Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism
Release Date:
03/06/2015
... who struggle with reading in elementary school are at high risk of academic failure, high school dropout, and other negative outcomes.... Edna ...
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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'
Release Date:
10/28/2015
... educators and philanthropists are hoping it will excite high school students as well. The Rockefeller Foundation ... 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high percentages of students from...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... Internet: a White school safety officer at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina, pulled a Black, ... the kindergartner handcuffed for throwing a tantrum or the high school students arrested...
U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... The Career Path Of Most Resistance In its annual survey of high net worth business owners, U.S. Trust found that ... desire to control their own destiny. The study of 242 high net worth business owners with at...
PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... to Work. Since its inception, LTW has served thousands of high school students in New York City’s most underserved ... returning after dropping out or are struggling to finish high school, helps them navigate...
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"
Release Date:
12/12/2016
... Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor" “ High -impact” and “visionary” are two terms the Bank of ... In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high -impact and visionary programs...
Opinion: Take a Resistance Break
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... Along the route from the cathedral to the capitol, a high -end restaurant was packed with lobbyists and capitol ... streaming toward the capitol. Their chins were held high . Their fists were raised in silence...
New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... an initiative that aims to give every New York City public high school student the opportunity to see a Broadway show ... by offering $10 tickets to tenth grade students in high schools in all five boroughs...
Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... corporate social responsibility (CSR) that can result in high praise for a chief executive—or get them ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces New Program Director, Dr. Ernie Glover
Release Date:
06/11/2019
... the Foundation’s tradition of support for original, high quality, rigorous research that has the potential to ...
Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental health and, since 2005, as President of another family foundation dedicated to the advancement of oral health in Maine. Esther A. & Joseph...
Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.
Release Date:
04/16/2014
... continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn ...
Red States Have the Most to Lose from Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling
Release Date:
03/12/2015
Citing Commonwealth Fund research DailyKos says people living in Republican-led states will suffer the most if the Supreme Court strikes down subsidies to people buying insurance on the federal exchange.
William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying
Release Date:
05/01/2015
... being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, ... adults. To determine the effects of bullying on mental health , researchers compared...
Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness
Release Date:
02/22/2016
... been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. Reporting Feb. 18 in the American Journal of Public Health , the researchers analyzed the content of 266 ...
Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, focusing on global health partnerships, and launched President Barack Obama’s Global Health Initiative at the Department of State, serving as ...
NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... Fund Request for Proposals Available The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects Fund ... consistent with the Foundation's mission to improve the health of all New Yorkers but...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Critical Path Institute to Advance Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
Release Date:
09/06/2018
In a continuing effort to spur advancements in treating and curing sickle cell anemia, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced a grant to the Critical Path Institute (C-Path) to lay the groundwork for forming a collaboration of multiple...
Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press
... community leaders, funders, and experts to explore how shifts in the media landscape affect our democracy. Together, we’ll examine how the news media portrays nonprofits and philanthropy, and how...
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2015
Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
... explore the following questions: Why is reform needed? How did advocates create the public will for reform? Now that ...