Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia
Release Date:
03/20/2015
... in Asia One of the key impediments to more equitable economic development in Asia is inadequate access to formal ...
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Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'
Release Date:
02/10/2016
... time since 2009 and the 10-year deficit would be higher as economic growth slowed due to Baby Boomers leaving the work ...
Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)
Release Date:
02/19/2016
... the magic remedy for international development and economic growth. Part of its allure is the promise that both ...
Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... in 1968. In the country’s 100 largest school districts, economic segregation rose roughly 30 percent from 1991 to ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... challenging structural barriers to equality and creating economic opportunity and social inclusion, will join the ...
CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise
Release Date:
07/12/2016
... to get ahead. We must find ways to help them move up the economic ladder, and everyone — business, government and ...
An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools
Release Date:
12/22/2016
Many funders want to ensure college access for disadvantaged and first-generation college students, but fewer focus on ensuring such access to the nation’s top institutions of higher education.
Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... means loss of income and profits, leading to their own economic insecurity... Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to ...
High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... bulge presents a tremendous opportunity to transform the economic and social landscape of the continent. Harnessing ...
Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... progress, the World Bank warned in its flagship annual economic development report. “Hundreds of millions of ...
Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... launched as a demonstration program by the Office of Economic Opportunity, opened their doors in the nation’s ...
The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/30/2017
The “Resilient Puerto Rico Advisory Commission”—announced on November 16, 2017—will be an independent and inclusive body led by Puerto Ricans and designed to offer recommendations for how to use private, philanthropic, local government, and federal...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation
Release Date:
05/01/2018
... private investments, less flexibility to counteract future economic crises, and diminishing opportunities for ...
Estée Lauder Companies and Others Partner for Indonesian Sustainable Palm Project
Release Date:
05/28/2019
... in the global market, while increasing the social and economic benefits for farmers. “Most major European ...
NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future
Release Date:
07/26/2019
... of the crossfire are trustees who benefit from a distorted economic system that protects and promotes inequality. ...
13
Jan
2016
Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Join us for a conversation about the effective use of research in youth services practice. This session will explore the role of research evidence in strengthening youth programs; the utilization of such evidence by practitioners, funders, policy...
16
Sep
2020
Ray Madoff vs. Daniel Hemel: Should DAFs Be Reined In?
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 -
9:00am to 10:15am
Some see the flexibility afforded by DAFs to be a boon to philanthropy. Others see a need for more regulatory oversight. Please join us for a debate between two leading thinkers in this area as they lead us in considering the question: Should DAFs...
01
May
2023
Elevating and Preserving Black, Indigenous, and Immigrant Foodways through Arts and Humanities Funding - A Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders
Monday, May 1, 2023 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
Join us for a briefing in which Mellon program officers and two of the Foundation’s grantees will discuss what food grants in the humanities look like and why it is important to integrate this work into food funder strategies.
14
Dec
2023
Strangers in a Strange Land: Migrants and Disasters in the US - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, December 14, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. More than 45 million people living in the United States were born outside its borders. In fact, the U.S...
On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund
Release Date:
04/22/2020
... global pandemic—and it is deepening racial, gender, and economic injustices,” said Patrick Gaspard, president of ... include: A pledge of $8.95 million to advance green economic stimulus plans in the United...