Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit ...
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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2012
New York is one of the most vibrant urban agriculture cities in the United States, with more than 700 existing sites (there are nearly 3 times as many farms and gardens in the city as there are Starbucks locations).
Reflections from Jeffrey R. Solomon
Release Date:
05/21/2010
Since co-writing The Art of Giving, Jeffrey Solomon, President of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies, has travelled to a dozen states, talking to numerous audiences seriously interested in philanthropy. His observations and discussions...
Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation
Publication date:
03/2009
... began implementing a strategy that focused on boosting its state ’s bioscience economy and relied heavily on building ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Nearly $27 Million in Quarterly Grants
Release Date:
01/04/2013
The grants were awarded to organizations in the United States and around the world working in the areas of education, immigration and international affairs.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants
Release Date:
03/29/2013
The 26 board-approved grants were made to organizations in the United States and around the world.
New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change
Release Date:
07/26/2013
Center for Effective Government President and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President.
09
Jul
2012
Conversation for Grantmakers: Update on the Cultural Data Project
Monday, July 9, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Teleconference
... Cultural Data Project (CDP) has been growing in New York State since its launch in 2009. Over 1,800 organizations ... has it made to arts and cultural organizations in our state ? Many Upstate New York funders...
Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration
Release Date:
09/30/2013
... and since life is evolving we “live in a constant state of innovation.”... Live From Independent Sector ...
Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
05/15/2014
The Open Society Foundations has announced the 2014 class of Soros Justice Fellows. The fourteen fellows from six states will receive a total of $1.25 million in support of their work on a range of criminal justice issues, from solitary confinement...
Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges
Release Date:
03/13/2015
State Moves to Deal with Dirty Problem -- Raw Sewage in ...
Jane Beyer Named Program Officer at Center for Evidence-based Policy and Milbank Memorial Fund
Release Date:
09/09/2015
... and Service Integration Administration in the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, will ... Counsel. She has been active in numerous national state health policy groups. “We are fortunate...
Commonwealth Fund Finds Both 'Private Option' and Traditional Medicaid Expansions Improved Access to Care
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... to purchase private insurance through the federal and state marketplaces. This Commonwealth Fund–supported ...
William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... the first phase of a five-year analysis of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a controversial initiative to ...
The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... Starvation of Those Who Do Good Late last year, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli reported that nonprofits ... more than 18 percent of all private employment in the state . In New York City alone,...
Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities
Release Date:
06/09/2017
Aetna Foundation and US News & World Report launch a project to research, analyze and report how communities with inventive policies and partnerships are changing citizens' health.
NYC: The New Capital of Fast-food Nation
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... nation The accelerated minimum-wage hike that New York state imposed on fast-food establishments has not stopped ...
Ford Foundation Funded Interactive Map Shows The Geography of Debt In America
Release Date:
12/07/2017
... shows the geography of debt in America at the national, state , and county levels... Ford Foundation Funded ...
24
Oct
2019
Big Impact for Little Kids: the Health & Wealth Connection - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Thursday, October 24, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... Ph.D., Program for Recovery and Community Health, Yale School of Medicine Leslie E. Sude MD, FAAP , Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine ; Streetcard Abby Hughes Holsclaw ...
The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership
Release Date:
08/04/2014
The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia.