NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... local food systems in order to better address community health issues, build the local economy, and preserve Native ...
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Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program
Release Date:
05/15/2019
... Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 William T. ... of promising researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences who have...
Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... beacon of diversity in one of America’s most segregated states . This 5,226-student district has thrived as merger ... in New Brunswick, Plainfield and elsewhere have failed. What is the secret sauce? An...
Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative
Release Date:
05/24/2018
... human flourishing. This plays out strongly in the United States , as we experience a moment of political transition in ... different religious groups to fight, the less motivated we are to prevent it, whether...
Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth
Release Date:
04/04/2018
... Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth These are heady times for local and regional giving. Although ... raised a record $100 million last year—more than double what it was averaging five years ago. In...
Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... people of color, immigrants, women, and people who are young, differently abled, LGBTQ, economically ... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to engage in the way we want, or who make...
25
Apr
2019
Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation
Thursday, April 25, 2019 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... If so, how do we promote empathy and is it too late? What role could philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring empathy and the important role it plays in...
Countering the Flight of Talent from AAPI Communities & Building Grassroots Capacity
Release Date:
06/09/2021
... human contact with seniors and making sure that they are in good health when they make it to the door and accept the food.” ... through its Fellowship program for eight years, and we are...
PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics
... interested funders, regardless of role at your foundation. What to expect: presentation followed by Q&A. On-demand ... learning opportunities on key legal topics All sessions are recorded and made...
15
Jan
2013
Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:45pm
... deaths. Nearly 70,000 injuries associated with gunfire. What can philanthropy do to support efforts by nonprofit ...
FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... especially administrative costs. But was that really what led to FEGS’ downfall? We suspect that a more ... costs and far too many government-dependent organizations are encouraged to and do both under-report...
16
Feb
2017
Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking
Thursday, February 16, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals What do you get when you pair a grants management ... programmatic issues in making grants outside the United States . The presenters will include an...
04
Aug
2022
BIPOC Communities' Response to Rising White Nationalism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, August 4, 2022 -
12:45pm to 2:00pm
... moment is part of a long history of nativism in the United States . One historian notes that "the historical record ... that "there is a group of people in this country who are trying to replace...
09
Nov
2023
Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, November 9, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... invitation to PNY members. Within the continental United States , the colonization of Indigenous tribes led to the loss ... – usually undesirable areas tribes were forced onto – are areas that are...
11
Jan
2024
Race and Poverty: Connecting Disparities, Disasters and Equitable Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, January 11, 2024 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... ability to recover after a disaster. These disparities are interconnected. For example, studies have shown that ... color and other marginalized populations within the United States . These groups are...
Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... III . Foundation President Judith R. Shapiro stated, “We are honored that these two distinguished colleagues have ... on the Commission for Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and...
Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... of the most important finding shows that sports programs are especially important for young men, who have more ... As this study confirms, sports, when used intentionally, are fertile ground for whole-child...
Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Release Date:
09/29/2014
Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities The World Health Organization estimates that traffic incidents will be ... which funds programs to address other global public health concerns such as tobacco use, has...
Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... homelessness, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is creating a statewide plan to reduce homelessness. New York should draw on ... which offers job training, debt counseling, mental health care, and other crucial services to...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs
Release Date:
01/06/2017
... negative economic impacts that would extend far beyond the health care industry. The report was released Thursday by the ... Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health . It assumes...