Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
03/22/2010
... the economic downturn and to inform developing government policies . In response, Heron created an Opportunity Fund to ...
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Forget Spending Cuts, the U.S. Economy Really Needs a $2 Trillion Stimulus
Release Date:
03/05/2013
This piece by Century Foundation Fellow Andrew Fieldhouse argues for more targeted stimulus spending instead of economic austerity.
William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth
Release Date:
08/03/2013
... youth settings and the use of research evidence in the policies and practices that affect youth. Four of the seven ...
Affording Obamacare: New York's New Health Plan Rates
Release Date:
07/19/2013
... of Obamacare, New Yorkers purchasing individual insurance policies will pay less than half of current rates. (A few ...
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Jan
2010
Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -
7:30am to 11:00am
A Philanthropy New York MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Elmezzi Foundation , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders interested in community building,...
Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program
Release Date:
04/02/2014
... Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program policies and making recommendations to Congress, the ...
Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations
Release Date:
05/18/2014
Billionaire philanthropists are moving beyond traditional charitable causes and tackling policy-oriented issues like climate change, gun control, immigration, and public pensions.
William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look
Release Date:
07/01/2014
The William T. Grant Foundation has launched a new website and logo, along with the debut of the blog, "Researchers Digest."
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Nov
2014
Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Nearly five million undocumented immigrants, mostly parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, will be able to apply for temporary work permits and avoid deportation.
NYCT Announces the Retirement of Program Director Len McNally
Release Date:
02/10/2015
Len McNally spent 25 years at The New York Community Trust.
Ford's Walker Addresses a Solution for Inequality in CNN OpEd
Release Date:
06/18/2015
... is the byproduct of systems and structures -- intentional policies and ingrained prejudices -- that have over many ...
U.S. Education Secretary Addresses Century Foundation Forum
Release Date:
04/19/2016
The intersection of decades of education, housing, and transportation policy has left the nation's schools at a crossroads, U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. said Tuesday.
Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership
Release Date:
05/17/2016
View the entire dialogue featuring Melody Barnes, NYU Vice Provost and former Director of White House Domestic Policy, and Diahann Billings-Burford, Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.
Commonwealth Fund Executives Write About Stressed, But Fixable ACA Marketplaces
Release Date:
09/07/2016
Most ACA marketplace enrollees will not experience major premium hikes next year.
Century Foundation Releases Report on Diversity in New York City’s Universal Pre-K Classrooms
Release Date:
09/20/2016
A new report finds that on average, New York City's pre-K classrooms are even more racially segregated than kindergarten classrooms.
Sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies, 35 Finalists Chosen for Fourth-Annual C40 Cities Awards
Release Date:
09/20/2016
... leadership on climate action and showcases the innovative policies and programmes that cities have implemented to ...
New York Foundation Releases New Report Showcasing Strategies and Case Examples by Grantees
Release Date:
10/31/2016
... the same time, many of these groups recognize how larger policies and procedures can make their job harder and limit ...
Commonwealth Fund Expresses Concern of Losing Coverage Gains Under Trump Presidency
Release Date:
11/11/2016
The Commonwealth Fund expresses concern over the strides the industry has made to lower hospital patient readmissions, partly the sign of a shift to value-based care initiatives that have penalized systems for poor outcomes.
Mayor De Blasio Says City Has to Grow Taller and Denser Despite Anti-Development Attitudes As Population Rises
Release Date:
11/02/2016
Relentless growth fueled by immigration, people arriving from other parts of the country and more residents simply staying put will push an already swelling population past the 9 million mark in the decade beginning 2030.
Milbank Memorial Fund Writes Letter to the New Administration
Release Date:
12/15/2016
While Congress prepares to debate the future of the Affordable Care Act, we know that bipartisan action on health care reform is possible.