Site Search

Funding Area

Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... 1, which also includes the East Village. The plan’ s goal is for each school’ s share of disadvantaged students to match the district’ s , ... will depend to a large degree on recruitment...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... an exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem, the city’ s premier showcase for African-American art. And at the ... big sister and art world celebrity — was the museum’ s director and formidable steward,...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Arts

The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... in schools — but also as serious crimes in schools are at near-record lows. Details about the incident at the ... for 25 years, officials said. And though Wednesday’ s events have put some families...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... refugees; approximately 1 in 4 persons of the country’ s 4.4 million is now a refugee. . . Applying Social ...

Find More By

News type

International/Foreign Affairs

Funding Area

Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... “I looked at the kid and my gut sense was, ‘Oh, he’ s not a murderer,’” Harding said. “He was bullied.’” Details are still emerging about what led Cedeno to allegedly draw a ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

“Reducing Food Loss and Food Waste” Video From The Rockefeller Foundation Funded 2017 Food Tank Summit

Release Date:

11/21/2017

How Do We Create a Food Waste and Loss Free World?

Find More By

News type

Video

Funding Area

Food Systems

With Funding From The JPB Foundation, Cities Connecting Children to Nature, Engages Second Cohort of Cities in 2017-2020 Phase

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... challenge, the NLC Institute for Youth, Education, and Families and Children & Nature Network (C&NN) launched the ...

Find More By

News type

Freedom Together Foundation

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Related Organizations

Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... and Mathematic) projects in grades 6-12. Among these are grants for students to learn and to address community ...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Related Organizations

Toshiba America

Photojournalist Documents Moments From the San Quentin State Prison Marathon on Open Society Foundations' Weekly Instagram Takeover

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... and redemption inside and beyond the walls of California' s oldest prison. @sqmarathon The film chronicles a year in the life of San Quentin' s 1000 Mile Club, the prison' s...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW

Release Date:

03/27/2018

... Trade Show to package meals for vulnerable individuals and families around the world. By the time the last box had been ... our long-standing support of Rise Against Hunger’ s work to help eliminate food...

Find More By

News type

Corporate Social Responsibility

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Pfizer

Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer

Release Date:

10/22/2018

... Bauer Six titles have been shortlisted for this year’ s second annual Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize ... director of The Clark Foundation. The shortlisted works are : Amity and Prosperity: One...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

The Clark Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... engaged, and refreshingly down-to-earth. On the walls are colorful selections from her collection of American works ... windows offer a grand view of Central Park. Yet Tisch’ s view goes far beyond that. While...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Related Organizations

Weinberg Foundation Partners with Major Donors in Groundbreaking $25M National Initiative to Increase Mobility from Poverty

Release Date:

02/04/2019

... spur the development of new solutions to sustainably lift families out of poverty, and to promote dynamic leaders who ... Bets, or Mobility LABs, and announced during Robin Hood’ s conference – No City Limits...

Find More By

News type

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Related Organizations

Estée Lauder Names Bari Seiden-Young Svp, Global Corporate Communications, Citizenship and Sustainability

Release Date:

04/15/2019

... The position will be in addition to Seiden-Young’ s existing responsibilities overseeing The Estée Lauder ... tasked with overseeing communications for the company’ s Global Corporate Citizenship and...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

The Estée Lauder Companies

UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

Release Date:

05/20/2019

... a $51 million Challenge Fund — $20 million from UJA’ s endowment, together with significant funding from The AVI ... Foundation, The Jim Joseph Foundation, and eight visionary families . This Challenge Fund was...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area

UJA-Federation of New York

Religion

Related Organizations

Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act

... Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Urging the U. S . Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act The Council on ... as soon as possible. The bill has four key provisions that are important to the...

Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... tax legislation in December, but the scope and content are in dispute. A Senate Finance Committee bill, known as the ... conservation easements. House negotiators reportedly are pushing to make...

Find More By

Related Organizations

National Council of Nonprofit Associations

Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... have complete say over how those tax-advantaged dollars are allocated. In other words, you're allowed to transfer ... public charity as to where those dollars should go. It' s a simple process. You...

Find More By

News type

Topic(s)

Funding Area

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Related Organizations

What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's Pursuit of Conquering Inequality

Release Date:

01/05/2016

What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation' s Pursuit of Conquering Inequality The urge to change the ... but that can be depressing and futile. Others try to make money, but it’ s hard to...

Find More By

News type

Funding Area