Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... complex, which houses primarily low-income people of color who are unable to pay bail as they await their trial date. ...
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David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... “That a city that has as many wealthy individuals who ’ve made a fortune in New York — that they couldn’t ...
Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... The proposed reforms would shrink the number of Americans who claim the itemized charitable deduction — the primary ...
Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... were once fond of thinking about humans as robots who always made choices that maximized their outcomes. But ...
Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... Youth Task Force has a long waiting list of families who want spots in its community garden, but more of those ...
Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Digital Archive Hosts 3,000 Years of Roman History, At The Click Of A Mouse
Release Date:
10/18/2017
... which is accessible only to a handful of scholars who make the journey to Rome to see it. Now Assistant ...
The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... and strategies. The work will be driven by WWC data teams who will help with performance analytics to measure the ...
Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... but those preventative measures only benefit those who have access to them. That group is financially secure and ...
Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... nonprofit that provides legal representation to people who cannot afford it, with a special emphasis on death row ...
Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... The commission will have up to 25 experts as members who will submit a report by early next year on where and how ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts
Release Date:
12/15/2017
... sense of connection between the viewer and someone who may have lived in a very different time and place. Thanks ...
Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize
Release Date:
12/15/2017
... prize “is awarded to promising junior researchers who have already produced important work,” according to the ...
Westchester Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... volunteer, philanthropist, and non-profit advisor who serves in leadership roles on local and national ...
John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... Nittoli, a former Philanthropy New York Board Member, who passed away in the summer, 2017. A dedication to her ...
Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society
Release Date:
02/01/2018
... organizer, and strategist from Veracrúz, Mexico, who has made the US South her home for more than two decades. ...
Casey Castañeda Appointed National Head of Private Foundation Services and Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Chase Bank
Release Date:
02/01/2018
... team is a specialized group of philanthropy professionals who provide grantmaking and grant management services to ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers
Release Date:
02/02/2018
... disease, and the same species have been found in people who develop a sporadic form of colon cancer. A second study ...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President
Release Date:
02/07/2018
... effective March 2018. Alexander will succeed Earl Lewis, who has served as President since 2013. Alexander, a ...
Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President
Release Date:
03/22/2018
... at Columbia University. He will succeed Judith Shapiro, who is stepping down this summer after five years leading the ...
William T. Grant Foundation Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents
Release Date:
03/22/2018
... parents from across the country as well as parents who have permanent residence, temporary protected or full ...