Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration
Release Date:
09/16/2014
... by 150%; triple the rate of participation in New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) ...
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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016
Release Date:
12/11/2015
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the expansion of its SEED program, which focuses on innovation in arts and culture, into Appalachia, Houston, and Santa Fe in 2016.
New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition
Release Date:
11/21/2017
... briefing books with details on the company’s financial state to prospective bidders early next week. The company is ... hearing on the Access Industries suit. Given the dire state of the company, with more...
Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates
Release Date:
04/19/2018
... Eleven large research institutions, including Michigan State University, have come together across state and conference lines to increase the rate at which ...
With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant
Release Date:
06/11/2019
... mechanisms to deploying natural solutions that landowners, state and federal governments, corporations, and other ...
Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
07/04/2019
... states. Quoting an 1821 speech by then-Secretary of State John Quincy Adams in which Adams argued that America ... Foundation have each contributed half a million dollars to fund the think tank's launch,...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030
Release Date:
09/15/2020
... pounds of coal burned – and has improved air quality and health outcomes for communities around the country. Beyond ... resulted in an estimated annual savings of $3.6 billion in health care costs. “When we...
Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member
Release Date:
10/18/2013
... LoMonaco is a respected leader at the city and state levels, known for her intelligence, integrity, ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials
Release Date:
05/08/2015
... strategy. Transition from an employee-initiated request system into a proactive manager-initiated program supported ...
New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... a bionic eye using flat-screen technology; improve the State ’s career and technical education system ; help daughters of domestic violence victims break the ...
The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition
Release Date:
11/18/2016
... be proved prophetic. While the United States has a robust system of intelligence oversight—the strongest in the ...
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently
Release Date:
04/13/2018
... number of coalitions aimed at making policy change, either state -wide or regionally…. The Silicon Valley Community ...
United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
08/15/2018
... million entity. Gina is an active member of the New York State Society of CPAs and is the Past-President of ...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows
Release Date:
09/20/2019
The Open Society Foundations is pleased to announce the 2019 class of Soros Equality Fellows, a diverse group of artists, advocates, lawyers, and organizers whose work inspires advances in racial justice and equality in the United States.
How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery
Release Date:
05/13/2021
... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response. Emerging market countries ... girls in urban India (supported by the U.K.’s Foreign Commonwealth Development...
Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students
Release Date:
06/03/2014
... enhanced their sense of ownership about the overall performance of the schools, rather than just their immediate ... much as athletes are coached on how to improve their performance , often aided by video study...
13
Apr
2022
2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -
10:30am to 12:00pm
... Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging ... Grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of health care older adult services...
Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... identity, ability, or income. In our society, the justice system favors the privileged and powerful over the poor and ...
26
Sep
2023
The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -
5:00pm to 7:30pm
... of 1971 there were almost 200,000 people in the U.S prison system . Caging people was deemed fundamentally harmful and ... Four days later, Governor Nelson Rockefeller ordered state troopers to storm the prison...
Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind
Release Date:
02/20/2015
... a statement of surrender and an indictment of our judicial system . Legal scholar Michelle Alexander powerfully makes ... more African Americans are part of the criminal justice system today than were enslaved...