Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... After Hurricane Harvey, GlobalGiving reports a 139% increase in small and medium-sized companies that have opted ...
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From the Ground Up
Release Date:
09/08/2017
Top-down development doesn't work. What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders, and government agencies working together as equals.
Indian Women Speak Out About A Government Tax that Declares Certain Feminine Hygiene Products 'Nonessential'
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... making them eligible for a 12 percent tax. The increase in the cost of sanitary napkins will force many ...
NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... oversight, the de Blasio administration has pledged to increase transparency into the process. Under the ...
Data-Driven Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... power over productive assets has the potential to increase farm yields by more than 20%, which is essential to ...
43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... 2,195 cases per 100,000 in 2015, which was also a slight increase from the year before. . . 43% of City Students Not ...
Study: Giving Leads to Happiness
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... changed the activity in people’s brains in ways that increase feelings of happiness, even if the generous act is ...
City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... Integrated Domestic Violence Courts, a program designed to increase accountability and responsiveness to domestic ...
Report Finds Gaps in Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Island New York City was in the throes of an alarming increase in opioid-related overdoses last summer when the ...
NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... and offers recommendations for State and local agencies to increase access to MSPs in New York State. The brief outlines ...
Tax Plan Doubles Standard Deduction, Leaves Charitable Deduction In Place
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... married taxpayers filing jointly; Repeal the estate tax; Increase the child tax credit while repealing most personal ...
Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... future, with their first-quarter reports showing a tenfold increase in this market. . . Nations Urged to Reject Phillip ...
Online Giving Up, But Overall Giving Declines
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Recent overall and online-giving trends illustrate that unpredictability as overall giving for the three months ending in August was down 0.8 percent as compared to the same three-month period of 2016, according to the latest Blackbaud Index.
Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Surprisingly, the team predicts that a 30 percent increase in upstream tree cover in rural watersheds would ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste
Release Date:
11/14/2017
Today, World Wildlife Fund and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, unveil results from a set of projects demonstrating innovative strategies aimed at reducing food waste in the hotel...
ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... selected, 80 percent identify as non-white—a substantial increase from last year’s group, 56 percent of whom ...
SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia
Release Date:
11/27/2017
... $5 billion more than seven years before (a 27 percent increase , even after adjusting for inflation)... SeaChange ...
Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation
Release Date:
03/12/2018
... has awarded more than $410,000 in grants to help increase access to bike share in communities of color, and to ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge
Release Date:
03/27/2018
A $75 million donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies and $45 million more from Frank McCourt, Jr. to arts nonprofit The Shed puts to the test whether mega-donors see New York City or Los Angeles as the national art capital of the future.
UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide
Release Date:
05/31/2018
A new study by UJA-Federation of New York finds that the executive director/administrator role is increasingly critical to helping synagogues manage mounting challenges to fiscal and operational stability. Fewer than half of the nearly 2,000...