Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative
Release Date:
01/25/2018
... by the end of 2020. “Pinkerton Fellows have been valued workers , teachers, counselors and role models in a host of ...
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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer
Release Date:
04/17/2019
... racism and, over the next five years, will commit the full resources of the Foundation to the goal of engendering a ...
The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance
Release Date:
12/05/2019
... four-year initiative to support organizations with limited resources to better the lives of women, girls, and ... a large portion of whom are either previous or current sex workers in New York City. New York...
Moody’s Corporation Provides $1 Million in Funding for COVID-19 Relief
Release Date:
03/26/2020
... Give2Asia in January, which helped provide health care workers with training and medical equipment to contain the ... The company will also provide partners with pro bono resources to bolster their operations...
08
Dec
2020
A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
... Rights Coalition Alexandra Suh , Executive Director, KIWA Workers for Justice Rovika Rajkishun , Interim Co-Executive ...
Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant
Release Date:
01/27/2021
... generation of diverse librarians, archivists and knowledge workers ; and creating a range of digital engagements with ... new ways to connect all Americans with its unparalleled resources ,” said Mellon...
25
Jan
2012
All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -
7:30am to 11:00am
... the experiences of children with LGBT parents, the many ways that state and federal laws hurt and exclude them, ... for American Progress , the National Association of Social Workers , the Evan B. Donaldson...
Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... professional who has spent much of her career advancing many of the issues of social justice and sustainability that ...
15
Apr
2021
What Are Nonprofit Capacity Building Needs in the Post-COVID Era?
Thursday, April 15, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... operational issues related to the physical well-being of workers and constituents. They needed lots of help, and fast. ... for cancelled events and activities, and counseling on the many unprecedented...
Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government
Release Date:
05/04/2021
... expanding guaranteed paid sick days for low-wage workers in New York City. “Our Civic Engagement and ... Walker, president of the Ford Foundation . “Javier’s many years of leadership and advocacy has perfectly...
12
Mar
2024
Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
In many communities of color across the five boroughs, it’s no ... Whether your focus is on nutrition or hunger, food chain workers or farmland preservation, emergency food or food ...
Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... bipartisan phase. The fundamental underlying challenge is cost – the massive and ever-rising price of care which ...
What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... aptly-titled report illustrates the sentiments many foundation leaders have felt as we make sense of the ... to shift — their programmatic strategies accordingly. Many of them have been reaching out to us at...
To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... sown decades ago as middle class wages stagnated and the cost of goods increased more than incomes. Research conducted ... on our society and economy, and about the reasons why our success as a nation depends...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs
Release Date:
06/05/2018
... of work in global health and development, including many years living in Africa. He arrived at a foundation that ... Describing this process, he said, “We agreed that our resources could be used more...
Mayor De Blasio Says City Has to Grow Taller and Denser Despite Anti-Development Attitudes As Population Rises
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... Anti-Development Attitudes As Population Rises Relentless growth fueled by immigration, people arriving from other ... past the 9 million mark in the decade beginning 2030. The growth rate — similar to the...
Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... to explore the potential for minigrids and support their growth , and groups such as the Rockefeller Foundation are ... could help them achieve energy access and economic growth targets... Rockefeller...
12
May
2010
DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... to stop DC's march toward full democracy are exactly why DC Vote will continue to work to pass the DC VRA and ... movement can face this current challenge and seize what is still the best opportunity in...
Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up
Release Date:
01/14/2020
... would be possible from the federal government. That is why we are thrilled that Congress has appropriated $25 ... gun violence research in two decades, and yet there is still more to be done to reduce gun...
Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2021
... our theories for the function of the brain. That’s why I think we want to be at the intersection: somewhat constrained by implementation while still thinking about function and behavior.” The CCN will ...