Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... leaders whose work addresses issues of equity and justice, giving them the opportunity to study issues that intersect ...
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Peace and Security Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M in Grantmaking
Release Date:
04/05/2016
... making up a very small percentage of total foundation giving . The Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of ...
Application Period for New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Opens Today
Release Date:
04/06/2016
Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2016.
JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings
Release Date:
05/02/2016
Building on a state's strengths in advanced energy technology can maximize job growth and give a state a competitive economic edge, according to research from the American Jobs Project.
Novo, Ford Foundations Create Authentic Relationships That are Key to Achieving Equitable Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/06/2016
Philanthropy typically stands at arm’s length. It is for the funded nonprofit organization to touch, engage, and understand.
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged
Release Date:
10/20/2016
If people are concerned about privilege, of course, there’s an obvious solution—just give it up: spend out your wealth, roll up your sleeves, and get involved in building alternatives which don’t start from the same position.
A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... counter intolerance both in the United States and abroad, giving billions for work to strengthen human rights and civil ...
Three Red Hook Nonprofits Are Finalists in Inaugural Brooklyn Community Foundation SPARK Prize
Release Date:
11/28/2016
Twenty SPARK Prize finalists have been chosen among a pool of 150 applicants. Seventeen ae Brooklyn-based organizations, including three from Red Hook: Dance Theater Etcetera (DTE); Red Hook Initiative (RHI); and the Red Hook Community Justice...
Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?
Release Date:
12/22/2016
... $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global health and development. But, despite its ...
To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update
Release Date:
02/17/2017
Contrary to popular belief, most food labels today don’t say anything about the safety of the food in the package.
New Law Requires NYPD to Get CPR Training
Release Date:
08/30/2017
NYPD officers will be required to undergo CPR training before joining the force and every two years after under a new law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... tough decisions about prostate cancer. Behfar Ehdaie liked giving his prostate-cancer patients hopeful news: While they ...
Exhibit Allows Virtual 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... Survivors An exhibit at a New York City museum is giving visitors a chance to interact with virtual versions of ...
As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes, Impact Investing Is Set For A Big Boost
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... are increasingly investing their money in good causes, giving a boost to the growing, if still challenged, impact ...
Hurricane Irma Relief: Here's What Big Companies Are Donating To The Effort
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... wrought by Hurricane Irma has sparked a fresh wave of giving from corporate America. The extent of the destruction ...
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Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
7:00am to 10:00am
In an era of lawsuits and litigation, is it possible to get doctors, social workers, and lawyers to work as team to help patients resolve legal issues that arise during a time of illness? An innovative approach called Medical-Legal Partnerships (...
PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... and career development fields and write a series of brief , action-oriented “Pinkerton Papers” on job-related ... in the career development field and write a series of brief , action-oriented “Pinkerton Papers”...
New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities
Release Date:
03/01/2016
... initiative The Common Good: The Humanities in the Public Square, which seeks to demonstrate and enhance the role of the humanities and humanities scholarship in public life. New Joint NEH & Mellon...
Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals
Release Date:
10/18/2016
... standards and whose graduates effectively lead Chicago public schools. The final video features Chicago principals ... her New Leaders coach, Lakita McKinney, as they discuss giving feedback to a teacher.Says...
The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios
Release Date:
01/14/2016
... opportunity? (Thanks, American Geographical Society, for giving us space to explore these questions at the 2015 ... jobs. Furthermore, as a result of rapid urbanization and non -inclusive planning in many...