Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions
Release Date:
03/04/2015
... staffs and boards,” said Tom Finkelpearl, the city’ s commissioner of cultural affairs, whose department will ...
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WSJ Seeks PNY Comment on Geffen $100 Million Gift to Lincoln Center
Release Date:
03/04/2015
... Center Entertainment mogul David Geffen has won naming rights for one of the premier venues in classical music with ... be renamed David Geffen Hall in September. Mr. Geffen’ s $100 million gift is likely be a...
Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U. S . Drone Strikes in Yemen For more than a decade now, the ... knows very little about these attacks. Neither the U. S . nor the Yemeni government has...
Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... oil and gas company on Corporate Responsibility magazine’ s prestigious list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2015. ... as environment, climate change, employee relations, human rights , governance, finance,...
Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U.S. Starts with Preschool
Release Date:
04/30/2015
Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U. S . Starts with Preschool Publicly funded preschools across ... and the Poverty &Race Research Action Council, a civil rights organization. “But a lot...
Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality
Release Date:
06/12/2015
... under a sweeping overhaul announced today by the nation’ s second biggest philanthropy. Not only will Ford direct ... operating support to 40 percent of the foundation’ s grant-making budget, projected to be...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... knowledge about important issues of our times. Voting rights is one such issue, long a focus of the Corporation’ s Democracy program. Launching on the eve of National Voter ...
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Publication date:
08/2017
... ability to access our website through your organization’ s membership to Philanthropy New York. If you experience any issues or if you wish to be added as your organization' s administrative contact, please email .....
Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book
Release Date:
06/29/2016
... first anniversary of the Stonewall riots for the world’ s first march for gay rights . From its modest, though ambitious, beginnings, the ... Kate Clinton and published in the wake of the historic U. S...
Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students
Release Date:
11/23/2016
... Behind At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy' s role in K-12 education these days, so often it' s the big reform funders who get all the .....
NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’
Release Date:
03/06/2017
... Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’ s Policies Of ‘Fear’ A Manhattan philanthropy is raising ... for New Yorkers under siege from President Trump’ s new policies. From legal assistance to...
Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... on the scale and scope of the challenges America’ s incarceration crisis presents. While it seems that federal ... for reform has slowed—if not reversed, as of late—it’ s still possible to take meaningful...
Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... decades of educational reform and legal efforts, many U. S . schools are experiencing increasing segregation, with 16 ... and co-director of the Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn State, the new...
Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... enactment of justice reforms in many states, the nation’ s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly in ...
Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’ s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism The ... a Pulitzer Prize that helped spur the British newspaper’ s international expansion, is fully...
How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... or act. e.g. “BRAVE 1. Behaviors to respond to customer' s request 2. Relationships strengthened with customers How .....
Carmen Fariña Promises to Improve Classroom Diversity By Rezoning Schools
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... reporters Wednesday at a ribbon cutting for Manhattan’ s Public School 191 campus, Fariña said she would promote ... three or four other districts,” she said. “So that’ s one of the goals.” . . . Carmen Fariña...
Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
I have a message for President Trump: Don't mess with your fellow New Yorkers. As a city, we do not take kindly to anything that affronts our people. We don't like it when our neighbors are singled out for who they are.
LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That
Release Date:
09/06/2017
LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There' s an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a ... poring over primary and secondary sources about the civil rights icon Bayard Rustin. There...
City Council to Consider Expanding Stays at Shelters for Runaway and Homeless Teens, Young Adults
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... runaway youth would be able to stay longer in the city’ s crisis shelters under new legislation that will be ...