PNY Welcomes 2019 Board Nominations
Release Date:
11/30/2018
Philanthropy New York is looking for nominations for the 2019 incoming board.
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2019
New Trends: Research Findings from NCFP’s Second Family Philanthropy Study - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, November 14, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
What are new emerging issues facing philanthropic donors and families? How are families’ funding priorities, governance practices, and approaches to giving and decision-making evolving and changing?
Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds
Release Date:
03/06/2019
Using data on 77 North American migratory bird species from the eBird citizen-science program, scientists at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology say that, in as little as four decades, it may be very difficult to predict how climate change will affect...
United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children
Release Date:
03/07/2019
Opioid addiction is well-recognized as a national crisis, but the impact on children and adolescents whose parents or close family members are addicted has received little sustained attention. A far-reaching report released today by United Hospital...
MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood
Release Date:
03/12/2019
MAC and Benefit have long known that beauty is more than skin deep, proving their commitment to crucial causes through their respective global philanthropy programs, MAC VIVA GLAM and The Bold is Beautiful Project. Now both brands are throwing their...
William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition
Release Date:
04/05/2019
The William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant competition.
A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%
Release Date:
04/11/2019
Bloomberg LP’s sustainable business practices have improved the company’s energy efficiency by 45% since 2008, avoiding more than 1 million metric tonnes of CO2e emissions, according to the company’s 10 th annual Impact Report released today.
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Two New Board Members
Release Date:
05/08/2019
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation today announced the recent election of Kofi Appenteng and Justin McAuliffe to serve as members of its board of directors.
Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects
Release Date:
05/15/2019
... how advances in treatment goals and measures can be used to monitor disease activity, as well as education around ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... with advanced instruments that have previously been used for measurements of the atmospheric climate and ...
Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That
Release Date:
06/10/2019
When the professionals who manage our wild places are not diverse, their decisions may not reflect the larger community’s needs.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Digital Innovation Project for European Cities
Release Date:
06/25/2019
Cities will Receive Support to Advance Cutting Edge Digital Services and Data Practices
Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank
Release Date:
07/04/2019
Two mega-philanthropists at opposite ends of the political spectrum have teamed up to launch a think tank focused on shifting U.S. foreign policy away from "forever war," the Boston Globe reports.
Credit Suisse Americas Foundation Commits USD 1 Million to HERE to HERE to Launch Youth Apprenticeships Through Careerwise New York
Release Date:
07/09/2019
... youth apprenticeship system based on a model widely used in Switzerland. The announcement was made by Credit ...
Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice
Release Date:
07/23/2019
New justice group aims to provide ‘Center of Gravity’ for reform.
The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research
Release Date:
07/31/2019
Bronwyn Bevan has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’s new Director of Research, effective August 19, 2019, the foundation announced today. Currently a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Washington Seattle, College of Education,...
Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy
Release Date:
09/04/2019
Sarah Margon, the Washington director at Human Rights Watch, to lead foreign policy advocacy for Open Society-U.S.
The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty
Release Date:
10/21/2019
The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard announced today they are awarding transformative grants to Benefits Data Trust (BDT) totaling $7.5 million to improve health and economic mobility for at least 5 million low-income people in the United...
You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
11/06/2019
As the 2020 census approaches, a timely exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York considers the history and meaning of America’s decennial head count.
New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA
Release Date:
12/03/2019
Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, announced recently that it has received a $100,000 Grief Reach grant from the New York Life Foundation.