Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... local officials need to take the reigns and steer their community toward economic growth by funding access to ...
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The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”
Release Date:
03/08/2018
... of creating 300 new philanthropists in the first year, raising over $250,000. “It is an honor to help The New ...
Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health
Release Date:
02/03/2020
... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to survive but to thrive and ... funding to bring their solutions to scale and that their voices , while strong, needed to be...
13
Nov
2013
Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In addition to traditional economic measures like unemployment and wages, the...
Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls
Release Date:
04/14/2015
... traditional gender roles, and celebrates a diversity of voices , it has the power to help Jewish teens grow into ... confidence, compassion and a lifelong commitment to Jewish community . In 2002, out of...
Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative
Release Date:
07/31/2019
... in The Rockefeller Foundation's Opportunity Zone Community Capacity Building Initiative. The initiative, which ... 2019, aims to help U.S. cities attract responsible private investment in economically-...
JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment
Release Date:
03/18/2015
... into treatment for dementia. The New York-based investment bank said it had been working with the government ... (WHO) First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia, which took place on Monday...
14
Sep
2017
Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
... announced on September 5, that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be ... of Political Science, Immigration Politics and Policy, University of California, San Diego Ana Lisa Yoder...
07
Nov
2017
From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... challenges in education, health, youth engagement, and community development play out differently in locations and ... it. How communities are turning insights from abroad into action here in the U.S. How to...
29
Nov
2022
Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... strongest climate law, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act. The event will highlight the state ... , Executive Director, Environmental Advocates NY, Climate Action Council member, NY Renews...
Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... supporters claim, is working. A 2015 working paper by University of Chicago Prof. Jeffrey Grogger found that ...
Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years
Release Date:
06/19/2017
... new study from the Commonwealth Fund and George Washington University presented some unflattering potential effects from ...
A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals
Release Date:
09/27/2017
A new nonprofit organization called The Greenfield Project will conduct research, do regulatory and legal analysis and education, and connect farmers to consumers, all with the goal of cultivating “a more joyful and resilient food system.”
Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010
Publication date:
01/2012
Published on the occasion of Funders for LGBTQ Issues' 30th anniversary, this report documents the first 40 years of U.S. foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Among the report's findings: in total, 799 U.S. foundations have invested more than $771 million and nearly 36,000 grants in LGBTQ issues from 1970 to 2010, with the Arcus Foundation as the largest single foundation donor by dollar amount (the Ford and Tides foundations are also in the top ten).
The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility
Release Date:
08/26/2022
... Director, Thriving Communities at the New York Community Trust, and Neill Coleman, Executive Director of ... for GoVoteNYC by Hester Street, an urban design and community development nonprofit, these...
Audited Financial Statements 2023
Publication date:
04/2024
Audited Financial Statements 2023
Publication date:
04/2024
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.
Release Date:
05/11/2020
... term, our grantee partners would have the flexibility and resources to meet the deepening needs of the immigrant and ... heard loud and clear about several areas where immediate action is needed: Financial...
Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change
Release Date:
05/04/2016
Recently, pop culture has been “like an injection of hi-octane fuel into the engine of public discourse about institutional racism, gender identity, immigration, pay equity, and other issues of social justice.
Poll Supported by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence
Release Date:
08/08/2016
... GenForward is a survey by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago with the Associated Press-NORC Center ... The first-of-its-kind poll pays special attention to the voices of young adults of color...