Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath
Release Date:
08/02/2017
... — perhaps after a period of rest and reflection — can return to consider a modest set of fixes that will preserve ...
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No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes
Release Date:
08/29/2017
It promised a new way of bike riding in New York City — GPS-tracked smart bikes that would rent for as little as $1 and did not have to be picked up or returned to fixed locations.
Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... the Job On Thursday, a million New York City children will return to school. Educators have long been concerned about a ...
The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime
Release Date:
09/19/2017
New York City officials have announced that all 1.1 million public school students would be provided with a free daily lunch. This came a few months after state Senator Liz Krueger and state Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon introduced a bill to address...
Giving Could Plunge $13 Billion Under Tax Plan, Nonprofit Leader Says
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Republican leaders would preserve the charitable deduction under a new tax proposal made public Wednesday, a key battle line for nonprofit leaders racing to ensure giving incentives remain intact as lawmakers try to rework the tax code.
Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air
Release Date:
03/18/2019
Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing humankind. A breakthrough by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin may offer a new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from the air and returns...
PNY Submits Comments to Federal Reserve in Support of the Creation of a Loan Facility for Large Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/24/2020
... for employers with 500 to 10,000 employees to fill the gap between the Paycheck Protection Program for smaller ... for employers with 500 to 10,000 employees to fill the gap between the Paycheck Protection...
Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact
Release Date:
12/13/2017
... suggest practical strategies—“nudges”-- that can help people translate desires and intentions into actions and ... Programs to Maximize Impact: How Behavioral Science Can Help ,” with Anthony Barrows of ideas42...
Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation
Release Date:
02/01/2013
The Russell Sage Foundation, the principal American foundation devoted exclusively to research in the social sciences, has announced the appointment of Sheldon H. Danziger, the Henry J. Meyer Distinguished University Professor of Public Policy at...
Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation
Release Date:
10/29/2015
... and education. “We connect ambitious leaders with opportunities to sustain themselves and be successful in ...
Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... the dramatic deepening of inequality, new players, new opportunities and a growing popular awareness of philanthropy ...
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Nov
2021
Social Impact Exchange 2021: The Systems Summit 2021
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 11:30am to Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - 4:00pm
2021 Exchange Conference theme will be equitable systems transformation. The agenda will cover a range of topics related to this theme, including racial equity, empowering communities, income inequality, and multi-sector collaboration that can lead...
02
Nov
2016
End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Explore: How an intentional focus on girls and gender nonconforming youth can ensure that they fully benefit ... reforms How to disrupt the pipeline that pushes girls and gender nonconforming youth into the...
22
May
2018
Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... old narrative of power by simultaneously grappling with gender and racial equity? Join us for a lively session that ... roles that philanthropy plays in supporting or hindering gender and racial equity...
New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement
Release Date:
12/23/2013
... Crisis and Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... operations and build its capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools...
20
Jan
2015
The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -
8:00am to 11:15am
... with microaffirmations Presenters Tanya Odom , Global Diversity and Inclusion and Education Consultant and ...
New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education
Release Date:
02/22/2018
High-quality early care and education (ECE) is critical to positive child development and has the potential to generate economic returns, but the current financing structure of ECE leaves many children without access to high-quality services and...
Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
01/19/2021
... to deepening our commitment to racial equity and expanding opportunities for our members to advance meaningful social ... to deepening our commitment to racial equity and expanding opportunities for our...
The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.
Release Date:
06/21/2022
... to provide broad access to knowledge, information, and resources that sustain an informed and engaged citizenry. ... to build an accessible ecosystem of civic engagement opportunities for young New Yorkers...
A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101
Release Date:
09/23/2022
... the communities they’re supporting to help shape proposals, allowing flexibility in how funds are ... to Philanthropy 101 — and my team at Sloan giving me opportunities to put theory into action—my first year...