Overcoming Setbacks
Release Date:
09/11/2018
... eight years in office, while Obama accomplished a great many things as president, the democracy reform agenda largely ... moments of adversity. Many of the most urgent setbacks we feel today—...
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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
... set of numbers can help generate excitement among donors. Still , there are limits. Multiple, inconsistent demands for ... clarity on what you’re trying to achieve and on what and why you’re measuring—is the...
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2013
Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.
Monday, October 21, 2013 -
9:00am to 5:00pm
... suburban communities being well-resourced and wealthier, many , like the Rockaways and Long Beach, have pockets that ... and multiple perspectives, including government relief workers concentrated in the area,...
Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... too easy to sometimes minimize the substantial barriers many in our communities face, obstacles that are ... stigmatizing those who aren’t civically engaged. “ Why don’t people pay attention? Why...
John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
05/01/2013
... assistance and create a caring, inspired community for so many . I want to thank my exceptional leadership team, the ... "John has ensured that UJA-Federation has the financial resources to support the...
Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... of homophobic and transphobic violence is very real for many of us, including our children. Schott believes that ... single day beyond the bathroom. 80% of trans students feel unsafe at school because of their...
Open Society Launches Fund for a Free and Democratic Ukraine
Release Date:
03/03/2022
... credible documentation of war crimes. This will include resources for investigative journalists, artists, and ... one million people have been forced to flee Ukraine, and many more are displaced within the...
Key Facts on Mission Investing
Publication date:
10/2011
... assets— are extending the public benefit of their resources . The report also offers perspective from Stephen ...
Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families
Release Date:
07/14/2014
... and families in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program. Grants and technical assistance from ... percent in each of the eight cities. Families with health insurance reduce emergency room...
“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market
Release Date:
01/27/2017
... portions of the law that they believe place too high a cost burden on insurers, providers, consumers, and states. ... simultaneously weakening state control over private health insurance by promoting the sale...
Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer
Release Date:
04/03/2017
... and operations for Medicaid, State Children’s Health Insurance , and federal survey and certification programs, ... integration, and other topics related to state health care cost measurement, state and...
Noyes Selects Four New Board Members
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... family. She is an Auto Damage Unit Manager at Travelers Insurance in San Antonio, TX. Beardsley helped create ... is a Founder and Executive Director of the Mississippi Workers ’ Center for Human Rights, a...
Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience
Release Date:
04/01/2025
... The need is so great, and what we have to offer can feel so insufficient. It might feel safer to avoid scrutiny, and not risk being seen as out ... partially because of my incredible privilege in so ...
These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?
Release Date:
01/12/2012
... a tweet, post to a blog, or even shoot and upload a video? Many people in charge of foundation and nonprofit ... staff and off, one can imagine foundations asking: Do we still need professional communicators...
Funders for Gender Equity
... a circle of funders at Philanthropy New York active for many years to increase awareness of, and investment in, the ...
Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification
Release Date:
03/03/2016
... and make a few bucks in the process. But to many tenants and homeowners, it feels like a violent shove ...
Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... to grow rapidly in the coming decades. While there are many dangerous consequences of America’s fiscal outlook, absent a solution, no one will feel more pain than the next generation. This election year, ...
NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans
Release Date:
11/11/2016
... as a group are broken, it contributes to the stigma many veterans feel about getting help and often prevents them from seeking ...
More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... of Education’s addition of more seats and new buildings, many families feel the situation is getting worse as existing seats are ...
How Much Time Was Spent on Subway? M.T.A. Can Now Tell You
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... City’s subway this month worse than last month? Did it feel like the trains were running slower because it was a hot and sticky morning? Exactly how many minutes of the day were spent on delayed trains or ...