Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... Akbar Hossain and his family to immigrate to the United States . But it was a generous community that helped them to ...
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NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For Resettled Refugees
Release Date:
05/05/2016
The influx of newly resettled people in upstate New York has forced several nonprofit health care clinics to either shut their doors to new refugees or close down altogether because of the financial burden of treating these patients.
Clark Foundation Brothers Feuded, But Also Made Two Towns Arts Destinations
Release Date:
06/20/2016
As tourists alight on Cooperstown and Williamstown, they'll be tracing footprints left by members of same influential family: the Clarks.
Rausch and Long Island Community Foundations Partner to Expand Tourism in Riverhead
Release Date:
07/15/2016
Their focus is on expanding tourism — which includes drawing visitors from New York City and promoting Riverhead as a place people plan their vacations around — and emphasizing the town’s arts and culture services.
Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/25/2016
These events have the potential to either deepen empathy and understanding among Americans, or divide us even more sharply along lines of race, ethnicity, and gender.
Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley
Release Date:
08/03/2016
Preserving the ecosystems in the Hudson Valley is critical for the entire state.
Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
Equal Justice Initiative's founder and director, Bryan Stevenson, is saving inmates from execution and memorializing the darkest episodes of America’s past.
Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... one of the largest private foundations in the United States , today hosts its 10th annual Employee Giving Program. ...
Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy
Release Date:
10/07/2016
Women still earn less than men, but they've narrowed the gap because they tend to work in jobs that require more social and analytical skills, a new study from the Pew Research Center and the Markle Foundation finds.
American Cancer Society Honors Dave Hattem of AXA at 54th Annual Gala on Long Island
Release Date:
10/20/2016
... in his service to the community as part of the United States Department of Justice... American Cancer Society ...
The Atlantic Philanthropies Establishes New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U.S. and South Africa
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... dedicated to dismantling anti-black racism in the United States and South Africa, two nations with deep and enduring ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth
Release Date:
11/07/2016
No one solution will be sufficient for a problem so large and complex, and fortunately, a new coalition of organizations and individuals with a vested interest in upgraded water infrastructure is working on a broad range of approaches.
For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice
Release Date:
11/09/2016
... of color and low-income people throughout the United States that are organizing and understand that there’s ...
Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on International Tax Reform
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... Reform Democrats and Republicans alike agree: the United States ' international tax system is broken. As a result, over .....
Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Largest Funder of Tobacco-Control Efforts in the Developing World
Release Date:
12/05/2016
... long been a champion of anti-smoking efforts in the United States . He signed into law an act banning smoking in bars and ...
Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President
Release Date:
01/05/2017
... until recently had been the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, ultimately said ...
ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law
Release Date:
01/13/2017
... to low-performing schools. And it gives big new leeway to states in calling the shots. That's a big change from the No .....
Giving Parents a Prominent Voice in Schools
Release Date:
03/08/2017
Trise Moore, who is in charge of family engagement in Washington state’s Federal Way school district, helps parents navigate the system and ensures their voices are heard in major decisions.
Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe
Release Date:
03/23/2017
... say they have also drawn inspiration from the United States , particularly from rightwing U.S. media like the ...
Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands
Release Date:
04/19/2017
Regional Plan Association has received a one-year, $100,000 grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to study the effects of climate change and sea level rise on wetlands in the New York metropolitan region.