National Geographic Launches Special On Gender Revolution
Release Date:
02/08/2017
... fluidity. Discussion on gender has never been louder and more pervasive than it is now, thanks to shifting cultural ...
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With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... continent, on the other hand, initially appear to be a bit more , well, abstract. The first comes to us from Providence, ...
Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... of shelf staples, canned goods and produce to help feed more than 1 million people each year — was troubling, ...
New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... One of the best ways to do that is thought to be locking more of that carbon into the soil that grows our food. The ...
New York Community Trust, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and Others Fund Choreographer-in-Residence Program for NYC's Choreographers of African Descent
Release Date:
06/15/2018
... artificial binaries of gender, sexuality, nationality and more . The festival will also feature a conversation with ...
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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries
Release Date:
07/05/2014
... in Many Other Countries Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ... when it comes to wait times for appointments that are more financially lucrative for hospitals...
Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Release Date:
09/29/2014
... incidents will be linked to 1.4 million deaths in 2015. More than 90% of traffic fatalities occur in low- and ... which funds programs to address other global public health concerns such as tobacco use, has...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters
Release Date:
09/30/2014
... September Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long-term debt and the ... is 41 (100 is neutral), indicating Americans want to see more action from their leaders in...
New York Community Trust Gives $100K Grant to Encourage Resilient Building Practices in NYC and Beyond
Release Date:
07/07/2016
... York City, and to foster a greater understanding among the public and private sector nationwide regarding the many ... will leverage the power of its membership, including more than 2,500 members in New York...
American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... Works supports filmmaking aimed to inspire a younger and more diverse audience to explore roles in conservation. The ... of mobilizing one million volunteers in national parks and public lands annually...
No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... bike companies are vying to make riding less expensive and more convenient, competing with more established bike-share programs in the process. Instead ... by a previous rider on a street or sidewalk, or in...
Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... crossing the river by car here can take up to 10 minutes more . Local officials had the federal and state money in ... fate. In November, voters statewide will face a more expansive question — whether to amend...
NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future
Release Date:
07/26/2019
... Need to Step Into the Future America’s museums are more than repositories of ancient Greek statues and ... excludes and exploits. An increasingly diverse viewing public , and growing protest movements, are...
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/07/2009
... the coming months and years; and examine and consider the resources , mission statements, model policies, and other practices that support a more diverse, inclusive sector. We aspire to work towards a .....
Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap
Release Date:
10/23/2017
... in artificial intelligence, robotics, nanotech and more are changing the skills workers need to keep up in an ... in their work history or educational experience. As more and more workers...
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... The Legal Aid Society to ensure that every New Yorkers has access to comprehensive legal representation. The role of ... funders in grantmaking, criminal legal reform, arts, public policy, and related roles...
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Defining and Translating Motivations and Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
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12:00pm to 1:15pm
In this webinar, learn how to facilitate productive conversations on motivations for giving, strategies for translating shared values into action, and how to successfully carry forward values across generations.
Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... from the dialogues with a global audience. "Convening great minds to inspire innovation sits at the heart of what The Rockefeller Foundation does, and has done for more than 100 years. From seeding the...