William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants
Release Date:
07/25/2016
... Grants program awards grants in the amount of $25,000 to community -based organizations in the five boroughs of New ...
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With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life
Release Date:
08/02/2016
A pilot study opens a window on a biological mechanism for health benefits of urban greenery and on the methodology to expand research efforts.
Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code
Release Date:
08/11/2016
Our modern society runs on software. But the tools we use to build software are buckling under increased demand.
Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... a crowd of more than 550 health care, business, and community leaders to The Waldorf-Astoria, the event marked ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Group to Register Dominican-American Political Power
Release Date:
10/06/2016
... of more than 673,000, according to the 2014 American Community Survey. That includes both foreign-born and ...
Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... learning opportunities, including internships, community outreach and summer research fellowships.... Mellon ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... The poetry initiative is part of the network’s year-long community engagement project addressing the Garden State’s ...
New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... election has served to compound the anxiety of the LGBTQ community . Several LGBTQ suicide hotlines have reported that ...
Rockefeller Foundation Choses Lincoln Center to Manage its NYC Cultural Innovation Fund
Release Date:
12/02/2016
... Foundation and will convene an independent panel of community and arts experts to review proposals and recommend ...
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists
Release Date:
01/20/2017
... to introduce and develop arts in education with the community , the TYRO Acting Program is designed specifically ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... In the not-so-distant past, government's involvement in community health generally was limited to providing services .....
Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation
Release Date:
03/13/2017
Working alongside Democracy Fund and the Rita Allen Foundation, Knight seeks ideas on “topics ranging from, but not limited to, the role of algorithms in news consumption, methods for separating facts from fiction, building bridges across...
Capital One Hosts Discussion at SXSW on How to Really Diversify Tech
Release Date:
03/27/2017
Capital One took over Austin’s famous blues nightclub Antone’s, and turned it into the Capital One House at SXSW. The company held a series of events including interactive sessions and meet-ups.
Rockefeller Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste
Release Date:
04/13/2017
... its impact sustainably. This includes taking its model of community kitchens, the Refettorios, to the United States... ...
Podcast: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants
Release Date:
04/24/2017
A conversation with Ali Noorani, Executive Director, the National Immigration Forum and author of There Goes the Neighborhood, Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York Times’ immigration...
MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership
Release Date:
04/28/2017
... offers families, teachers, caregivers and people from the community the opportunity to share the joy of sports and ...
Arabella Advisors Publishes Report on Women's Mental Health
Release Date:
05/02/2017
Women’s mental health and well-being have traditionally received insufficient attention from the health care field, from government, and from philanthropy.
Arcus Supports First Group for LGBTQ People with Special Needs
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... special needs who identify as LGBTQ into the broader LGBTQ community , and thereby prevent their isolation. Historically, ...
New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems
Release Date:
09/20/2017
New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects.
Podcast: Nonprofit Organizations Fighting for The Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... advocacy organizations. Jaron Benjamin, vice president of community mobilization and national advocacy at Housing Works ...