Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program
Release Date:
03/13/2014
... seeking to further develop and broaden their expertise. Candidates are nominated by a supporting institution and must ...
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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science
Release Date:
03/15/2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Simons Foundation profiled in New York Times article on billionaires privatizing American science research.
Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season
Release Date:
02/21/2012
... incumbents. The race for Mayor has already drawn several candidates , including the current Public Advocate and City ... season with meaningfully contested races between strong candidates for all the City-wide...
Simons-Funded Study Finds Connection Between Genes That Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
03/11/2015
... years, the gene CHD8 has emerged as one of the strongest candidates . Individuals with a loss-of-function mutation in ...
Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... role in choosing America’s next leaders. But are the candidates paying enough attention to how fiscal uncertainty ...
Simons Foundation Researchers Flag Hundreds of New Genes That Could Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
08/10/2016
Investigators eager to uncover the genetic basis of autism could now have hundreds of promising new leads thanks to a study by Princeton University and Simons Foundation researchers.
Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation Writes About the Syrian Civil War and Avoiding Trump’s First Big Mistake
Release Date:
11/21/2016
With President-elect Donald Trump’s chaotic transition underway, the U.S. foreign policy establishment and the international community have begun contemplating the dangerous uncertainties created by this transition and the potential contours of...
Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists
Release Date:
01/18/2017
Months before actress Meryl Streep's plug at the Golden Globes for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group's radar for his contempt for reporters and their bosses.
De Blasio Derided by Sergeants Union for Deportation Stance
Release Date:
02/28/2017
Sergeants Benevolent Association president Ed Mullins, during an interview on “The Cats Roundtable” radio program on 970 AM, said the city’s top brass have a “moral obligation” to cooperate with federal immigration agents, and accused de Blasio, a...
Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump
Release Date:
04/21/2017
That Trump is undeniably the nation’s 45th president doesn’t sit easily with young Americans like Anderson who are the nation’s increasingly diverse electorate of the future, according to a new poll.
Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... at the top of the list of concerns among the dozens of candidates begging for votes in these final days leading up ...
Exxon Loses Bid to Keep Auditor Files Secret in Climate Fraud Investigation
Release Date:
09/13/2017
New York's highest court rejected Exxon's appeal. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is probing whether the oil giant misled investors on climate change risks.
Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... in November given the borough’s Democratic tilt. With 12 candidates vying for six civil court seats, Brooklynites ...
Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... how much money they make, especially if they’re job candidates . States and cities across the U.S. are banning ...
After Months of Searching, De Blasio Promotes Acting Corrections Chief to Permanent Post
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Chief to Permanent Post After considering nearly a dozen candidates around the country for the post, New York City ...
Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field
Release Date:
11/09/2017
The Sloan Scholars program, supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, provides funding for underrepresented students to pursue doctorates in mathematics, science and engineering.
Leon Levy Foundation Supports Bird Migration Forecasts
Release Date:
04/27/2018
For the first time, new maps are using radar to forecast nighttime clouds of migratory birds and track their flights in near real-time. A potential boon to conservation efforts.
Materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Meeting Business Meeting
Publication date:
05/2021
... & Nominating Committee Biographical information for the candidates nominated to the Board of Directors Formal Report ...
Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/12/2024
... mailchimp (1).png We are seeking nominations for candidates to serve on Philanthropy New York’s (PNY) Board ... fill up to five open seats on the board in 2025. We seek candidates who at a minimum: Have...
38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation
... David Sandman , President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation , and Teresa Younger , President and CEO ... work, and the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected...