Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... cities like New York and San Francisco, it is a blue state /red state , urban, suburban, and rural problem. In New York City, ...
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Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... have declined from 21.5 percent in 2002 to 14.3 percent in 2015 , the city still has more than 900,000 smokers. These new ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Transformative Partnership With Civica Foundation to Make Insulin More Affordable to Americans With Insulin-dependent Diabetes
Release Date:
03/03/2022
... chronic drug shortages in hospitals and the related price spikes that often accompany them. Using a transparent ... live.” The insulins will be manufactured at Civica’s state -of-the-art 140,000 square-foot...
A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org
Release Date:
03/28/2013
By Shawn Dove Campaign Manager, Campaign for Black Male Achievement Open Society Foundations This June will mark the five-year anniversary of the creation of the Open Society Foundations Campaign...
The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact
Release Date:
04/02/2010
... policy reform following last year’s overhaul of New York State ’s Rockefeller Drug Laws . We are pleased to have ... of the state prison population. In 1973, New York’s 32 prisons held 13,000...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan
Release Date:
04/28/2016
Bloomberg Philanthropies released the results of a poll that examined the attitudes of voters toward the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in four key states: Florida, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin. In each of these states, attorneys general have sued the...
Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative
Release Date:
10/13/2016
... Foundation has selected seven universities and their state and district partners to participate in a new ... university principal preparation programs and to examine state policy to see if it could be...
Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform
Release Date:
04/30/2018
... levels. Teacher salaries vary widely by district and state , but in too many places, teachers are ...
BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation
Release Date:
10/19/2015
... Women's Collective Giving Grantmakers Network (WCGN) 2015 National Leadership Forum. This network boosts over .....
New Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects High Stakes For Republicans
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... give states control over billions in federal health-care spending , repeal the law’s key mandates and enact deep cuts ... the poor, elderly and disabled. It would slash health-care spending more deeply and...
37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice
... touched upon the importance of policy reform on the state level, the moral and economic arguments against justice ... had jumped four times within forty years, between 1970 and 2010 —a startling fact given that...
2023 Operational Reports
Publication date:
05/2023
Trinity Church Wall Street Provides $6.5 million in No-Interest Loans to NYC Nonprofit Organizations in Partnership with Nonprofit Finance Fund
Release Date:
08/18/2021
... arrest diversion program, and a Human Justice Training and Resources Lab. CNHJH secured funding from the Mayor’s ... a system that is in financial peril because of City and State funding problems, exacerbated...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... announced that it will formally divest from private prisons , gun manufacturers, and predatory lenders in ... Foundation President and CEO Cecilia Clarke. “Private prisons , gun manufacturers, and predatory...
PNY Members Are Taking Action on Justice Summit Learning
Release Date:
06/20/2018
... especially, New York City has been a national leader in examining its justice system and taking concrete steps to end ... Correctional Center as a central goal in a larger set of state and local justice reform...
Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars
Release Date:
03/17/2021
... counselors, and social workers in providing financial aid resources for undocumented youth. Angela Dixon (Emory ... study women on probation to examine the unequal impacts of state surveillance, with special...
Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap
Release Date:
02/26/2019
... decades ago when the New Jersey Supreme Court found the state ’s school funding formula shortchanged its poorest ... Now, a new report released on Tuesday suggests the state didn’t go far enough. Despite the...
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee
Release Date:
02/08/2023
... with serving as chief investment officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYS Common). “I have admired ... critical analysis on matters related to global investment trends , talent development,...
Former Bessemer Trust Board Chairman Dinny Phipps Remembered
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... United States, with an estimated worth of $6.6 billion in 2015 . Much of that wealth came in managing Bessemer Trust, ...
Rita Allen Foundation Supports Digital Democracy Platform
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... of lawmakers’ every official utterance at the state house and use face recognition software to keep track ... ties. The non-profit effort launched in California back in 2015 , and today, it’s expanding to New...