Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... community organizer was chronically homeless for several years as a result of family issues and poor health. She now ...
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Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... school. A school social worker in New York City for 25 years , Harding formed a theory about what triggered the ...
More Trafficking Victims Turn to Hotline With Pleas for Help
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... and a punctured lung at the hands of a man who for nine years had been forcing her into prostitution. That ... in June and will be sentenced in November to at least 15 years in prison. "The hotline is...
Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... giant plans to donate about $80 million a year for 12 years to this new organization with a mission of reducing the ...
Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... has consumed the center and the Philharmonic for nearly 20 years . The latest plan, which was jump-started in 2015 with a ...
Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Immigrant communities in general have a fear of police interactions, but this fear has been heightened in the current climate of crackdowns on immigration and increased raids from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The Broadway League has teamed up with the New York City Department of Education to launch the first year of Broadway Bridges, an initiative that aims to give every New York City public high school student the opportunity to see a Broadway show...
Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize Support 20 Local Nonprofits with $100,000 Match on Giving Tuesday
Release Date:
10/17/2017
Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the return of its #BrooklynGives on Giving Tuesday campaign, which aims to drive awareness and donations to a diverse cohort of 20 local nonprofits.
How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing
Release Date:
12/12/2017
Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.'
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts
Release Date:
12/15/2017
... works of art made over the course of some five thousand years , from every corner of the globe. One of the most ...
Photojournalist Documents Moments From the San Quentin State Prison Marathon on Open Society Foundations' Weekly Instagram Takeover
Release Date:
01/22/2018
Open Society Foundations enlists photojournalist Jianca Lazarus to give us a look inside the 2017 11th Annual San Quentin Marathon.
Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!
Release Date:
02/02/2018
Morgan Stanley today announced the creation of 14 new play spaces for children through a Morgan Stanley Foundation grant to KaBOOM! and the hands-on efforts of hundreds of its employees throughout the U.S. this year.
New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement
Release Date:
05/10/2018
... a fund to support Burke and the movement she founded 12 years ago, with a goal of raising at least $2 million a year. ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows
Release Date:
07/24/2018
... and the Atlantic Philanthropies set out to achieve over 35 years ago,” said Christopher G. Oechsli, president and CEO ... of thousands of Atlantic Fellows over the next twenty years . The full list of Fellows,...
Gary Stehr Appointed Altman Foundation Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
10/31/2018
... Accounting Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP where for ten years he specialized in managing financial statements and ... for the East Rockaway Fire Department for the past 35 years . Gary Stehr Appointed...
State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget
Release Date:
02/06/2019
A drafting error that created problems for organizations with a fiscal year start date that does not align with the calendar year has been fixed and is included in Governor Cuomo's budget this month.
Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program
Release Date:
02/06/2019
Rahima Nasa, an alum from the Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J-School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative documentary series. The new year-long journalism fellowship program is funded by The Tow Foundation,...
Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer
Release Date:
03/06/2019
... Apes and Gibbons Program. Prior to Arcus, Ransom spent 12 years at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) where he led ... East. Prior to his work with ZSL, Ransom spent several years working both on field...
Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19
Release Date:
03/19/2020
For the last two weeks, I have been picturing Wile E. Coyote chasing the Road Runner right off the cliff – and in particular I am feeling the moment he looks down and notices the ground beneath him is missing.
Chris Park to Retire from New York Life
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... Corporate Giving for Washington Mutual Bank, and for ten years held numerous philanthropic leadership positions within ... of the national Council on Foundations as well as several years as Chair of their...