Digital Storytelling for Social Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... of all kinds must learn how best to harness the power of narrative and networks to create social impact. ...
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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance
Release Date:
08/14/2014
... which seeks to eliminatie one in three coal-fired power plants by 2020.... McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign .....
New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality
Release Date:
08/12/2014
... movements for justice with the resources to harness the power of story; and Mosi Makori, who will be engaging young ...
Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate
Release Date:
09/19/2014
Pfizer Foundation Provides $2 million in grants for 'Last Mile' vaccine coverage for underserved populations.
UJA-Federation of New York Leads Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State Budget Allocations
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... nonprofits had seen inflation reduce the purchasing power of their budgets by approximately 12 percent.... ...
Simons Foundation Partners with Kennedy Krieger’s Interactive Autism Network, Provides $2.18 Million in Funding
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The funding will support expansion of the nation's largest online autism research initiative.
New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency
Release Date:
09/17/2015
A new NYSHealth-funded report, prepared by the APCD Council, examines opportunities for the State to advance the APD and maximize public interest. The report draws on insights from New York stakeholders and lessons learned from other states that...
Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts
Release Date:
09/23/2015
Nine major companies are expected on Wednesday to join a global coalition of firms intent on converting to renewable energy.
The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
Release Date:
09/29/2015
... and Choreography In 1963, the Ford Foundation used the power of its grants to help create eight ballet companies ...
Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative
Release Date:
10/01/2015
The partnership will bring resilience, best practices and solutions to cities around the world.
5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
10/15/2015
... of Hurricane Katrina was a poignant reminder of the power of nature and our often ineffective efforts to control ...
Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience
Release Date:
10/22/2015
... important step toward realizing this promise and using the power of markets to help solve some of our most urgent social ...
New York Life Foundation Supports Ozone Park Students Learning about Start-up Businesses
Release Date:
10/23/2015
The pilot program, run by Virtual Enterprises International, in partnership with the New York Life Foundation and city Department of Education, seeks to teach Queens students how to launch and run their own company.
New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... program officer at The Trust. "Hive projects harness the power of these technologies to keep young people engaged in .....
Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... happen in Connecticut is a testament to the potential power of foundation-supported advocacy. Child welfare-focused ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... dominant idea was that current-generation wind and solar power , coupled with energy efficiency, would play the lead ...
Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide
Release Date:
01/04/2016
With tens of millions of dollars to spend thanks to backers like Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York, gun control groups have secured a number of surprising recent successes in Connecticut, Delaware and elsewhere.
Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens
Release Date:
01/14/2016
Naturalization may lead to an average increase in individual earnings of 8.9%, or $3,200, in the first year after becoming a U.S. citizen, according to new research. If all eligible immigrants were to naturalize, employment and homeownership rates...
Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos
Release Date:
01/21/2016
... “reshaping the world” — and the gathering of global power players still lends itself to high-minded ideals. ...
David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... of the Exhibition Long before Adolf Hitler rose to power , anti-Semitism plagued Europe. In Germany, the punitive ... and the collapse of its economy. As the Nazi Party rose to power , it began a long campaign...