Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... Stephen Ross and the New York-based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform LLC to make a $27.5 million ...
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In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation
Release Date:
09/18/2017
For followers of the New York City education wars, Eva Moskowitz’s new book is a juicy political read.
New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... were changing how they saw the people they serve, who are commonly seen as recipients or beneficiaries of the ... worked with their program participants as partners in making change in their own lives, the...
The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
A new health care bill before the Senate would require every state in the country to make a ssoup-to-nuts evaluation of how they’d like their health care systems to work, to build such a system and be ready to open their doors in substantially less...
Harlem Women Honored for Leadership by New York Women’s Foundation
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... Oliveira, President and CEO of The Foundation said, “We are excited by this opportunity to celebrate four exceptional ... Maxine Daniels and Melba Wilson, for their efforts in making their Manhattan...
How Failure of the Obamacare Repeal Affects Consumers
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... legislation on Tuesday means no major cutbacks are on the immediate horizon. But almost every health bill ...
Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing
Release Date:
09/27/2017
These days, to achieve maximum buzz, a policy idea needs the right combination of utopian promise and real-world possibility. You can make the argument that universal basic income has recently offered the headiest brew of that mix, for both the...
After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues
Release Date:
10/03/2017
On Monday, in a conversation about school safety with invited parent leaders from throughout the city, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Ms. Fariña emphasized that crime in schools was at its lowest level on record and said they were making investments in...
MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... world. We've partnered with Common Cents Lab because they are a leader in this field. For the past two years, we've ... products and services to low-income individuals that are making...
Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates
Release Date:
10/06/2017
Change is dominating the state of population health management in 2017.
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...
Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report A new report by ... of the various ways industrial food and farming systems are making people sick. Ruth Richardson...
NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools
Release Date:
10/13/2017
New York City’s Department of Education said on Thursday that it would not find space for five new middle schools proposed by the Success Academy charter school network in time for the locations to be approved by a city panel in November.
Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public? ... Yet being in groups often inhibits action... Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public? ...
The Rockefeller Foundation's Rebuild By Design Project Reveals Proposals From Cities To Protect Them From Next Sandy
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... down to The Battery and then up to East 42nd Street. There are three distinct parts of the project that would then work ...
The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... to improve city services and guide leaders in decision making . With the addition of the localities, Bloomberg ...
Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing
Release Date:
11/02/2017
UW scientists can weave digital passwords and IDs into the threads of your clothing.
Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods
Release Date:
11/13/2017
With a new round of grants, the philanthropic arm of Aetna is getting out of doctors’ offices and into the neighborhoods where Americans live, work and play to improve health outcomes. The foundation pledged $2 million in grants to 25 community-...
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... Is this role appropriate for family foundations? What are the biggest mistakes that funders make when trying to ...
The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/30/2017
The “Resilient Puerto Rico Advisory Commission”—announced on November 16, 2017—will be an independent and inclusive body led by Puerto Ricans and designed to offer recommendations for how to use private, philanthropic, local government, and federal...