Geraldine R. Dodge and Silicon Valley Community Foundations Accepted to Knight Community Information Lab
Release Date:
02/14/2017
... Lab, an 18-month process to apply the essentials of human -centered design training to better understand ...
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Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges
Release Date:
04/14/2017
States could save money and increase college-graduation rates by providing modest financial incentives for students to choose private colleges over comparable public ones, according to a report released this week.
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, the nonprofit Penn-Mar Human Services , an Employment First provider, will be able ...
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC's Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in Community Engagement
Release Date:
06/22/2017
In this tag-team PHIL Talk, Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo discuss the importance of fun in engaging communities in social justice work, and the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected officials.
As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check
Release Date:
08/28/2017
Successful schools, analysts say, will increasingly be the ones that expand their programs to suit the changing needs of employers.
Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... child has been rising. And, a study published Thursday in Human Reproduction shows dads are getting older, too. In ...
Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... required to reach this sweet spot design thinking: “A human -centered approach to innovation that draws from the ...
Robots Are Replacing Fast Food Workers At New Shake Shack
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Robots will replace humans and cash won’t be accepted at a soon-to-open Shake Shack in the East Village, reps for the popular burger chain said Monday.
Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... to accurately monitor absenteeism data at all. “It’s human nature, when the stakes rise, to want to game the ...
Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... service organizations, and other groups that provide human services to needy families... Former Microsoft CEO and ...
Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream
Release Date:
01/05/2018
Johnson & Johnson is joining the Coalition for the American Dream—not only to advocate for the protection of America’s Dreamers and find a bipartisan, long-term solution to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), but also as an...
Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment
Release Date:
02/16/2018
A science experiment by Stamford High School students is getting ready to launch into space.
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Research to Diagnose Hypoglycemia
Release Date:
05/25/2018
... GPCRs are the most abundant receptor family encoded by the human genome and one of the most popular drug targets for ...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Grants $1.25 million to Support Aging-in-Place Services
Release Date:
07/23/2018
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation today announced a gift of $1.25 million to Habitat for Humanity to support aging-in-place services for low-income older adults.
JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... “At a time of seismic change in social policy and human services, JooYeun brings energy, insight and a proven ... and knowledge to the role from the child welfare and human services practice and policy sectors...
Finding the Courage to Break the Silence
Release Date:
11/17/2023
In the last month, Philanthropy New York has witnessed and participated in a deafening silence within our sector around the atrocities in Palestine and Israel. As PNY staff, we’ve experienced this silence during meetings and programs with members...
Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail
Release Date:
04/09/2019
... fund is backing five community groups with $700,000. Its funding partners are the Art for Justice Fund, Ford ...
Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... sites of historic significance, address critical funding gaps for the preservation of African-American ... supporting this multi-year initiative with a $25 million funding goal are the William and Flora...
Recordings of Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future
Publication date:
05/2024
Watch the session recordings from our 45th Annual Meeting!
What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson
Release Date:
05/19/2009
... to that freedom. But we all know that foundations have rights and responsibilities as philanthropic citizens. In the ...