Trump Tax Plan May Free Up Corporate Dollars, but Then What?
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... dedicated to frustrating the most carefully worded proposals . And as Mr. Trump prepares to outline his corporate ...
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Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Peconic Care, a proposed addiction treatment facility, promises to deal with the opioid crisis in a way that exists nowhere else in the country.
‘Brooklyn Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... To NYC Amazon's announcement last week that is seeking proposals for siting a second headquarters has spurred cities .....
As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’
Release Date:
09/27/2017
At a recent hearing, New York City Council members discussed the effectiveness of NYPD responses to “emotionally disturbed person” (EDP) calls, the slow pace of implementation for new NYPD crisis intervention training, and the tragic outcomes of...
High-Paying Jobs Alone Won't Save Big Cities
Release Date:
09/28/2017
The specters of white worker angst and racial disparities that took center stage during the 2016 presidential election created conditions for a corporate hero to swoop in and make America great again.
Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction
Release Date:
10/04/2017
Republican leaders are backing away from a proposal to fully repeal an expensive tax break used by more than 40 million tax filers to deduct state and local taxes amid pushback from fellow lawmakers whose residents rely on the popular provision.
Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems
Release Date:
10/26/2017
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Ford Foundation are teaming up with three national organizations that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities that propose new ideas for meeting...
Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment
Release Date:
02/16/2018
A science experiment by Stamford High School students is getting ready to launch into space.
Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding
Release Date:
05/18/2018
Bloomberg Philanthropies has supported creative placemaking and public art projects to strengthen communities.
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Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform
Friday, March 15, 2019 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
... long-stalled criminal justice reforms. A wide variety of proposals are on the table — ranging from bail reform, parole reform and the discovery and speedy trial proposals . Community-based groups and advocates...
Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)
Release Date:
06/13/2014
A badge can offer a more complete, accurate depiction of an educational experience than a grade or a test score.
COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future
Release Date:
04/07/2020
... requires us to confront power, shift how we distribute our resources , and move toward system-wide transformation. In ... the most creative responses, even with scarce financial resources . However, financial...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report
Release Date:
03/17/2021
... became even more important – while the information and resources they were receiving was scarce. The Bloomberg ... to address social and economic recovery – and drew on resources developed with the National...
Leadership Development
... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of philanthropic ... to help foundation leaders gain the core tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both...
New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
12/11/2009
We recently welcomed the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to Philanthropy New York. We asked Christopher Percopo, Grants Administrator for the Trust, to share details about the organization and its latest initiatives in this Member...
Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...
Time To Revisit Reporting
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... benefit from capacity support, field connections, or other resources that the funder could offer. Grantmaker learning to ... requirements necessarily eat into our grantees’ finite resources , Project Streamline...
Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative
Release Date:
05/24/2018
... or Boston, Mosul or Minneapolis. It would serve us well to look into our own history and the tremendous progress we’ve ... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been...
New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries
Release Date:
04/30/2019
... York City will benefit from their generosity.” “We look forward to seeing libraries across the borough crowded ... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org. To offer this...
Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation
Release Date:
03/31/2020
... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on grantees and step ... team – take 10-15 minutes to remind each other what you look like. Setting aside...