After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... wildfires raged in California. Early in Mother Nature’ s most recent season of discontent, donations from everyday ...
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The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy There’ s been no shortage of news stories over the last several ...
Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... of free speech debates — think of Rudolph W. Giuliani’ s battle with the Brooklyn Museum over a Virgin Mary artwork ... recently a fight over an exhibit that evoked Emmett Till’ s mutilated corpse. Typically...
Black And Hispanic Students In New York City Most Likely To Be Arrested And Handcuffed, Data Shows
Release Date:
09/27/2017
More than 92 percent of students arrested in schools last year were black or Hispanic, according to a new analysis — a racial disparity that has persisted even as the city has reduced in-school arrests and summonses.
The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... Immigration (BAJI) and New York University Law School’ s Immigrants’ Rights Clinic found that while Black ...
Wallace Takes Arts Organizations From What They Think to What They Know
Release Date:
10/24/2017
... in October, NPQ reported on one of the foundation’ s studies on the subject of scaling. Broadway World alerts us to the foundation’ s Building Audiences for Sustainability (BAS) research ... base for many...
Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions
Publication date:
10/2017
... • Grants awarded by 1,000 of the largest U. S . foundations totaled $158.1 million in 2015, a 30 percent ... received the highest number of grants. • Large U. S . foundations distributed $26.6 million for complex ... for Economic Co-operation and Development and the U. S . Federal Emergency Management Agency, this new report ...
Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust
Release Date:
10/25/2017
... of the Interboro Community Land Trust (CLT), NYC’ s first citywide CLT. Its primary focus will be creating ... housing on that land to homeowners or developers. A CLT’ s board of directors typically consists...
William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education
Release Date:
10/26/2017
... on Oct. 25 as part of the Department of Education’ s Speaker Series. English language instructors vary widely in ... Gamoran said. His lecture described the Foundation’ s goals and grant programs, using...
Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... of Staten Island residents have at least a bachelor' s degree -- that' s roughly half the rate of Manhattan, where 59.9 percent of ... City-based think tank -- the study found Staten Island'...
As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy
Release Date:
12/11/2017
... the challenges they face every day growing up in Brooklyn' s neighborhoods as they actively engage in problem-solving .....
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President
Release Date:
02/07/2018
... have elected Elizabeth Alexander to be the Foundation’ s next President, effective March 2018. Alexander will ... poet, and scholar, is recognized as one of the nation’ s leading voices in modern literature...
Listen: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Hosts a Conversation On The Value Of Workplace Diversity
Release Date:
02/28/2018
... diversity was part of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation' s Our Compelling Interests series . The panel, recorded .....
Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities
Release Date:
03/16/2018
... University report, Our Pathway to a Brighter Future: Ohio' s New Americans, which highlights the crucial role immigrants play in Ohio' s economy. It also argues that further investments in .....
Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia
Release Date:
03/20/2018
... Expands To Philadelphia Philadelphia is the latest U. S . city to join in the New Americans Campaign (NAC), ... the country. Established in 2011 and funded by the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation, the...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge
Release Date:
03/27/2018
... Shed received a $75 million gift from Michael Bloomberg' s Bloomberg Philanthropies last year. Earlier this ... inequality and engaging diverse audiences, the Shed' s mission has come into sharper...
With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”
Release Date:
04/23/2018
Today the Boston University Initiative on Cities, with support from Citi Community Development and The Rockefeller Foundation, launched Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise, a new report which details the activities, visibility, value,...
The Public Theater Celebrates Leonard Tow, Founder and Chairman of The Tow Foundation at Its Annual Gala
Release Date:
06/12/2018
... The Tow Foundation at Its Annual Gala The Public Theater’ s annual gala featured a performance of Elizabeth Swados’ ... . The gala, which celebrated the groundbreaking musical' s 40th anniversary, was...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $29.3 Million to Hellenic Fire Service
Release Date:
07/31/2018
... and operation of a training center for the service' s disaster relief team. SNF also has supported the work of .....
Warhol Foundation Condemns CAH Grant Requirement As a Flagrant Attack on Free Speech
Release Date:
11/08/2018
... Warhol Foundation has given significant grants to artist- centered organizations in the region that also receive CAH ...