In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... neighbors. More than 18 months after the effort began, the city and community are at loggerheads over crucial data that ...
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At James Blake Trial, Judge Invokes Law Shielding Police Records
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... of Mayor Bill de Blasio has steadily expanded the city ’s interpretation of a state law that bars public ...
Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... depot for streetcars and buses. On Wednesday, the City Council will vote on a zoning framework to put the same ...
Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
Your lawyer might agree with Miss Manners that you shouldn’t ask people how much money they make, especially if they’re job candidates.
Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... gift in the history of the museum, which is owned by the city but privately operated. “We are in the right place at ...
De Blasio Taps Acting Commissioner Vincent Sapienza To Head Department of Environmental Protection
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... as an engineer 34 years ago with the agency that runs the city ’s water and sewer systems, quipped in an interview ...
Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Hispanic and African-American communities. On Tuesday, the City Council will hold what is expected to be a spirited and ...
Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... announced the goal Thursday morning in Pittsburgh, the city where he arrived in the U.S. from India 24 years ago. ...
Payout Redux
Release Date:
04/09/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of payout rates. On ... clarity, focus and impact” ( Beyond Five Percent: The New Foundation Payout...
COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/21/2020
... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to the Fund.” ... Response Fund to increase and coordinate philanthropic resources in order to support emergent and...
RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History
Release Date:
11/15/2022
... creativity of the BAMEMSA field are only limited by the resources afforded to it. This gift goes a long way to ...
National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... groups that typically march in lockstep have split over new net-neutrality rules, and their discord has escalated ... even personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits of the new policy, civil rights groups...
Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... Efforts The Wallace Foundation today released two new case studies analyzing strategies used by two ... Fleisher Art Memorial – to reach and engage audiences new to those organizations. The reports explore how...
Simons Foundation Gives $40M for Astronomy Facility in Chile
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... Simons Foundation has given $38.4 million to establish a new astronomy facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert, adding new telescopes and new detectors to existing instruments in order to boost ...
Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships
Release Date:
12/02/2016
... communications professional Carrie Fox to form a new consulting practice geared toward helping nonprofits form ... more productive relationships with corporations. The new company will officially launch Jan. 1...
Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund
Release Date:
07/24/2017
... given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year's end, describes philanthropy as ... spoke with Tisch about her recent donation to a new fund, her investment philosophy, and...
Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... collaboration. Labor shortages and skill gaps in New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state’s ... and other costs and business climate factors contribute to New Hampshire’s business outlook and...
Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... get “trapped inside the box” when considering new proposals, looking through the narrow lens of...
Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)
... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Recent ...
Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site
Release Date:
05/16/2014
... Speaks to collect, store and distribute brain tissue resources necessary for researchers to understand the ...