Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities
Release Date:
04/10/2017
... federal culture bodies. In this edition of the Business of Giving , Earl Lewis, Mellon’s president, makes the case for ...
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Opinion from NY Community Trust: How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us
Release Date:
06/21/2017
A city like ours doesn’t happen overnight. It is the result of centuries of migrations, policies, protests, and practices of people that value culture, heritage, and expression.
With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up While STEM giving is one of the hottest funding areas in higher ed ...
Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common
Release Date:
08/31/2017
In the U.S., the average age a woman gives birth to her first child has been rising. And, a study published Thursday in Human Reproduction shows dads are getting older, too.
Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman released a joint statement saying they will sue to protect those who are currently under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in...
EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications
Release Date:
09/05/2017
The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the unusual step of putting a political operative in charge of vetting the hundreds of millions of dollars in grants the EPA distributes annually, assigning final funding decisions to a former Trump...
Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... phasing out the Obama-era immigration policy while first giving Congress six months to codify it. . . Democrats Look ...
Commonwealth Fund: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States
Release Date:
09/11/2017
To date, the Trump administration has offered states only uncertainty about what to expect in 2018, which has made it difficult to set premium rates, writes the Commonwealth Fund.
Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups
Release Date:
09/21/2017
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will give $20 million during the next three years to strengthen women’s groups worldwide, Ms. Gates said Wednesday during an event in New York.
New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... in food production is expected to be launched next year, giving investors a benchmark for assessing how companies and ...
What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... schools around the U.S., and has been expanding its giving on this front lately. But what's interesting about .....
Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking
Release Date:
12/12/2017
... practices participatory grantmaking — the practice of giving more power over philanthropic spending to the people ...
Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism
Release Date:
02/23/2018
... to Dismantle Racism Racial disparities in philanthropic giving are fundamentally about whom we trust to lead us to ...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People
Release Date:
05/02/2018
The Commonwealth Fund on Tuesday released a survey of working-age Americans that found that 15.5 percent were estimated to lack health insurance coverage as of February and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016.
Rockefeller Foundation Partners with African Development Bank to Open Doors for Nigerian Women in ICT
Release Date:
04/04/2019
The Bank, together with its partners - The Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook announced the holding of the class in March on International Women's Day, as part of a concerted push to close the gender gap in the representation of women in...
Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities
Release Date:
05/08/2019
For the past year, experts and stakeholders across the country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy that explicitly ties the goals of rebuilding America’s manufacturing base to that of revitalizing economically vulnerable...
Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System
Release Date:
05/20/2020
... Fund, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving . In this interview, Dr. David Blumenthal , President ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize
Release Date:
10/21/2021
... match from the Foundation during the #BrooklynGives on Giving Tuesday campaign. Launching November 9th and culminating on Giving Tuesday, November 30th, #BrooklynGives encourages ... to give where they live on...
The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022
Release Date:
01/12/2022
The Covenant Foundation announced $1.7 million in new grants
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Trends in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Monday, December 2, 2024 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... decade? What do these changes mean for those who support giving families? Join us for a virtual gathering of NCFP ... report and delve into issues specific to those who support giving families including:...