Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... local elected officials and the city-selected developer behind the project to make it acceptable, especially to ...
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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts
Release Date:
10/16/2017
Globally, millions of young people are being left behind in a modern, changing workforce. Understanding the ...
NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center
Release Date:
06/12/2014
By the time it completes work, the foundation will have invested roughly $20 million for an artists' retreat, where promising painters and sculptors from across the country can commune together In New Orleans to hone their skills.
OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'
Release Date:
08/13/2015
... as schools without roofs, poor hospital care, dilapidated roads , or inadequate water supply.... OSF and Ford Help ...
Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'
Release Date:
10/28/2015
The hit musical “Hamilton” has excited critics and audiences with its hip-hop exploration of America’s revolutionary era. Now educators and philanthropists are hoping it will excite high school students as well.
Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... catastrophic flooding could damage more than homes and roads . A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses ...
Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... to provide innovative solutions — from flood-resilient roads to amphibious homes and protective coastal ...
A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative
Release Date:
06/23/2017
For the next 18 months, Bloomberg Philanthropies, in partnership with the World Health Organization and Vital Strategies, will be working with cities across the globe to tackle the different factors contributing to noncommunicable diseases.
To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead
Release Date:
07/05/2017
One of Michael Bloomberg's main contributions to the global fight against climate change has been to help mobilize cities to curb greenhouse gas emissions, improving the quality of life for ciitzens. Now, he is looking to do the same with improving...
How JPMorgan Chase Is Fueling Detroit’s Revival
Release Date:
09/11/2017
It takes a village to rebuild a city, and the list of people and businesses collaborating on Detroit’s recovery is long. But the planning underway in the neighborhood of Livernois/McNichols, and in a growing roster of other neighborhoods, reflects...
Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist
Release Date:
09/25/2017
A tool to help predict whether someone who’s been arrested will reoffend does not factor in race. But it could consider convictions.
More Trafficking Victims Turn to Hotline With Pleas for Help
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... task force operating in Virginia's Hampton Roads area. Within days, investigators located and .....
Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Sen. Schumer called on the Environmental Protection Agency to resume cleanup efforts of radioactive locations in Lewiston and Niagara Falls.
NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers
Release Date:
01/17/2018
The reports provide a roadmap to improve the systems that help New Yorkers eat well throughout their lives.
Ford and PBS Partner on Documentary Series
Release Date:
06/15/2018
On Friday, June 15, 2018, PBS will premiere Ford Foundation funded BREAKING BIG, a 12-episode documentary series, explores the unexpected journey to success of some of the world's most influential artists, innovators, political leaders, athletes,...
Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report
Release Date:
01/07/2021
New York’s philanthropic community acted decisively when COVID-19 began disrupting life in our city.
Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023
Release Date:
10/27/2023
... like me a second or even a first chance to demonstrate our talent. Affirmative action didn’t lower standards; ... or passed over. It highlighted a fundamental fallacy in our society's thinking: the notion...
Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023
Release Date:
10/25/2023
... like me a second or even a first chance to demonstrate our talent. Affirmative action didn’t lower standards; ... or passed over. It highlighted a fundamental fallacy in our society's thinking: the notion...
Keeping in Touch, Building Trust
Release Date:
03/10/2021
... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ... we help fund. We do this by listening carefully to our grantees – by taking the time to...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... a significant contribution to the Foundation as we expand our investments in revaluing ecosystems, and promoting ... focus," said Dr. Boltz. Dr. Boltz holds a Ph.D. in Natural Resources Economics from the...