Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... leaders need and what funders fund. If, indeed, there is evidence to show that leadership really matters, why aren’t ...
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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity
Release Date:
01/05/2015
... from a wide variety of fields—environmental advocacy, housing , community development, social justice, and ... His books include the co-authored Growing Cooler: The Evidence on Urban Development and Climate...
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Launches Campaign for Greater Investments in Santa Clara County’s Youngest Residents
Release Date:
01/03/2020
... a top priority for the county. Despite the overwhelming evidence proving the importance of investing in children’s ... child care – a family’s second highest expense after housing Less than 8% of the more than...
The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'
Release Date:
07/22/2021
... policy impact: child care, education, economy and jobs, housing , policing, and human services. Across the six issue ... by what we heard from those conversations, as well as by evidence , best practices, and...
Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
09/06/2023
Jones Currently Serves as the Chief Investment Officer of Bryn Mawr College
College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?
Release Date:
06/11/2013
... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure children and youth are in ... and demands outlined by SED and DOE. Data collection and analysis is core to New Visions’...
Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State
Release Date:
02/29/2012
... analytical support in partnership with several New York- based sponsors, including the Bodman Foundation , the IBM ... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the...
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Whether you fund housing , hunger or higher education, investments in a ...
United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... will help families struggling with hunger, unstable housing , language barriers and other problems that can hinder ... not necessarily about new dollars, it's about coordinating resources where they exist...
Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... pro-bono legal assistance, and navigating government resources —for aspiring entrepreneurs. The program is a ... than $425,000 for programs designed to help New York City Housing Authority residents interested...
Newman's Own Strives to Improve Military Quality of Life
Release Date:
09/03/2015
... a public-private partnership that connects the military's resources with the skills of surgical and medical specialists ... by health insurance, including travel to Los Angeles, housing , care coordination...
Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color
Release Date:
11/18/2015
... Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on ...
This Is How NYC Plans To Solve Its Homeless Problem
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... will cover 12 months of rent for families who seek housing outside of the five boroughs, WNYC first reported. As a start, the Human Resources Administration sent out a letter to all city ...
North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants
Release Date:
01/16/2018
... involvement, anti-gentrification organizing, affordable housing strategies and more. It's truly a cross-section of ... they are taking on. These grants include access to resources to help them grow their...
Citi Foundation Partners with LISC, Commits $10 Million to Help Train American Workers for Growing Job Sectors
Release Date:
07/16/2018
... courses to strengthen math and reading skills, and resources to help job seekers secure child care and housing arrangements which can serve as impediments to career ...
Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY
Release Date:
05/18/2014
... Urban Institute has been retained to conduct the research, based on their work with the Community Advocates Public ... policies that focus on core human necessities: work, housing , food and financial...
Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge
Release Date:
07/22/2014
... together people who work across sectors such as affordable housing , education, health care, and workforce development," ... progress in achieving goals over time, adjusts strategy based on performance,...
MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program
Release Date:
10/27/2014
... CEO Gary White told participants in the forum. The U.S. based charity has partnered with MasterCard Foundation to ...
Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... to creating murals on the external walls of New York City Housing Authority developments when it’s hard to find funds ... of persistent, dangerous mold. But Groundswell, a Brooklyn- based community arts...