JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy
Release Date:
01/19/2016
... we are launching a multi-million dollar competition for states to expand and improve career-focused education that ...
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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings Southern states have long welcomed tourists retracing the footsteps of .....
Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... the future of a multibillion-dollar tunnel between the two states , according to people familiar with the meeting. The ... region and a top priority for many officials from the two states . It would provide a...
The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime
Release Date:
09/19/2017
New York City officials have announced that all 1.1 million public school students would be provided with a free daily lunch. This came a few months after state Senator Liz Krueger and state Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon introduced a bill to address...
Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns
Release Date:
09/21/2017
Manhattan state Sen. Brad Hoylman has written a letter to state regulators expressing concern that the company purchasing Fidelis Care for $3.75 billion said it will try to continue a policy for at least a year of not providing contraceptive and...
Commentary from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... and 21 percent of the Senate. Indeed, the United States champions itself as a beacon of democracy, yet nearly ...
Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... largest multi-state health care union local in the United States , where she aligned leadership strategy with executive, ...
The Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Ariel Zwang to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/17/2021
... Horizon, a leading social service agency in the United States . She has also served as a board member of the Human ...
Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
05/30/2013
... grant from the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support long-term recovery efforts for people affected by ... million grant to the Brooklyn Community Foundation to support long-term recovery efforts...
Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money
Release Date:
07/01/2013
With less than six months remaining in Michael Bloomberg’s tenure as mayor, and the recent end of a two-year grant program from Bloomberg Philanthropies, many artists and art-supporting organizations have grown concerned.
Sixteen Scientists Named 2014 Simons Investigators
Release Date:
07/25/2014
... 16 scientists as the Simons Investigators in 2014 to support their studies in mathematics, theoretical physics, ... The Simons Investigators program provides a stable base of support for outstanding scientists...
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million to 11 Arts Organizations
Release Date:
09/03/2015
... organizations with grants, totaling $1.548 million, to support projects that will strengthen the national ... fields. Six of the 11 projects are receiving first-time support from DDCF while five are receiving...
ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets
Release Date:
04/23/2015
... for Ailing Pets With medical marijuana now legal in 23 states , and recreational use permitted in four states as well as Washington, D.C., a burgeoning cannabis ...
UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit
Release Date:
05/27/2015
OU Advocacy-Teach NYS, the nonpartisan public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, together with the UJA-Federation of New York, is launching a 30-day campaign to push – over the next six weeks – for New York State legislators to pass the Education Tax...
Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban
Release Date:
07/14/2015
Energy company wants to drill natural-gas well using waterless method.
Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Russian authorities have barred the pro-democracy charity network founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report.
Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition
Release Date:
04/12/2016
... millennials on the fiscal challenges of the United States . Up to Us, a non-partisan program sponsored by the ... to empower students to raise awareness about the United States ’ long-term fiscal and economic...
Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
07/11/2016
“Lois Quam brings to The Commonwealth Fund’s Board a wealth of experience in health care coverage and delivery in both the private and public sectors."
Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election
Release Date:
11/11/2016
Since the election of Donald J. Trump, a series of racially motivated episodes have occurred at schools and colleges across the United States.
Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants
Release Date:
03/27/2017
In response to the Trump administration’s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an initiative on Friday that offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New...