Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... of tax overhaul, the projected federal deficit resulting from that legislation will intensify the pressure for budget ...
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution
Release Date:
03/16/2017
... An enormous young planet approximately 300 light-years from Earth has given astrophysicists a rare glimpse into ... HD 106906b, was discovered in 2014 by a team of scientists from the U.S., the Netherlands and...
NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... be built on the site of a parking lot on the edge of the 11 red-brick buildings of Cooper Park Houses. Under the plan, ... be built by a private developer who would lease the land from the authority. The...
Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... finalists for the spaceflight program chosen last summer from a pool of about 11 ,000. The program asks students to think critically about problems encountered by humans in space, from...
Nabila Chowdhury Joins New York State Health Foundation as Program Assistant
Release Date:
12/03/2012
... background research. Prior to joining NYSHealth in October 2012 , Chowdhury worked as an administrative assistant at ... Arts degree in Neuroscience and Behavior, Phi Beta Kappa, from Barnard College, Columbia...
Rauschenberg Foundation Weighing Options Following Ruling Awarding Trustees $24.6 Million
Release Date:
08/04/2014
... assets and much art work, after his death in 2008. In 2012 , when Rauschenberg's assets were distributed to the foundation, they were valued at $2.2 billion, up from $605 million at the time of his death...
All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement
Release Date:
09/11/2014
... to this general rule, as The Commonwealth Fund’s 2012 Scorecard on Local Health System Performance revealed. ... outcomes. Our goal was to explore—to the extent possible from qualitative research—what might be...
Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights
Release Date:
09/17/2014
... organizations that promote LGBT issues. According to the " 2012 Tracking Report: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and ... with Open Society Foundations coming in fourth. From 2008 to 2013, the Ford...
Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday
Release Date:
10/16/2014
... 3,800 nonprofits–more than $19.2 million–compared to 2012 , according to Blackbaud, a nonprofit technology provider ... who struggle with hunger. For every dollar contributed from November 18 through January 10...
MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program
Release Date:
11/10/2014
... Money for the Poor (MM4P) program. MM4P was started in 2012 to support branchless and mobile financial services ... UNCDF had secured USD 5.6 million. The new commitment from The MasterCard Foundation is to...
Korean American Community Foundation Support Addresses Plight of Older Korean Immigrants in the Bronx
Release Date:
04/02/2015
... of a place like the Korean senior center.” In 2012 , the foundation gave the senior center the first of ... The center raises $15,000 more a year in donations from individuals, businesses and churches, and $2,...
JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices
Release Date:
11/04/2015
... chain that began offering healthier kids' meals in April 2012 have continued to choose the healthier options more than ... study published in the journal Obesity, researchers from ChildObesity180 at Tufts...
High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... competition. The Empowering People Award, first given in 2012 , announced its second round of prizes last year. The top winner, a group from India that developed a wristband for detecting ...
New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... in Budapest and was Carnegie Council Centennial Chair from 2012 -2014. “We were honored to have Michael Ignatieff ...
A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... philanthropy, launching its Artist as Activist program in 2012 . A growing number of foundations, including A Blade of ... on a specific issue, the foundation differentiated itself from a growing space filled...
Gary Stehr Appointed Altman Foundation Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
10/31/2018
... Mr. Stehr has worked as Controller at the Foundation since 2012 . Prior to joining Altman, he worked as Controller ... Mr. Stehr received a BS in accounting and MBA in Finance from the State University of New...
Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation
Release Date:
03/28/2018
... themselves are finding common cause. Student leaders from Parkland have taken the time to listen and learn from their black and brown peers. Two weeks after the ... Similar meetings have taken place with young...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19
Release Date:
04/15/2020
... resources geared toward urban challenges, ranging from maintaining city services to legal guidance on ... global health organization Vital Strategies, with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and the World...
21
Sep
2012
A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice
Friday, September 21, 2012 -
10:00am to 11:30pm
Join Queers for Economic Justice (QEJ) in a dialogue outlining the impact of the current economic recession’s disproportionate effect and long-term impact on vulnerable LGBTQ communities. The session is designed as a conversation and dialogue with...
Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?
Release Date:
10/23/2014
... a few things I and my colleagues at TCC Group have learned from our experience: You have to meet the client where ... more effective when you’ve gained trust by listening, learning , and understanding first...