Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration
Release Date:
10/14/2016
... school districts and charter schools across the country are currently pursuing socioeconomic diversity plans — a ...
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U.S. Trust Surveys 1,435 U.S. High Net Worth Households on Attitudes Toward Giving
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... population. _Eighty-three percent of wealthy individuals plan to give as much (or more) over the next three years as they have in the past. These percentages are even higher among women, African-Americans and...
Atlantic Philanthropies' Charles Feeney Gives Away the Last of His Fortune
Release Date:
01/06/2017
Last month, Mr. Feeney and Atlantic completed the sprint and made a final grant, $7 million to Cornell University, to support students doing community service work.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens
Release Date:
01/09/2017
GallopNYC had acquired the horse stables near Forest Park, Queens, operated for many years as Lynne's Riding School, in Forest Hills, N.Y. The stable will be known as GallopNYC (Forest Hills).
International Critical Theory Consortium Launches With Mellon Foundation Help
Release Date:
02/02/2017
The consortium, a special project of the Program in Critical Theory, is made possible by a $1.5 million, three-and-a half-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families
Release Date:
02/14/2017
... the Read to Kids app from the Google Play Store. The books are curated to match children's interests and developmental .....
Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change
Release Date:
03/06/2017
The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience since 2005 and developed 100 Resilient Cities , an organization that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate change and other disasters.
Ivanka Trump Supports Rollback Of Obama's Policy To Close Gender Pay Gap
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... for women in the workplace, has blessed a White House plan to roll back an Obama-era policy aimed at eliminating ...
UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget
Release Date:
09/05/2017
The United Federation of Teachers is drafting plans to dramatically slash its $182 million budget — anticipating a Supreme Court ruling that would bar mandatory “union dues” from government workers’ paychecks to support union activities, The Post...
Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space
Release Date:
09/15/2017
In a rally outside City Hall and in a private email to reporters, Success Academy’s CEO Eva Moskowitz is ramping up pressure on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration to provide space for several new middle schools she plans to open next year.
City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City
Release Date:
10/04/2017
The city will construct a new high school with room for nearly 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of Education.
Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond
Release Date:
10/01/2018
The Century Foundation convenes higher education experts, lawmakers, faculty, and advocates to discuss and debate the next big thing in college affordability.
Jordan Joseph Has Been Promoted to Assistant Director of Learning Services at Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
03/05/2020
As Associate Director, Jordan works with Philanthropy New York members, partners and staff to develop and implement the organization’s educational programs and events.
Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area
Release Date:
05/10/2012
... Development Index offers a statistical look at how people are faring in fundamental areas of life. We’re pleased to have them explain their work—and how New Yorkers are doing compared to...
In Lieu of Money, Toyota Donates Efficiency to New York Charity
Release Date:
08/28/2013
Toyota’s unique partnership with the Food Bank for New York City highlights a different way for-profit businesses can help their communities.
How to Determine If a Charity Is Effective
Release Date:
11/10/2013
... Philanthropy Advisors President & CEO Melissa Berman are quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about evaluating ...
Nonprofit Hospital Requirements
Release Date:
12/19/2013
... tax code. By following this process, tax exempt hospitals are assured that they will not face possible loss of ...
Macquarie Announces 2016 David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... US, UK, Australia and Hong Kong, the four non-profit CEOs are recognised for their focus on improving the work they do ...
Pinkerton Foundation Publishes New Paper for Workforce Practitioners and Funders
Release Date:
02/23/2017
The Pinkerton Foundation has published Steven Dawson’s fourth Pinkerton Paper in his Job Quality Series, this one on Social Enterprise: Proceed, with Caution.
New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report
Release Date:
03/13/2018
... city schools, look how Washington, New Orleans and Chicago are already doing it. Since 2011 the graduation rate at Chicago public ... major school district in the country. Chicago schools are...