Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students
Release Date:
05/02/2016
... with an advantage in the college admissions process. Most schools that privilege these students ensure that each ...
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Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... Students Eliminating public university tuition for most families could encourage more low-income young people to ... often required to help such students succeed. That’ s money, Kahlenberg...
Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... regularly place students at Ivy League colleges. But many are concerned that these private schools increasingly are dominated by the city’ s most affluent families...
How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged. Fewer Americans are marrying over all, and whether they do so is more tied to ...
PNY Members Fund Youth Slam Poetry
Release Date:
09/24/2014
... into other spheres of life, helps explain why a group of funders are putting up some $10 million over the next seven years to ... to develop a robust website with online training and other resources...
10
Mar
2022
Reducing the Administrative Burden through Fiscal Sponsorship - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, March 10, 2022 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... only.* Administration is often a hurdle to scaling impact . Because of this, an increasing number of donors are leveraging giving vehicles with less administrative ... other intermediary partners provide an...
Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
08/01/2014
... and chief executive officer of the New York–based health care investment firm Consonance Capital, has been elected to ... of Cornell University. Blutt serves on the Dean’ s Council at Weill...
CrainsNY Looks at Helmsley-Supported DATA2GO.NYC
Release Date:
12/18/2015
... a yawning chasm in life expectancy among the city’ s residents, with startling implications. While the average ... Will Obamacare help? One would think that residents with health insurance would live longer,...
Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/12/2017
... and public policy advocate, has joined the Foundation’ s Board of Directors. “Maya has dedicated her career to the ... Foundation Founder and Board President, Jon Stryker. “We are excited to welcome such an...
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... from Bloomberg Philanthropies and oversight from the Mayor' s Office for Economic Opportunity, the Department of ... mentors but formerly criminal justice–involved men and women from the same neighborhood...
01
Nov
2018
Planning Your Path for the Future: Your Professional Evolution in Grants Management
Thursday, November 1, 2018 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
... sector. As a grants management professional, you are performing new roles, broadening your responsibilities, and expanding your impact throughout your organization. This time of change ... Explore How to audit...
Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation There’ s a lot of talk in philanthropy about racial justice, ... meaningful partnerships with grantees. Good funders are good followers. It’...
New United Hospital Fund Report Says Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation
Release Date:
12/07/2017
... Score Highest in Nation Enrollment in New York State’ s small group insurance market has declined sharply since ... the stability of the small group market. The regulations are expected to make...
Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... leadership in the world from blazing a path on drug policy reform to gun control,” said George Soros, Founder and ... from circulation. He also worked on reform of Brazil’ s penitentiary...
09
Jul
2012
Conversation for Grantmakers: Update on the Cultural Data Project
Monday, July 9, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Teleconference
... organizations in our state? Many Upstate New York funders accept data from the New York State CDP as one part ... New directions for the CDP and how funders and nonprofits are using the...
09
Apr
2015
More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar
Thursday, April 9, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Locally led peacebuilding efforts are proving to be impactful and cost efficient. Join us for this webinar, where Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) member Milt Lauenstein will discuss ... Stacey Connaughton...
Michael Bloomberg to Return to Lead Bloomberg L.P.
Release Date:
09/03/2014
... left politics, Mr. Bloomberg, 72, was expected to devote most of his time to giving away his $32.8 billion fortune. ... — on issues like gun control, immigration and public health But in recent months, Mr...
City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/21/2016
City Council to Examine Young Men' s Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society ... said, would address “four areas where the disparities are greatest and the consequences most harmful...
Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies
Release Date:
03/07/2017
... a doctor who received payments from drug companies, but most have no clue about it, according to a new Drexel ... Pham-Kanter, PhD, an assistant professor in Drexel’ s Dornsife School of Public Health...
Surdna, JPB Foundations Provide Grants to Help Low-Income Communities Access Solar+Storage Solutions
Release Date:
03/29/2017
... been selected to receive grants from Clean Energy Group’ s Resilient Power Leadership Initiative, as part of the ... community facilities, with the goal of ensuring that the most vulnerable communities have...