Philanthropy New York Mourns Former President Barbara Bryan
Release Date:
10/24/2016
Barbara's 18 years of outstanding leadership and vision combined with her extraordinary collegiality, set us on the path that we proudly continue today.
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State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided
Release Date:
11/11/2016
Sea-level rise projections meant to help state agencies and planners develop resilient structures in the future are delayed and will likely not be in place until the end of March, despite a January 2016 deadline.
MAC AIDS Fund Contributes $1 Million to New HIV Treatment Effort in Washington, DC
Release Date:
12/01/2016
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser is set to announce a new effort to fight HIV and AIDS.
Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants
Release Date:
08/28/2017
Thousands of homeless New Yorkers who get free shelter in apartment complexes throughout the city could be treated as legal tenants — protected by rent regulations and lower rent caps — under a potentially precedent-setting case brought by the Legal...
Simons Foundation Building Research Database of People With Autism
Release Date:
08/29/2017
The Simons Foundation has created a project called “SPARK” or the Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge.
Here Are 5 Things To Know About The ESSA Plan New York Is Sending To Betsy Devos
Release Date:
09/11/2017
New York’s top education policymakers are set to approve a major plan Monday that could reshape the way the state evaluates schools, intervenes in those that are struggling, and several other key education policies.
Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space
Release Date:
09/15/2017
In a rally outside City Hall and in a private email to reporters, Success Academy’s CEO Eva Moskowitz is ramping up pressure on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration to provide space for several new middle schools she plans to open next year.
New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems
Release Date:
09/20/2017
New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects.
City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System
Release Date:
09/26/2017
City schools pay more for many basic classroom goods than they would at big-box retailers — thanks to an in-house purchasing system set up by education officials.
KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse
Release Date:
09/28/2017
A prominent New York City charter school network announced that it was opening an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct that occurred more than 10 years ago.
City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City
Release Date:
10/04/2017
The city will construct a new high school with room for nearly 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of Education.
10
Jul
2014
Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy
Thursday, July 10, 2014 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
... the report's recommendations and put them in context: What is happening today? Where have we made progress? What are next steps for a fair and just rebuilding? Are we .....
13
Dec
2018
The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Scale - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund
Thursday, December 13, 2018 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography Scale - what it looks like, when and how to achieve it and when and ... approach scale in their work and how that impacts who and what is funded A new...
21
Sep
2022
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... needed to meet both labor market demand and equity goals. What will you learn? Labor market projections from the Just ... energy jobs Who Should Attend? All interested funders. What to expect: panel discussion...
Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... for innovative ideas to launch, succeed, or fail. But what does this look like in practice? In this new ... that will work together to shift narratives and share what they learn. Read the report. Dig Deeper...
25
Jan
2024
Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay Campaigns Amidst Historical Budget Cuts in NYC
Thursday, January 25, 2024 -
11:30am to 12:30pm
... invaluable work carried out by nonprofits in our city. What will you learn? Insight into the impact and ... funders, regardless of role within your foundation. What to expect: presentation followed by panel...
Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’
Release Date:
07/19/2018
An excerpt from remarks that Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York, delivered Wednesday at a naturalization ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum.
How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction
Release Date:
11/24/2015
... history of the Ford Foundation has been our investing in what I think of as the three I’s —groundbreaking ideas, leading individuals , and institutions and networks. This is why ... are party to a charade with...
Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?
Release Date:
03/03/2014
... funder collaboratives focused on housing, to ask him what he's currently working on and how we could be .....
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
... can’t order supplies; parents and children don’t know what programs will be available; and teachers cannot ...