Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns
Release Date:
01/20/2017
... Sage Foundation fund a project that asked students to report who they socialized with on a regular basis — both ...
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Rockefeller, Gates and Norway to Bolster ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Following Climate Change Flooding Fears
Release Date:
05/22/2017
The Norwegian government has confirmed plans to boost defenses at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault after reports of flooding at the facility prompted panic that the world’s future food supply could be destroyed. The Crop Trust is targeting a $850...
Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... were married from 2000 to 2015 in the U.S., according to a report released Wednesday by the Tahirih Justice Center, a ... marriage problem,” said Jeanne Smoot, author of the report . “It hurts children here,...
UN Moves To Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... for grave violations against children in conflict. The report , parts of which have been seen by the Guardian, ...
The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids
Release Date:
08/25/2014
The Century Foundation's Clio Chang writes that the implementation of child allowances could go a long way toward reducing child poverty rates in the United States.
Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation
Publication date:
03/2009
In 2002, Arizona’s Flinn Foundation began implementing a strategy that focused on boosting its state’s bioscience economy and relied heavily on building collaborative partnerships. Since that time, Arizona has had dramatic increases in jobs, research funding, businesses, and wages within the bioscience sector. This case study illustrates the benefits of taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation’s impact. It describes how Flinn’s leaders narrowed the Foundation’s focus and assessed its performance.
Media Development In The Developing World
Release Date:
01/04/2013
... in countries with a history of media oppression. The news business may be down, if not completely out of favor, here in ...
It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing
Release Date:
08/19/2013
... financial markets, and staggering need, many government, business , and nonprofit leaders are eagerly looking for help ...
Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit
Release Date:
11/10/2014
... as Judge Gerald E. Rosen, the appointed mediator in this city ’s federal bankruptcy case, made an unheard-of request. ... He wanted the philanthropic groups, some with ties to the city , to help rescue Detroit...
After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city , will shut down next month because of difficulty obtaining enough money from the city Department of Education, the organization announced Feb. .....
NYC Denies Nearly 9,000 Kids with Disabilities The Services They Need
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... 9,000 Kids with Disabilities The Services They Need The city is illegally denying necessary services to thousands of ... physical therapy and counseling, according to figures the city Education Department...
Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... a mandate Thursday that would force some of the city 's most inefficient buildings to curb their ... to reach energy-efficiency targets by 2030. If the City Council approves the requirements, they would...
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... boroughs. During her term of service, she was assigned to New York Cares as the Financial Literacy Associate. Her main ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... living with HIV and AIDS. Castro completed his J.D. at New York University, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Review ...
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Nov
2013
YOUR Career in Philanthropy: Insights from the Field’s Top Recruitment Experts
Thursday, November 7, 2013 -
7:00am to 9:45am
... Inc . Designed for All interested Philanthropy New York members and nonmember staff at philanthropic ...
16
Feb
2012
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 ...
29
Mar
2012
Looking at the 990 Part I (March 29) and Part II (April 5)
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 8:45pm to Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 11:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue 4th floor, NYC
... and errors made on the 990. Part of Philanthropy New York 's Financial/Tax Analysis series. Presenter Regina .....
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May
2012
Who Cares for Older Adults? Workforce Implications of an Aging Population
Thursday, May 31, 2012 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Webinar
... physical and psycho-social issues. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Webinar hosted by Grantmakers in Aging, ...
16
Nov
2012
Philanthropy's Next-Stage Response to Sandy
Friday, November 16, 2012 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Teleconference
... for the third call in this series convening Philanthropy New York members to communicate and collaborate around recovery ...