Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth
Release Date:
04/04/2018
... that Donald Trump channeled to win the White House . As executive director Rodney Foxworth told me, ...
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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021
Release Date:
07/27/2021
... California Policy Lab in helping Los Angeles County target resources for foster transition-age youth experiencing or at ...
New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule
Release Date:
08/08/2018
RSF trustee Hirokazu Yoshikawa (New York University) and former visiting scholars Krista Perreira and Jonathan Oberlander (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) have authored a new report in the New England Journal of Medicine that examines the...
Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity
Release Date:
07/29/2021
... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing urgent demands. And so, at a ... be tying the size of a grant to a nonprofit’s overall budget . If an organization is...
Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'
Release Date:
11/16/2016
... who searched for decades before finding a building to house women's groups. "We've been looking for a women's .....
Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most
Release Date:
09/05/2017
As we prepare to head to the polls, voters should realize that New York is a tale of two cities when it comes to jobs as well as housing.
Mayor De Blasio Eyes 'Ideal' Queens Site For New Jail As Rikers Shuts Down
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... a now-shuttered Queens jail as an “ideal” spot to house prisoners as Rikers Island shuts down. After eleven ... first step and we have already started to take a hard look at this site to determine its...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... told a conference in Stockholm in October. "We need to look at the root causes of injustice, of poverty, of climate .....
JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills
Release Date:
12/11/2013
... ” Mr. Emanuel said in a phone interview. “I need resources .”... JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job ...
NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge
Release Date:
07/11/2016
As part of its Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge, In Our Backyards (ioby) — a nonprofit, civic crowd-resourcing platform — is looking for people with project ideas.
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Funders Supporting Veterans
Thursday, February 16, 2012 -
7:30am to 10:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Since September, funders have met twice at Philanthropy New York to learn about the issues facing returning veterans that can be addressed by philanthropy. This group has continued the conversation but is now delving deeper into each other’s grants...
Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities
Release Date:
03/05/2015
... Capability for Young Americans meeting hosted at the White House , the Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial ...
New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade
Release Date:
10/07/2021
... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very communities they are ... pandemic. While we are proud to be able to use some of our resources to help these...
Public Policy Positions and Priorities
... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ...
Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy
Release Date:
09/04/2019
... Russ Feingold of Wisconsin and as staff director to the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs. ... approach to foreign policy while also taking a fresh look at the United States’ role in the...
Former U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Cousens to Lead United Nations Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
09/16/2019
... into a force for partnership and impact. We now look forward to the next generation with Elizabeth at the ...
Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report
Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...
Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley
Release Date:
01/07/2010
... Solutions to these and related systems failures can’t look the same in all communities, but are surely relevant to ...
Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to engage in the way we want, or who make a ... across America are thinking about public participation. I look forward to learning even more with...
Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo
Release Date:
09/05/2014
... purchasers].” Now, however, publishers are increasingly competing on quality and cost, just as suppliers in any ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...