Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... starts out with a few pointers on education. This person will have to assemble an entire strategy for education, but ...
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Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind
Release Date:
12/01/2014
... on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind It ’s hard to imagine two people coming from worlds as ... of Elton John and Darren Walker. Still, the two found much in common when they met in the...
Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films
Release Date:
01/22/2015
... of female roles in top-grossing movies has not changed much in half a century, and that few women are depicted in ...
Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others
Release Date:
07/14/2015
... stop-list” signed into law by Mr. Putin in May. It includes large organizations like George Soros’s Open ... with local schools on civic initiatives. Noting the much larger organizations on the list, like Open...
Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... Indeed, the ocean provides us with the air we breathe, much of the food we eat, and the inspiration for many of the ...
Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... impact investing is providing a reason to look inward as much as it is to consider the landscape of potential recipients of ... that our old behaviors and old ways of doing things will...
Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men
Release Date:
10/26/2016
... CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men It ’s not your imagination or a just a hunch: Female chief ... might expect, female CEOs’ personal and family lives are much more frequently the subject of...
U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates
Release Date:
10/28/2016
... individuals who volunteer, 60 percent plan to volunteer as much over the next three years and 30 percent plan to ...
Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns Whether you call it gig working, the 1099 economy, or another label, the ... But the largely positive wave of attention may have missed much of the downside...
ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law
Release Date:
01/13/2017
... K-12 Law The new Every Student Succeeds Act rolls back much of the federal government's big footprint in education ... testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools. And it gives big new leeway to...
Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... Rockefeller Estate Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, ...
Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... Taliban again making military gains—they now control as much as a third of the country—and women also facing ...
Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... administration’s resistance to doing anything about it , is the determination of a number of state governments to ... that form the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative have done much the same, in a further...
New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Water Week last week to remind us that too little and too much water can both be problems for fast-growing cities. ...
One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... I have dealt with uncertainty my whole life," she said. " It 's a reminder that we're much more than our immigration status, that our families have .....
College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... returning to the University of Texas at Austin this fall will have twice as much help wrestling with some of the big questions that ...
New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... schools, compared with 10.3 percent in charters, miss that much time, according to the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a ...
UJA-Federation of New York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK Day
Release Date:
01/16/2019
... MLK Day On Monday, January 21, more than 3,000 New Yorkers will participate in UJA-Federation of New York’s third ... region-wide MLK Day of Service. Twenty nonprofits will carry out approximately70 service...
The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022
Release Date:
01/12/2022
... Jewish educators who are dreaming up new projects with as much energy, ingenuity and motivation as ever, despite the ... of Jewish learning is just as relevant and compelling as it always has been... The...
12
Dec
2018
Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – December Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This ... is a part of a three-part series: December 12 – How do we as grantmakers foster, support, and...