The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... day to shape the public dialogue and influence policy choices by offering forward-looking solutions to our future ...
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07
Nov
2013
"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy
Thursday, November 7, 2013 -
12:45pm to 4:00pm
... While we have a growing array of communications choices at our fingertips, what we read, watch, hear and see ... of fighting for diverse and free expression. Join us for a lively discussion with a terrific...
01
Feb
2018
Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement
Thursday, February 1, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking’s 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for greater impact by activating the 95...
07
Jun
2023
New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:00am
... million in our state’s civic infrastructure to engage communities in census outreach, the New York Census Equity ... mandated a series of public hearings but provided no resources for community participation...
13
Oct
2021
Integrating DEI from “A Thing We Do" to "How We Do All Things”
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... year, there are innumerable DEI lessons that 2020 showed us and that organizations must commit to in order to be ... Fund Carol Astle (Moderator), Operations Manager/Human Resources Project Manager,...
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars
Release Date:
02/02/2022
The twelve leading researchers, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are exploring important problems of violence in the world.
13
Nov
2013
Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
... a solutions-oriented discussion on creating opportunity in communities . As a leader committed to these issues, your ... is a key part of the conversation. We hope you will join us to learn more about how the...
Mayor must focus on city's resiliency
Release Date:
01/03/2014
... expect two things above all from our mayor: to keep us safe and to keep our economy strong. By embracing an ... can accomplish both. Resilience is the ability of people, communities and institutions to prepare...
Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... education reform, you name it – that have dogged our communities both here in the US and across the globe haven’t seen much progress, despite ...
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids
Release Date:
08/21/2015
One in every five American children and adolescents are affected by psychiatric and learning disorders.
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The survey reveals that economic issues are at the core of problems both women and men rank as the highest priorities in their communities.
The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program
Release Date:
09/08/2015
... from the organizations with tax-exempt status under US Internal revenue code for its grants program 2016 ... outside of the arts whose programs seek to engage communities through cultural activities.... The ...
Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry
Release Date:
04/26/2016
Project New Opportunity is aimed at assisting a few of the thousands of inmates who were charged with drug violations and are being released by order of the U.S. Sentencing Commission under revised guidelines approved in 2014.
Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book
Release Date:
06/29/2016
Captures the five-alarm sensory blast that is the NYC Gay Pride March.
Jerome Foundation, United Memorial Medical Center Seek Nominations for Health and Humanitarian Award
Release Date:
08/15/2016
... to build a stronger, healthier community for all of us ”, said Justin Calarco-Smith, president of The Jerome ...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth
Release Date:
11/07/2016
No one solution will be sufficient for a problem so large and complex, and fortunately, a new coalition of organizations and individuals with a vested interest in upgraded water infrastructure is working on a broad range of approaches.
For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice
Release Date:
11/09/2016
... agriculture and food systems grantmaking. But as communities seek to move away from industrialized ... there's opportunity. “It also opens a way for us to build structural equity, because there are people...
Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist
Release Date:
09/05/2017
The chief scientist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is typically a low-profile job in any presidential administration. But President Trump's nomination of his former Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific...
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... full political, economic, and civic participation of communities of color and immigrants; and equitable economic ...
Westchester Teens Represent UJA-Federation of New York at Tree of Life Commemoration
Release Date:
11/01/2019
... memorial. "UJA's presence was loud and clear with us being there, our actions and intentions. It was one of the .....