Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Release Date:
09/29/2014
... in 10 countries that represent half of the globe' s annual traffic deaths. Now, with its second round of .....
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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice
Release Date:
10/09/2014
Arcus Foundation grant will fund Alliance of Baptists' new "Congregational Compassion and Human Difference" initiative.
Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off
Release Date:
10/20/2014
American's aren't giving to Ebola, and many of the normal charitable organizations are not asking for donations.
New York State Health Foundation Survey Reports 92% of Newly Insured Obamacare Users are Happy with Coverage
Release Date:
11/11/2014
... their coverage or sign up for the first time. New York' s exchange, called the New York State of Health, operated ... their new coverage, with 77% trying to schedule a doctor' s appointment since...
Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... for Disaster Relief Over the past two years, everyone’ s been focused on resilience in the context of Sandy-like storms, but that’ s because we had a Sandy-like storm. But there are a lot of ... and very...
To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... The series revisits the ideas addressed in Dan Pallotta’ s closing talk at the 2013 TED Conference. Two percent isn’t going to do it. That’ s the basic insight at the heart of Dan Pallotta’ s...
MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
01/21/2015
$15 million will support the development of new ideas, and $35 million wil help scale promising ideas or pilots.
Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/22/2015
... She served as co-chair of the Steering Committee for PNY’ s Funders of Women and Girls and is on the judging panel for ...
F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY
Release Date:
02/11/2015
... with Western New York leaders to determine the region' s economic potential for impact investing through deals that .....
Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System
Release Date:
02/20/2015
... found at least one thing they can agree on: The nation’ s criminal justice system is broken. Koch Industries, the ...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism
Release Date:
03/06/2015
The study found that volunteers can boost reading proficiency in low-income schools.
OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies
Release Date:
03/13/2015
$0.88 of Every $1 for Programs: That’ s Nothing to Brag About! The New York nonprofit sector was ...
UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... services nonprofit that has long been one of New York’ s largest, most well-regarded social services ... of charities have already picked up a slice of the charity' s 172 different programs, but according...
Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... Alliance has picked Marc Kastner, one of the nation’ s leading physicists, as its first president. The ...
Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'
Release Date:
04/03/2015
... knock over their grande latte, and audibly mutter, "What' s the point?" This problem is particularly acute among .....
Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative
Release Date:
04/16/2015
... a gradual declining trend, gently or rapidly, and there’ s a lot of conventional wisdom out there about the reasons ... tastes, and a far greater number of ways to occupy one’ s so-called leisure time, or what...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative
Release Date:
04/28/2015
... of thousands of newborns and children across the U. S ., Europe and Australia; design a plan to analyze the ...
NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard
Release Date:
05/01/2015
... and the State Health Innovation Plan (SHIP). DSRIP’ s primary purpose is to restructure the health care delivery ... move away from our antiquated fee-for-service system, it’ s encouraging that a large...
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Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment
Thursday, June 25, 2015 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
... New York Spotlight Series More than half of the world' s population now live in cities. According to the United ... can invest in the effectiveness of cities worldwide. U. S . cities have become very...
New York Public Schools Fund Struggles to Secure Donations
Release Date:
05/12/2015
... In an interview, Iris Chen, who has been the fund’ s executive director since August, acknowledged that ...