Originally Funded by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population
Release Date:
08/04/2016
... Foundations, abruptly left the post in late June, as did her deputy, Jill Harris. The ACLU will also downplay an ...
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Kalief Browder's Mother Paid a Cost Far Higher Than His Bail
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... Venida, who was fighting for the system to pay for what it did to her son, fell victim to it herself. All because they ...
U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates
Release Date:
10/28/2016
... plan to volunteer more, while 39 percent of those who did not volunteer last year plan to in the future... U.S. ...
NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... are New York State's veterans? Where do they live? When did they serve? And where do they turn to for their health .....
Compromise Reached in Boycott of Native American School
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... state, and has no Onondaga representatives, said that she did not have the proper certification and experience to be ...
Carmen Fariña Promises to Improve Classroom Diversity By Rezoning Schools
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... promote classroom diversity by rezoning schools, as she did in Manhattan District 3, in other neighborhoods. “Right ...
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... that 59% of companies that profited from sustainability did so by changing three or more elements of their business ...
Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... services and an extra hour a day of instruction. Four did so poorly that the city Department of Education closed ...
Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Remember Gordon Gecko from the movie Wall Street? Little did we know then how closely life could imitate art when the ...
Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... estate taxes. That is, until Windsor fought the law that did not recognize that marriage — and won. Windsor, whose ...
Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... But the main goal of their two days in Vermont did not involve knives or whisks, split-second timing or ...
How Much Time Was Spent on Subway? M.T.A. Can Now Tell You
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... New York City’s subway this month worse than last month? Did it feel like the trains were running slower because it ...
For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... a ramp, he almost tipped over into the street. He never did that again. “I’m not able to move around like I want ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... Northeast, Midwest and West. The survey of 2,400 adults did not give a state-by-state breakdown of the uninsured... ...
New NYSHealth Report Examines Growing Community Health Centers Across New York State
Release Date:
12/07/2018
... roll-out of the ACA would add to these struggles if CHCs did not take measures to grow their services, staff, or ...
Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance
Release Date:
12/12/2012
... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...
New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care
Release Date:
04/10/2015
In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.
What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?
Publication date:
08/2015
... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...
4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/20/2017
In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...
Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism
Release Date:
09/30/2020
... and accessible what is often left invisible" Little did we know when we started working on this paper that the ... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a...