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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students
Release Date:
06/16/2022
... toward economic success and empowerment within the Black community . “Deepening our relationships with HBCUs is an ... and provide the next generation with access to tools and resources to get ahead.” Deepening...
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2025
**POSTPONED** Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change
Thursday, March 6, 2025 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ... which has used shareholder engagement to secure the first community benefits agreement...
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2025
Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
... and fight for more, both for a People’s Budget that puts resources where they’re needed most, and for a more ...
Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund
Release Date:
09/18/2013
With support from MetLife and the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation, among others, the fund will provide long-term fixed-rate loans to mixed-use, mixed-income, transit-oriented projects that promote density, diversity, vibrancy and...
If Pfizer Leaves NYC, Will It Start a Trend?
Release Date:
05/01/2014
... giant will take advantage of lower corporate tax rates in the U.K. while keeping its Manhattan headquarters. ...
Open Society’s Soros among Brookings Top Politically Influential Global Billionaires List
Release Date:
09/16/2014
George Soros, Founder and Chairman of Open Society Foundations, was listed as one of Brookings top politically influential billionaires.
Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report
Release Date:
09/25/2014
Commonwealth Fund Report examines effects of Affordable Care Act on historically underinsured communities.
Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off
Release Date:
10/20/2014
American's aren't giving to Ebola, and many of the normal charitable organizations are not asking for donations.
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College
Release Date:
10/28/2014
The foundation is seeking to encourage more of the top-performing students from the bottom half of the income distribution to attend college.
OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... into trouble because of reduced government reimbursement rates , which fail to cover the cost of running programs and ...
How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate
Release Date:
03/30/2015
Every city from Bloomberg's innovation campaign has shown success, but what happens when the money runs out?
To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures
Release Date:
08/10/2015
For many, tooth lost is a symptom of poverty. Statistics from the Commonwealth Fund report that nearly one in five working age adults in some Southern and Appalachian states have lost at least one tooth.
Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance
Release Date:
03/17/2016
The child poverty rate in the United States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 million American children—16.5 percent of all children—currently living in poverty and a Century Foundation report says a universal child allowance could change it.
Carnegie: Nuclear Material Isn’t Secure Enough
Release Date:
03/24/2016
... and poor training. Management tolerated high false-alarm rates , leading guards to ignore the warnings. Workers ...
Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative
Release Date:
06/10/2016
... academic work after students transfer, improve graduation rates , shorten time to degree, and save students money by ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... concerns—the primer acknowledges increasingly higher rates of college enrollment across diverse student ...
Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?
Release Date:
12/09/2016
An overemphasis on criminal justice undermines K-12 education, writes Edward W. Hazen Foundation president Lori Bezahler for Ed Week.
Commonwealth Fund’s Biennial Health Insurance Survey Finds People with Medicaid Have Better Access to Health Care Than the Uninsured and Fewer Medical Bill Problems
Release Date:
04/27/2017
Having Medicaid is not only substantially better than being uninsured, but it provides enrollees with health insurance that on most measures is as good as or, in some cases, better than private coverage, according to new a Commonwealth Fund report.
JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs
Release Date:
05/05/2017
The initiative will create a system for aligning career and technical education programs with in-demand jobs in growing New York City industries.