The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2019
... Caslow, Miriam Caslow, Marilyn Gottlieb, Madeleine R. Grant , Fern Hurst, Betsy Landis, Klara Silverstein, Peggy ...
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Robertson Foundation Executive Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children's Aid Society
Release Date:
07/15/2014
... Tiger Foundation's mission is to break the cycle of poverty in New York City. During her tenure, the foundation ... teens take charge of their lives by educating them in making sound decisions, preventing...
Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood
Release Date:
11/07/2017
... emergency, or an aging parent can be a trigger into poverty ? This is the ultimate collision of responsibilities ...
The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”
Release Date:
03/08/2018
... reality that one in four women in New York City live in poverty . The campaign challenge is simple: employees join or ...
Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas
Release Date:
08/08/2017
... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources to deepen capacity and expand reach. Texas ... to champion progressive policies. With sufficient resources , organizations can grow and...
New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering
Release Date:
11/13/2018
Centering science instruction around investigation and design can improve learning in middle and high schools and help students make sense of phenomena in the world around them. Current approaches to science in many classrooms do not reflect this...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Leisle Lin and William B. Petersen as New Senior Vice Presidents
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... also a Chartered Financial Analyst. “Leisle and Bill are making invaluable contributions to the management and ...
Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... place-based programs in neighborhoods with high levels of poverty and a large concentration of public housing. Evelyn ...
03
Dec
2019
Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -
8:30am to 10:00am
... system, including ending the prosecution of crimes of poverty and ending the prosecution of marijuana possession ...
TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change
Release Date:
05/28/2013
... in our meeting remotely. Even without a lot of technical resources , we are all able to extend our reach in this way. ... with the philanthropic community have been on a case -by- case basis,...
Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects
Release Date:
07/01/2013
Brenda Henry-Sanchez has been appointed Director of Research for Special Projects at the Foundation Center.
18
Oct
2012
Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?
Thursday, October 18, 2012 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
Please join prominent researcher Dr. Peter Pecora, Managing Director of Research Services at the Casey Family Programs, for an intimate brownbag conversation. Peter will cover highlights from his research in various states and counties, as well as...
Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It
Release Date:
10/17/2018
Bloomberg Philanthropies has expanded its American Cities initiative and is giving grants to hundreds of arts nonprofits.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Four Seasoned Business and Philanthropy Professionals to its Board of Directors
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... reform to affordable housing to the arts to global programming and so much more,” said Kevin P. A. Broderick, ... health and religion. He also oversees regional programming in Africa and the Middle East. He...
Changing the Debate on Education Policy
Release Date:
06/07/2012
By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Over the past 15 years, education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a topic debated on the front pages of every city’s major newspaper. Where once we had...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project
Release Date:
01/19/2017
... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. Among its many functions, the ...
27
Apr
2021
How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... coming and have the chance to get ahead of. The scale of resources needed to address this crisis can only come from ... Director, NYU Furman Center Sarah Oltmans, Chief of Grant Strategy, Robin Hood Mirtha...
The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions
Release Date:
05/07/2015
The goal of the report is to support creative and impactful policymaking.
NYS Health Foundation Launches Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... or studies that may, as examples: create new tools and resources for consumers; make the health care system easier ...
Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... Nearly half pointed to a shortage of staff and financial resources dedicated to gathering and evaluating data. This ...