More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are Appointing Chief Resilience Officers
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... more focus than ever on the role of cities in addressing issues of resilience exacerbated by climate change. The ...
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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing
Release Date:
08/31/2017
The city is seeking proposals to transform the site of the former Greenpoint Hospital — shuttered since 1982 — into hundreds of units of affordable housing, Mayor de Blasio will announce Wednesday night.
U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... and the Arctic— those who have spent careers on these issues worry about the message being sent to the ...
After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’
Release Date:
09/06/2017
For 16 years, advocates for legalizing young immigrants brought here illegally by their parents have tried to pass legislation to shield them from deportation. The bill was called the Dream Act, and in Congresses Democratic and Republican, and in...
Trump's DACA Decision Could Strip Thousands In New York Of Medicaid Coverage
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... a brief window to solve one of the nation's most divisive issues . Should Congress fail, New York could face its own .....
More Floods Are Coming And We're Making Them Worse
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... also a mess: water shortages, contamination and wastewater issues add to the complications of crime, poverty and ...
'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... increasingly worried about overall progress on the big issues , whether that's climate change or solving poverty," .....
New School Year, New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... Fariña told Kramer she was fast-tracking food safety issues . “We are working on it in an urgent way,” Fariña ...
At James Blake Trial, Judge Invokes Law Shielding Police Records
Release Date:
09/21/2017
The administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio has steadily expanded the city’s interpretation of a state law that bars public disclosure of the personnel records of police officers, firefighters and corrections officers.
Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn
Release Date:
10/04/2017
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) have called on the Myanmar authorities to immediately stop violence in northern Rakhine State, and to promptly...
Macquarie Group Invites Nominations For Social Innovation Fellowships
Release Date:
08/08/2014
... For Social Innovation Fellowships The Macquarie Group Foundation is inviting nominations for its David Clarke ... fellowshship, which was established in the memory of the foundation 's founding chairman,...
OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia
Release Date:
08/10/2015
... to Continue Grantmaking in Russia In a statement on the foundation 's website, president and CEO Chris Stone wrote, ... policy changes: the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has decided to...
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2017
Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar
Thursday, April 13, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* In the 2015 Trends ... and the benefits and costs of choosing to spend up your foundation , featuring the perspectives...
Wallace Takes Arts Organizations From What They Think to What They Know
Release Date:
10/24/2017
... opportunities, it is a wonderful thing for the Wallace Foundation to pick you. For everyone else, it is a smart ... produced by independent researchers commissioned by the foundation and made available in its...
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2019
Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, September 12, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Whether your foundation is considering wrapping up a long-term initiative or a foundation ’s existence...
Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum
... on the nonprofit sector, including possible changes in funding , regulations, and collaborations. Join us to actively ... Make the Road NY Rickke Mananzala , President, New York Foundation Marlon Williams ,...
Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”
Release Date:
02/03/2023
... boards is needed, as well as a commitment to building the foundation necessary to usher in and retain board service ...
Disaster Relief
... date in the event of a disaster and have compiled these resources for funders looking to respond to and learn about ... PARAMETERS FOR COVERAGE OF EVENTS. In addition to these resources , we encourage funders...
Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
04/01/2013
Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce that Nadia Lagani-Montiel has been promoted to Manager of Member Services.
As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... which dedicate specific judges, counselors, and other resources to domestic violence cases. The committee, chaired ...