Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... was the first capital of the Confederacy is set to become home to a privately funded museum and monument that could ...
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NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... in order to promote their progress. New York City is home to 450,000 girls under the age of eight. Fully ...
Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners
Release Date:
03/17/2017
The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), an initiative of the Rockefeller Foundation, USAID, and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), has announced the twelve winners of the Water Window Challenge.
Philanthropist David Rockefeller Dies at 101
Release Date:
03/20/2017
... of American capitalism, died on Monday morning at his home in Pocantico Hills, N.Y. He was 101. A family spokesman, ...
'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia
Release Date:
04/12/2017
Through its Building Bridges grants program, the DDCF is committed to finding common ground between American Muslims and non-Muslims through the arts.
Casey Family Programs Report Finds NYC ACS Leader in Child Safety Practices
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... although ACS staff had repeatedly visited the child’s home . Jordan’s death, which the NYC Department of ...
Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
To bolster the 1968 Fair Housing Act, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or discourage local ordinances that unnecessarily exclude people from entire neighborhoods and their schools.
Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... the city for the last 20 years. He says when he returned home in 1994 from two decades in prison, he spent months ...
Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... pay attention to how we treat each other whether at work, home or at the grocery store. As a team and culture ...
Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... had already been in the U.S. for years, having left our home country because they knew they couldn’t earn enough to ...
Mexican-Born Artist To Build Wall In New York Park
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... it brick by brick and take part of the installation home . Titled Muro, it is Sodi’s first public work of art. ...
Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal
Release Date:
09/07/2017
For many scientists they are a worrying sign of a “new normal” in which extreme weather events become more intense as a result of manmade climate change.
Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... to seek asylum in Italy, violence and persecution back home meant the choice was clear: “We risked our lives to ...
How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India
Release Date:
09/18/2017
Since 2010, The Rockefeller Foundation has made “energy poverty” their priority with the launch of a program called Smart Power for Rural Development, a $75 million initiative aimed at bringing reliable electricity to energy-poor villages and...
Westchester Community Foundation Announces Institute for Strong Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... York Community Trust, which has earned a reputation as the home of charitable New Yorkers who share a passion for the ...
A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... of auto-repair shops that occupied the land move to a new home in the Bronx. Four years later, the Willets Point ...
Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... in March 2011, when they were forced to flee their home in Syria due to the violent civil war. Today, they live ...
Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... the program into law. Providers across New York, which is home to roughly 42,000 DACA recipients, are preparing for the ...
Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... a result of family issues and poor health. She now has a home in East Flatbush and is dedicated to ensuring others ...
Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... After Fatal School Stabbing When Eugene Harding came home Wednesday evening, he turned on the evening news to ...