Focus on What Works in NYC Schools
Release Date:
01/06/2014
Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown shares her thoughts on Carmen Fariña' s appointment as NYC Schools Chancellor with WNYC SchoolBook. .....
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Bloomberg Donates $1-Million Genesis Prize for Fellowship
Release Date:
05/23/2014
... Agency and the Associated Press report. The former New York mayor is establishing the new fellowship under the ... the “Jewish Nobel”—in conjunction with Israel’ s...
UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education
Release Date:
08/07/2014
... Matching Grant for Teen Education UJA-Federation of New York will receive up to $4,403,119 as a 1:1 matching grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY...
Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge
Release Date:
10/15/2014
... Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’ s foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, is giving at least ...
NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research
Release Date:
12/11/2014
... Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute, a ... on genetic neuropathies that leads to the development of new therapies. The...
Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests
Release Date:
03/30/2015
... Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests New tax filings from Soros’ s private foundation link donations and funding for groups in Washington, D.C., and New York...
Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success
Release Date:
08/12/2015
... coach, is showing early signs of success, according to a new RAND Corporation report. The program also includes the ... for this research was provided by Carnegie Corporation of New York , the...
Guttman Community College to Move to UWS
Release Date:
04/05/2016
... Charles Guttman Community College, the City University of New York ’ s newest institution, will relocate from its Midtown home to ...
Citi Foundation and Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... in 2015, will award one-year grants up to $250,000 to a new group of grantees in 10 U. S . cities: Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Newark, St...
With Support from NY State Health Foundation, Plattsburgh Retrofits Old Tennis Courts
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... Courts Pickle Ball is becoming popular in Plattsburgh! A new grant has helped create 13 permanent pickle ball courts ... A grant received by the Foundation of CVPH from the New York State...
How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More
Release Date:
09/16/2016
... course, by billionaire Michael Bloomberg, who ushered in a new era of mayoral power during his three terms in New York ' s City Hall, most notably in education, winning...
Sixteen Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities Initiative
Release Date:
10/24/2016
... In an announcement released Monday, a total of 16 new cities—including Portland, Oregon, and Virginia Beach, Virginia—joined the New York City-based organization’ s What...
Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... quietly given more than 300 million dollars to children’ s organizations in the city, the New York Times reports. In 2015 alone, the Pinkerton Foundation ...
Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability
Release Date:
12/21/2016
... Threats to Nuclear Stability The Carnegie Corporation of New York has issued a call for proposals for research on ... and conventional modernization we are at the cusp of a new arms race, one...
Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class
Release Date:
01/03/2017
Apply Now to Join TCF Institute' s Summer 2017 Class Each year, The Century Foundation (TCF) typically invites six interns to join our office in New York City to spend the summer building...
Podcast: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... Goes the Neighborhood , Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York Times’ immigration reporter on how the ...
N.Y., Pa., and Del. Move Toward Delaware River Frack Ban
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... The ban was supported by state representatives from New York , Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The commission' s federal representative, the U. S . Army Corps of Engineers...
NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status
Release Date:
09/18/2017
NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order ... or state officers from inquiring about or sharing a person' s...
Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Daniel Loeb had made a racially charged comment about a New York State senator, what did they do next? Did Success CEO ... email confidantes about the incident? Did her team craft a new...
KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse A prominent New York City charter school network announced on Wednesday that ... set by many private schools, including St. Paul’ s School in...