Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’s Hope
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... be depressing, but it also shows the necessity of the many good steps taken recently by local and state officials ...
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In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... intensifies droughts and floods, causing crop failures in many parts of the world, Canada may see something different: ...
City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Supplies Thanks To DOE System City schools pay more for many basic classroom goods than they would at big-box ...
KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... than 10 years ago. Following a recent precedent set by many private schools, including St. Paul’s School in New ...
With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative
Release Date:
11/13/2018
... to its medicinal properties, Cinchona was a key focus of many Spanish botanical expeditions to South America, ... in India, having first transplanted them to Kew, one of many botanical gardens that served as a...
Research to Prevent Blindness Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Release Date:
02/05/2020
... help of some of our grantees, we pause to reflect on our many sight-saving accomplishments over the past 60 years: ...
Recording: Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy
... creating an organizational culture where people of color feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a ...
20
Oct
2011
"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice
Thursday, October 20, 2011 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
"Positive Youth Development" is a process all young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, feeling and acting as they transition to adulthood. This process often happens unevenly and with great difficulty for youth such as...
08
Oct
2014
Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... be allocating our time, energy and attention to where we feel it matters most. Moreover, habitual urgency can cause ...
New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers
Release Date:
11/19/2014
... Children. “Bereaved children and teenagers often feel alone and misunderstood, which can impact their lives in ...
17
Sep
2015
Power Play - Slay the Elephant in the Room!
Thursday, September 17, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... nonprofits together in a grantmaking relationship. If you feel power is present in your work with nonprofits and you're .....
Sharrie McIntosh Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... possible, get the care they need when they’re sick, and feel engaged in their health care experience.” As Vice ...
New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’
Release Date:
03/14/2019
Enhancing transparency and improving the planning process before hospital discharge are among recommendations in a new report on improving post-acute care transitions. “Pathways to Progress on Difficult Decisions in Post-Acute Care” by the United...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
11/21/2019
... to welcome them to The Rockefeller Foundation.” “I feel extremely fortunate to have Agnes and Ndidi join our ...
Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)
Release Date:
01/07/2016
... crisis has abated, it remains a devastating morass for many , especially young adults, ethnic and racial minorities, and lower income families. Many experts concur that two of the challenges keeping people .....
The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
04/01/2014
... titled Unconventional Wisdom (2000) and wrote the TCF book Why Economies Grow (2002), after spending three years with ...
14
Jun
2022
Defining Your Family’s Philanthropic Purpose - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... and trustees only.* A clear philanthropic purpose defines why you want to make a difference and your priorities for ... and legacy and succession. What will you learn? Why funders have chosen to utilize this...
12
Feb
2026
Community on Board - Shifting Power Through Foundation Governance - For CEOs and Trustees Only
Thursday, February 12, 2026 -
12:00pm to 4:00pm
... will offer funders the knowledge and tools to consider why and how to bring community members onto foundation boards ... in the board room. Participants will also consider why community members would even want...
Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... is the right thing to do, but to boost long term economic growth . Prime Minister Shinzo Abe recently demonstrated ... to contribute significantly to job creation and economic growth in their countries. Today...
ASPCA Provides More than $9.1 Million in Grants through 3Q 2014
Release Date:
10/31/2014
... programs, mobile surgery vehicles and low- cost , high-volume clinics. Cruelty prevention and response ... Ohio; Austin, Texas; and Miami, Fla., to cover the cost of adoption fees up to $25,000 per community...