by the U.S. Administration on ... and services tailored to address medical and mental health care needs, substance use recovery, and...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Casey Family Programs

Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... protection of regulations or other social safety nets like health care. Their families tend to live in informal ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources to pragmatic programs that...

Find More By

News type

The Rockefeller Foundation

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Sample Job Descriptions: IT Positions

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

Find More By

Resource type

Job Description

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... And, can these tests be used fairly to assess teacher performance and pay increases? Join your colleagues for a ... the buzzwords. What are the elements of an accountability system that supports, measures, and...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship

Release Date:

07/08/2016

The grant builds on the recent success of the Mellon Foundation-funded Arts@TheCore initiative from 2012.

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Releases New Report: “14 Progressive Priorities for the New Congress”

Release Date:

11/07/2018

... inequality, to rising racial segregation in our school system , to the tens of millions of Americans who still lack quality health care. TCF has outlined over a dozen decisive actions ... importance for the...

Find More By

News type

The Cricket Island Foundation

Funding Area

Public Policy

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... James Knickman , President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation. The foundation leaders newly elected ... is made possible by contributions and pledges to the Fund for 2025 ...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Altman Foundation

New York Health Foundation

Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

The Atlantic Philanthropies

The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Community Trust

The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

Release Date:

08/25/2014

... expensive back-end costs, such as for incarceration and health care. The more complex question is, how should we ... families raising children should be supported by the state . Since employers can’t adjust...

Find More By

News type

Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Economic Security

Social Justice

Related Organizations

The Century Foundation

18 Apr 2012

Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... out” ineffective teachers. But in New York – City and State – the issue is far more complex. On March 15, the New York Legislature passed a revised system for principal and teacher evaluation, which does use...

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

Release Date:

12/16/2014

... have been increased conversations at both the City and State level to address growing wage inequality through the ... help put in place a sector-wide professional development system to give real career...

Find More By

News type

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Public Policy

Funding Area

Workforce Development

As Use of Libraries Grows, Government Support Has Eroded

Release Date:

01/08/2013

Compared to 21 other major American library systems, New York City's three public library systems receive less government support even as their circulation and attendance have increased, according to a new study funded by the Charles H. Revson...

Find More By

News type