A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees
Release Date:
05/13/2020
... push for social reforms will have immediate and profound impacts on people’s lives. The philanthropic sector must ...
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How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation
Release Date:
10/29/2020
Four times as many women as men dropped out of the labor force in September, roughly 865,000 women compared with 216,000 men.
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows
Release Date:
12/18/2020
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK—Fighting to reduce lengthy sentences for youth. Building a network of Black HIV movement lawyers. Tackling structural racism through the power of dance...
Colonel (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Joins New York State Health Foundation as Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs
Release Date:
03/01/2012
... their families; build knowledge and cultural competency related to military issues among primary care and mental ...
25
Feb
2013
It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate
Monday, February 25, 2013 -
10:45am to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... we’re fighting for? How might the various proposals related to charitable giving affect foundations, nonprofits ...
Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?
Release Date:
04/14/2014
... noting that Rockefeller has been working on public health related issues since 1913. “That kind of work can only be ...
ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014
Release Date:
08/08/2014
... initiatives such as ID tagging, micro-chipping and related equipment. Since 2008, the ASPCA has granted over ...
Resilience Begins at Home
Release Date:
07/30/2013
by Neill Coleman , Vice President, Global Communications, The Rockefeller Foundation Family, neighborhood and community are vital components of responding to shocks and stresses and bouncing back stronger. The...
Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
02/08/2016
... for the treatment of patients with the dry form of age- related macular degeneration (AMD) -- the leading cause of ...
16
Jun
2016
Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -
8:30am to 11:00am
In the midst of this year’s presidential election, understanding the right to vote – and exercising this right – is critical to the future of the country. This issue has been at the center of American politics since the beginning, from the Founders...
13
Dec
2016
School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public education system’s biases, policies, and practices that exclude and alienate...
New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women
Release Date:
11/28/2016
The Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Statue Fund and the New York Life Insurance company join forces to break the bronze ceiling in New York City's Central Park.
Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue
Release Date:
03/22/2017
... increased women’s rights. The Mudawana concerns issues related to the family, including the regulation of marriage, ...
With Support from the Leon Levy Foundation, New York Philharmonic Opens the Toscanini Archives, Providing Digital Access for Maestro’s 150th Birthday
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... of remarkable history, plus a dozen marked scores, and 200 related parts. Now, anyone anywhere in the world is just a ...
New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/18/2017
Bill Gates, Warren Buffett are cited among the billionaires inspired by Atlantic Founder Chuck Feeney who donated his fortune during his lifetime.
25
Feb
2019
The Making of a Dream: DACA Then and Now
Monday, February 25, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
It has been nearly 20 years since the DREAMer movement began with individual young people who risked everything to come out of hiding and declare their undocumented status. They gave a new voice and urgency to the immigrant rights movement, forcing...
04
Mar
2020
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In this historic period of low unemployment, job seekers with multiple barriers—including those with disabilities—are at risk of being left behind. 65 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City are either unemployed or not in...
Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System
Release Date:
01/08/2021
... mental illness. The Foundation will announce other health- related program areas in the future. Sozosei will also lead ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Financing Roadmap to End Pandemic by End of 2022
Release Date:
04/06/2021
The Rockefeller Foundation released a new roadmap for financing the end of the Covid-19 pandemic by the end of 2022 and kick-starting a just and sustainable global recovery.
Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson
Release Date:
07/13/2021
... research, grant writing, and content creation as it related to fundraising, communications and marketing. ...