City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation
Release Date:
06/16/2015
... students improve their attendance, behavior, and course performance – all of which are proven indicators of a ...
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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... attitudes towards math to their students’ math performance . These new findings demonstrate that structured, ...
The New York Community Trust Awards $600K Grant for NYC Creative Aging Initiative
Release Date:
01/05/2018
Lifetime Arts to lead major effort to advance Creative Aging movement in NYC.
Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors
Release Date:
02/22/2018
Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and NC State have created an injectable gel-like scaffold that can hold combination chemo-immunotherapeutic drugs and deliver them locally to tumors in a sequential manner.
Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America
Release Date:
04/17/2018
... 1994, just three years after the premiere of the original performance of Angels in America, and have since raised ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector
Release Date:
02/07/2019
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced 16 arts organizations receiving awards in recognition of their existing bodies of work and for their potential continued impact on their respective...
Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice
Release Date:
07/23/2019
... Gelb, who left Pew Charitable Trusts’ Public Safety Performance Project last August to begin recruiting members ...
With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem
Release Date:
07/31/2019
The first grant awarded was from the Surdna Foundation whose mission is to support social justice reform, healthy environments, inclusive economies, and thriving cultures across the United States. The grant will support the building of an API tool...
15
Sep
2011
New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour
Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
... emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ... and been the victims of hate crimes. Yet, this community has proactively responded. In...
A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times
Release Date:
05/14/2009
... essential. Look for leverage and where your deployment of resources can best be used. Remember that size may matter, ... you may have in your philanthropic cupboard. Hildy Simmons has been involved in the...
09
May
2013
Over the River and Through the Woods: Geographic Dispersion in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, May 9, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
... once evolved naturally from living in close proximity? How can family members whose lives have taken different paths ... by a mission derived from and embraced by the family? How are families balancing the...
Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording
Publication date:
05/2020
Hearing More About c4s? you're Not Alone - A Webinar How can funders create the best conditions for significant ... tool to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can work with c4s to achieve greater impact How and when foundations can support c4s Presenters Abby .....
Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration
Release Date:
04/28/2021
... Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment on ... 5, 2021. The Rauch Foundation of Long Island will describe how family foundations can play a...
06
Oct
2015
When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
With recent policy wins such as the NYC Earned Sick Time Act , the NYC Pregnant Workers Fairness Act , women (and men) have some important new protections. But ...
03
Oct
2019
Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations
Thursday, October 3, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... within their grantee communities. Often, we are not sure how involved to be when high profile accusations of harassment arise, and how to support our grantees to navigate complex dynamics of ... dynamics...
13
Nov
2018
Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -
12:00pm to 12:30pm
... is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* In 2018, a ... at Opportunity Insights, for a 30-minute conversation on how race currently shapes...
Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post
Release Date:
02/26/2015
... of Education, the first thing that struck me was how critically important people were, from teachers to school ... global company and had a keen understanding of how to work effectively with people across...
Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K
Release Date:
05/13/2015
... Lessons from New York City’s Universal Pre-K Expansion: How a Focus on Diversity Could Make It Even Better is a study in two parts. The first provides background on how universal pre-K programs fit into the...
Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... inequality, Elizabeth will guide efforts to examine how cultural narratives impact and shape social movements, and how media and the arts can contribute to a fairer and more ...
Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to improve outcomes for students who begin college ... "When College Students Start Behind" offers a redesign of how community colleges should...