Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... still feels a distant problem. That's partly because the solution seems to lie with governments and industries, and .....
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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'
Release Date:
05/16/2017
Innovative leaders are changing the world through their work in tech, fashion, food, entertainment, and more. James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies, is using technology, data, and a focus on sharing to spread best practices among cities.
With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail
Release Date:
06/30/2017
Four teams consisting of architects, urban planners and designers were awarded $45,000 from the RPA and Rockefeller to address community development and environmental protection in four different tri-state areas.
To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Jude Medeiros, Regional Vice President for Sodexo, is passionate about ensuring students receive quality meals in schools and are learning ways to make healthy, informed choices about the food they eat and the environment in which they live.
A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... those caused by cars, H.I.V. or guns — that there is no single solution . Among the partial ones: prescription drug ...
New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... whether organic farming methods can provide a promising solution . A 2010 paper published in the journal Ambio found ... the PNAS disputed those findings, arguing that there were no carbon sequestration...
Reed: Dreamer Bill Could Be Part Of Broader Border Security Legislation
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Rep. Tom Reed said he’s in favor of a permanent solution for former Deferred Action of Childhood Arrival ...
Republicans Present Conservative Vision for ‘Dreamer’ Protection
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... by Democrats. Both measures would provide a legislative solution for some of the 800,000 or so beneficiaries of the ...
Judge Lays into Justice Department Lawyer over ‘Heartless’ DACA Decision
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... about whether or not Trump was indeed working toward a solution for so-called “Dreamers.” . . . Judge Lays into ...
New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... points each represent necessary parts of any ultimate solution —but alone are insufficient. . . New MIF/Hewlett ...
Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz: ‘We Are Making Progress, but It’s Frustratingly Slow’
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... the state of New York, around the country. I just think my solution to that problem, educationally, is a lot ...
Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... pads more accessible hasn’t been a silver bullet solution for increasing education rates in some developing ...
The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners
Release Date:
11/17/2017
... out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social problem. The J.M. Kaplan Fund sought to ...
Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow
Release Date:
07/20/2018
... loss and waste. Reducing waste is just one part of the solution . Meat production is responsible for the bulk of ...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership
Release Date:
12/14/2018
Using a comprehensive, customized digital toolkit and a propriety emissions tool, membership in the Green Business Partnership is available to any organization that leases or owns commercial or industrial space in New York.
Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy
Release Date:
11/08/2012
... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...
Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by...
New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation
Release Date:
08/03/2017
... in New York and nationally. Yet, because of a lack of resources , they are often unable to do so. Through this RFP, ...
Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation
Release Date:
02/12/2015
Cheryl Green Rosario has been appointed the first executive director for the ZAC Foundation.